The two nations have agreed upon mutually-beneficial maritime developments in safety, navigation, port costs and registration, according to a report from industry news outlet Seatrade Maritime.
The Port of Savannah saw four new cranes delivered last week, bringing the port’s total crane count to 30, said the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA).
The agreement is related mainly to cargo acceptance checklists, which were traditionally paper-based and filled in manually during the transportation process, according to a joint statement from the companies.
Air Canada’s agreement with Cargojet will not be extended once it expires at the end of the year, Air Canada Cargo said in a statement.
CMA CGM names chairman of the board; DB Cargo AG appoints chief executive officer; IAG Cargo announces three new executive team appointments; and the Hong Kong Shipowners Association elects new chairman, deputy chairman and vice chairmen.
The Marseilles-based shipping firm’s board of directors appointed Rodolphe Saadé, the current chief executive officer, to succeed his father and company founder Jaques Saadé as chairman of the board of the CMA CGM Group.
Initially appointed to the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission by President Obama in 2013, Commissioner William P. Doyle says he’s proud of the work he did on U.S. West Coast dockworker labor relations, China taxation and financial safeguards for shippers.
Initially appointed to the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission by President Obama in 2013, Commissioner William P. Doyle says he’s proud of the work he did on U.S. West Coast dockworker labor relations, China taxation and financial safeguards for shippers.
Trilateral Statement on the Conclusion of the Fifth Round of NAFTA Negotiations The negotiating teams of Mexico, Canada, and the U.S., concluded the Fifth Round of the renegotiation and modernization of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), gathering nearly 30 negotiating groups. Cold-drawn mechanical tubing from China The Department of Commerce preliminarily determines […]
Little progress was made this week on key divides in the negotiations over a new North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), including rules of origin and a sunset clause, and Mexico is indicating negotiations could stretch beyond its July 2018 elections.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) agricultural specialists undergo extensive training in order to identify dangerous species and diseases carried on international cargo and prevent them from entering the country.
The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has placed North Korea’s government agencies in charge of maritime transport, as well as half a dozen North Korean shipping companies, on the department’s sanctions list.
The port’s 2018 budget, which is $16.7 million lower than 2017 levels, projects operating revenues of $38.22 million, an increase of 3 percent over estimated 2017 operating revenue results.
Trade ministers from the U.S., Canada and Mexico will not be present for the fifth round of NAFTA negotiations, leaving working-level teams to handle the details of the remaining chapters of the trade deal.
After nine years of dormancy due to internal warfare and economic woes, Iraq wants to resume its effort to gain full membership in the World Trade Organization (WTO).
The Icelandic shipping company’s net earnings totaled 8.8 million euros for the quarter, down 6.3 percent from the third quarter of 2016 due to adverse currency exchange fluctuations, but operating revenues shot up 32 percent to 177 million euros.
The Belgian port authority is gaining ownership and control of 720 kilometers of pipelines through its acquisition of Nationale Maatschappij der Pijpleidingen.
Colombo and Chittagong will be the seventh and eighth new ports of call for Qatar-based maritime transport and logistics conglomerate Milaha this year.
The French ocean carrier’s future flagship, which is expected to be delivered in the first quarter of 2018, is being named after Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, a French writer, pilot, poet and journalist.
The seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index stood at a reading of 147.6 in October, up 3.3 percent from September’s reading of 142.9, according to the American Trucking Associations (ATA).
