The parcel delivery and logistics provider will have advanced collision mitigation technology in 60 percent of its Class 8 fleet once installation is complete.
E-commerce giant Amazon currently has operating fulfillment centers in three other Georgia cities: Jefferson, Lithia Springs and Union City.
The facility, located in an industrial business park in Aurora, is expected to partially begin operations later this year, in time for the holiday shipping season, UPS said in a statement.
The Port of Oakland’s board of port commissioners names board secretary; and Selandia Ship Management appoints chairman.
Trucking operators may soon turn to a computer program to send drayage trucks to and from port terminals and elsewhere.
Investigations into forged steel fittings The ITC is instituting CVD and LTFV investigations into forged steel fittings from China, Italy and Taiwan. Complaint filed regarding road construction machines Caterpillar has filed a complaint with the ITC regarding road construction machines. Honey from China The ITC has instituted a review to determine whether revocation of the […]
During an Oct. 30 hearing, members of the House Committee on Homeland Security received testimony regarding port security from representatives of the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard and the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
Four African American longshoremen say that racist behavior at the SSA Marine terminal at the Port of Oakland intensified after the November 2016 election of Donald J. Trump as President of the United States.
Total intermodal volumes increased 6.3 percent during the third quarter of 2017 with the seven high-density trade corridors tracked by IANA collectively up 5.2 percent, according to recent statistics from the Intermodal Association of North America (IANA).
Despite global airfreight demand slowing as the cyclical growth peak comes to an end, all major regions experienced increases in volumes for September 2017, according to data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Container carrier reliability stood at just over 72 percent in September, marking the third straight month of declines, according to Lars Jensen, chief executive officer and partner at SeaIntelligence Consulting.
No matter what former New Jersey Congressman Scott Garrett says about the U.S. Export-Import Bank during his nomination hearing before the Senate Banking Committee today, many U.S. manufacturers and exporters aren’t buying it.
In addition to a fuel cost increase, a more negative reading in transportation consultancy FTR’s shipping conditions index was impacted by increased logistic costs that are expected to persist well into next year.
The Hong Kong-based containership leasing giant has also appointed Bing Chen to serve as its next chief executive officer, effective January 2018, following the retirement of co-founder and longtime CEO Gerry Wang.
The South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) has branded their internal supply chain solutions service as Supply chain Authority, SCPA announced on Tuesday.
Jack Hellmann, chairman, president and CEO of short-line and regional railroad operator Genesee & Wyoming, said the company is continuing to evaluate various acquisition and investment opportunities across its global footprint of railroads.
Japanese shipping conglomerate Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) will take over the remaining 40.4 percent stake in its majority-owned freight forwarding subsidiary, Yusen Logistics, by March 2018, the two companies announced on Tuesday.
Seaspan names new chief executive officer; Wen-Parker Logistics appoints key account manager and director of finance; and ContainerPort Group President passes away.
Preliminary determination regarding carbon and allow steel wire rod The Department of Commerce preliminarily determines that carbon and alloy steel wire rod from Italy, Spain, South Korea, South Africa, U.K., Turkey, and Ukraine is being, or is likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value. Preliminary determination regarding biodiesel The […]
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a second $213 million contract to Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Co. to carry out the remaining dredging of Charleston Harbor’s entrance channel to 54 feet, allowing it to handle larger containerships.
