Ocean carriers Maersk Line and COSCO Shipping will temporarily divert cargo to Vancouver as dwell times at the Port of Prince Rupert have reached seven days, according to a statement from the carriers.
A lack of availability and market success of alternative fuels and powertrains are among the reasons the Diesel Technology Forum is asking the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach to include more diesel technology in their updated Clean Air Action Plan.
The category 4 hurricane was 15 miles ESE of Arecibo, Puerto Rico as of 11:00 a.m. eastern standard time, with maximum sustained winds of 140 miles per hour.
Eric Schmidt, executive chairman of Google parent Alphabet, is among the investors in the Series A funding round for predictive logistics company ClearMetal, which is already working with freight forwarder Panalpina and ocean carrier NileDutch.
The Japanese shipping group will collaborate with Dualog and NTT Group on a vessel platform proposal that is currently being validated with ship information systems (SIMS) data, the companies announced.
In August, combined full imports at the Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) ports of Seattle and Tacoma reached their highest level since 2010, increasing to 119,529 TEUs, a 1 percent increase from last year, according to NWSA data.
The parcel and express carrier has requested a second air cargo service extension from the U.S. Department of Transportation, citing “continued operational challenges in the Cuban market.”
Short-line Southwest Gulf Railroad company will build a nine-mile common carrier rail line that will connect with the Union Pacific and BNSF railroads west of San Antonio by 2019.
The Memphis, Tenn.-based integrator posted a net income of $596 million for the first quarter of its fiscal year 2018, a 16 percent decrease compared to the same period a year prior, citing substantial losses from the June NotPetya attack on TNT Express.
The annualized driver turnover rate at both large and small truckload carriers increased sharply between the first and second quarter of 2017.
Logicor acquired by China Investment Corp The European Commission has approved the acquisition of U.K. warehousing firm Logicor by China Investment Corporation (“CIC”). Continuation of Jones Act waiver The Department of Homeland Security is waiving the Jones Act to facilitate the transportation of the necessary volume of petroleum products through September 22, 2017, commencing immediately. 12-month cap […]
Representatives from the Pacific Merchant Shipping Association and Harbor Trucking Association aired their grievances with the Clean Air Action Plan (CAAP) in the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach at the 2017 IANA Intermodal Conference on Sept. 18.
CSX Intermodal Vice President Dean Piacente explained how the Jacksonville, Fla.-based railroad came to suffer through the well-known service interruptions that plagued it during in the weeks and months leading up to Hurricane Irma.
Steve Felder, the head of Maersk Line’s Indian Subcontinent operations, tells the Economic Times the Danish container carrier wants to provide more than just port-to-port services in India.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates that more than 22,000 barrels of oil and chemicals have spilled across Texas and the Gulf due to damages from Hurricane Harvey, according to report from Reuters news service.
The Dubai-based port terminal operator entered into deals to acquire Maritime World LLC, the 100 percent owner of Dubai Maritime City, for $180 million and 100 percent of Drydocks World LLC by means of a capital injection of $225 million.
With the opening of CSX’s new rail terminal in Pittsburgh earlier this month, the Port of Virginia is now able to offer rail service to Western Pennsylvania and Northwest Ohio.
Representatives from London Maritime and Hong Kong Maritime & Port Board met last week to sign an agreement for increased shipping services between the two regions.
Unico Logistics agreed to lease one Panamax bulk carrier from Athens-based shipowner at a gross charter rate of $11,900 per day, minus a 5 percent commission to third parties, for a minimum of nine months.
