FAA fines two air cargo shippers for hazmat violations
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a $54,000 fine against a French company and a $50,000 penalty against a North Carolina shipper for undeclared hazardous air shipments.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a $54,000 fine against a French company and a $50,000 penalty against a North Carolina shipper for undeclared hazardous air shipments.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) said it will allow the import of bone-in lamb meat into the United States from Uruguay under certain conditions.
The logistics enterprise software provider’s acquisition spree continues with deals for ocean and air freight rate management solutions providers in United States and Europe.
The logistics enterprise software provider’s acquisition spree continues with deals for ocean and air freight rate management solutions providers in United States and Europe.
The electronic logging device (ELD) mandate, scheduled to take effect Dec. 18, 2017, requires that ELDs be installed on all interstate commercial vehicles model year 2000 and newer.
The Seattle-based third-party provider’s new subsidiary, Cargo Signal, has a proprietary, sensor-based logistics system, as well as a global command center that’s open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, according to Expeditors International.
The mid-Atlantic port handled a record 240,605 TEUs during the month, a 2.2 percent increase compared to the year prior, but saw volumes of loaded exports, as well as containers at Virigina Inland Port, fall compared with the same month a year ago.
The Chinese giant is looking to expand via the Belt and Road Initiative by offering to buy warehousing and logistics firm CWT Ltd, according to multiple news sources.
Canadian Pacific and the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference-Train & Engine tentatively agreed on a one-year renewal of their existing labor agreement.
The port development arm of Chinese shipping conglomerate the COSCO Group has inked an agreement to acquire the remaining 76 percent of the Belgian port terminal it does not already own from APM Terminals and Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG).
The U.S. exported 104,488 metric tons of beef in July, a 5 percent increase from 12 months prior, while pork exports reached 173,675 metric tons and lamb exports totaled 593 metric tons, down 4 percent and 13 percent year-over-year, respectively.
The Danish shipping conglomerate has partnered with insurers, brokers, consultants and blockchain platform providers to build a real-time insurance application based on distributed ledger technology.
President Trump has nominated former Iowa Department of Transportation director Paul Trombino III to lead the Federal Highway Administration.
The National Association of Foreign-Trade Zones (NAFTZ) has asked Customs and Border Protection to delay the planned Sept. 16 transition of the Application for Foreign-Trade Zone Admission and/or Status Designation (e214) to the ACE.
Basel, Switzerland-based Panalpina completed its acquisition of Kenyan freight forwarder Air Connection last week.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Friday approved a seven-day waiver of Jones Act rules to expand the options for delivering fuel to states and territories impacted by the recent hurricanes to strike the Texas Gulf coast and Florida.
The project labor agreement (PLA) is a port-wide contract that establishes wages, benefits and work rules for laborers hired to build designated port projects.
The Singapore-based dry bulk offshoot of India’s Mercator Group is in talks with investors for about a potential listing or restructuring of the company.
The e-commerce giant is taking bids on the location of its new headquarters, dubbed “HQ2,” which will house 50,000 employees, until Oct. 15, according to a statement from the company.