Airfreight shipments in June increased 13 percent at Heathrow, 4.7 percent at Frankfurt and growth ranged from 18.7 percent to 7.9 percent in Slovenian and Bulgarian airports, according to Air Cargo Week.
Abercrombie & Fitch and NCR Corp. have very different supply chains, but are connected by similar mindsets around data-empowered supply chain digitization initiatives.
Cotton exports to the Middle East and Asia have catapulted the 2016-2017 marketing year ahead by 70 percent over than the year prior, according to the latest USDA “Cotton: Markets and Trade” report.
The new facility features temperature-controlled storage areas as well as a vehicle yard to storage, inspections and customs procedures, according to third-party provider Yusen Logistics.
Celadon Group, Inc. names chief executive officer and chairman, and the Port of Oakland’s board of commissioners elects board president.
Ex-Im Bank advocate group decries rescinding “Tied Aid War chest” and reducing bank’s budget
The Memphis, Tenn.-based integrator is still investigating the total damage done to its newly acquired subsidiary by the virus known as Petya, but the financial implications are most likely material, according to FedEx’s 2017 Security and Exchange filing.
EU-Mercosur trade negotiations The European Union and Mercosur initiated further trade negotiations, including customs, trade in good, barriers to trade, subsidies, and other topics. Negotiating objectives for NAFTA The U.S. Trade Representative has released the negotiating objectives for NAFTA, which include reducing the U.S. trade deficit, improving market successes, adding a digital economy and others. […]
The Arizona senator has, for the third time, introduced legislation that would repeal, or at least amend, the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, better known to most in the U.S. shipping industry as the Jones Act.
The Swiss-based third-party logistics provider has been busy this quarter, entering into new acquisition agreements as its second quarter net earnings grew 2.1 percent year-over-year to 191 million Swiss Francs (U.S. $200.5 million).
The ocean and air freight marketplace will integrate with Kuebix to provide users of the transportation management system with direct access to international rates via SimpliShip’s API.
Mid-sized carriers in niche markets have deployed 12.8 percent more capacity in the past six months, compared to 5.4 percent deployment growth for global alliance carriers, according to the latest SeaIntel Sunday Spotlight by SeaIntel Maritime Analysis.
Terminals at the Port of Los Angeles handled more than 9.2 million TEUs during the fiscal year that ended June 30, a rise of 9.7 percent from the 8.39 million TEUs that came through the Southern California port during FY 2016.
The NACPC’s New Orleans pool is fleeted with new 40-foot chassis featuring radial tires, LED lights, ABS and auto-inflation systems that can be leased direct to motor carriers or beneficial cargo owners for daily, short- and long-term use.
The Anchorage, Alaska U.S. Coast Guard station and Alaskan Department of Environmental Conservation towed the disabled Laura Maersk to safety after the vessel lost power over the weekend.
The Lowell, Ark.-based intermodal and trucking provider’s earnings per share of $0.88 for the quarter fell short of analyst expectations, but operating revenues rose 7 percent from the second quarter of 2016.
The 13,208-TEU OOCL Berlin, which measures over 1,200 feet in length and is 157 feet wide, is also the largest vessel to date to transit under the newly elevated Bayonne Bridge roadway.
The e-commerce giant will occupy two buildings outside of St. Louis, one for sortation and the other as a delivery station, according to local news source KMOV.com.
The Office of the United States Trade Representative has released specific negotiating objectives for the planned renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement.
Final results, rescinding of review regarding photovoltaic cells The Department of Commerce has issued the final review on crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells from China, while also rescinding the review for 20 companies listed in the document. FY18 Transportation Appropriations bill The U.S. House of Representatives will hold a full committee markup via webcast tonight regarding the […]
