The end result of a three-year legal struggle to liberalize Spanish ports, the lump sum fine of $3.4 million was significantly less than what was first decreed in 2014.
Klaus-Michael Kuehne of Kuehne Holding took advantage of TUI’s sale of its shares in the German ocean shipping company to increase his own ownership stake, according to multiple news sources.
Expansion work at the Port of Liverpool’s Liverpool2 container terminal was initiated on Friday, Peel Ports Group, the owner of the United Kingdom port, announced.
The liquid bulk vessel Los Llanitos ran aground in 2015 during Hurricane Patricia and is currently leaking oil, despite reports that all petroleum products were pumped out in 2016, according to local authorities.
Danish contractor Explicit will monitor sulfur emission from ships by sampling exhaust plumes from vessels in waters around Denmark.
The government approval means the retail giant can stock itself and sell groceries via partners, according to multiple news sources.
The U.S. diesel-powered heavy truck fleet of about 3 million vehicles is now 30 percent cleaner in terms of emissions and more fuel efficient than it was five years, according to a recent study by the Diesel Technology Forum.
The Federal Maritime Commission completed compromise agreements with eight non-vessel-operating common carriers and one unlicensed entity for Shipping Act violations which resulted in the collective recovery of $925,000 in civil penalties.
A former general manager at Timber Creek Resources in Newton, Wis., pleaded guilty and was sentenced this week for criminal violations of U.S. Plant Protection Act regulations that govern the use of wood packaging material in international trade.
The Office of the Revenue Commissioners, the Irish government agency responsible for customs, excise and taxation, said the illegally imported cigarettes arrived in containerized shipments from Vietnam and China via Rotterdam.
While en route from Singapore to Durban on July 9, the crew of the Ever Diadem crew found 30 distressed seafarers drifting in two lifeboats off the coast of Madagascar.
Amended AD order on steel The Department of Commerce is issuing antidumping duty (AD) orders on steel concrete reinforcing bar from Turkey and Japan, as well as amending its final determination for Turkey. Sugar tariff-rate quota The U.S. Trade Representative has provided the country-by-country in-quota quantity of the tariff-rate quotas for imported sugar and sugar […]
China has proposed legislation to strengthen its national export control regulations
An energy services company and liquified gas carrier have agreed to jointly develop an ethylene marine export terminal at the Port of Houston, while the Port of Gulfport in Mississippi will become home to a compressed gas liquids (CGL) production plant.
Trump expects a quick deal with UK, emblemizing his lack of trade nous
De minimis, know your importer mandate and rising e-commerce burdening brokers unfairly, says an industry veteran
Condiment joins a growing list of Commerce antidumping and countervailing duty investigations initiated since President Trump took office.
Sustainable trade in the EU The European Union has published a reflection paper on globalization and sustainable trade, particularly within the UN 2030 Agenda. U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement The U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer notified Korea that the U.S. is calling a special Joint Committee meetings under the U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement in order to […]
Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) grants, issued annually, are given to multi-modal and multi-jurisdictional projects that are difficult to fund through traditional federal highway aid programs.
The investigation involves vessel fueling companies that are active in the ports of Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Antwerp, with several companies suspected of conducting illegal price-fixing agreements, authorities say.
