Dalian Global Unity Shipping, two Chinese nationals and Bank of Dandong have been banned by the U.S. Treasury Department for violating a United Nations ban on shipping and transactions with North Korea.
Eli Glickman took over as president and chief executive officer of ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd on July 1, replacing Rafi Danieli, who had served in the post since 2009.
RocketSpace and Kaleido Logistics’ second cohort of 10 companies just finished the program, and applications for the third group of participants are open until July 23.
Hong Kong-based 3PL Kerry Logistics Network has acquired 50 percent stake in Lanzhou Pacific Logistics Ltd., joining with China Railway Container Transport Co. Ltd. which oversees the management and operations of the entity.
Austrian third-party logistics services provider Gebrüder Weiss has placed three U.S. offices under a single brand in Atlanta, Boston and Los Angeles, effective July 3, and is opening offices in New York and Chicago.
The Hoyer Group has acquired French intermediate bulk container lessor CCR, which has a strong presence in the cosmetics industry.
ZIM names president and chief executive officer, Kane Is Able appoints senior vice president of sales and marketing, and the 21st Singapore Shipping Association introduces SSA Council 2017/2019.
The European Union’s competition watchdog has approved the creation of a joint venture between Japan’s “Big 3” shipping companies, NYK Line, MOL and “K” Line, which Drewry said will be the world’s sixth largest container carrier in the world.
In a revised project plan, the Jacksonville, Fla., port will shorten the length of its original dredging plan from 13 miles to 11 miles, prompting TraPac Terminal, which is now outside the new dredging distance, to move to the Blount Island Terminal.
U.K. Customs has approved a new electronic “fallback” system to take over the processing of air cargo shipments should the agency’s umbrella IT system experience a prolonged outage.
The U.S. Transportation Department’s Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) discretionary grant program, which advances a pre-existing grant program established in the 2015 FAST Act, will place a heavy focus on rural building projects.
A group of 13 companies have joined forces with the International Maritime Organization as part of the Global Industry Alliance to reduce carbon output in maritime transportation.
The Port of Los Angeles is moving forward with numerous air pollution reduction initiatives presented by a sustainable freight advisory committee, the Southern California port said Thursday.
Spot container rates from Shanghai to Europe, the Mediterranean and the United States all increased since last Friday, according to the latest figures from the Shanghai Shipping Exchange’s Shanghai Containerized Freight Index.
The National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine released a report that gave recommendations on reforming the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Compliance, Safety and Accountability program.
The CMA CGM subsidiary will commence a new container service out of China, Korea and Japan that will sail to Honolulu on a fortnightly basis starting July 25.
The $14 million, six-acre service area is located at the Port of Charleston’s Wando Welch Terminal.
The 10,062-TEU ZIM Antwerp, which is 1,145 feet long and has a 149-foot beam, arrived Thursday afternoon at the East Coast Canadian port’s Halterm International Container Terminal.
The new joint venture, dubbed NYK Auto Logistics (Vietnam), has been officially approved to begin finished-car logistics operations in Vietnam.
According to a recent report from the Commerce Department’s International Trade Administration, global trade in U.S. media and entertainment goods in the next three years is expected to increase 8.3 percent from $712 billion in 2016.
