The Northern California port and construction materials importer Cemex have agreed on another 10-year lease of a marine terminal at the Port of Redwood City.
The Texas-based flatbed carrier has sealed the deal on its acquisition of The Steelman Companies, its third in just over two months as part of the company’s overall North America Expansion endeavor.
May 2017 marked the eighth consecutive month of rising intermodal freight rates, but at roughly half the pace compared with the beginning of the year, according to data from the latest Cass Intermodal Freight Index report.
After April put a stop to a 13 month free fall in truckload rates, pricing ticked up another 1.1 percent in May 2017 compared to the same period last year, according to the latest Cass Truckload Linehaul Index.
Cargolux recently introduced its first commercial service from its hub in Zhengzhou, China, to Atlanta on a flight that originates and ends in the all-cargo airline’s home base in Luxembourg.
Virgin Atlantic Cargo names head of global accounts and regional sales manager for the United Kingdom, while the Short Line Safety Institute selects its executive director.
EU-Japan approve partnership The European Commission and Japan have agreed on economic and strategic partnership. Steel pipe review rescinded The Department of Commerce is rescinding the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on welded stainless steel pipe from Korea. Determination on violation of Section 337 The presiding administrative law judge (“ALJ”) has issued a […]
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U.S. and Mexico finalized sugar duties suspension United States Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross and Subsecretario de Comercio Exterior Juan Carlos Baker Pineda have signed a finalized amendment to the Countervailing Duty and Antidumping Duty Suspension Agreements on sugar from Mexico. New application for American LNG exports The Department of Energy has received an application […]
European Union Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström said she is confident that a trade agreement between the EU and Japan will be reached at a summit in Brussels on Thursday.
German third-party logistics provider Rhenus Logistics has signed an agreement to buy Australian freight forwarding company and customs broker O’Brien Customs and Forwarding Pty Ltd. for an undisclosed price.
African airlines posted the largest year-on-year increase in demand of all the world regions in May 2017, with freight volumes growing 27.6 percent, according to the latest figures from the International Air Transport Association.
The settlement agreement, which resolves all legal issues related to allegations the Kuwait-based 3PL overcharged the Department of Defense while supplying food to U.S. military troops, will allow Agility to again pursue new U.S. government contracts.
Containership leasing giant Seaspan Corp. is continuing negotiations surrounding employment agreement modifications for Chief Executive Officer Gerry Wang and hopes to reach a deal before the end of July, the company said in a statement Friday.
The international financial institution approved a $345 million credit facility and a $12 million grant for the new Dar es Salaam Maritime Gateway Project in Tanzania.
Other factors contributing to the derailment of a BNSF ethanol train on Sept. 19, 2015 near Lesterville, S.D., included an FRA regulation that allowed high-hazard flammable unit trains to continue operating on sub-standard tracks, according to the NTSB.
Logistics enterprise software provider WiseTech Global reached a deal to acquire Bysoft Solucoes em Sistemas Para Comercio Exterior Ltda (Bysoft), the largest provider of automated customs solutions to the logistics industry across Brazil.
A new law in Kentucky will allow the Atlanta-based parcel giant to us golf carts to deliver packages throughout the state, and UPS is planning to take advantage of the potential additional capacity mainly during the winter holidays.
A consortium of four Japanese companies are buying a percentage of a floating production, storage and offloading facility off the coast of Ghana, .
Fincantieri and GE’s Shipboard Pollutant Removal System is expected to help vessels comply with MARPOL emissions limits scheduled to go into effect by 2020.
