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.
The Honolulu-based ocean carrier reported a profit of $25 million for the third quarter of 2016 on $500.4 million in revenues.
The Philadelphia-based logistics and transportation solutions company opened a new office in Peru and two new offices in India.
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German ocean carrier Hapag-Lloyd is expecting its recent merger with Dubai-based United Arab Shipping Co. (UASC) to generate various benefits and synergies for the newly joined company, but they won’t necessarily come easily.
Chairs of the House PORTS Caucus – Congressmen Alan Lowenthal (CA-47) and Ted Poe (TX-02) – sent a letter to DHS Secretary John Kelly to get a classified understanding on the country’s ports’ cyber protection plans.
The Southern California port said it plans on spending $457 million on capital projects for the 2018 fiscal year, which is for the 12-month period that begins Oct. 1, 2017.
Standard & Poor’s confirmed Hapag-Lloyd’s B+ credit rating in the wake of its merger with United Arab Shipping Co., and removed the German shipping company from its CreditWatch.
The U.S. Gulf Coast port has completed maintenance dredging on the Bayport channel, allowing vessels with 45-foot drafts to call the Bayport Container Terminal.
The Federal Aviation Administration said Dan Elwell, who has both extensive government and private sector aviation experience, has been sworn in this week as its deputy administrator.
Upwards of 1,200 graduates of the nation’s federal and state merchant marine academies are now taking their place in the U.S.-flag maritime industry or military branches, according to the American Maritime Partnership.
The Jacksonville, Fla.-based marine solutions, transportation and logistics company has joined forces with ExxonMobil and Eagle LNG Partners to develop liquefied natural gas for vessel operators bunkering in North America.
