The military career of Rear Admiral Mark Buzby, President Donald Trump’s nomination for administrator of the Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration, spanned 34 years, including at-sea positions on Navy cruisers and destroyers.
United Arab Emirates-based developer and terminal operator Abu Dhabi Ports has signed an agreement to take over operations and infrastructure development at the Port of Fujairah, allowing for berth deepening and crane installment starting in 2018.
Danish ocean carrier Maersk Line and it’s intra-Asia subsidiary line MCC have announced changes to their Asia-Pacific management team.
Third-party logistics providers and retail companies are helping to keep Mexico’s trucking industry afloat, according to Armstrong & Associates’ report “Trucking in Mexico: Navigating the Opportunity.”
The ocean liner MOL and Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding will jointly create a system to analyze short cycle data and big data from vessels for commercialization.
The third-party logistics provider will offer ocean and airfreight services to local and international customers through its One Freight System.
MCC names CEO, Maersk Line appoints South East Asia managing director, Port of New Orleans’ board of commissioners elects chairman, Deutsche Post DHL Group names labor director and board member for personnel, and Truckstop.com hires chief economist.
CBP legislation gets referred A bill to “increase transparency, accountability, and community engagement within U.S. Customs and Border Protection” as well as to “provide independent oversight of border security activities, improve training for U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents and officers” has been introduced and referred to the House Committees for Homeland Security and Ways […]
The House of Representative’s 21st Century Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization Act includes a controversial provision to separate air traffic control duties from the administration, while the Senate’s FAA Reauthorization Act of 2017 does not.
Closing the transportation infrastructure spending gap with a focus on facilitating exports not only supports job creation, but also tethers the U.S. economic outlook to the growing global middle class.
Acting Commissioner McAleenan spells out impact of de minimis and online sales on CBP resources
Last year’s flirtation with protectionism has caused a structural shift from sweeping, multilateral trade pacts to comparatively modest, bilateral deals.
The Competition Commission of South Africa said a merger between NYK, MOL and “K” Line would encourage anti-competitive behavior in the liner markets and the car carrier sector.
The average confidence level in the shipping industry expressed by survey respondents rose to 6.1 out of 10 for the three months ending May 31, 2017, according to UK-based accounting and advisory company Moore Stephens.
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the success of President Donald Trump’s $1 trillion infrastructure package will likely depend on help from foreign investors, according to The Hill.
President Donald Trump sent names for U.S. Export-Import Bank president and board member to Congress.
International container volumes at the ports of Seattle and Tacoma increased 18 percent in May compared to last year.
The Chicago-based commercial aircraft manufacturer reached a passenger-to-freighter conversion deal with United Parcel Service for three 767-300 aircraft.
World Trade Organization Director-General Roberto Azevêdo said more needs to be done to ensure women have better access to the economic benefits of trade.
Port operator Adani Group and Chinese firm East Hope Group have agreed to pour investment money into manufacturing units at the deep-water port in India.
