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China COSCO Shipping signed a strategic partnership agreement with Chery Automobile last Friday.

The NYK Group’s third-party logistics subsidiary recently opened a new 53,820-square-foot logistics center near Celaya, Mexico, in an effort to meet increased demand from domestic and international automotive customers.

The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received four ocean transportation intermediary license applications and changes for review.

   The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received four ocean transportation intermediary license applications and changes for review.     The FMC received a non-vessel-operating common carrier license application from Sol Intercargo, Miami (Alma J. Martinez, president); and an NVO/ocean freight forwarder application from Perimeter International, Irving, Texas (John G. Eastland, assistant secretary).    The agency also received […]

The U.S. maritime regulator has received four ocean transportation intermediary license applications and changes for review.

FMC reviews 4 OTI license applications

The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received four ocean transportation intermediary license applications and changes for review.

The two ports says the plan is an “innovative collaboration that will allow us to find new ways to become more efficient and effective.”

The nerdy subject of trade statistics has gone mainstream as country ponders reorientation of trade agreements, imports, and U.S. manufacturing

Alliance for American Manufacturing president talks about the delicate balance of trade and U.S. production

Economic contraction has led to a systemic container imbalance in South America’s biggest economy

The Agriculture Transportation Coalition, National Industrial Transportation League and National Retail Federation expressed concerns over a threatened work stoppage at East and Gulf Coast ports by members of the International Longshoremen’s Association.

Waymo, the automated vehicle subsidiary of Google parent Alphabet, has filed a lawsuit against Uber, alleging intellectual property theft and patent infringement by the co-founder of its recently purchased self-driving technology provider Otto.

The Justice Department said a federal jury in Charleston, S.C. on Wednesday convicted two chief engineers of the vessel Green Sky of falsifying documents to conceal illegal discharges of oily bilge waste and obstruction charges.

However, the Seattle-based global logistics company’s net earnings attributable to shareholders slipped 3 percent year-over-year during the quarter to $110.6 million.

Although rates from Shanghai to Europe and the Mediterranean increased since last Friday, rates from Shanghai to the United States declined.

The Japanese shipping company has also submitted an application to establish a logistics subsidiary in India.

Railway employment levels in the United States have now fallen in 19 of the last 21 months, according to recent data from the U.S. Surface Transportation Board.

The Port of Oakland will increase the height of four to six cranes at SSA’s Oakland International Container Terminal.

The chassis leasing company will roll out TRAC Select in 20 locations across the United States.