OmniTRAX Sand Holdings, an affiliate of OmniTRAX, Inc., has entered into a joint venture with bulk storage and transportation services provider Arrows Up.
The Commerce Department has launched antidumping investigations on imports of steel concrete reinforcing bar from Japan, Taiwan and Turkey, and a countervailing duty investigation on these same imports from Turkey.
The Greenbrier Cos. and Astra Rail Management GmbH said they will form a new company to create a Europe-based freight railcar manufacturing, engineering and repair business.
The Port of Philadelphia on Friday is scheduled to receive the first loads of Brazilian beef to the United States in decades.
DHL’s new sorting center at its global air hub in Leipzig, Germany opened Thursday, enabling the company to sort bulkier and heavier shipments with automation, along with boosting the site’s handling capacity to 150,000 shipments per hour.
The Canadian Society of Customs Brokers names board chairman, while R.J. Corman Railroad Group picks CEO.
Ed Ryan, chief executive officer of Descartes Systems Group, said the acquisition will give Descartes’ customers access to a wider range of data integration capabilities for standardizing and automating buy-side and sell-side processes.
The real-time truckload tracking and visibility startup said it will use the investment funds to integrate more data sources into its platform, expand internationally, and cover additional transportation modes such as LTL, rail, intermodal and ocean.
The U.S. Department of Transportation is making it easier for military personnel to get a commercial driver’s license when entering the private sector workforce.
American Shipper’s IT Editor Eric Johnson gave a presentation at the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Roundtable Tuesday night in Jacksonville, Fla. that focused on how Amazon is impacting perceptions and attitudes about the supply chain.
The Portland, Ore.-based technology company, which began as a rating and review site for small shippers looking for forwarders, has added a booking and payment function for shipper convenience and speedier payment to forwarders.
The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed a $78,000 civil penalty against Amazon.com for allegedly violating federal hazardous materials regulations.
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration has awarded $1 million to two non-profit organizations as part of its new Community Safety Grant program to improve the nation’s response to transportation incidents involving hazardous materials.
The U.S. International Trade Commission has started to update its report on the effects of significant U.S. import restraints on American businesses’ global supply chains.
Luisa Anderson of Miami Gardens, Fla., 40, was driving a golf cart through the Sun Terminals container yard at Port Everglades when it collided with a yard mule truck, according to a statement from the Broward County Sheriff’s Office.
The United States experienced a 10 percent increase in steel export volumes from July to August thanks to more steel shipments to Canada and Mexico.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics AS and its corporate affiliate Eukor Car Carriers, Inc. agreed to pay a combined $1.5 million to the Federal Maritime Commission, which accused the carriers of violating the Shipping Act.
The cloud-based technology provider Aljex Software, Inc. said the connection gives Aljex users direct access to equipment availability and rating modules.
The Memphis, Tenn.-based third-party logistics provider has opened a new warehouse and office in Miami, Fla. to serve growing import and export demand in the region, the company said in a statement.
Starting Nov. 21, the airline will offer a weekly dedicated freighter service connecting Hong Kong with Sydney, Melbourne and the Brisbane West Wellcamp Airport in southern Queensland, the company said in a statement.
