U.S. presses for countervailing duties on Chinese steel plate imports
The Commerce Department has preliminarily determined that U.S. imports of carbon and alloy cut-to-length plate steel from China unfairly receive government subsidies.
The Commerce Department has preliminarily determined that U.S. imports of carbon and alloy cut-to-length plate steel from China unfairly receive government subsidies.
Several ocean carriers have decided to launch various routes in order to fill the void from Hanjin’s halted operation.
The world’s two largest container shipping carriers, Maersk Line and MSC, are beefing up their presence on the transpacific trade in the wake of Hanjin Shipping filing for receivership in Korea last week.
The U.S. Commerce Department said it has launched a nationwide technology competition to help the country’s seaports and users to develop efficient port information-sharing technologies.
The U.S. Foreign Agricultural Service said China has decided that vessels originating from the United States, other than the state of Florida, do not require disinsection certification.
The U.S. Commerce Department said the nation’s exports of goods and services increased from $182.9 billion in June to $186.3 billion in July, the largest monthly increase since the February-March 2014 period.
The Jacksonville, Fla.-based Class I railway said it expects third quarter earnings per share to decline slightly from last quarter due to high single-digit volume reductions from the same period a year ago.
LogFire’s cloud-based warehouse management software, which integrated as a partnership with Oracle last year, is intended to complement Oracle’s transportation management software.
The Dubai, United Arab Emirates-based port terminal operator won a 30-year concession for the development of a multi-purpose project at the Port of Berbera in the Republic of Somaliland, the company said in a statement.
Cloud-based supply chain solutions developer ShipXpress has been acquired by GE Transportation, resulting in 200 employees from ShipXpress becoming a part of GE Transportation.
Net orders for North American Class 8 trucks totaled 14,000 units in August 2016, a 36 percent improvement from July, but a 35 percent decline from the same 2015 period, according to freight transportation analyst FTR.
The third-party logistics subsidiary of ArcBestSM agreed to purchase Sparks, Nev.-based truckload capacity provider Logistics & Distribution Services for $25 million, according to a statement from the company.
Ed Feitzinger, the former chief executive officer of freight forwarder UTi Worldwide, which was acquired in October by DSV, is now vice president of global logistics at Amazon.
The German auto-maker’s truck and bus division will establish a joint venture with engine manufacturer Navistar International in an effort to collaborate on the development of new technologies in the sector.
The third-party logistics provider has named James Gagne as president, effective Jan. 1, taking over for William Wascher.
The cargo airline commenced a daily non-stop service between Los Angeles and Hong Kong.
Limestone shipments on the Great Lakes slipped 13.5 percent year-over-year in August to 3.4 million tons.
Judge John Sherwood of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey moved to recognize receivership proceedings in South Korea for the now insolvent ocean carrier Hanjin Shipping.
Judge John Sherwood of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey moved to recognize receivership proceedings in South Korea for the now insolvent ocean carrier Hanjin Shipping.
Japanese container carrier Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha could be targeted by Singapore-based hedge fund Effissimo, the firm’s largest shareholder as of early August, according to recent media reports.