Rate management software provider Freightos surveyed more than 90 forwarders on their perspectives on customer service and technology adoption.
The Commerce Department reported that U.S. exports of goods and services in February increased 1 percent from January to $178.1 billion.
The Memphis, Tenn.-based parcel carrier and logistics provider will use the proceeds to help finance its planned 4.4 billion euro purchase of Dutch delivery company TNT Express NV.
The cargo airline unveiled its QR Cargo application, which is available for both Android and iOS devices and gives customers detailed visibility into the status of their shipments.
A total of 1.75 million tons of cargo were transported by U.S.-flag Great Lakes freighters during the month, a 112 percent increase from March 2015.
Kansas City Southern Railway Co. will invest about $20 million in 2016 in construction and improvements along its mainline, which transits through Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Arkansas and northwest Louisiana.
The ocean carrier opened a new joint-venture agency in Uruguay and will inaugurate new agencies in Brazil and Argentina.
SAL appoints manager of Singapore office, while Union Pacific appoints cyber-security expert to board and Johanson Transportation Service announces promotions.
Commercial practices for certifying the weight of ocean containers can be developed in a straight forward way, with few exceptions, according to officials from trade groups that bear ultimate responsibility for enforcement of the IMO rule.
Ordering of containerships eased in the fourth quarter of 2015 despite attractive shipyard prices because carriers are running out of profitable trades on which to deploy them, according to London-based shipping consultant Drewry.
The National Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association Of America says its members want issues related to vessel coordination, chassis, drayage availability, dwell times, container turnaround times, demurrage and detention to be addressed.
The DrayQ™ and DrayLink™ applications utilize Bluetooth, WiFi and GPS technology to measure how long drivers wait for cargo at the Northern California port.
Maritime New Zealand has withdrawn two statutory notices relating to the wreck of the MSC-operated containership MV Rena, which ran aground on the Astrolabe Reef off Tauranga Oct. 5, 2011.
Rep. Bill Shuster, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, came out today in strong opposition of Canadian Pacific Railway’s proposed takeover of number four U.S. railroad Norfolk Southern Corp.
Florida Gov. Rick Scott on Monday signed a new law that boosts the annual floor in appropriations for port infrastructure by two thirds.
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore will begin granting a 10 percent concession on port dues for bulk carriers calling the Port of Singapore.
The larger, more efficient ships will reduce emissions per TEU by 65 percent, according to Atlantic Container Lines.
Swiss-based freight forwarding giant Kuehne + Nagel has appointed Bob Mihok president of its North American region.
The Russian port operator and stevedoring company posted a net loss of $83.4 million on revenues of $877.2 million for 2015.
Currency devaluation and market volatility are increasing risk exposure for major transportation infrastructure projects, according to a new report from Fitch Ratings.
