Meanwhile, the intermodal transportation management provider and truck brokerage says it has closed its Hub Group Trucking terminal serving the Los Angeles, Calif. market.
Former president Robert Bianco and COO Gary Kowalski of Con-way’s contract logistics subsidiary were let go recently as XPO looks to consolidate its leadership positions.
The 19,100-TEU containership CSCL Indian Ocean remains stuck on a sandbank in the River Elbe outside Germany’s Port of Hamburg after a failed rescue attempt at high tide earlier this afternoon.
The LTL carrier, lauded by analysts as a top performer, saw revenue and profit growth hit in the fourth quarter by a decline in fuel surcharges.
Net orders for North American Class 8 trucks in January dropped 48 percent year-over-year to 18,062 units, according to preliminary data from freight forecaster FTR Transportation Intelligence.
The asset-light trucking and third-party logistics company’s three operating segments all experienced year-over-year revenue declines in the fourth quarter of 2015.
Multiple strike actions called by both public and private sector unions in response to planned changes to labor and insurance rights, pensions and retirement ages are expected to begin today, according to Inchcape Shipping Services.
The merger of Dacotrans Sweden AB, GH Transport AB and Key Logistics AB into one single unit created a medium-sized freight forwarding and logistics business based in Gothenburg.
The Massachusetts Port Authority has promoted Lisa Wieland from acting port director to port director.
Although domestic container and ISO container volumes increased compared to 2014, trailer volumes declined, according to data from the Intermodal Association of North America.
The newly formed Alaska AeroNexus Alliance is looking to ensure that Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport remains a strong airfreight hub.
Kalmar, a subsidiary of cargo handling machinery maker Cargotec, received an order from the container terminal operator for 27 straddle carriers.
Hub Group names VP of corporate development, while Americold promotes COO to CEO.
The AS Daily news report “Coast Guard bill heads to President” yesterday incorrectly identified Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., as a member of the House of Representatives. In the Senate, Peters pushed to gain authorization for a new Coast Guard icebreaker for the Great Lakes and was able to insert a provision calling for federal […]
Curtis Foltz, current executive director of the Georgia Ports Authority, tells American Shipper the ports of Savannah and Brunswick are performing at a high level, making it a good time to hand the reins to current COO Griff Lynch and try something new.
Curtis Foltz will be replaced as head of the Georgia Ports Authority by current Cheif Operating Officer Griff Lynch.
A group of stakeholders at the Northern California port that includes cargo owners, terminal operators and labor representatives is exploring ways to measure turn time for drayage truckers as well as considering a possible appointment system.
The third-party logistics provider’s net income increased to $126.58 million despite revenues dropping 4.4 percent to $3.21 billion compared to the fourth quarter of 2014, according to the company’s most recent financial statements.
The New York Supreme Court has ruled that certain highway fees on out-of-state truckers are unconstitutional and discriminatory.
Construction and congestion issues resulted in fewer ships using shore power at the TraPac Terminal in the Port of Los Angeles, according to Executive Director Gene Seroka.
