News reports: Chinese investigating liner carriers over surcharges
China’s National Development and Reform Commission is visiting liner carrier offices throughout the country as part of its surcharges investigation.
China’s National Development and Reform Commission is visiting liner carrier offices throughout the country as part of its surcharges investigation.
GSF says debate is needed on whether 2M, G6, CKYHE and O3 deliver real competition, or if shippers would be better served by fewer lines competing head-on.
Canadian Pacific is looking to merge with fellow Class I railroad Norfolk Southern, but NS appears less than receptive to the offer, referring to it as a “low-premium” offer in a statement Tuesday.
Evergreen, COSCO, Hanjin and Yang Ming issued a seasonal suspension for their jointly operated AWS/NUE3 loop between Asia, Central America and the U.S. East Coast.
The third party logistics company’s deal for BirdDog’s parcel logistics solutions is intended to broaden Transportation Insight’s reach into parcel optimization and audit services.
Site Select program takes care of bureaucratic requirements, due diligence to help manufacturers occupy industrial space faster.
The ocean carrier broke ground on a construction project at its Isla Grande Terminal in San Juan, Puerto Rico, which includes the development of a new pier and all associated dredging needed to accommodate its two new liquefied natural gas-powered vessels.
Viking Supply Ships AB’s fully-owned subsidiary, TransAtlantic AB, will sell its container operations to X-Press Feeders and its ship management operations to AtoB@C.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service has awarded fiscal year 2016 funding to more than 60 U.S. agricultural organizations to help expand commercial export markets for their members’ goods.
A recent visit to Canada has resulted in new seafood exports from Virginia to distributors in eastern Canada.
The International Trade Commission on Tuesday started an investigation to assess the likely impact of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement on the U.S. economy.
The parcel giant anticipates using the net proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, including the repayment of commercial paper, according to a statement from the company.
The Dow Jones Transportation Average closed at $8,058.30 on Tuesday, after falling 4.4 percent over the course of last week.
Cargo volumes at Hong Kong International Airport rose 2 percent year-over-year in October to 392,000 tons.
Russian all-cargo carrier expands capacity with new Boeing planes to meet customer demand.
The technology company driving broader usage of API connections between shippers and their carriers is offering carriers free checks on their ability to rate and track shipments.
Legislators had hoped to pass a multi-year bill by Thanksgiving, but instead opted for a measure to extend federal transportation spending through Dec. 4 to avoid a funding shutdown when the current three-week authorization expires Friday.
Under strategic plan, the Mobile, Ala.-based company will focus on Jones Act shipping, pure car-truck carriers, and its rail ferry between the United States and Mexico.
New report from shipping consultancy forecasts rising insurance, fuel, repair and maintenance costs in 2016 and 2017, after costs fell in 2015 amid a weak commodities market.
The Japanese liner carrier says it is purchasing 5,000 refrigerated containers to take advantage of the growing temperature-controlled ocean transportation market.