The cargo segment of American Airlines will implement Envirotainer’s RKN e1 and RAP e2 containers to its lineup of healthcare shipping solutions starting Nov. 1.
ConAgra Foods appoints chief supply chain officer, while heavy-lift ship operator SAL names project department head.
As the U.S. Coast Guard continues to search for survivors, experts say the now-likely loss off the TOTE Maritime cargo ship could be the worst disaster involving a U.S. flag vessel in decades.
The TPP agreement, which includes the United States and 11 other countries in the Pacific Rim and the Americas, covers a range of industries and promises to reduce or eliminate tariffs and quotas on numerous products.
The ECT City Terminal, the oldest container terminal at the Port of Rotterdam, closed its doors last week as a result of not being able to handle the increases in scale in container shipping.
Year-over-year throughput of crude oil and other petroleum products dropped 22 percent last week compared to the same period last year, according to the American Association of Railroads.
The portfolio, the first purchase by logistics real estate company IDI Gazeley in the Netherlands, includes over two million square feet of warehousing space.
The United States imported 3.02 million net tons of steel in August and 28.02 million net tons during the first eight months of 2015, year-over-year decreases of 18.5 percent and 2.2 percent, respectively.
The terminal operator took delivery of the three ship-to-shore container cranes and two rail-mounted cranes for the APM Terminals’ new TEC2 terminal at the Port of Lazaro Cardenas, which is scheduled to commence operations in 2016.
Höegh Autoliners appointed Scandinavian Shipping & Logistics, which has already worked with the Norwegian ocean carrier in Sweden and Norway for several years, as its agent in Finland, effective Dec. 1., 2015.
Search and rescue efforts are now focused on finding survivors from the 33 crew members who were on board the Jacksonville-Puerto Rico container and roll-on/roll-off vessel operated by TOTE Maritime, formerly Sea Star Line.
No sighting of lifeboat yet as multiple aircraft and ships search the area for TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico ship and crew.
Rep. Stephen Fincher, R-Tenn., introduced a bill that would restore Ex-Im Bank’s operations and include various reforms, but will require a “discharge process” to reach the House floor for a vote.
The company’s minority investment in e-commerce specialist Ally Commerce Inc. is more about research than revenues, according to Rimas Kapeskas, head of UPS’s strategic enterprise fund.
European regulators may seek concessions from FedEx such as asset sales as part of its deal to acquire TNT Express, according to multiple media reports.
The six-month stop-gap funding measure, approved by the House and Senate earlier in the week, buys Congress until March 2016 to negotiate a long-term Federal Aviation Administration bill.
The Danish ocean carrier will alter its ME2 and ME3 loops between the Mediterranean and the Middle East and Indian Subcontinent this month.
Costs of stores such as lube oil fell the most, but crew costs were also lower in 2014 compared to previous years, according to a new report from the accounting and consulting firm.
No reasons was given for NYK’s decision, but industry officials say it is tough for carriers to make money in the north-south trade lanes today.
Ocean carrier CMA CGM’s 18,000-TEU containership, the CMA CGM Bougainville, became the first ship in the world to implement TRAXENS’ technology, which monitors and tracks containers throughout their transport.
