The technology provider is aiming to provide shippers with a Kayak.com-like platform to procure capacity and track shipments for truck freight transportation.
The software provider’s new application is intended to help carriers and agencies with capacity planning, bunker consumption, and scheduled location versus actual location.
Ocean carriers Maersk Line, CMA CGM, CSCL, Hanjin, Yang Ming, “K” Line, MOL, Hamburg Sud and UASC issued general rate increases.
CEVA appoints new Australia/New Zealand managing director, while Cathay Pacific Airways names executive director.
A Commerce Department advisory committee is poised to ask for quicker mediation response in wake of the West Coast port slowdown that took place less than a year ago.
Saverco NV, a controlling shareholder of Antwerp-based cargo ship and aircraft lessor CMB, will seek to purchase all outstanding shares of CMB.
Rates from Shanghai to Northwest Europe and the Mediterranean have increased dramatically in the past two weeks, but rates from Shanghai to the United States have fallen three weeks in a row.
Weak trade has limited growth opportunities for airfreight carriers, but trade is expected to improve in the second half of the year, according to the International Air Transport Association.
The U.S. Coast Guard closed part of the Mississippi River Thursday after a collision between two ships caused oil to leak into the water.
The Commerce Department said U.S. exports of goods and services in July reached $188.5 billion, up from $187.7 billion the previous month.
State-owned China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation, the first Chinese railcar firm to win a major transit contract in the United States, will produce and assemble cars for the Boston, Mass. subway system.
The Federal Railroad Administration is seeking applications for $10 million in competitive grant funding available to states to improve highway-rail crossing safety.
The airline group reported August cargo volumes dropped to 417 million cargo ton kilometers.
NYK signed a joint-venture agreement with Ports Development Company to create the first exclusive roll-on/roll-off terminal in Saudi Arabia, which will be located at King Abdullah Port.
The Russian cargo airline launched a twice-weekly direct freighter service from Moscow to Singapore starting Sept. 3.
NYK and Monohakobi Technology Institute, an NYK Group company, jointly developed “Kirari NINJA,” the first camera device in the industry designed to monitor a vessel’s engine.
Third-party provider of unit-load devices Jettainer said it will manage air cargo pallets and containers for WestJet’s new international flights.
European fashion retailer Primark and contract logistics solutions provider Exel announced Primark officially established a presence in the Northeastern United States.
Florida Ports Council appoints 2015-2016 leadership and the Busan Port Authority names CEO, while Con-way Freight promotes VP of western area sales.
International Container Terminal Services Inc., operator of the Manila International Container Terminal, said the Terminal Appointment Booking System is a “proactive alternative” to truck bans.
