Longer freight trains plague emergency responders
GAO says a study of freight trains as long as three miles should include a strategy for both the FRA and railroads to ease impacts of delays at crossings.
GAO says a study of freight trains as long as three miles should include a strategy for both the FRA and railroads to ease impacts of delays at crossings.
The fourth-largest container terminal operator is expanding its fleet of vessels supporting the oil and gas industry.
Cloud-based supply chain solutions provider E2open has completed its acquisition of Amber Road by purchasing outstanding shares.
While shoppers are flocking to e-commerce sites, that is not the case for grocery shoppers, who remain more interested in seeing and feeling their produce before buying.
The Justice Department said a California man will face trial in a Los Angeles federal court for his alleged role in the illegal export of cesium atomic clocks to Hong Kong.
Brian Aoaeh has written a thought-provoking commentary on the impact of climate change on supply chains, and what governments, companies and startups can do to mitigate supply chain disruptions.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has started taking applications this week to fill new agriculture specialist positions in ports of entry throughout the country.
CMA CGM and X-Press feeders have implemented surcharges, and other carriers are evaluating the situation.
Shippers now will have access to container carriers in all three major east-west space-sharing alliances through the digital shipping platform.
Singapore, one of the world’s biggest centers for the supply of marine fuels, is now enforcing the mandatory use of mass flow metering system for the delivery of distillate fuels. The new mandate went into force as of July 1, 2019.
Barge grain movements on Mississippi 85 percent lower than a year ago
The Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners will reconsider a coastal development permit it approved earlier this month for the APM Terminal at Pier 400.
FreightWaves, the leading source of news, data and insights for the freight markets, has acquired American Shipper, a leading news publication serving the global shipper community.
Cathy Roberson writes about Vietnam’s growth as a manufacturing center as manufacturing moves from China to other nations in Southeast Asia.
The current port director will be offered a five-contract to serve as chief executive officer and executive director.
“The requested special permit presents unique and substantial risk to the safety of the public and the environment,” reads a letter sent by Reps. DeFazio and Malinowski.
The change will happen around the same time that HMM starts taking delivery of the first a dozen 23,000-TEU containerships.
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 17 license applications and changes for review. The FMC received non-vessel-operating common carrier license applications from CJ Services International Corp., Doral, Fla. (Carla L. Imach, president); Global Shipping Partners, Elk Grove Village, Ill. (Jason P. Kwon, member); and Service Galopando Corp., Miramar, Fla. (Candido Montero, president). The agency […]
The freight railway owner and operator will be taken private once the transaction, which includes debt, closes later this year or in early 2020.
The autonomous ship segment is in a nascent stage now, but it can do well by learning from the limitations seen within the self-driving automotive segment today.