Infrastructure projects “will strengthen our ports, harbors and waterways and will create and sustain jobs,” says Oregon lawmaker Peter DeFazio.
Capacity constraints, strong demand, and chaotic tariff-related traffic pushed transpacific containers rates to new heights, but the current inbound container surge, unrelated to consumer demand, will create a steeper drop off in Q1 2019.
It is a significant widening of activities at the TraPac facility.
Extra gate capacity aims to reduce turn times for drivers.
Supply chain software company E2open is in the process of acquiring the world’s largest neutral maritime network INTTRA, in its bid to expand its services to the ocean container industry.
President and CEO of Washington, D.C.-based industry voice discusses regulatory issues that are most pressing to the future of container shipping.
As much as 55 million tons of computers, TVs, air conditioners, refrigerators and more are discarded annually worldwide.
Nicole D’Agostino is tapped as a business development manager; Don Davis is hired as vice president of strategic fleet solutions.
SONAR’s Headhaul Index map and the HAUL.JOT Index are both showing that the return to growth in inbound loaded container flow first seen in the Long Beach/LA port is continuing and gathering momentum.
The International Maritime Organization has released online programs that it says will help develop national strategies.
The freight brokerage company, which just completed the acquisition of AFN, is looking at four more opportunities.
David Parrott is promoted to vice president, and Holly Cuccolo is hired to lead solutions design.
Will the combination of oil prices, refinery cracks and scrubber economics result in easing of fears of tight supplies? Two reports chime in.
The Trump administration suggested delaying the Jan. 1, 2020, implementation of a global regulation to lower the sulfur content in ship fuel, according to The Wall Street Journal.
The American Association of Port Authorities inducts officers; California businessman is sworn in; and longtime employee is promoted.
Deal for Australian freight forwarder and customs broker to increase exposure to growing regional economy.
The FreightWaves Research Institute has announced the list of 55 voters who will be choosing the inaugural winners of the Freight.Tech 25 awards, and it’s who’s who of freight leaders.
Agency has 45 days to study changes planned by Los Angeles and Long Beach terminals.
Supply chain stakeholders use volume pricing rates when they need a spot quote for shipments that don’t fit within traditional LTL or truckload parameters.
From on-demand trucking to blockchain, loadboards and freight matching, the list of companies bringing innovative technologies to the freight industry is growing by the day, which makes the 100 that have made the cut to be honored by the FreightWaves Research Institute as part of its inaugural Freight.Tech 100 all the more special.
