Maritime

More input should be added to the mix before legislation is fully cooked.

United States Maritime Alliance says six-year pact “will ensure continued labor peace in our ports.”

Storm expected to impact third and fourth busiest container ports on U.S. East Coast.

With all the talk of the impact from Hurricane Florence as she comes ashore, likely in the Wilmington, NC, area on Thursday, much of the impact will take place for days and even weeks after the storm is long gone.

A year later, nothing has changed. The hurricanes keep coming on strong. But the stubborn, antiquated, protectionist law, won’t go away. It’s like a bad dream all over again.

Acting chairman asserts proposed rule is designed to “get us back into the navigation channel of longstanding precedent.”

American Logistics Aid Network launches web page providing updates on transportation and supply chain conditions in impacted areas.

Shippers can leverage operational metrics from the mandatory devices, says Descartes Systems Group.

Robust demand growth has carriers scrambling to get enough trucks on the road, according to FTR Transportation Intelligence.

Third-largest container port on East Coast will close operations ahead of Florence’s expected landfall.

Freight forwarding giant needed easy way to transmit container weight data.

A Maersk vessel will be first involved in massive clean-up effort.

Higher sales netted increased volumes, but the bottom line was hit by higher fuel costs and lower freight rates.

Container carriers have tried integrating ocean and overland transportation before; it may have a better chance to catch on now thanks to supply chain technology advances.

A device designed to remove plastic debris from the sea left San Francisco on Saturday.

Retail giant launching ad campaign as it looks to add to its workforce of some 7,500 drivers.

The votes are being counted in the first contested election in 18 years.

Container throughput at the Southern California port slid another 1.9 percent year-over-year in August after falling 4.4 percent in July.

Second busiest port in U.S. sees volumes slide from year ago.

Union representing 14,500 employees says new deal aims to bring stability and peace to US docks.