The Gothenburg, Sweden-based ferry operator and the Port of Rotterdam have agreed to construct a second berth at the Stena Line terminal at Europoort.
Ocean carriers Maersk Line, CMA CGM, UASC, MOL, CSCL and “K” Line announced rate increases.
The state-owned ports of Piraeus and Thessaloniki are potential targets for privatization in a new bailout deal with the European Union, according to reports from Reuters and Maritime Executive.
The U.S. Maritime Administration, Foreign Agricultural Service and U.S. Agency for International Development have all been asked to produce documents and information relating to negotiations to change the Maritime Security Program.
Spot rates as measured by the Shanghai Containerized Freight Index fell 10.7 percent after spiking upward last week.
The cost of picking up containers during the day will rise in the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, according to the West Coast Marine Terminal Operator Agreement.
Customs workers at the Port of Necochea in Argentina said they would hold a pay-related strike July 10, July 16 and July 17.
The PCI, jointly operated by ocean carriers Sinokor, Heung-A and SITC Shipping, connects Korea and China with Southeast Asia.
The surface transportation and delivery service provider will replace Integrys Energy Group on the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index.
North American subsidiary of the Swedish automaker awarded a two-year contract extension to CEVA Logistics for customs brokerage services.
Major appliance manufacturer Whirlpool signed a long-term lease with IDI Gazeley to occupy a 462,848-square-foot logistics warehouse in Magna Park Monticelli.
Crowley Maritime promotes two vice presidents.
Legislation would index the gas tax to inflation after the initial $0.10 increase to prevent future transportation funding standoffs in Congress, according to the bill’s sponsor.
A Paris court has granted XPO Logistics a temporary injunction against Elliott Management Corp., limiting the hedge fund from selling its shares of ND, according to reports from the Wall Street Journal.
Southeast Asia continues to be a hotspot for maritime crime incidents, with 120 reports of piracy and other crime in the region in the first six months of 2015, according to the latest figures from Dryad Maritime.
The agreement with trade union ver.di includes salary increases in 2016 and 2017, as well as employee protection against job dismissal through 2019.
The Belgian port handled its one millionth vehicle for 2015 in June at the Toyota Motor Europe Terminal.
The parcel giant announced they are testing the use of the bike over a four week period for delivery and pickup of packages in Basel, Switzerland.
The shipment from Bremen, Germany included windmill blades and 127 sections of 40-foot long pipes for the Ohio gas line.
Non-vessel-operating common carrier CaroTrans announced it is resuming its Rotterdam/Antwerp to Los Angeles import service July 12.
