Judge: Damage during Hurricane Sandy resulted from ‘Act of God’
U.S. District Court Judge Analisa Torres ruled the New York Container Terminal had no “reasonable or practical way” to protect over 2,200 containers damaged in the storm.
U.S. District Court Judge Analisa Torres ruled the New York Container Terminal had no “reasonable or practical way” to protect over 2,200 containers damaged in the storm.
The Environmental Protection Agency said U.S. planes emit about 11 percent of greenhouse gas emissions among the transportation sector.
Ocean carriers Evergreen Line, CMA CGM and its subsidiaries ANL, CNC Line and Delmas all ended their slot charter agreements on the CVS/CVT service operated by Heung-A, TS Lines and KMTC.
The airfreight carrier attributed its growth in the first five months of 2015 primarily to expanding its network with new flights and increased frequencies.
The third party logistics and supply chain services provider said the less-than-container-load service will have a transit time of 11 days.
The logistics services provider will help retailers with store planning and design, as well as rolling out new seasonal displays and remodeling stores.
The partnership was formed to enhance the public’s understanding on the importance of Great Lakes shipping.
Florida East Coast Railway began deploying GE’s Transportation’s RailConnect mCrew product to maximize efficiency.
Cathay Pacific appoints new head of cargo, while Matchback Systems names IT director.
TRAC Intermodal CEO said inclusive talks will result in a better overall chassis service product.
Industry analyst Alphaliner reported 39 ships with capacity for more than 18,000 TEUs have been ordered in the first half of the year.
Year-over-year import volumes at ports covered by Global Port Tracker were up 6.1 percent in April.
The ocean carriers will decrease the size of the ships on their Condor/AE 9 service from 9,500 TEUs to 6,500 TEUs on average.
Shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes reached 3.8 million tons in May, an increase of 16.6 percent compared to a year ago.
PSA International has entered a joint venture with Beibu Gulf Port Group and Pacific International Lines to form a container terminal at the southwest Chinese port.
The third party logistics and freight payment provider opened a new branch in Bend, Ore. and moved its Grand Haven, Mich. branch to a new, larger office.
Port of San Diego appoints new head, while Globe Express Services names CEO.
A new report authored by the National Research Council’s Transportation Research Board recommends STB hearings on “unreasonable” rates be replaced by independent arbitration.
Transportation and warehousing segment added 13,000 new jobs in May, according to the latest figures from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The ocean carrier is scheduled to become a slot-taker on the French line’s service between U.S. and Mexico Gulf Coast ports, Colombia and Jamaica.