Maritime

Salvors began working in Tateyama harbor to free the grounded MOL Express.

Bad weather has hampered efforts to right the grounded car carrier.

The non-vessel-operating common carrier subsidiary of Europe Cargo BVBA, Trans Ocean Pacific (TOP), has been absorbed into its parent.

The terminal was renamed after being purchased from APM Terminals in November 2014.

U.S. Transportation Department Chief of Staff Sarah Feinberg has been appointed to acting administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration.

Tonnage at the port was down overall, despite high volumes at specific terminals.

Throughput for the Seaway reached 40 million tons in 2014.

The terminal operator ordered 16 new rubber-tire gantry cranes.

Dynamar says fuel savings may not offset cost of extra ships.

Port Tracker report says imports rose 6 percent in 2014 at a dozen major container ports used by retailers.

North America’s largest chassis leasing firm not expected to change direction after sale.

Driver cards on Teamster representation being counted today for STE.

Container carrier benefited from volume growth to Hawaii and Guam and lower fuel prices.

Analyst says salt is a good backhaul cargo for carriers moving aggregate.

The State Highway Administration opened 39 new truck parking spaces at the Howard County rest area.

The formation of the U.S. Agriculture Coalition for Cuba follows the recent announcement by the White House to lift long-held trade and travel restrictions on the Caribbean island country.

The ocean liner shipper promoted David Arsenault to top spot.

The shipping carrier expanded vehicle operations in Mexico with purchase of Carlogistics.

Three more of the giant turbines, bound for new nuclear power plants, are expected this year.

Icelandic shipping line Eimskip says Jac. Meisner had annual sales of $8.8 million.