Maritime

U.S. steel imports dropped 5 percent from July to 3.67 million net tons in August, according to the AIIS.

Containerships will add two more dual-fuel engine-technology container vessels to its short-sea fleet.

With 90 percent of fire contained, terminals reopened Tuesday evening.

Companies hope to put gray pool in place by beginning of 2015.

Slot exchanges will allow each carrier to expand their scope of service.

Service providers detail intermodal issues at the annual IANA conference.

The terminal will provide container drayage services over the Port of Wilmington and rail ramps at Charlotte.

The FMC agreement would allow two ports to discuss congestion issues.

Tote awarded a $324.6 million Title XI loan guarantee to help finance replacement ships for Sea Star Line.

FTR reported North American truck trailer orders of 23,135 units in August, a 27-percent increase over the previous month.

The service provides up-to-date information on nearly 35,000 point-to-point connections worldwide.

European Shippers Council tells FMC that Maersk-MSC alliance might damage world trade.

MSC provides details on 2M, CMA CGM provides details on Ocean Three.

Long Beach executive says larger ships will cascade to smaller ports.

The natural gas boom is driving increased domestic chemical production and demand for new tank barges.

Danish company sells U.S. dollar bonds for the first time.

The Senate on Thursday voted to confirm Holleyman, who was nominated for the post in February.

The United States is proceeding with a labor-enforcement case against Guatemala under CAFTA-DR.

Chinese hackers have infiltrated systems of U.S. Transportation Command contractors at least 20 times in a single year, warned the Senate Armed Services Committee.

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has set Greenville Yard terminal to be its fourth ExpressRail terminal.