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Unpacking political action committees: Why are transportation PACs important?
Transportation PACs offer a way for trade associations — and the smaller companies they represent — to have a political voice, proponents say.
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Career Tracks: World Shipping Council elects CEOs co-chairs
Hapag-Lloyd and ONE chief executives will lead the “unified voice of liner shipping.”
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Ag export equation: Bulk surge, box squeeze, ‘reefer madness’
Bulk soybean and corn exports are way up, but containerized ag exports are waylaid by equipment shortfalls and Chinese inspections.
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French-American Thanksgiving: CMA CGM donates 10,000 turkeys
“While COVID-19 has fundamentally shifted how many American families will celebrate Thanksgiving this year, we are very proud to be providing a bit of home.”
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CMA CGM’s third-quarter profits jump 1,160%
Mirroring bullish comments by Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd, container line CMA CGM reports a strengthening market in the fourth quarter.
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Canadian Pacific gets early Christmas present from Maersk
CP’s partnership with Maersk is starting early, with the first vessel coming into Vancouver in December versus March 2021.
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Union Pacific eyes Upper Midwest for intermodal opportunities
The railroad has opened a new intermodal terminal in Minneapolis, and service to and from Los Angeles will begin in January.
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Drilling Deep: The mess out at the Southern California ports
Weston LaBar is the CEO of the Harbor Trucking Association. That’s the trade group that represents the drayage community in the ports of Long Beach…
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CSX, A&R Logistics celebrate new plastics facility near Charleston
The facility aims to provide plastics producers with an alternative to the Gulf Coast.
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Federal Maritime Commission expands investigation of ports’ demurrage, detention problems
Quick action comes on heels of a call for action by key trade group; Commissioner Maffei says it may not be enough
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