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Container Conundrum
A recent inspection found that over half of containers had at least one deficiency.
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Container inspections reveal misdeclared cargo, poor stowage
Inspections of a sample of 500 ocean containers found large numbers with misdeclared cargo, improper stowage or placarding.
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CBP should update internal policies for inspections, GAO says
DHS concurred with the four recommendations made by the congressional watchdog agency.
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Maritime
Schulte Group acquires majority stake in TecHullClean Limited
The Schulte Group has acquired a majority stake in TecHullClean Ltd. (THC). Schulte said in a press release that the acquisition will expand the range…
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News
Government shutdown impacts U.S. airline industry
Because of the now record-breaking partial government shutdown, the U.S. aviation industry is beginning to feel the consequences of lapsed federal funding.
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CVSA issues guidance discouraging random inspections when drivers are in off-duty status, sleeping
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance issued new guidance dissuading enforcement officials from waking up sleeping drivers in order to perform random inspections.
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News
3 ways ELDs are NOT helping with roadside inspections
Beyond the Technology presented by LaunchIt Public Relations …Despite electronic logging devices’ ability to streamline operations and reduce the administrative burden associated with paper logs,…
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News
Checking In: Roadcheck 2018 and the California market
Roadcheck 2018 is now in full swing. Here at FreightWaves, we thought we'd examine the freight market data in SONAR--our SaaS platform that launched in…
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News
Robot inspectors and last-mile solution startups vie for supremacy at startup challenge
Given just 3 minutes to make their pitch and an additional 2 minutes to answer judges’ questions, 15 startup companies did their best to show…
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Economics
Today’s Pickup: Tax plan unveiled, but details still need to worked out
The Republican tax plan has officially been unveiled, and it includes a permanent corporate tax rate cut from 35% to 20%. The $1.5 trillion plan…
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