Volkswagen to open new shipping hub in South Texas
Automaker Volkswagen is opening a new shipping hub in South Texas to import more than 140,000 vehicles a year.
Automaker Volkswagen is opening a new shipping hub in South Texas to import more than 140,000 vehicles a year.
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Are the U.S. and Mexico winning globalization? Fleetmaster Express received its first two Volvo VNR electric trucks; a Texas seaport announces a new ro-ro service from Asia; and a Houston multimodal park signs two tenants.
Texas ports like Freeport have embarked on major expansion projects to handle larger ships.
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: DHL Express launches Hong Kong to Mexico service; new candy factory opening on the border; Texas port sending liquid C02 to Mexico; CBP seizes $4 million in drugs at Texas port.
Details surrounding the incident are sketchy as rescuers are dispatched.