Port of Houston
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Rail
Rail Roundup: CenterPoint, G&W provide development updates
CenterPoint acquires Houston-area distribution facility while Genesee & Wyoming reports industrial development results for 2020.
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News
Port of Houston lands new direct Asia service
Port Houston will be the first U.S. port of call in THE Alliance’s new direct Asia service. The trans-Pacific EC6 service will begin in Kaohsiung,…
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Maritime
Port expansion included in giant federal spending package
A Water Resources Development Act bill passed by Congress allows millions to be spent on harbor maintenance.
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Maritime
Container ports are booming — and not just on West Coast
Container flows into U.S. ports have grown faster over the past three months than they have at any other time in the past decade.
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American Shipper
DCLI expands chassis fleet in US Gulf region
Direct ChassisLink has added 1,000 new chassis to the Gulf Coast region since its departure from the OCEMA Gulf Consolidated Chassis Pool earlier this year.
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Weather and Critical Events
Truck stops close shop ahead of Hurricane Laura
Logistics aid network seeking assistance from transportation sector.
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American Shipper
Hurricane Hanna takes aim at south Texas border
First Atlantic hurricane of the 2020 season could cause substantial flooding to south Texas and northeastern Mexico this weekend, delaying freight traffic at ports and…
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American Shipper
California governor urged to reverse ports’ receding market share
Analysis concludes West Coast ports have lost 19.4% of market share since 2006.
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American Shipper
Project cargoes keep AAL’s ships calling US Gulf ports
AAL Shipping, an operator of “mega-size” project cargo ships, expects rebound for smaller U.S. import and export project cargoes in 2021, if COVID-19 pandemic subsides…
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News
Borderlands: US-Mexico trade faces hurdles; GE cuts 257 jobs at Texas plant
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. US-Mexico cross-border trade faces hurdles; General Electric cuts…
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