Woody’s Trucking illegally transported hazardous materials; Donald Wood tried to cover it up.
Maersk closes Chile reefer factory
Maersk Container Industries will consolidate production of refrigerated and dry containers in China.
Senators ask to see White House metal tariffs study
The Council of Economic Advisers reportedly completed an analysis on the Trump administration’s tariffs on steel and aluminum that found the measures would hurt the economy.
China hit with tariffs on $50 billion worth of goods
Tariffs will include a first tranche affecting about $34 billion worth of goods in 2018 import value to take effect July 6 and a second tranche to undergo a public notice and comment period.
CN unveils more investments across Canada
Projects in Alberta and Quebec are part of a C$3.4 billion capital program for 2018.
FAST Act transportation research funds awarded
University of Maine, Rutgers and Penn State will split more than $7.7 million to support their transportation research and technology programs.
Spot container rates from Shanghai to U.S. decline
Rates to the West Coast tumbled 6.8 percent since last week, while rates to the East Coast fell 5 percent.
U.S. steel imports surge in anticipation of tariff
The American Institute for International Steel reports a 12.1 percent year-over-year increase in April to 3.76 million net tons of imported steel.
Port of Oakland volumes recede after record April
Steady loaded import container volumes in May were offset by an 8.3 percent drop in loaded exports.
Long Beach tags $695 million for capital projects
The $982 million budget includes funding for the Gerald Desmond Bridge replacement and the Middle Harbor Terminal redevelopment.