The port attributed the 12.4 percent year-over-year decline in February box volumes to the timing of Lunar New Year, but volumes were still higher than the most recent 5-year average for February.

The Atlanta-based parcel giant will build an additional six compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling stations, and add 390 new CNG tractors and terminal trucks, along with 50 liquefied natural gas (LNG) vehicles to its alternative fuel fleet.

German conglomerate Dr. August Oetker KG said the deal may take place at the end of the year, subject to regulatory approval.

The European Union’s regulations aimed at curbing airline emissions have been around in a diluted form for many years, but it seems the rules will never rise to their initially intended purpose, according to Jon Ross, an expert on the air cargo industry.

The A.P. Møller-Maersk Group subsidiary has partnered with Norsepower Oy, The Energy Technologies Institute, and Shell Shipping & Maritime to install and test Flettner rotor sails on a Maersk Tankers’ vessel.

The new Asia-U.S. East Coast EC2 container service will begin calling the Port of Wilmington, N.C. in May.

The Chicago-based logistics company said it will offer truckload, less-than-truckload, intermodal brokerage and transportation management services to shippers through the new office in Guadalajara, Mexico.

Despite historic consolidation, ocean shipping industry veterans skeptical underlying fundamentals have shifted.

The new center will primarily work to provide overseas e-tailers with fast and flexible shipping solutions, integrating inbound freight, inventory and last-mile delivery in a one-stop solution, DHL said.

The ocean shipping electronic marketplace has paid an undisclosed sum for Avantida, a cloud-based provider of solutions, to better manage empty containers.