Although proponents of the proposed border adjustment tax argue American corporations have nothing to fear, many importers find that to be far-fetched.
Maersk orders containers that will use CO2 as refrigerant
The Danish container shipping line said the order will help it meet sustainability goals and stay ahead of new legislation by the European Union.
APL to commence new intra-Asia loop
Starting April 17, the CMA CGM subsidiary’s new JTX service will sail between Japan and Singapore on a fixed day, weekly frequency, APL said in a statement.
Roadrunner restructures temp-controlled service unit
Roadrunner Transportation Systems has formed a new temperature-controlled transportation division by combining M. Bruenger and R&M Transportation into a single operation, the company said in a statement.
ZIM launches ECO data calculator
The new tool from the Israeli ocean carrier tracks carbon dioxide and sulfur oxide gas emissions on ZIM vessels using Clean Cargo Working Group data methods.
Jaxport CEO Taylor resigns
The Jacksonville Port Authority’s governing board on Wednesday voted to accept Chief Executive Officer Brian Taylor’s resignation, and appointed Eric Green, current senior director of government affairs for the North Florida port, to acting CEO.
FMC reviews 20 OTI license applications
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 20 ocean transportation intermediary license applications and changes for review.
CSX train collides with charter bus in Biloxi, Miss.
At least four people were killed and dozens more were injured Tuesday afternoon when a CSX train slammed into a charter bus full of tourists that had gotten stuck on a railroad crossing with a low ground clearance.
ZIM taps Glickman as new CEO
Israeli ocean carrier ZIM Integrated Shipping Services has nominated Eli Glickman to serve as its next president and chief executive officer following the departure of long-time CEO Rafi Danieli, the company said in a statement.
Claus-Peter Offen to purchase Conti Group
Hamburg shipowner Claus-Peter Offen will take over 100 percent of the Conti Group’s shares as well as most of its shares in in technical ship manager Bremer Bereederungsgesellschaft.