The Belgian port plans to add 156 hectares of space, 28 hectares of which in the southwestern corner of the Southern Canal Dock will will be made available for use in the short term to satisfy growing demand for automotive logistics services.

The Federal Aviation Administration and the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration put an emergency order in place that bans all Samsung Galaxy Note7 smartphone devices from air transportation in the United States.

In preparation for the next miscellaneous tariff bill before Congress, the U.S. International Trade Commission has begun accepting petitions seeking temporary duty suspensions and reductions.

Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg hires leading export control and economic sanctions attorney, while Greenbrier Leasing Corp’s president announces retirement.

Marine Guard 100’s anti-rust efficacy was verified during two-and-a-half years of testing on the deck, ballast tank, piping and other metal surfaces on an oceangoing coal carrier owned by NYK and managed by Hachiuma Steamship Co. Ltd.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said U.S. import prices experienced a monthly increase of 0.1 percent due to higher fuel prices, while U.S. export prices ticked up 0.3 percent from a month prior.

Marc Garneau, Canada’s Minister of Transport, this week announced the new Rail Safety Improvement Program, which aims to fund projects that will reduce incidents and derailments along the country’s railroad lines.

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s economic analysis of electronically controlled pneumatic brakes was based on insufficient data and may have overestimated the benefits of DOT’s proposed mandate, according to the Government Accountability Office.

The Korea Herald reported South Korean liner carrier Hyundai Merchant Marine is reviewing U.S. trade assets of the former competitor.

Wilmington, Calif.-based Trapac disclosed its plans to lease an additional 57 acres and two vessel berths at the port during a meeting of Oakland’s Board of Port Commissioners last night.