Ocean carriers CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL and MOL issued general rate increases.

The containership charterer said in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission last Thursday that past due accounts receivable from South Korean ocean carrier Hanjin Shipping had grown to approximately $18.6 million.

The $114.3 million deal is expected to be completed around late November.

Container throughput at the Canadian seaport stood at 1.4 million TEUs during the first six months of the year, a 6.5 percent decrease from the record setting throughput seen in the same 2015 period, according to recent data from the port authority.

The three new super post-Panamax cranes arrived Friday aboard the Zhen Hua 14 and are scheduled to enter commercial operation by the end of the year.

The e-commerce giant said it plans to employ 1,500 permanent workers at the Tilbury, Essex warehouse and distribution center once it’s completed next year, in addition to creating 500 new jobs at a facility in Doncaster, South Yorkshire.

DSF said it expects intra-regional trades to grow in importance at the expense of the main east-west trades.

The Justice Department said Wenxia “Wency” Man of San Diego was sentenced to 50 months in jail for conspiring to export U.S. military technology to China.

A new air transport agreement between the United States and Mexico entered force on Sunday, and promises to enhance passenger travel and air cargo opportunities.

The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed a $54,000 civil penalty against Gordon Food Service of Wyoming, Mich. for allegedly violating federal hazardous materials regulations.