The Virginia Port Authority has extended its operating control of the Port of Richmond until 2056.

Google was recently granted a patent for its “mobile delivery receptacles” for its Project Wing program, while Chinese e-tailer JD.com has begun testing drone deliveries to the more remote rural areas of the country.

The Danish ocean carrier’s weekly service between Colombia and North Europe commenced operations last month with the Jan. 8 sailing of the Antwerp Trader from Turbo.

Lumber Liquidators was sentenced by a federal court in Norfolk, Va., on Monday to pay more than $13.15 million in criminal fines, community service and forfeited assets related to its illegal imports of hardwood flooring.

The Port of Cleveland, via its Cleveland-Europe Express (CEE) container service, will offer shippers ongoing transport to India starting this spring.

FedEx’s $4.8 billion acquisition of Netherlands-based parcel carrier TNT Express still needs approval from China, according to a joint statement from the companies.

The Jordanian airport handled 100,691 tons of cargo in 2015, a 7.3 percent increase from 2014.

Netherlands-based Samskip Logistics took full ownership of German logistics company Züst & Bachmeier (Bremen) GmbH.

Envirotainer, a provider of temperature-controlled air cargo containers, has signed a global master lease contract with Air China Cargo.

Thrutainers International and CaroTrans established a partnership to create an import and export less-than-container-load (LCL) service network between the United States and Sub-Saharan Africa.