Port commissioners have scheduled meetings to discuss the termination of the Outer Harbor Terminal lease agreement and potential plans by port terminal operator TraPac to expand into the vacated facility.

The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security and the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control have announced further regulatory amendments to expand the types of U.S. goods allowed for export to Cuba.

The new port, which will be situated just 60 kilometers west of the capital city of Alger, will be equipped with 23 quay berths with an overall quay length of 6,320 meters.

The Perla del Caribe, the sister ship of world’s first containership fueled by liquid natural gas, is expected to enter service for TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico next month.

A total of 2.16 million tons of iron ore were shipped on the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence seaway in January, a 22 percent year-over-year decline.

The Canadian port terminal in Halifax will receive three front end loaders, eight intermodal terminal tractors and five roll-on/roll-off terminal tractors in the second quarter of this year.

The parcel courier’s prior repurchase authorization for 15 million shares, announced in September 2014, has been completed, leaving around 272 million outstanding common shares as of Jan. 25, 2016.

Canadian National Railway reported fourth quarter earnings of C$941 million and full-year profits of C$3.54 billion in 2015, year-over-year increases of 11 percent and 12 percent, respectively, despite a weak rail freight market.

Cincinnati, Ohio-based freight brokerage firm Total Quality Logistics’s new office in Miami, Fla. is scheduled to open March 21.

YRC Freight names VPs and SEKO Logistics picks head of aerospace vertical, while MARS elects 2016 officers and Volga-Dnepr Airlines appoints global directors.