Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings and consulting firm Maine Pointe name vice presidents.
NEWS FLASH: Coast Guard will suspend search for El Faro tonight
The National Transportation Safety Board will still seek to locate the TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico ship and recover the “black box” voyage data recorder.
FAA grant to help build new N.D. airport
The Federal Aviation Administration will provide a $27 million grant to help the City of Williston, N.D., buy land for a new airport to replace Sloulin Field International Airport.
DOJ shuts down Los Angeles toy importers
Brightstar Group and Unik Toyz Trading, both based out of Los Angeles, Calif., agreed in federal court to cease their imports of hazardous children’s toys.
No lengthy TP vessel delays for CKYHE over four-week stretch
Data from shipment management software provider CargoSmart finds CKYHE carriers saw no transpacific vessels calls at four key U.S. ports delayed by more than 12 hours, outperforming the other major alliances.
Automotive parts maker to use MIC compliance solutions in North America
The company has already implemented solutions from the global trade management software vendor in Europe, with the North America rollout to include preferential origin and product classification tools.
Seaspan selects KVH’s maritime communications solution for 18 vessels
The independent containership owner and manager agreed to purchase KVH Industries’ mini-VSAT Broadband 2.0 maritime communications solution for 18 of its newest vessels.
NTSB to gather data in Jacksonville for El Faro investigation
The U.S. Coast Guard and ship operator TOTE Maritime have scheduled press conferences for this afternoon to announce any new information on last week’s disappearance of the Florida-Puerto Rico cargo vessel.
NYK, “K” Line executives indicted for price fixing
The Japanese ocean liner carriers and three executives at the companies allegedly conspired to fixed prices on roll-on/roll-off cargo, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
DOT helps repair South Carolina infrastructure after storm
The U.S. Department of Transportation on Tuesday released $5 million in emergency relief funds to South Carolina to repair storm-damaged roads and bridges.