The annual growth rate of 2.2 percent in the first quarter of 2018 is down from 2.3 percent in its initial projection and 2.9 percent the previous quarter.
AASHTO leader retiring at end of year
Bud Wright says the time is right to step down as executive director of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials.
FMC reviews 11 OTI license applications
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 11 ocean transportation intermediary license applications and changes for review.
Inchcape will pay $20 million for overbilling Navy
Three whistle-blowers will receive about $4.4 million as part of the False Claims Act.
Norfolk Southern joins BiTa
Consortium seeks to advance technology and its transportation and logistics applications.
Bunker surcharges raise shippers’ ire
Global Shippers Forum complains about “conference-style pricing methods to impose surcharges” on customers.
Milaha deploys robotic process automation solution
The Qatar-based maritime transport and logistics conglomerate is one of the first companies in the Middle East to use artificial intelligence to perform clerical tasks.
Crowley launches Caribbean feeder service
Vessels travel from Puerto Rico to the Dominican Republic and on to the Virgin Islands.
Unions serve CP with strike intention
The Class I railway said the work stoppage is scheduled to start at 2200 Eastern time Tuesday.
Container rate indices sending mixed signals
After both lost ground the previous week, one measure of spot rates ticked up 1.4 percent sequentially last week, while another slipped 1.1 percent.