The U.S. Department of Transportation has opened applications for $1.5 billion in discretionary grant funding through the newly rebranded Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) Transportation program.

Fueled mostly by increased e-commerce, Frank Appel says the global logistics services provider is on track to reach an operating profit of U.S. $6.1 billion.

The self-driving truck startup is striving to deliver dock-to-dock level 4 automation for commercial trucks carrying cargo in the United States and China and has expanded into the port autonomous transport market.

The containership owner and operator said Mark Chu, its general counsel and chief operating officer, will step down effective Aug. 31.

The National Marine Fisheries Service on Tuesday announced it will require compliance with reporting and recordkeeping rules of the Seafood Import Monitoring Program beginning Dec. 31.

The U.K. maritime classification society issues a press release on the International Maritime Organization’s Resolution A.1119(30).

The final ruling clarifies the process for submitting Kimberley Process Certificates, which must accompany clean diamond exports and imports.

All three of the major container carrier alliances now offer weekly service to the British Columbia port.

Massterly picks managing director and chairman and UPS appoints west region president, while APS Stevedoring names sales and marketing manager and Air Partner hires managing director for its regulatory and safety subsidiary.