The Class I railway revealed that for 2018, it is planning to invest between C$1.35 billion and C$1.5 billion in capital programs, and is expecting mid-single-digit revenues growth.
Pasha begins port-processing services for Tacoma trucks in San Diego
Pasha Automotive Services began offering port-processing services to Toyota Motor Manufacturing de Baja California (TMMBC) out of the Port of San Diego earlier this month.
Wan Hai, Interasia to launch new loop
The New Super 1 will sail between Japan, Hong Kong, China, Singapore and Vietnam, utilizing four vessels and a total rotation time of 28 days round.
Carriers, terminals tell FMC free time issues are not a systemic problem
In testimony to the U.S. maritime regulator, liner carriers and terminal operators said they do not use detention and demurrage fees as a revenue driver, and that grievances are anomalies, not the norm.
Sen. Tim Scott blocks all trade nominees until further notice
Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., said Wednesday that he is blocking the advancement of all trade nominees until U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer more substantively engages with him about trade issues affecting his constituency.
Rep. Hunter calls Jones Act opposition ‘stupid’
Chairman of the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-Calif., expressed strong support for the Jones Act Wednesday during a Capitol Hill hearing.
MTB referred to Senate Finance Committee
The Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2017, which was referred to the Senate Finance Committee Wednesday, would apply new tariff benefits for 1,675 harmonized tariff system numbers, with a general expiration date of Dec. 31, 2020.
Two “K” Line subsidiaries to undergo name changes
Taiyo Nippon Kisen Co., Ltd. and “K” Line Ship Management Co., Ltd. are scheduled to undergo name changes less than three months from now.
Hawaii breaks ground on Kapalama Container Terminal project
The Hawaii Department of Transportation Harbors Division began work on the terminal project, which is part of the larger Harbor Modernization Plan approved in 2008 for Hawaii’s commercial harbor system.
Commerce finalizes duties on polyester fiber imports from China, India
The U.S. Commerce Department has finalized countervailing duty rates that it will assess on imports of fine denier polyester staple fiber from China and India.