The new joint venture company between Japan’s “Big 3” shipping lines is slated to commence operations April 1, operating as the sixth largest entity in the container shipping market.

The board is authorized to have five members, but currently stands with just two – Acting Chair Ann Begeman and Vice Chair Deb Miller.

The Lowell, Ark.-based intermodal and trucking provider recorded net earnings of $385.3 million on revenues of $1.99 billion for the fourth quarter of 2017, up 228 percent and 16 percent year-over-year, respectively.

Seabury Maritime PFRA appointed managing director, advisory; Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Ltd. selected next chief executive; and Truckstop.com named vice president of small and medium business sales.

Steel flange exporters in China receive government subsidies of 174.73 percent, while in India, these exporters receive government subsidies ranging from 5 percent to 239.61 percent, according to the U.S. Commerce Department.

PSA Corp. signed a 21-year solar power purchase agreement with Sunseap Group in an effort to increase environmental friendliness across its facilities in Singapore.

The U.S. Commerce Department has taken up antidumping and countervailing duty investigations into decorative ribbon imports from China on behalf of a Pennsylvania manufacturer of these products.

The global logistics and transportation solutions provider has opened offices in Nairobi and Mombasa to serve customers in East Africa, the company said.

In addition to handling a record 2.2 million TEUs in 2017, South Carolina Ports Authority has various projects underway, some of which will be completed in 2018.

The temporary speed restriction in the western Gulf of St. Lawrence was lifted because there have been no sightings of North Atlantic right whales in the area of the slowdown in recent weeks, Transport Canada said last Thursday.