The daily empty return information on the Maher website will indicate where empties are being received and/or dispatched from throughout the move.
Saia LTL Freight opens new terminal in Pennsylvania
The Johns Creek, Ga.-based less-than-truckload (LTL) operator and logistics provider is planning on opening an additional four to five terminals in the Northeast in 2018.
Executive Moves: YRC Worldwide, Bahri, GAC Group and the Tanker FFA Brokers Association
YRC Worldwide CEO intends to retire; Bahri appoints new CEO; the GAC Group names managing director of GAC North America – Logistics; and the Tanker FFA Brokers Association elects chairman.
CSX CEO Harrison takes leave of absence for medical issues
The Jacksonville, Fla.-based Class I railroad has appointed Chief Operating Officer James Foote to serve as acting CEO while Hunter Harrison recovers from “unexpected complications from a recent illness,” CSX said in a statement.
Senate committee approves NTSB reauthorization
The Senate Commerce Committee voted in favor of S. 2202, which reauthorizes the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) at an average level of $113.4 million through 2023 and mandates several reforms to modernize and improve transparency in the age…
EU concludes trade deal negotiations with Japan
The European Union and Japan finalized discussions on the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement last week, with EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström affirming the two sides remain fully on course to sign the deal next year.
Port of Charleston drayage truckers vote to unionize
The drivers’ unionization vote is at least the fourth such decision by intermodal company workers in the past 13 months, according to the Teamsters union.
U.S. countervailing duties target Chinese pipe fitting imports
The Commerce Department has preliminary determined that cast iron soil pipe fitting imports are subsidized by the Chinese government to the detriment of U.S. producers of these products.
FreightHub lands $20m in Series A funding
The Berlin, Germany-based digital freight forwarder secured $20 million in a Series A funding round just 18 months after its initial market launch.
DHL, Air Hong Kong renew block-space agreement
DHL Express and Air Hong Kong will extend their partnership another 15 years as Central Asia capacity out of Hong Kong continues to grow.