Using IBM statistical analysis software, Japanese ocean carrier MOL will be able to examine mass volumes of data to support better decision making in solving business issues, the company said in a statement.

New York City’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) has been approved to receive a new cargo handling facility and taxi lane upgrades as part of a 33-year lease agreement with cargo property developer Aeroterm.

The less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier announced an increase in LTL tons per day for November 2017 thanks to weight and shipment increases.

The German ocean carrier and Swiss-based third-party logistics provider have signed off on what’s known as the Carbon and Sustainability Pact, an agreement that allows for potential additional emissions reductions on selected shipping routes.

Dubbed the Empty Transferium, the service will offer on-site inspection, cleaning, minor repairs and pre-trip inspection for both dry and refrigerated (reefer) containers at Port of Rotterdam’s ECT Euromax terminal in Maasvlakte starting in 2018.

Under the agreement, CMA CGM will remain a minority shareholder with a 10 percent stake in the Port of Los Angeles terminal and will continue to be a major user of the facility under a long-term contract.

The Texas-based trucking firm has purchased three trucking companies in the glass, explosives and steel hauling sectors, after closing on four other deals earlier this year.

Armed U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials can now pre-inspect cargo in Mexico before it crosses the border, and Mexican customs officials have a reciprocal agreement for designated stations in the United States for cargo inspections.

Xeneta forms NVO commercial team; Anacostia Rail Holdings announces marketing and sales appointments; Mohawk Global Logistics names general manager of its Cleveland branch; and the Virginia Maritime Association elects new officers and directors.

Proponents of so-called “clean diesel” truck engines say the technology can be used as a near-zero emissions bridge to help ports eventually reach the goal of transitioning all terminal equipment to zero emissions.