The Commerce Department has affirmatively determined that imports of hardwood plywood products from China are being dumped on the U.S. market, as well as receiving countervailable subsidies from the Chinese government.
Port of Portland, Ore. to gain back container business
After being left without any container service since May 2016, the Port of Portland will begin receiving container cargo again in January when Swire Shipping begins calling the port’s Terminal 6.
Brexit negotiations stall out over financial issues
The European Union’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier gave the United Kingdom a hard deadline of two weeks to come to an agreement on financial commitments in the sixth round of Brexit negotiations.
INTTRA offers new forecast-allocation tool
The ocean freight technology provider’s new product is geared toward letting forwarders better manage data related to customer booking forecasts and carrier contract commitments.
CEVA softens loss in Q3 2017
Third-party logistics provider CEVA Holdings narrowed its loss to $22 million from a loss of $41 million for the third quarter of 2016 thanks to a sharp boost in operating income coupled with the positive impact of unrealized foreign exchange gain.
Unifeeder appoints former Maersk Group CEO as board chairman
Nils Smedegaard Andersen, who served as group chief executive officer of A.P. Moller – Maersk A/S from December 2007 until July 1, 2016, was named chairman of European regional carrier Unifeeder’s board of directors.
Report: Melbourne cannot handle larger ships without infrastructure upgrades
If current infrastructure is not upgraded to accommodate vessels in excess of 10,000 TEUs, the Port of Melbourne could be overtaken by other Australian ports or carriers could deploy fewer services to the country as a whole, according to industry experts.
Chinese, Vietnamese tool chests dumped on U.S. market
The Commerce Department has determined that imports of tool chests and cabinets from China and Vietnam are being dumped on the U.S. market at less than fair value.