Four African American longshoremen say that racist behavior at the SSA Marine terminal at the Port of Oakland intensified after the November 2016 election of Donald J. Trump as President of the United States.

Despite global airfreight demand slowing as the cyclical growth peak comes to an end, all major regions experienced increases in volumes for September 2017, according to data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

The South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) has branded their internal supply chain solutions service as Supply chain Authority, SCPA announced on Tuesday.

Seaspan names new chief executive officer; Wen-Parker Logistics appoints key account manager and director of finance; and ContainerPort Group President passes away.

World Trade Organization Director-General Roberto Azevêdo said helping small enterprises enter global markets “will go a long way to making the trading system more inclusive and improving the lives of individuals and communities around the world.”

Sens. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., and Pat Roberts, R-Kans., introduced legislation this week that would add certain footwear from eligible developing countries to the U.S. Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), allowing them to enter the country duty-free.

Jack Hellmann, chairman, president and CEO of short-line and regional railroad operator Genesee & Wyoming, said the company is continuing to evaluate various acquisition and investment opportunities across its global footprint of railroads.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a second $213 million contract to Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Co. to carry out the remaining dredging of Charleston Harbor’s entrance channel to 54 feet, allowing it to handle larger containerships.

In addition to continued growth in gross domestic product (GDP), new orders for manufactured durable goods rose $5.1 billion to $238.7 billion last month, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and Census Bureau.