Last month’s gains in container traffic came during the port’s peak season, the period in late summer and early fall when containerized imports typically rise as U.S. retailers stock up for back-to-school and holiday sales.

Bellevue, Wash.-based Radiant Logistics has finalized various acquisitions in recent months, and Bohn Crain, Radiant’s founder and chief executive officer, said the company is searching for even more acquisition candidates.

The Texas Gulf Coast port will receive funds from the 2017 Port Security Grant Program to improve port security against terrorist threats and attacks.

Veterans hired by Averitt who qualify for the Post 9/11 GI Bill can receive several benefits through an on the job training (OJT) program, including special payments.

The transportation management software (TMS) provider’s new capability allows users to optimize among contract and owned capacity as well as comply with driver safety standards.

According to recent data from the Lake Carriers Association, U.S.-flagged shipments in August 2017 bettered the month’s long-term average by about 60,000 tons.

Lineage Logistics hires chief financial officer, OmniTRAX names president of OmniTRAX Energy Solutions and Ervin appoints executive vice president of sales.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded the first contract, worth $47 million, of the Charleston Harbor Post 45 Deepening Project to Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company.

Starting next month, the Middle Eastern airline is introducing its fifth freighter destination to the Americas this year.

DHL Express has expanded its operations in Hungary by recently opening two new air cargo processing facilities at Budapest Airport with a combined 60,000 square meters of space.