Don Krusel, the president and chief executive officer of the Prince Rupert Port Authority, will retire, effective immediately, and Joe Rektor, the port authority’s chief financial officer, will assume the role of interim president and CEO.

The German vessel owner has secured a $10 million bond with a five-year lifespan in order to acquire additional container ships, the company said in a statement.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is actively recruiting officers for its port locations in Boston and northern border crossings in Vermont and Maine.

The Class I railroad has begun double-stacked intermodal operations at the Pennsylvania site, which was first announced in October 2013 at part of the rail line’s National Gateway Initiative.

The United States and Kuwaiti governments signed a Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement (CMAA) on Sept. 7, taking steps to collaborate on security and trade facilitation.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is preparing for the release of its new electronic customs broker exam at more than 48 test locations nationwide on Oct. 25.

Ports covered by the National Retail Federation’s Global Port Tracker handled 1.78 million TEUs of imports in July, the highest monthly volume recorded since the report began in 2000, but growth is expected to slow in 2018.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a $54,000 fine against a French company and a $50,000 penalty against a North Carolina shipper for undeclared hazardous air shipments.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) said it will allow the import of bone-in lamb meat into the United States from Uruguay under certain conditions.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has agreed to the National Association of Foreign-Trade Zones’ request to delay the electronic FTZ admission (e214) in the Automated Commercial Environment to Dec. 9.