The third-party logistics provider has expanded its global forwarding footprint with the acquisition of Canadian forwarder Milgram & Company Ltd.

Container loading and unloading, as well as cargo operations alongside berths, have been affected this week as the Jawaharlal Nehru Port in India, and the greater South Asia region, reels from the large-scale monsoon floods.

Recent advancements in technology can help ocean carriers find the right mix of owned, chartered and spot rate vessels even in a highly volatile rate market, according to Michael Zimmerman and Josh Brogan of global management consulting firm A.T. Kearney.

The interactive system simulates a range of challenging scenarios involving roll-on/roll-off (ro-ro) vessels, while also measuring and correcting driver performance.

According to a survey of trucking companies conducted by DriveriQ, 90 percent of new hires decide whether to quit or stay within the first six months and overall, 33 percent do quit within that same six-month period.

The Justice Department said 53-year-old Chinese citizen, Fuyi “Frank” Sun, received a three-year prison sentence for violating IEEPA in relation to an illicit scheme to export high-grade carbon fiber to China without a license.

The parcel giant on Monday introduced the free online tool that allows e-commerce merchants to customize return shipments according to their own policies.

The re-liquefaction plants were ordered for three LNG carrier vessels that are currently under construction.

The U.S. Gulf Coast region’s supply chain was back in motion on Friday, as ports and rail lines resumed operations, truck gates opened and vessels berthed with limited channel restrictions.

Port of Virginia names director of ocean sales; C.H. Robinson hires finance director, Europe; Jettainer appoints director of operations; and MetroGistics hires vice president of business development.