In a joint statement, the two sides indicated that a labor agreement has been reached that preserves about 6,200 union dockworker jobs.

The European Union’s competition watchdog has approved the creation of a joint venture between Japan’s “Big 3” shipping companies, NYK Line, MOL and “K” Line, which Drewry said will be the world’s sixth largest container carrier in the world.

In a revised project plan, the Jacksonville, Fla., port will shorten the length of its original dredging plan from 13 miles to 11 miles, prompting TraPac Terminal, which is now outside the new dredging distance, to move to the Blount Island Terminal.

U.K. Customs has approved a new electronic “fallback” system to take over the processing of air cargo shipments should the agency’s umbrella IT system experience a prolonged outage.

A group of 13 companies have joined forces with the International Maritime Organization as part of the Global Industry Alliance to reduce carbon output in maritime transportation.

The National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine released a report that gave recommendations on reforming the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Compliance, Safety and Accountability program.

The new joint venture, dubbed NYK Auto Logistics (Vietnam), has been officially approved to begin finished-car logistics operations in Vietnam.

The CMA CGM subsidiary will commence a new container service out of China, Korea and Japan that will sail to Honolulu on a fortnightly basis starting July 25.

According to a recent report from the Commerce Department’s International Trade Administration, global trade in U.S. media and entertainment goods in the next three years is expected to increase 8.3 percent from $712 billion in 2016.

The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 16 ocean transportation intermediary license applications and changes for review.