The international trade association has asked the Supreme Court to review its case on the electronic logging mandate, and to determine whether the rule violated the Fourth Amendment.
UPS expands dangerous goods services
The parcel giant and third-party logistics provider has expanded dangerous goods shipping program with the addition of 400 new commodities to the list of accepted products for its global air network and 300 products for its European ground services.
Musk: Tesla to unveil all-electric semi in September
After taking the consumer market by storm, the famed electric automaker will attempt to break into the commercial truck market later this year with an all-electric semi truck, founder and CEO Elon Musk said in a tweet yesterday.
NEWS FLASH: FMC’s Cordero to become POLB executive director
Federal Maritime Commissioner Mario Cordero will be appointed executive director of the Port of Long Beach, where he served as a harbor commissioner from 2003 to 2011.
Port of L.A. ups box volumes in March
The Southern California port saw a surge of cargo following Asian Lunar New Year celebrations and because U.S. retailers shipped merchandise ahead of the new vessel alliance deployments that began this month.
Clash arises over proposed Jones Act modifications
The oil and gas industry said CBP’s proposed revisions on when Jones Act vessels must be used in offshore oil and natural gas activity will lead to less oil and gas production, but the OMSA said it would return 3,200 jobs to the Gulf Coast.
Port of Rotterdam posts increase in box volumes
The port experienced year-over-year increases in container, breakbulk and dry bulk tonnage for the first quarter of 2017, despite a drop in liquid bulk tonnage.
Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor receives first ocean vessel of 2017
The arrival of the 413-foot BBC Monte Blanc marked the official opening of the international shipping season by delivering wind turbine components from Spain to the Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor.
California lawmakers approve 10-year $52.4b infrastructure bill
The Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 will raise roughly $5.2 billion per year in investment funding for transportation infrastructure over the next 10 years through a series of gas and diesel tax hikes.
R.I. House Rep. seeks to repeal controversial truck tolling law
Rhode Island House Minority Leader Patricia Morgan plans to submit legislation to repeal the so-called “Rhode Works” law, a truck-only tolling program that has been met with strong opposition from industry organizations.