A joint statement from the countries’ two trade ministers says progress was made on several agricultural issues.
Commerce taking hard look at softwood subsidies
Twelve Senators pen letter pushing for agreement with Canada.
Executive Moves: Metro Ports and Chain.io
David Parrott is promoted to vice president, and Holly Cuccolo is hired to lead solutions design.
E2open acquires INTTRA to streamline information flow
Company officials sat down with American Shipper to talk about the benefits of bringing together a single network platform to connect all aspects of global manufacturing, logistics and distribution.
BlueWater Reporting takes deep dive into ZIM
The Israeli company supports “selected partnerships” with other carriers but has no desire to be in an alliance.
WSC: Low-sulfur fuel rule delay will ‘penalize’ carriers
The Trump administration suggested delaying the Jan. 1, 2020, implementation of a global regulation to lower the sulfur content in ship fuel, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Outlook rosy for USMCA’s prospects in Congress
Members of the private sector during public discussions this week anticipated the renegotiated NAFTA would pass Congress even as political factors could change.
Port of Rotterdam partnering on blockchain pilot
The January test will involve the multimodal transport of a container from a factory in Asia to a location in the Netherlands.
Ryder Last Mile expands reach
E-fulfillment network now covers 95 percent of the United States and Canada.
U.S. Codex Office finalizing strategic plan
A public meeting on the food standards program is scheduled for Nov. 2 at USDA headquarters in Washington.