CMA GM, Hapag-Lloyd and ANL will change the rotation of their joint NEWMO/EAX service, which currently operates between North Europe, the Mediterranean, Oceania, Asia and the Indian Subcontinent, in December.
Congress pushes to strengthen Great Lakes shipping
The Office of Management and Budget approved of $1.35 million in funding for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to conduct a cost-benefit study for a new lock in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.
Amazon unveils plans for its first Ohio fulfillment centers
The online retail giant will open two new fulfillment centers outside of Columbus, Ohio, the company’s first in the state.
Port of Savannah begins importing Peruvian avocados
The port recently began importing avocados from Mission Produce farms in northwestern Peru, according to a statement from the Georgia Ports Authority.
FMC reviews 10 OTI license applications
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 10 ocean transportation intermediary license applications and changes for review.
GRI Roundup: Maersk Line and Wan Hai
Ocean carriers Maersk Line and Wan Hai issued general rate increases.
Executive Moves: Intelligrated and Jettainer
Intelligrated picks senior director for commercial operations and Jettainer names new sales director.
CaroTrans to commence Taiwan to New York LCL service
The non-vessel operating common carrier will launch a less-than-container-load import service between Taiwan and New York.
NOL enters exclusive acquisition talks with CMA CGM
A tie-up between Singapore’s Neptune Orient Lines, parent of liner company APL, and CMA CGM of France would combine the third and thirteen largest container carriers worldwide.
Governmental Notices: November 14th – November 20th, 2015
Attached is our update of governmental notices that may be of interest to the membership and trade. In addition to the long awaited text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Text [Lists access to text by its various Sections] among the items in this issue are links to: APHIS’ Rule addressing Quarantine…
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