Some Cal Cartage warehouse workers will join the protest today, according to the Teamsters, but port officials say there hasn’t been a marked effect on operations in terms of congestion.
House votes to reauthorize Ex-Im Bank
A group of House lawmakers from across the political aisle voted successfully Tuesday to re-open the U.S. Export-Import Bank.
NTSB: Efforts to locate El Faro’s pinger unsuccessful
The Navy will now use side scan sonar in attempt to locate the wreck in a search area near Crooked Island, Bahamas, the National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday.
CBP intercepts several unusual pests
A first-in-nation pest and four different pests new to the Delaware Valley were intercepted at the Port of Philadelphia, while another new pest was found at Port Everglades.
APL Ltd. settles U.S. false claims violation
APL Ltd. has agreed to pay the United States government $9.8 million to resolve allegations it violated the False Claims Act in regard to a contract to provide GPS tracking of ocean containers in Afghanistan.
U.S. durable goods orders fall again in September
New orders for manufactured durable goods fell 1.2 percent to $231.1 billion in September following a revised decrease of 3 percent in August, according to the latest figures from the U.S. Census Bureau.
DP World container throughput up 3.7 percent
The Dubai-based port terminal operator said growth in the first nine months of 2015 was driven primarily by terminal facilities Europe and the United Arab Emirates.
Asian airlines post flat September cargo volumes
Preliminary figures from the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines revealed member airlines moved 5.3 million freight ton kilometers of cargo in September on international scheduled services.
NYK acquires 100% of NYK Line (Vietnam) Co. Ltd.
NYK Line (Vietnam) Co. Ltd. became a wholly owned subsidiary of NYK as of Sept. 28, 2015.
Heartland Express sees drop in net income, revenues
The North Liberty, Iowa-based trucking company posted net income of $15.1 million on revenues of $182.5 million for the third quarter of 2015.