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The airline has appointed Senior Vice President and General Counsel Brett Hart acting chief executive officer while current CEO Oscar Munoz is on medical leave recovering from the heart attack he suffered last week.

Year-to-date container volumes are up 5 percent compared to the same period last year at the Northwest Seaport Alliance of Seattle and Tacoma.

After the sale, Mckinney will focus exclusively on its core business of semi-trailer renting and leasing, according to a statement from the company.

The freight forwarding and logistics company reported consolidated profits of 24 million Swiss francs on revenues of 1.5 billion Swiss francs in the third quarter.

The Florida Gulf Coast port handed 25,778 TEUs for the fiscal year ended Sept. 30, an increase of 83 percent from the preceding 12-month period.

The terminal operator concluded a contract for the delivery of six electric powered ship-to-shore cranes and 29 electric-powered rubber tire gantry cranes for its deep water terminal currently under construction at the Puerto Limón/Moín port complex.

The French Mediterranean port handled 60.9 million tons of cargo during the first nine months of 2015, a year-over-year increase of 4 percent.

U.S.-flag vessels on the Great Lakes carried 9.8 million tons of cargo in September, a year-over-year drop of 8 percent.

The donation program enables private and government entities to address efficiency problems at local ports of entry that U.S. Customs doesn’t have sufficient funds for through normal appropriations.

USCIB names new director of customs and trade facilitation, while Coastal Cargo Group picks general manager for New Orleans office.