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Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao encourages legislative action clarifying the electronic logging device mandate.

President Trump is asking for budget increases of more than $1.6 billion to combat explosive growth of drug smuggling.

The world’s largest international shipping association and its partners have developed a standardized communication model they say can reduce administrative tasks at hand by up to 80 percent.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao was one of several cabinet members to sign off on President Trump’s One Federal Decision, a framework agreement for shortening the review and permitting processes for major infrastructure projects.

California State Sen. Ricardo Lara’s proposed legislation would “exert pressure across the supply chain to protect drayage drivers from further exploitation.”

Coalition of Services Industries President Christine Bliss was among those testifying at a Wednesday Senate Finance subcommittee hearing and asking the executive branch to provide direction to combat China’s unfair trade policies.

The Northern California port handled 193,341 TEUs in March 2018, a 2.9 percent decline from the same month a year ago, as loaded imports slumped 1.9 percent and exports dipped 0.5 percent.

The New Zealand port will be closed for several days later this month as its dispute continues with the Rail and Maritime Transport Union.