U.S. government regulators have found no antitrust violations with the proposed merger between liner carriers COSCO Shipping and Orient Overseas (International) Ltd., according to a joint statement released on Monday by the two companies.
3PL AGL cools Igloo’s supply chain pain points
The cooler manufacturer has increasingly relied on third-party logistics provider American Global Logistics (AGL) the past two years to manage core freight and customs services for the more than 3,000 FEUs of products it ships each year.
LA, LB ports release final version of proposed CAAP update
The final version of the Clean Air Action Plan (CAAP) update, which sets North America’s two largest seaports on a path toward zero-emissions operations, follows the July release of the draft document.
OOCL mega-vessel runs aground in Suez Canal
Mechanical problems caused the 21,000-TEU containership OOCL Japan to run aground in the busy seaway, the Hong Kong-based ocean carrier has confirmed.
U.S. imposes duties on biodiesel imports from Argentina, Indonesia
The U.S. Commerce Department on Monday said it has instructed Customs to collect cash deposits from importers of biodiesel from Argentina and Indonesia, but is considering Argentina’s request to suspend the antidumping and countervailing investigations.
Vera Bradley Raises $30M for Breast Cancer
As October comes to a close, it’s time reflect on all the work the industry does for Breast Cancer research.
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Report: 90% of Asia-Europe vessels to exceed 14,000 TEUs by 2020
The current percentage of vessels with capacity in excess of 14,000 TEUs will double within the next 3 years, according to an analysis from Lars Jensen, CEO of SeaIntelligence Consulting.
Jaxport sets new cargo records in FY2017
The North Florida port’s public seaport terminals experienced record growth in containerized cargo, as well as vehicles and overall tonnage for the 2017 fiscal year, which ended Sept. 30.
Commentary: Digital infrastructure as part of a national freight movement solution
To position the U.S. economy for long-term competitiveness, we need to embrace public-private partnerships and technology that will bring transportation infrastructure into the 21st Century, according to Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka.
SeaLand to add Port Everglades to South American Express loop
The intra-Americas subsidiary of ocean shipping giant Maersk Line will add the South Florida port to the weekly rotation of the South American Express service at the end of the month, according to Port Everglades terminal operator SAAM.