The Omaha, Neb.-based Class I railway revealed it is redesigning its marketing and sales organization “to align with evolving customer needs.”
NASA awards space cargo handling contract to Leidos Innovations
Leidos Innovations Corp. has won a cost-plus-award-free contract from NASA to provide pressurized cargo packing and unpacking for the International Space Station Program.
USCG establishes regulated navigation area for vessels in Florida Keys
Due to potential safety issues in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma, vessels are prohibited from “entering into, anchoring, loitering, or movement” within a safety zone in the Florida Keys for the next two weeks, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.
PMSA: Monthly inbound traffic up, exports down at major USWC ports
On the export side, the five biggest ports on the U.S. West Coast handled 12,556 fewer outbound TEUs in July 2017 than in the same month a year earlier, a decline of 8.3 percent, according to the Pacific Merchant Shipping Association (PMSA).
Marie Claire Launching “Next Big Thing” Retail Concept Shop
Marie Claire’s The Next Big Thing Concept Shop takes consumers to the next level of shopping, fusing fashion, tech, entertainment and beauty.
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Governmental Notices for September 9 through 15, 2017
The following governmental notices may be of interest to our members and the trade, including links to: APHIS’ Rules regarding the Importation of Bone-In Ovine Meat from Uruguay and Fresh Persimmon with Calyxes from Japan into the United States and Notice of a Comment Request; CPSC’s Proposed Rule addressing the…
CMA CGM thrives in Q2 2017
The French ocean carrier recorded a net income of $219 million on revenues of $5.55 billion for the second quarter of 2017, with volumes rising 33.3 percent year-over-year.
Port of Oakland to develop emergency ops center using FEMA grant
The grant, awarded under FEMA’s Port Security Grant Program, requires not only that the Port of Oakland pay 25 percent of the cost, but that the project be completed within three years.
Ferreira succeeds Motsick as CEO of Catapult
Former INTTRA and BCG xChange executive Virgil Ferreira has been named the new chief executive officer of freight rate management software provider Catapult International as part of a planned succession.