The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed a $63,000 civil penalty against Gladwin Paint Co. of Arlington, Texas, for allegedly violating the federal hazardous materials regulations.
Hapag-Lloyd finalizes merger with UASC
German ocean carrier Hapag-Lloyd will begin integrating its 118 services with United Arab Shipping Co.’s 45 loops in about eight weeks, and officials expect the integration to take until the end of the third quarter.
ATA: Truck tonnage index drops 2.5% in April
The seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index was down last month compared to the month prior, the same period last year, and year-to-date.
GPA posts busiest April ever for container cargo
The Georgia Ports Authority saw containerized cargo volumes for the month jump 11.7 percent to 333,006 TEUs compared with April 2016.
NEWS FLASH: Hapag-Lloyd finalizes merger with UASC
German ocean carrier Hapag-Lloyd will begin integrating its 118 services with United Arab Shipping Co.’s 45 loops in about eight weeks, and officials expect the integration to take until the end of the third quarter.
MOL to build first LNG-fueled tugboat in Japan
The tug, which will be able to run entirely on liquified natural gas, will be constructed at Kanagawa Dockyard Co. and MOL expects to deploy it by April 2019, the Japanese ocean carrier said in a statement.
Danish Maritime Authority launches blockchain pilot project
The pilot blockchain registry project aims to promote digitalization in Denmark’s maritime cluster, referred to as “Blue Denmark,” and to shed light on the long-term possibilities of digitalizing the entire ship registration process.
JCPENNEY TAPS MARCI GREBSTEIN AS CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER
Executive Moves: JC Penney taps Marci Grebstein as new CMO.
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ILA concerned about NY/NJ chassis depot rents
Increasingly high rents charged to chassis providers by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey could hurt the port’s overall competitiveness, says Dennis Daggett, executive vice president of the International Longshoremen’s Association.
MPC Container Ships to acquire 13 vessels
The recently formed shipowner started by investment and asset firm MPC Capital announced the acquisition of seven initial containerships on Monday, with an additional six on the way.