The Port of Oakland will increase the height of four to six cranes at SSA’s Oakland International Container Terminal.
Special Coverage: Headwinds in the intermodal industry
After explosive growth in the last several years, could declining volumes be a sign of things to come?
Prologis, CBRE form joint venture to develop U.K. logistics properties
Prologis U.K. Logistics Venture will be 85 percent owned by CBRE clients and 15 percent owned by Prologis.
Kenco teams up with Smart Gladiator to launch mobile app
The Chattanooga, Tenn.-based third-party logistics provider said the app increases supply chain visibility by photo-documenting shipments to improve compliance and reduce costs.
Shippers decry ILA plan for port shutdowns
The Agriculture Transportation Coalition, National Industrial Transportation League and National Retail Federation expressed concerns over a threatened work stoppage at East and Gulf Coast ports by members of the International Longshoremen’s Association.
UPS updates financial outlook, objectives through 2019
Meanwhile, the parcel giant and third-party logistics provider also announced plans to offer Saturday delivery options in large metropolitan areas in the U.S. and began testing a residential drone delivery system.
KOHL’S Q4 EARNINGS BEAT ANALYST EXPECTATIONS
Despite a rough holiday season, Kohl’s fourth quarter report was not as dismal as analysts had forecasted. Net income totaled $252 million, or $1.44 per share, down 15% from $296 million, or $1.58 per share in the year-ago period. And while that is not necessarily great news, the numbers beat expectation that …
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Central Freight Lines acquires assets of fellow LTL carrier
The Waco, Texas-based less-than-truckload common carrier’s purchase of certain assets of Wilson Trucking expands Central Freight Lines’ reach into the southeastern United States and Puerto Rico, the company said in a statement.
Port of NY/NJ box volumes drop 1.9% in 2016
The largest cargo gateway on the U.S. East Coast handled 4.56 million TEUs of loaded containers for the full year, a 1 percent decline from 2015 levels, according to recent data from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
Amazon expands workforce in California, U.K.
The e-commerce giant will add 2,000 new full-time positions at two new California fulfillment centers and more than 5,000 jobs in the United Kingdom during 2017.