The Jacksonville, Fla.-based Class I railway will place more, longer trains, as well as run them faster, on its tracks between Seymour and Butlerville, Ind., the company said in a statement.
FedEx taps Atlas for peak season airfreight services
Under a new five-year agreement, Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings will provide FedEx Express with five 747-400 freighter aircraft during peak flying season, which generally takes place in December but can occur earlier in the year.
Auto parts maker, tech firm partner on automated vehicle system
Parts manufacturer Delphi Automotive has joined forces with Mobileye, a developer of computer vision systems focused on the automotive industry, to develop a fully automated driving solution by 2019, according to a joint statement from the companies.
PACTL cargo volumes up 2% in 2016
Shanghai Pudong Int’l Airport Cargo Terminal, the largest airfreight handling services provider at Shanghai Airport, in the first seven months of 2016 saw volumes grow 2 percent to 919,461 metric tons compared with the same 2015 period.
El Faro’s ‘black box’ reveals 26 hours of information
The voyage data recorder from the U.S.-flag cargo ship that sank Oct. 1, 2015 near the Bahamas was in good condition and revealed bridge audio, weather data and navigational data.
FMC seeks more information on Ocean Alliance
Members of the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission voted in favor of requesting additional information from the four shipping companies planning to create the Ocean Alliance.
Hanjin submits financial improvement plan to Korea Development Bank
The South Korean ocean carrier submitted a financial improvement plan to the state-run Korea Development Bank Thursday, but did not reveal details on the plan.
Investment fund to use CN’s Central Station for public transport project
CDPQ Infra has signed an agreement to acquire the aerial structure leading to Central Station in Montreal from Canadian National Railway and use the station as an intermodal hub for its REM public transportation network.
TIACA chief Doug Brittin to retire
The International Air Cargo Association is looking for a new secretary general after Doug Brittin notified the board that he plans to leave in December.
CSCMP names three to Supply Chain Hall of Fame
The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals will honor J.B. Hunt, Henry Ford and Malcom McLean for their pioneering leadership in the supply chain arena.