The Omaha, Neb.-based Class I railway applied for a Presidential Permit to operate and maintain the Brownsville West Rail Bypass International Bridge.
STB discontinues annual ‘end-of-year outlook’ letter
Surface Transportation Board Chairman Daniel R. Elliott III will no longer send an annual letter to the industry asking Class I and other railroads to comment on their end-of-year outlook for traffic volumes and operations.
ITC launches new import monitoring tool
The U.S. International Trade Commission has released a new web-based interface that allows the public to more easily monitor changes in U.S. imports.
Executive Moves: Worldwide Flight Services and CSafe
Worldwide Flight Services appoints new CEO, while CSafe names director of strategic life science sales.
Join Us for September 21-22 TPP Washington, DC Fly-In
FASA/Gemini will join the TPP Apparel Coalition to descend on Washington, DC September 21-22 to advocate for Congressional approval of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) free trade agreement. Please complete the fly-in registration form and return to FASA’s Nate Herman as soon as possible, but no later than August 26, 2016. Your participation is urgently needed to…
Logility acquires integration partner AdapChain
Allan Dow, president of Logility, said the acquisition extends Logility’s ability to deploy innovative supply chain and retail optimization solutions faster and at a lower total cost of ownership.
NEWS FLASH: West Coast terminals shelve chassis fee
However, individual terminals at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach will negotiate directly with chassis leasing companies over compensation for storing chassis and providing services to lessors.
NORDSTROM EXPANDS ITS ‘SPACE’ CONCEPT
Nordstrom is expanding its in-store boutique SPACE to four additional stores in Los Angeles, Nashville and Toronto. The total is now double the number of locations since its launch one year ago. Housing apparel, shoes, handbags, accessories, home goods and fragrance, the shop is a standalone boutique within the store’s …
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KOHL’S DONATES NEARLY 2,000 SHOES TO DESERVING STUDENTS
Kohl’s recently teamed up with actress Vanessa Hudgens to surprise nearly 2,000 students in Los Angeles with new Nike shoes and more than 80 teachers with $600 to purchase classroom essentials for back-to-school. Kohl’s is donating a minimum of $250,000 and up to $1 million total to AdoptAClassroom.org to ensure …
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Seaspan scraps another young containership
The containership lessor sold the 3,700-TEU MOL Express for scrap, pocketing $5.94 million in the process, according to a report from maritime consultant Clarksons Research.