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The Intermodal Association of North America said the web portal component of its new online platform to facilitate so-called “street turns” for its members is now available, and it will offer a mobile app and system-to-system API later this year.

The U.S. Department of Transportation has proposed a selection of eight U.S. airlines to start scheduled flights from various airports around the United States to Havana, Cuba this fall.

German logistics provider DB Schenker entered into a partnership with the online freight shipping marketplace uShip for exclusive collaboration in Europe.

Oean procurement software provider Xeneta reported freight rates may further decline as carriers seek to fill larger ships that are now capable of transiting the expanded Panama Canal.

The Halifax Port Authority extends CEO’s contract, while HubTran appoints business development director.

The parcel carrier and logistics provider’s DHL Freight division has expanded its rail transport offerings to and from Asia and North Africa via its hub at Duisburg to include direct links and consolidation services.

Annualized turnover rates at large truckload fleets fell 13 percentage points to 89 percent, while turnover at smaller fleets slipped 1 point to 88 percent in the first quarter of 2016, according to the American Trucking Associations.

Japanese automobile manufacturer Mazda has chosen the Port of Gothenburg as its new port of entry for its cars imported into Sweden.

The cargo airline will launch a service to and from Wichita, Kan. next week.

The shipping and logistics provider’s smart locker program, which provides alternate delivery locations at convenience stores and other spots, is being expanded from nine locations in Chicago to 300 locations throughout the United States.