North America

 
19 Jun 2013
Neovia Logistics has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the contract logistics division of MIQ Holdings.
 
19 Jun 2013
Spectrum Logistics and its parent company TOTE Logistics have hired Gregory Tuthill as vice president of the Spectrum team.
 
19 Jun 2013
The Port of Tacoma reported its container volume in May was 758,071 20-foot-equivalent units, increasing 31 percent year-over-year.
 
19 Jun 2013
The board of commissioners of the Canaveral Port Authority in Florida has unanimously approved John Walsh as the new CEO of Port Canaveral.
 
19 Jun 2013
Japan’s exports to the United States rose for the fifth straight month in May on a year-on-year basis, surging 16.3 percent to 1.041 trillion yen ($10.96 billion), according to preliminary figures released by the Finance Ministry on June 19.
 
19 Jun 2013
Maher Terminals at the Port of New York and New Jersey has diverted two more vessels to other marine terminals to be discharged, as the terminal operator struggles to get back on track after problems with...
P3 Network fleet comparisons
 
19 Jun 2013
The P3 Network announced between Maersk Line, Mediterranean Shipping Co. and CMA CGM will bring together portions of the three largest global container ship fleets. The alliance, which is planned for the second quarter of 2014, will enable the three carriers to deploy their largest vessels in the Asia-Europe trade and cascade slightly smaller ships into the trans-Pacific and the trans-Atlantic lanes. This infographic gives a look at how the partners' fleets - both individually and as contributed to the alliance - measure up against the global fleet.
 
19 Jun 2013
The Port of Long Beach’s board of harbor commissioners has elected board member Thomas Fields as its president for a one-year term that will begin on July 1.
Drewry Container Rate Benchmark, June 19, 2013. Source: Drewry
 
19 Jun 2013
Drewry’s Hong Kong-Los Angeles Container Rate Benchmark remained at $1,957 for a third week in the week of June 19, according to the latest release of the Drewry Hong Kong-Los Angeles Container Rate Benchmark. This comes less than two weeks ahead of the July 1 general rate increase.
 
19 Jun 2013
The South Carolina Ports Authority board of directors approved its fiscal year 2014 plan, which includes volume increases across business segments and $123 million in capital spending on a number of projects.
 
19 Jun 2013
The U.S. Department of Defense has adopted as final, with changes, the interim rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement...