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US West Coast ports focus on operational improvements.

A gale of change is blowing in the wind energy industry, a growing market that’s a project cargo mainstay.

The same legislation was introduced once before without ever making it out of the Senate.

Trailer Bridge is developing a new niche with 53-foot containers on a twice-weekly service to Santo Domingo

Steady slide in eastbound Pacific spot rates should be coming to an end.

An infusion of capital from a stock offering would help Schneider expand services, update equipment, and acquire companies.

Hapag-Lloyd said it’s facing a challenging start to 2017.

The global terminal operator handled 67.63 million twenty-foot-equivalent units last year.

Arkon Shipping manages a fleet of more than 120 seagoing vessels.

Japanese authorities have ordered Yusen Logistics Co. to completely suspend its customs clearance operations.

DP World is brimming with confidence about future prospects in the emerging Asian economy.

India’s major ports face a fresh threat of labor stoppages.

The Asia-Europe spot market was flat this week, and although Europe-China prices have fallen in the past two weeks, the eastbound rate remains well above the levels reached last year.

China-Europe rail is appearing as a regular service offered by forwarders as BCOs begin including the overland route in their requests for quotations.

The Department of Justice declined to say why CEOs of major carriers were served subpoenas March 15 at the biannual Box Club meeting in San Francisco.

The IPO comes three years after the Stobart Group took Eddie Stobart private to pay down debts.

The future of the Compliance, Safety, Accountability or CSA program increasingly is in doubt.

Brazilian meat shippers have suffered another blow.

The fee proposed by the South Coast Air Quality Management District on March 3 would generate as much as $1.1 billion annually.

China’s container ports got off to a strong start in 2017.

Russian antitrust authorities raided offices and seized documents Wednesday.

Freight volumes have surged 23 percent in the first two months of 2017.

BCOs are looking to air freight as an alternative to shipping cargo from North Europe to Asia as ocean space remains tight.

Traffic began to take off in the second half of the year.

The scandal revolved around a federal police investigation that translates to “The Flesh is Weak.”

A federal judge has allowed a bank to foreclose on and sell its interest in more than 1,500 Hanjin Shipping containers to repay the bank for owed lease payments.

Alphaliner executive consultant Hua Joo Tan's speech at the 17th annual TPM Conference took a look at where ocean capacity currently stands in relation to demand.

FedEx Freight's latest quarterly earnings show LTL rates rising in the early months of 2017.

The decision on the deal, said to be worth around $4 billion, was due on March 27.

The bids for a 40-year operating concession will be submitted to the London office of US investment bank Morgan Stanley.

A smooth rollout is not expected.

It is not only dry containers where freight rates are heading for the stars.

Beyond the headline numbers of multi-billion-dollar investments, Belt and Road is an opaque concept.

The SEZ is designed with a 494-acre site for processing activities and a 190-acre zone for non-processing operations.

Shippers spent more on dedicated trucking and last-mile deliveries last year, benefiting top tier carriers. Will industrial and consumer freight follow in 2017?

The Department of Justice is targeting a “gray area” between its authority and that of the Federal Maritime Commission.

Pace of service contracting should heat up as soon as final questions about new carrier alliances are answered.

El Coqui slid into the water Monday.

One theme that popped up in a number of panel discussions at the JOC's 17th Annual TPM Conference was a changing of the paradigm that defines relationships between carriers and shippers.

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