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Commercial shipping's opportunities to do business with Cuba are unlikely to significantly improve until at least February 2018.

Cheaper production and material costs and sagging demand have contributed to the decline.

China's Zhuhai port is banking on increased trade with Pakistan and South America to help it more than double container traffic.

Hapag-Lloyd revealed that the United Arab Shipping Company booked a loss in 2015 and is still losing money ahead of a shareholders’ meeting to clear the way for a merger.

Hutchison Port Holdings expects to open a second container terminal in Pakistan by October.

LA-LB terminal operators decide to individually negotiate hosting arrangements with chassis-leasing companies.

Two shipper groups are protesting changes to the uniform bill of lading, but does the U.S. Surface Transportation Board have the authority to intervene?

U.S. marine terminals and vessels handling dangerous bulk goods or carrying more than 1,000 passengers have been given a two-year deadline to electronically verify Transportation Worker Identification Credentials.

Hanjin Shipping will submit a plan to raise liquidity to its largest creditor, the Korea Development Bank, on Thursday.

Brazil’s interim president Michel Temer is pushing ahead with initiatives to boost trade following the likely impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff.

Pasha Automotive Services has launched a car-carrier service to the Port of San Francisco.

JNPT is the first major, or public, port to take advantage of a new policy under the Sagar Mala infrastructure development program.

Retailer tightens control over delivery times, flow of inventory from warehouses as e-commerce grows.

Terminal operators and chassis providers spar over cause of equipment shortages in Los Angeles and Long Beach.

Cosco Shipping Ports is tipped as a likely frontrunner in the bidding for a tender to build and operate a third container terminal at the southern Spanish port of Algeciras.

Shipping Corporation of India and Shreyas Shipping and Logistics could not increase profits in the first fiscal quarter as they teamed up to corner coastal demand.

Container throughput at China’s main ports rebounded in July after a poor first half of the year.

No surprises as a weak October encourages G6 to withdraw sailings on major east-west trades.

Kerry Logistics has a soft first half as weak trade growth puts the brakes on volume.

Cargo records at Pactl continue to fall, with the best seven-month total ever posted.

Truck and rail traffic in Southern California back to normal after wildfire contained.

Authorities at the Port of New York and New Jersey are scrutinizing trucks bought under a program that awards grants to replace older, polluting drayage vehicles.

ACL expects its new ships to provide an edge.

The idle container ship fleet is back to more than 1 million 20-foot-equivalent units after a brief dip in July.

The new agreement highlights how Savannah, along with a handful of other U.S. ports, are tapping intermodal rail networks connected to inland hubs

DFDS raised its full-year outlook and increased profit following a strong second quarter at a time other transportation companies have posted losses or downgraded their full-year outlooks.

The new CC1-CC2 was made from the merging of two Asia-North America West Coast Central China products into a new Central China Combo service.

Don’t expect any significant increase in container freight rates next year.

The Directory of Trucking includes select companies hauling truckload, less-than-truckload, refrigerated, flatbed and expedited freight in North America.

Despite an uptick from June last month, lots of available trucks are likely to keep truckload and intermodal rates soft, Cass and Avondale Partners say.

Hanjin and HMM’s U.S. imports and exports were down in the first half compared with the same period a year ago despite general growth in both.

The continued closure of at least one railway line and a highway disrupted the flow of containers to and from the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles Friday in the fourth day of a savage wildfire wreaking havoc in the northeast Los Angeles area.

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration wants to test whether some under 21-year-old truck drivers are as safe as their older counterparts.

DP World views containerized rail as a bright spot in the emerging Asian economy.

Trans-Pacific spot rates in both directions fell for third straight week.

Pacific International Lines has signed a memorandum of understanding with China’s largest public port operator and a mainland construction giant to develop new markets.

Strikes and slowdowns by Brazilian customs officers are causing chaos and losses for shippers and shipping lines.

Cosco Shipping Ports appears to be bucking the trend of poor throughput growth reported by major terminal operators so far this year.

Asia-Europe spot rates fell for the fourth consecutive week, with not enough peak season demand to lift prices.

Logistics property developer GLP has entered into a long-term agreement with box-maker China International Marine Containers.