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Troy Container Line recently announced new less-than-container load weekly services to and from South America, starting on Oct. 18...

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey plans to complete work next spring on a strategic plan that will guide its business development and billions of dollars in capital investment during the next 20 years.

The contracting phase of Miami-Dade County’s “Deep Dredge” project to deepen PortMiami’s channel to minus 50 feet was kicked off Oct. 15...

The Federation of National Associations of Shipbrokers and Agents recently elected ship broker Marygrace Collins, vice president of the U.S.-based Bulkore Chartering Inc, as president.

Barcelona Europe South Terminal, a member of the Hutchison Port Holdings Group, yesterday launched a rail service, BEST-Pamplona Express...

The American Trucking Associations has requested that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration provide a clearer picture of the weaknesses of its safety monitoring program.

The French government’s long-expected decision to invest in CMA CGM will give the French carrier access to much-needed capital funds at a time when it is trying to restructure more than $5 billion of debt with some 75 bank creditors.

H.S. “Smitty” Thorne will serve as deputy director and chief operating officer of Alabama State Port Authority, with direct oversight of the daily functions of the Port of Mobile...

Alberto Aleman Zubieta, 62, will receive the 2012 Connie Award, presented by the Containerization & Intermodal Institute on Dec. 10 at The Newark Club in New Jersey...

The board of directors of the Intermodal Transportation Institute at the University of Denver on Oct. 10 elected Adriene Bailey...

France’s state investment fund Fonds Strategique d’Investissement will subscribe to CMA CGM bonds redeemable in shares for $150 million in return for a 6 percent stake in the France-based container shipping company...

Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd. delivered RTGs in Poland, Egypt and Ireland in October.

Greek container ship owner Costamare said proceeds from a planned share sale may be used to fund further vessel acquisitions.

The U.S. Chamber’s Institute for 21st Century Energy today introduced the International Index of Energy Security Risk...

The Carlyle Group withdrew its bid to purchase the operating rights of the ocean terminals at the Port of Virginia.

From the Office of the United States Trade Representative, the Trade Policy Staff Committee is seeking public comment, due no later than midnight on Nov. 9, about whether Curacao, Saint Martin and the Turks and Caicos Islands should be eligible to receive benefits under the Caribbean Basin Economy Recovery Act.

CMA CGM recently launched the Citrus Express, a seasonal service to transport citrus exports from Turkey and Egypt to Russia.

CMA CGM recently announced the reshuffling of its Asia-Mediterranean services, including the removal of its Turkey Shuttle, effective Nov. 8.

The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners intends to crack down on executives that spend port money improperly.

China's softwood log and lumber imports declined 19 percent year-over-year in the first eight months of 2012.

SANY America said today it is launching container reach stackers and empty-container handlers for port, rail and intermodal cargo use in North America.

America’s six state maritime academies will receive an additional $2.3 million, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration announced recently.

Shipping company Hyundai Merchant Marine will no longer offer refrigerated services from the U.S. East Coast to Asia, starting Jan. 1, 2013.

The two major Canadian railroads and shippers are on track for a clash over legislation regulating service agreements likely to be introduced in Ottawa this fall.

A federal mediator said negotiations on a new International Longshoremen’s Association contract would resume this week following “good progress” in five days of talks that ended Saturday.