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Orient Overseas Container Line will add eastbound calls in Los Angeles and Shanghai to its Pacific Atlantic Express service beginning with the May 9 sailing from Yantian, China.

For the third time in as many months, federal regulators shut down an unsafe trucking company, ordering J&A Transportation out of service on April 9.

When the Army Corps of Engineers released final documents Wednesday for the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project, it surprised the industry by calling for dredging the Savannah River to a depth of 47 fee

International semiconductor sales in February fell 7.3 percent year-over-year and 1.3 percent from January, further illustrating the weak demand plaguing the air cargo industry.

CMA CGM has announced an “emergency rate restoration” of $385 per 20-foot container on routes from Asia to Europe and the Mediterranean.

Hamburg is set to sharply increase its share of the fiercely competitive North European container market after a long-delayed plan to

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released the final documents on Wednesday for the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project for review by state and federal agencies and the general public.

Large truckload carriers had a slightly easier time holding onto truck drivers in the fourth quarter, with rising tonnage likely translating into more miles and pay.

Container imports to Europe increased 4 percent in February, while exports grew 8.89 percent, according to the latest analysis from Container Trade Statistics.

A Vietnamese vessel carrying 60 containers sank off the shore of southern Vietnam after it collided with a Thai ship Tuesday morning, according to reports.

The Federal Maritime Commission is interested in exploring a suggestion by agricultural shippers that establishing a container rate index for exports could be beneficial for U.S. shippers.

Horizon Lines said its fourth quarter loss on continuing operations narrowed to $6.9 million from $33 million a year earlier as

Maersk Line is implementing a new round of general rate increases on various trade lanes that will take effect in May.

The general rate increase implemented on March 15 by carriers on the eastbo

"K" Line will upgrade its services linking Asia and Mexico and the west coast of South America ov

Canadian Pacific Railway expects first fiscal quarter diluted earnings per share to be triple that of the same period a year ago, a result that would strengthen the railroad’s position amid a pr

Horizon Lines has completed transactions that reduce the company’s net deb

Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley’s proposal to raise the state gas tax by 6 percent, or roughly 18 cents, died in committee, dampening the prospects of similar measures in other states.

Japanese containerized cargo trade will rise 3.3 percent in fiscal 2012, which started on April 1, from fiscal 2011 to 12.8 million 20-foot equivalent units, a Tokyo-based research firm predicted in a

OOCL named Andy Tung, its current chief operating officer, as its new chief executive, succeeding outgoing CEO Philip Chow, as of July 1.

Ocean carriers could face a short-term funding call of up to $20 billion in 2012 as they are not generating sufficient cash to cover interest payments and meet capital requirements, according to conta

Import cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports is expected to increase 3.2 percent in April compared to the same month last year, and year-over-year gains should continue through the

YRC Freight implemented two changes of operations over the April 7 weekend, reconfiguring its terminal network to speed freight and reduce handling.

International Airlines Group, the merged British Airways-Iberia carrier, reported cargo traffic down 2.9 percent in March as an 11.2 percent decline at the Spanish airline outweighed a 0.9 percent dro

Air France-KLM carried 3.4 percent less cargo in March than a year ago as traffi

Container shipping lines in the Westbound Transpacific Stabilization Agreement have announced further rate hikes for dry

The U.S. auto trade is undergoing a sea change as the import share of the domestic market is set to level off in the next few years and exports of U.S.-made cars rise.

The Korean hub of Busan saw total container traffic expand 13.7 percent in February compared to a year earlier.

Rising cargo income saw Oman Air’s total revenue jump 35 percent last year to OMR311.3 million ($807 million), but the Middle East still posted a year-end loss.

CMA CGM will raise its rates on westbound cargo moving on its Epic service from India to North Europe and the Mediterranean, starting May 1.

Diesel prices across the U.S. hit their highest point since August 2008 in the week ending April 9, climbing six-tenths of a cent as oil prices fell to more than $102 a barrel.

Journal of Commerce Senior Editor William B. Cassidy interviewed the presidents of YRC Worldwide’s four less-than-truckload operating companies Feb.

Greenbrier rolled back into the black in its fiscal second quarter to a $17.7 million profit, as the rail supplier delivered 1,500 more railcars than it did a year ago.

The number of foreign trade containers handled by the Port of Osaka in western Japan rose 9.8 percent in 2011 from the previous year to a record high of about 2.17 million twenty-foot equivalent units

American Airlines Cargo will restart its daily service from Chicago to Helsinki on June 12.

The reintroduction of idled container ships is the biggest threat to a l

Container throughput at India's major ports grew 3 percent year-over-year in fiscal 2011-12, which ended March 31, the slowest growth rate in three years.

Federal regulators testing imported orange juice for an illegal fungicide have stopped 144 shipments and found 30 shipments that tested positive.

Commercial truck crossings into the U.S.

Mediterranean Shipping Company will seek a general rate increase on westbound trade from India to North Europe