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For the commercial transportation business, moving things from point A to point B is job one. This coverage explores all of those movements at a global level and focuses on everything from global trade, ocean shipping, and port activity to intermodal business, rail operations and the greater supply chain.
Shippers Opt for Collaboration to Strengthen Supply Chains, TMSA Panelists Say
FORT MYERS, Fla. 鈥 Shippers are looking for collaborative transportation partners willing to understand their specific business challenges and work toward solving their current and future needs, a panel of experts said at a sales and marketing conference June 12.
June 18, 2018Stormy Sailing Expected When Cargo Ship Fuel Standard Changes
A surge in demand is coming for diesel and related fuels as shipping companies close in on a deadline to reduce sulfur emissions.
June 15, 2018In Prelude to Trade War, US Details Tariffs on $50 Billion of Chinese Goods
WASHINGTON 鈥 The Trump administration, rekindling its simmering trade war with China, issued a list of $50 billion of Chinese imports June 15 that would be subject to hefty tariffs.
June 15, 2018Amazon Eyeing Another Big Shipping Hub South of Dallas
Digital retail giant Amazon is growing its footprint again in North Texas.
June 14, 2018UPS Says New Tax Law Creates 鈥榃hack-a-Mole鈥 Game
U.S. multinationals face a 鈥渢ricky situation鈥 in trying to plot a tax strategy around the new base erosion and anti-abuse tax (BEAT) in the 2017 U.S. tax law, a UPS official said.
June 14, 2018Bayonne Bridge Rebuild 1 Year Ago Pays Dividends for Ports
One year after completing the nearly $1.7 billion task of raising the Bayonne Bridge to a height of 215 feet, the Port of New York and New Jersey said the project is resulting in larger ships calling on its ports and is contributing to record-setting cargo volume and economic activity.
June 14, 2018Wyoming Supreme Court Reverses Lower Court Ruling on CRST Wrongful Death Lawsuit
CRST International Inc. must stand trial in connection with a wrongful death lawsuit after a state supreme court overturned a lower court鈥檚 ruling in favor of the trucking company, according to court documents.
June 14, 2018Ports of Indiana Names New CEO
Vanta E. Coda II has been named the Ports of Indiana鈥檚 next CEO to replace Rich Cooper following his retirement, effective July 1. Cooper is retiring after 16 years with the Ports of Indiana and will assist the organization with the leadership transition through the end of the year.
June 14, 2018Trump Says He May Upset China Over Trade Action in Coming Weeks
President Donald Trump said he鈥檒l confront China 鈥渧ery strongly鈥 over trade in the coming weeks, and send a warning to North Korea鈥檚 biggest trading partner after his meeting with Kim Jong Un.
June 13, 2018Delivery Boom Breeds Hiring Crisis: Finding Enough Drivers
Every season now seems like peak season for Leonard Wright, who鈥檚 constantly recruiting drivers to staff his INPAX Shipping Solutions.
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