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Apology issued for emails falsely reporting potential bankruptcy.

If Trump truly has confidence in U.S. inventiveness and the ability of U.S. manufacturers to compete in the global marketplace, he should remove all tariffs.

Supply chain software company awarded damages of $14.4 million.

Costs related to shutting down stand-alone container liner operation, grounding air cargo fleet cited.

Foreign affairs minister says businesses and workers on both sides of border impacted.

The aid package aims to protect the domestic agricultural sector from “unjustified retaliatory tariffs” imposed by China, USDA said in a statement.

The Federal Maritime Commission has completed compromise agreements with eight non-vessel-operating common carriers, resulting in the recovery of $618,000 in civil penalties.

The Class I railroad will pay $1.2 million to the U.S. government and $1 million to West Virginia for the environmental damage caused by the derailment.

The Atlanta-based parcel giant saw its net income rise 7.3 percent year-over-year to $1.5 billion during the quarter.

Arrival of first magenta ship at Port of New York and New Jersey sign of “strong connectivity” with Asia.

Maritime Administration supports capital improvements in more than 20 states.

The Class I railway also declared its third-quarter dividend to be paid to shareholders on Sept. 28.

The Commerce Department has determined that forged steel fittings from Taiwan are being dumped on the U.S. market at less than fair value.

Finnish logistics solutions provider buys German maker of innovative equipment.

While most witnesses at ITC hearing said Section 301 duties punish their companies, some spoke in support of the proposed measures.

“We are encouraging both governments to recognize that it’s time to start talking specifics.”

LxRoadFreight is the first customer relationship management solution designed specifically for U.S. trucking carriers and brokerage firms.

The Makassar Highway ran aground Tuesday while en route to the Port of Södertälje in Sweden.

Driver turnover percentage the lowest in 20 years.

CEO says company is well positioned despite uncertainties from “geopolitical headwinds and recent changes in trade policies.”

Irish port reports volumes increased by 5.2 percent in the first half of the year.

Study shows Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Waterway plays a vital role in U.S. and Canadian economies.

Aircraft manufacturer said the industry will need to double its current pilot pool between 2018 and 2037 to keep the world’s commercial aircraft fleet flying.

Company wants to add foreign components to gift sets packaged in Florida.

Forwarders will have instant access to contracted rates and capacity availability and will be able to book their cargo on specific flights.

Sixty RMGs will land at Norfolk International Terminals over the next 18 months.

Investigators found physician signed certificates without examining drivers.

Comments, objections and requests for hearings must be filed by Aug. 22.

Signatures were forged on commercial drivers’ specimens never sent to lab.

Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation hosting discussion on consumer prices in Puerto Rico.

The U.S. Council for International Business has formed a special committee within its membership to address the threat that illegal trade poses to global markets and industries.

Foreign components will be used in production of wire harnesses at Hampshire plant

Connecting the dots to bring value — and style — to the masses.

Decision comes after U.S. District Court grants Federal Trade Commission’s motion for an injunction to block deal.

Although many of the changes were expected, there were a few surprises in the amended freight pricing requirements for NVOCCs, writes international trade attorney Carlos Rodriguez.

The president raises possibility of bilateral agreement with Mexico first, saying talks with its incoming leader have been good.

Thirty-four Democrats and one Republican opposed the measure, as 133 Democrats voted present at the insistence of House Democrat leadership.

Letter to key members of the Trump administration urges U.S. Customs and Border Protection to immediately issue Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act drawback regulations.

The addendum filed on July 16 restarts the 60-day clock before consultations can move into dispute settlement.

Built by VT Halter Marine, El Coquí can carry containers and roll-on, roll-off cargo and is fueled with liquefied natural gas.

The Valencia Containerized Freight Index reflects the evolution of market rates for the export of full containers by sea from Valenciaport.

Appalachian Regional Port inland rail terminal slated to open in August.

Rapid growth in cargo volumes and spending has started to stretch domestic infrastructure to its limits, according to economist Donald Broughton.

The railcar lessor’s net income fell 27.3 percent from last year’s second quarter to $38.8 million.

Local stakeholders tell Senate Finance subcommittee federal programs could benefit from more opportunities for private-sector participation.

The WCI rose 5 percent year-over-year last week, but the SCFI is now down 9.5 percent compared with the same 2017 period.

The House Foreign Affairs Committee chairman has asked the State Department to suspend removal of export controls currently in place for certain software.

Allianz review of shipping safety says “over the past decade, total losses of ships have declined by more than a third.”

Almost all witnesses testifying during a government hearing Thursday expressed hopes for a course of action that didn’t lead to tariffs imposed on auto imports.

The global third-party logistics provider’s earnings grew 9.6 percent year-over-year.

Company had questioned decision to allow APL to put ships into trade.

French carrier acquires a 10 percent interest in terminal in Belgian port from China Shipping Ports.

Throughput at terminals operated by the Northwest Seaport Alliance grew 8.6 percent in June after three straight months of year-over-year declines.

The railway continues to invest in Mexico and remains on track with positive train control implementation.

The amendments are designed to expand choices for shippers, reduce regulatory requirements and increase efficiencies.

Deal brings Southern Air pilots’ wages in line with those of Atlas Air.

The temperature-sensitive truckload carrier’s operating revenues climbed almost 15 percent.

The trucking and logistics provider posted year-over-year increases of more than 20 percent in net income and revenues.

Woodioso Technology Ltd. may have to pay $160,500 for improperly documenting, packaging and shipping lithium ion batteries.

Engineered from recycled plastic, the pilings will be used in the harbor-deepening project.

Port worked 70 barges carrying more than 106,000 net tons of cargo.

More than 350 schoolchildren and their families were welcomed aboard a car carrier in Tokyo.

Decreases in loads of iron ore and coal were offset by an increase in limestone shipments.

The $400 million placed in escrow followed a $1 billion penalty paid last month.

Three separate services each will withdraw a sailing in the coming weeks.

Trade compliance professionals should pay close attention to product classification, country-of-origin labeling and valuation, say trade attorneys F. Amanda DeBusk and Jacob Grubman.

The Oslo-based feeder containership owner has agreed to purchase a 1,740-TEU vessel for $13.86 million.

Some Chinese customers are canceling orders with Pacific Northwest producers as the tariff rate on U.S. cherries now totals 50 percent.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection currently cannot issue administrative protective orders in duty evasion investigations.

The Class I railway posted a net income of $1.51 billion on revenues of $5.67 billion.

“With truck capacity continuing to tighten,” strong performance expected for remainder of the year.

Roy Schleicher, retired JAXPORT executive vice president and chief commercial officer, will be presented the Lifetime Achievement Award.

Charter flight helps get King to Born Free reserve in South Africa.

Visibility and predictive analytics platform will be used for truckload, LTL, rail and ocean shipments.

Maersk Line, MSC and ZIM will cooperate on five services.

RYNLY aims to “put a human touch on package and document delivery.”

USTR also now taking input on $200 billion in additional planned tariffs, after China announced retaliatory tariffs against $50 billion in implemented and planned U.S.duties.

Net earnings jump 72 percent year-over-year; plan on track to reduce workforce by 2,000 in 2018.

Low water in St. Lawrence River means ships can carry fewer containers.

Investigation examining national security impact could lead to additional tariffs.

The planes will be converted from passenger to all-cargo configurations and leased to the expanding market.

Port asks for comments on draft of strategy to tackle diesel exhaust, greenhouse gases.

The U.S. proposal, one of five, calls for widespread tariff reduction and greater market access.

Year-over-year domestic rates in June moved up 9.5 percent, a third consecutive record increase.

According to a Global Cold Chain Alliance survey, price and customer service round out the top three factors when choosing a provider.

Uneven growth trend may continue as carriers remove capacity from transpacific trade lane.

North American intermodal rates grew for the 21st consecutive month in June, according to the latest Cass Intermodal Price Index.

CEO warns port will soon reach maximum capacity.

Associated British Ports plans a multistory facility with room for 3,000 vehicles.

American Maritime Partnership-sponsored report shows Walmart prices the same in San Juan and Jacksonville.

Portman says the legislation will aim to hash out a clearer definition for national security than in the current statute.

The trucking and intermodal company’s strong earnings were fueled by higher freight rates and strong demand.

The company continues to expand its footprint in the transport of perishables.

Acquisition designed to expand position in the final-mile delivery space.

Freight-matching marketplace acquired technology solutions provider.

Cargo Logic Holding buying 29 Boeing 777s, Volga-Dnepr purchasing five 747-8s.

Customs will continue to suspend liquidation for subject merchandise entered on or after Nov. 22, 2017.

Space-sharing partnership on transpacific flights creates “unrivaled air cargo network across North America and Asia.”

Columbus, Ohio-based cargo airport has completed a six-month, $423,000 renovation of its animal transport facility.

The belly cargo carrier began shipping internationally with flights between Houston and Mexico City.