Rotterdam facility will supply about one-fifth of shipping line’s low-sulfur fuel.
Ocean Network Express says lease will boost its fleet to 130,000 refrigerated containers.
CenterPoint is expected to begin site preparation for a logistics complex in October and open building in 2020.
Conglomerate reports an $85 million loss from continuing operations, plans to spin off drilling company.
Crewless, electric containership will move products along Norway’s coastline.
New York-based company will operate a 10-acre aggregate terminal at the Tampa Bay port.
Company says it is seeing increased demand for transporting refrigerated cargo.
New APL service offers 11-day transit from Shanghai to California.
Pact bans equipment “devoid of human interaction,” lays out rules for negotiating use of semiautomated machinery.
Fellow Taiwan carrier Wan Hai reports sharply lower profit in the second quarter.
Container freight price increases on Asia-bound cargo will take effect in October.
Teamsters says tentative contract will raise pay 30 percent above current levels.
Hyundai Merchant Marine says it is carrying more containers, but rates were lower and fuel costs were higher.
Strong volumes, continued migration away from specialized ships result in strengthening market, says Drewry.
Consultant raises concerns about falling utilization, plans for expansion.
Company sees sharp increase in volumes but lower freight rates and higher fuel costs.
But Global Port Tracker report forecasts a downturn in 2019 as tariffs bite.
More than 100 ships, many at Gulf Coast ports, have been affected, and the first lawsuit has been filed.
Government Accountability Office says a study laying out a national plan still has not been completed despite a 2015 deadline.
Companies will have less paperwork and be able to work more closely after merger.
“Peak season is clearly upon us,” says executive director.
Business leaders support maritime sector call for a pragmatic deal that enables frictionless trade.
Proceeds will be used to fund projects such as ballast water treatment systems and scrubbers.
As separate brands the combined companies will complement each other but provide economies of scale.
The government insists it has the right to cancel concession contract.
Drewry says economic fundamentals are likely to win out over tariffs and trade war fears.
Congestion, delays and bad weather created “a perfect storm” and led to $5.6 million net loss.
Hapag-Lloyd says inland transportation severely delayed because of extreme conditions.
The Italian port concession would be the 21st marine terminal in the Turkish company’s portfolio.
Arbitrator finds government attempted to evade contractual obligations.
Delta Air Lines was sued when pricey Savannah kitten landed with a broken hip.
Ocean Network Express, formed by NYK, MOL and “K” Line, posts $120 million loss in the quarter.
Pilot project with Maersk seeks to uncover problems with improperly stowed or declared cargo.
Government-owned company’s CEO says Ashcroft Terminal offers an entry point into North American market and opportunity to increase intermodal and inland container depot operations.
New Japanese container carrier still expects to achieve profit of $110 million in current fiscal year.
More than 800,000 container orders are initiated through the ocean shipping information portal each week.
Raising of Bayonne Bridge helped drive increase in container volumes.
Shareholders agree to COSCO acquisition of parent company.
Cargoes may be moved to Europe via the Trans-Siberian Railway.
Georgia Ports Authority and South Carolina Ports Authority say their goal is to increase supply and quality of chassis.
Chassis lessors had raised objections to the agreement.
Apology issued for emails falsely reporting potential bankruptcy.
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.
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.
Decision comes after U.S. District Court grants Federal Trade Commission’s motion for an injunction to block deal.
Built by VT Halter Marine, El Coquí can carry containers and roll-on, roll-off cargo and is fueled with liquefied natural gas.
Allianz review of shipping safety says “over the past decade, total losses of ships have declined by more than a third.”
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.
Maersk Line, MSC and ZIM will cooperate on five services.
Low water in St. Lawrence River means ships can carry fewer containers.
Port asks for comments on draft of strategy to tackle diesel exhaust, greenhouse gases.
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.
Carriers may trim hire fleet if profits fall, but demand could grow with more slow steaming, says Drewry.
Ports says volume could be a sign of strong peak season or shippers may be getting jump on tariffs.
The fast-growing Turkish port operator seeks to handle multipurpose terminals in southern Italy port.
Prime minister wants to “show off our prowess in business, finance, trade and commerce” and logistics.
Briefings by Drewry and Port of Long Beach say effect this year may be mild but become a bigger issue if tariffs become more widespread.
Cinven will acquire supplier of temperature containers used to move pharmaceuticals by air.
IICL claims South Carolina and Georgia port authorities’ chassis pool would reduce competition.
Food company uses ingredients from its early days to mold ROAR Logistics unit.
ILA and employers have a tentative contract in the Port of New York and New Jersey and finalize new agreement in Halifax.
International Longshoremen’s Association and employer group said Tuesday they have agreement on a six-year contract covering local issues in the Port of New York and New Jersey.
CEO says there are no current talks with CMA CGM; major shareholder Kühne does not want company to be taken over by French carrier.
French carrier follows withdrawals by Maersk, MSC.
Divestiture to “suitable, unrelated third party” part of OOCL acquisition plan.
Cosco selling shares in parent company of OOCL in order to keep listing on Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
Court of Appeals upholds cargo suit dismissal in case of damaged plywood shipped from Malaysia and Indonesia to New Jersey in 2013.
Both companies have promoted autonomous ships.
Taiwan carrier to charter five 11,000-TEU and five 12,000-TEU ships starting in 2020.
Drewry warns worst-case scenario is that nearly 1 percent of world loaded traffic could be lost.
Matson will deploy the 3,600-TEU Daniel K. Inouye in the Hawaii trade.
The new refrigerated containers are cooled with 3,000 of Carrier Transicold’s PrimeLINE refrigeration units.
“The livelihoods of all these people are at risk,” says international trade adviser.
Plan for Gulftainer to take over Port of Wilmington passes CFIUS review.
“Why does it take 18 years to build a bridge?” asks Long Beach executive director.
Shippers write to FMC in support of Georgia and South Carolina port authority proposal.
In 11th-hour decision, Chinese antitrust agency allows deal that will create third-largest container carrier.
Maritime Administration accepting applications for piece — or all — of $6.79 million.
Los Angeles/Long Beach terminals expect reforms to fees, appointments to be delayed.
Containership Alexander Maersk reportedly had to wait days before receiving permission to put the rescued people ashore in Sicily.
Office of Management and Budget report also proposes privatizing St. Lawrence Seaway.
Goal is to demonstrate viability of fast-charging yard tractors at Pier T.
Ontario-headquartered firm focuses on fashion, footwear and action wear.
Environmental study also will look at pros and cons of building a freight tunnel to connect New Jersey and Brooklyn.
Freight Transport Association tells government: Give us the tools to keep Britain trading
Freightliner cites environmental benefits of deal with Japanese carrier.
Study says physical infrastructure of container shipping is unlikely to change.
Georgia and South Carolina ports authorities say their goal is to improve the supply and condition of chassis.
International Maritime Organization called on to address safety and penalties.
New warehouse campus will feature two buildings with more than 2.3 million square feet of space.
The company announces plans to acquire up to nine ships and an initial public offering to raise up to $100 million.
State of the industry report sees a “steep grade ahead” with carriers in control as transportation demand outstrips supply.
Drewry says emergency bunker charges won’t fully compensate carriers for rising fuel costs.
Maersk Container Industries will consolidate production of refrigerated and dry containers in China.
Council’s letter asserts “unjustified” fees violate agreement to end price signaling.
Premium service pioneered on routes to U.S. will be offered on cargo bound for Europe.