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Monetary penalties for eManifest non-compliance begin
CBSA has announced that beginning January 11, 2016, highway carriers and rail carriers who do not comply with… Read more
Proposed Nova Scotia container terminal takes step forward
The prospect of a highly automated container terminal in Nova Scotia took another step forward this month when… Read more
Shippers ask governments to harmonize VGM guidance
Shippers are urging government to harmonize container weighing guidelines ahead of pending regulations adopted by the International Maritime… Read more
Drewry finds West Coast ports are unprepared for 18,000 TEU ships
ULCVs may become more common along trade routes connecting Asia with the West Coast.
OOIDA continues legal push against electronic logging devices
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is continuing its fight against the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)… Read more
DHL finds omni-channel benefits companies
Research shows that companies that begin operating from an omni-channel perspective - taking into account mobile and computer… Read more
The inevitable collapse of the Cavendish banana
The fierce trade market for the world's most popular fruit is facing a disastrous turn of events: The… Read more
As the Port of New Orleans grows, it is investing in the future
The Port of New Orleans has had a good year, both in terms of container shipping and cruise… Read more
Congress makes move on port productivity
Congress passed the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act, the nation's first long-term highway bill nearly 10 years and… Read more
Most shippers are unprepared for July’s VGM rules
On July 1, new global regulations will be implemented requiring shippers and forwarders to weigh containers before loading them… Read more