Sixteen Chinese ports and port groups have started to offer exemptions and reductions in port charges as the country battles the coronavirus outbreak. The 16 ports include Guangzhou port, Shanghai Port, Ningbo-Zhoushan port, Jiangsu port group, Shan...
China’s response to the coronavirus and carrier reaction to the extended Chinese New Year holidays will cut the country’s first quarter container volume by more than 6 million TEU, and shave 0.7 percent off global volume for the full year, according ...
APM Terminals Port Elizabeth is looking to launch a trucker appointment system in the Port of New York and New Jersey at the end of February, creating the second reservation system at the East Coast’s largest port as it faces rising cargo volumes. ...
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and state Senate President Stephen Sweeney are about the destroy the lives of hundreds of thousands New Jerseyans, and this is not hyperbole. Attention fellow New Jerseyans: We are about to get screwed like we've never...
The US-China trade war escalated further Friday, with President Donald Trump announcing an increase in existing and future tariffs on Chinese imports after Beijing slapped retaliatory tariffs on $75 billion of US goods. Trump, via Twitter, said la...
Five of the Port of New York and New Jersey’s six terminals will raise their demurrage fees on dry cargo containers by $5 a day and on refrigerated cargo containers by $10 a day from Oct. 1. The terminals — GCT Bayonne, GCT New York, Port Newark C...
Transport Canada has issued a CAD 12,000 (about USD 9,000) penalty to a containership operated by Swiss Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) and five other fines to vessels for non-compliance with the temporary mandatory slow down in the Gulf of St. ...
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration today announced a much-anticipated notice of a proposed rulemaking on hours-of-service regulations it says will give truck drivers more flexibility to make better driving decisions and improve highway s...
A Maersk Line product launched in June that penalizes shippers that fail to deliver cargo as booked online and rebates them if the carrier doesn’t keep up its end of the booking has already begun making sizable inroads. In its second-quarter resul...
