Railroads Canadian National and CSX are partnering-up to take back control from North American trucking. The carriers will offer a conjoined intermodal service linking CN’s greater Montreal and Southern Ontario areas to CSX-served ports along the US east coast, according …
You remember my previous coverage “Lies, damn lies, and corporate logistics“, mainly concerning how several logistics players – whose shares are publicly listed – lack transparency and sometimes adjust their numbers as it pleases them, both on an audited and …
Carriers are cracking down on rogue shippers by threatening significant financial penalties for misdeclared shipments, following a series of vessel fires.
Evergreen was first out of the gates announcing fines, ranging from $4,000 to $35,000, for misdeclarations (see below), with …
US ports are worried about the impact of the extra tariffs Washington will slap on imports from China on September 1.
They are particularly concerned about how it will affect the cost of ship-to-shore cranes and argue that this would …
Non-operating containership owners Seaspan and Danaos have reported “positive supply side-effects” from the IMO’s 0.5% sulphur cap on vessels, coming into force next January.
Indeed, a zero orderbook for container tonnage under 10,000 teu, combined with more ships being taken …
If there was uncertainty before, it should be clear now: FedEx does not want Amazon as a customer. Just two months on from declining to renew its air freight contract with the e-commerce giant, the operator has severed its ground-delivery …
It’s like the plot of Tomorrow Never Dies: ship GPS systems are being hacked. However, the US Department of Transportation’s maritime administration is warning the hacker is are not a rogue newspaper baron, but Iran, as the stand-off between the …
