Port of Oakland welcomes its largest vessel Industry News Port of Oakland welcomes its largest vessel The 19,200-TEU MSC Anna is retrieving empty containers piling up during the coronavirus crisis to…Stephanie L. BondApril 17, 2020
Driver concerns over sanitary practices, pay rose sharply amid pandemic Industry News Driver concerns over sanitary practices, pay rose sharply amid pandemic As the number of coronavirus patients continued to skyrocket throughout March, so did drivers’ concerns…Stephanie L. BondApril 17, 2020
Former executive charged with sabotaging shipping records, delaying delivery of PPE supplies Industry News Former executive charged with sabotaging shipping records, delaying delivery of PPE supplies A former Stradis executive has been charged with sabotaging electronic shipping records, which delayed the…Stephanie L. BondApril 17, 2020
Air forwarders want financial relief in next federal aid package Industry News Air forwarders want financial relief in next federal aid package The current $61 billion set-aside for the domestic airline industry left out the forwarders.Stephanie L. BondApril 17, 2020
Kodiak Robotics lays off 20% of its staff Industry News Kodiak Robotics lays off 20% of its staff Kodiak Robotics, the Mountain View, California-based autonomous trucking company, has laid off about 20% of…Stephanie L. BondApril 16, 2020
Marten’s Dedicated division keeps company steady overall in first quarter Industry News Marten’s Dedicated division keeps company steady overall in first quarter Other segments at the truckload carrier had weaker performances.Stephanie L. BondApril 16, 2020
Norfolk Southern sheds hundreds of locomotives Industry News Norfolk Southern sheds hundreds of locomotives The company says its “disposal’ of 300 locomotives and its plans to sell 400 more…Stephanie L. BondApril 16, 2020
FAA issues guidance for cargo in passenger cabin Industry News FAA issues guidance for cargo in passenger cabin The FAA is making it easier for airlines to survive the current economic crisis by…Stephanie L. BondApril 16, 2020
Passport Research: Is freight more concentrated? Industry News Passport Research: Is freight more concentrated? The five largest markets took share from the smallest 50.Stephanie L. BondApril 16, 2020
Coronavirus in the Caribbean: Container hubs in crosshairs Industry News Coronavirus in the Caribbean: Container hubs in crosshairs Pandemic yet to heavily impact Caribbean container transshipment but fallout looms.Stephanie L. BondApril 16, 2020