FedEx sues US government following incident involving Huawei shipment

FEDEX has filed a lawsuit in US District Court in the District of Columbia against the Commerce...

US combat ship strikes berthed dry bulk vessel in Montreal, crew safe

AN advanced US Navy combat ship has collided with a 665-TEU dry bulk vessel at berth in Montreal,...

IMO alerts shipping industry about false piracy warnings

THE International Maritime Organization (IMO) said piracy incident warnings from an email...

Cathay faces 'tremendous pressure' on yield amid stiffer competition

CATHAY Pacific suffered a 3

US bans flights over parts of Iran's airspace after downing of drone

THE US Federal Aviation Administration has banned US airlines from flying in an overwater...

US truckers' hours-of-service proposals 'in the final stages of review'

ADMINISTRATOR of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), Raymond Martinez,...

US Customs take action against MSC in record Philadelphia cocaine seizure

FOLLOWING last week's biggest cocaine seizure from containers aboard the 10,000 TEU MSC...

Asia-Europe rate off 3.9pc to US$716/TEU, USWC off 2.4pc to $1,382/FEU

SPOT rates for shipping containers from Asia to northern Europe in the week ending Friday...

Port of Busan signs warehousing deal for multi-user Maasvlakte facility

THE ports of Busan and Rotterdam have signed a contract for the use of a five-hectare site...

South Africa awards Tambo Springs US$168 million terminal deal

SOUTH AFRICAN rail, port and pipeline company Transnet has awarded a 20-year concession to...

CN celebrates centennial with 6pc profit increase to US$587.7 million

THE Canadian National Railway in the first quarter of its 100th anniversary posted a 6

South Carolina Ports expands warehouse to boost resin exports

SOUTH CAROLINA Ports Authority (SCPA) officials celebrated the expansion of the Frontier Logistics...

Containerships face restrictions in Texas spat with Houston tankers

TEXAS Governor Greg Abbott has bowed to Houston oil and gas interests in signing into law...

Penang manufacturing could benefit from US-China trade war

MALAYSIA's manufacturing industry stands to benefit from the Sino-American trade war,...

Qatar Airways orders five 777 freighters for US$1.8 billion

QATAR Airways has placed an order to purchase five additional 777 freighters from Boeing at...

US Chamber of Commerce presses Congress to ratify USMCA before recess

THE US Chamber of Commerce is pressing House Democrats to ratify the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement...

Trade war causes China box exports to US to slump 6.5pc from January-May

CHINA's containerised exports to the US have slipped 6

Biggest ever drug bust - 15 tonnes of coke seized in MSC ship in Philadelphia

US CUSTOMS in the Port of Philadelphia have seized 15

IAG commits to buy 200 new 737 MAXes for US$24 billion

IAG, one of the world's largest airline groups has announced plans to build a future fleet...

Banks set new lending criteria for shipping industry to cut CO2 emissions

NON-PROFIT organisations Rocky Mountain Institute, Global Maritime Forum and UCL Energy Institute...

Disingenuous Deep State slow marches licensing 18-year-old truckers

ALLOWING 18-year-old to drive trucks inter-state has run into opposition in Congressional...

US Department of Transportation launches port infrastructure plan

The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)...

CyberLogitec launches OPUS Terminal M operating system

SINGAPORE's CyberLogitec has announced the launch of its OPUS Terminal M operating system,...

Port of Virginia handles 261,000 TEU - busiest May in harbour history

THE expansion of container handling capacity at its two primary container terminals at the...

China will be hurt more than the US by the trade war: Larry Kudlow

DIRECTOR of the US National Economic Council Larry Kudlow has said that the China trade war...

Chinese automaker rolls out new SUV from Russia's Tula plant

CHINA's Great Wall Motor, which has opened a plant in Tula, 100 miles south of Moscow,...

China tells US soy shippers to delay shipments as trade tensions mount

CHINESE state soybean buyers asked US exporters to delay cargoes scheduled for July loading...

US-China trade war decreasing freight volume at Macau International Airport

MACAU International Airport (MIA) has seen freight volumes shrink slightly in 2019 due to...

Leisure Cargo files for bankruptcy after loss of big customer

GERMAN GSA Leisure Cargo, that had once had 14 leisure airline customers, has filed for bankruptcy...

SATS eyes US$731.1 million in fresh investments over three years

SATS, formerly Singapore Airport Terminal Services, is targetting about S$1 billion (US$731

Asia-Europe rate off 4.4pc to US$745/TEU, USWC off 1.6pc to $1,416/FEU

SPOT rates for shipping containers from Asia to northern Europe in the week ending Friday...

Maersk in icebreaker talks for second voyage over Russia in September

MAERSK Line, the world's biggest container shipping company, is reconsidering its rejection...

China box exports to US down 6.5pc from January to May

CONTAINERISED exports to the US have slumped 6

US$5.5 million Flagships to deploy hydrogen vessels in Europe

THE European innovation project Flagships has been awarded EUR5 million (US$5

Blackstone buys logistics assets from Singapore's GLP for US$18.7 billion

NEW YORK private equity firm Blackstone has agreed to buy US$18

Vietnam big winner in US-China trade war, but it's no BCO cure-all

IMPORTS from China to the US fell 6

Google joins others moving production out of China to avoid US tariffs

GOOGLE is moving production of its Nest thermostats and server hardware out of China, aiming...

Australian judge hits Garuda for price fixing, fines it US$13 million

INDONESIAN airline Garuda has been ordered by the Federal Court of Australia to pay A$19 million...

Risk consultancy warns business to batten down for HK protests

SERIOUS disruption in Hong Kong is likely to continue for at least a week, according to risk...

DP World signs Russian Northern Sea Route development deal

DUBAI global port operator DP World has signed an agreement with Russian authorities to play...

Australian Senate report suggests air cabotage trial from Darwin

AN Australian Senate committee has suggested that a trial of allowing foreign carriers to...

Kalmar unveils industry's first lithium-ion powered medium forklift

HELSINKI cargo-handling equipment giant Kalmar is to introduce a medium electric forklift...

CN Rail expects AI automation to save up to US$301 million in three years

RAILCAR inspections can be accelerated exponentially with artificial intelligence to check...

BIFA reports 'massive interest' in five-hour online customs training course

THE British International Freight Association (BIFA) reports a 'massive interest'...

Qantas looks forward to AA's link up to serve Australia and New Zealand

AUSTRALIAN flag carrier Qantas has welcomed the US Department of Transportation's (DoT)...

Air Canada to finalise Transat US$389.4 million takeover by July

ONLY the completion of due diligence by the end of the month is holding up finalisation of...

TDC slashes HK export growth forecast to 2pc due to US-China trade war

THE Hong Kong government's trade-promotion body, the Trade Development Council (TDC) has...

US-China trade war could spur world economy into a crisis, leaders warn

THE trade dispute between the United States and China, which shows no signs of abating, could...

AmCham, Austcham included in China's social organisation audit

CHINA's Ministry of Civil Affairs (MCA) has announced that it will audit the American...

Leipzig/Halle airport reveals US$563,373 expansion of cargo facilities

THE Leipzig/Halle airport will soon be the site of an expanded DHL hub, as well as a EUR500,000...