EU and China strengthen Customs Cooperation
On 18 June, the 11th high-level meeting of the EU-China Joint Customs Cooperation Committee (JCCC) took place in Shanghai. It marks the 20th Anniversary
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US truckload spot rate metric turns positive for first time in 27 months
The average US transactional dry-van truckload rate rose “a fraction” above its year-ago level Wednesday, following strong year-over-year gains in spot market volumes, according
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HMM deploying more extra loaders to aid South Korean exporters
With backing from the South Korea government, HMM is deploying more ships to help the country’s exporters weather soaring container rates amid heightened demand
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MSC adds to growing Asia-Mexico service launches
Mediterranean Shipping Co. is increasing capacity between Asia and the West Coast of Mexico amid surging foreign direct investment by China into Mexico.
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US truck tonnage rose in May, but freight demand remains uncertain
Despite a 7.1% unadjusted month-to-month increase in mostly contractual truck tonnage, more data is needed before the American Trucking Associations will call it a
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FMC says investigating potential violations of recent ruling on chassis control
The February decision from the agency said ocean carriers can mandate which chassis to use for carrier haulage business, but not for merchant haulage.
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India-US East Coast trade poised for major ocean capacity shakeup
Hapag-Lloyd will be withdrawing from the Indamex service it has operated in conjunction with CMA CGM for decades and will kick off a standalone
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ILA contract rhetoric turns up heat as uncomfortable summer begins for shippers
The pointed sentiments expressed recently by the ILA are a departure from the low-key, business-like approach to prior negotiations along the East and Gulf
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Transfix sale highlights VC’s uneasy fit with freight brokerage
The uneven success of the digital brokerage model suggests that the foundations of the market were harder to disrupt than venture investors first envisioned
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Savannah’s intermodal share moves higher as carriers ‘embrace’ rail
The market share of loads entering or exiting the port’s Garden City Terminal on train has increased from a year ago as the Georgia
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