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Apple seeks Mac Pro parts tariff exclusion after move to China
| July 23, 2019 | International Trade
Apple Inc. has asked the Trump administration to exclude components that make up the forthcoming Mac Pro high-end desktop computer from import tariffs, weeks after planning to re-locate production of the line to China from Texas.
TIA awards 37 logistics professionals
| July 23, 2019 | Logistics
ATA truck tonnage index fell 1.1% in June
| July 23, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking
American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 1.1% in June after falling 4% in May. In June, the index equaled 115.2 (2015=100) compared with 116.5 in May.
First PLA project in Port Hueneme history breaks ground
| July 23, 2019 | Ports & Terminals
The final step in the Port Hueneme’s South Terminal Modernization came to fruition today. Monday’s groundbreaking ceremony for the Port’s cargo enhancement project was much more than a typical golden shovel event, it represented over 5 years of planning and execution to grow the Port’s capacity and provide over 500 new sustainable jobs.
ATA praises DOL opinion letter on sleeper berth time
| July 23, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking
Port of Everett CEO set to leave in October
| July 23, 2019 | Ports & Terminals
In a special Port Commission meeting on July 22, Port of Everett CEO Les Reardanz announced he would be leaving the Port in October to move back to Bellingham to focus on his aging parents and expanded military responsibilities.
British Airways loses court bid to halt pilot strike over pay
Domestic maritime industry creates 132,000+ jobs, $30 billion in economic growth in Great Lake states
| July 23, 2019 | Maritime | Liner Shipping
UTLC ERA maintains positive dynamics for traffic volumes
| July 23, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail
Trump tariff threat sparks Guatemala dollar bond sell-off
| July 23, 2019 | International Trade
Guatemala’s dollar bonds slumped the most in 14 months after U.S. President Donald Trump said his administration is examining tariffs, remittance fees, and other sanctions against the country.
Link revolutionizes cab suspension technology with introduction of ROI Cabmate semi-active cab suspension
| July 23, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking
FAA to further expand opportunities for safe drone operations
| July 23, 2019 | Air Cargo | Technology
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) beginning on July 23 will expand the Low Altitude Authorization and Capability (LAANC) system to include recreational flyers. This action will significantly increase the ability of drone pilots to gain access to controlled airspace nationwide.
Lufthansa Cargo clears the new CSafe RAP temperature-controlled container for departure
| July 23, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines
CSafe Global, the innovation leader in active temperature-controlled container solutions for the transport of life-enhancing pharmaceuticals, is pleased to announce that Lufthansa Cargo is the latest airline to qualify and approve the CSafe RAP for flight
Martin Bencher chooses Goldhofer as its “energy carrier”
| July 23, 2019 | Energy
Since the Mexican government abolished the state energy monopoly in 2013, an increasing number of international investors have become active on the country’s energy market.
CMA CGM GRR - from Asia to Tamatave, Madagascar
| July 23, 2019 | Maritime | Liner Shipping
EU targets $39 billion in US goods in case of Trump car duties
| July 23, 2019 | International Trade
The European Union almost doubled to 35 billion euros ($39 billion) the amount of U.S. goods it would hit with retaliatory tariffs should President Donald Trump follow through on a threat to impose duties on EU cars and auto parts.
Schneider earns CargoNet’s coveted Best in Cargo Security Award
| July 23, 2019 | Logistics
Suez Canal and SUMED Pipeline are critical chokepoints for oil and natural gas trade
| July 23, 2019 | Energy
The Suez Canal and the SUMED Pipeline are strategic routes for Persian Gulf crude oil, petroleum products, and liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments to Europe and North America. Located in Egypt, the Suez Canal connects the Red Sea with the Mediterranean Sea, and it is a critical chokepoint because of the large volumes of energy commodities that flow through it.
International Freight Logistics Network launches all-new network for healthcare and pharma logistics
| July 23, 2019 | Logistics
ALOIA Aerospace signs with B&H Worldwide for three years
| July 23, 2019 | Logistics
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