Intermodal

News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.


The world’s most expensive railway is in a hole

Bloomberg | February 04, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail

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EU Tries to Bind U.K. With Strict State Aid, Tax Standards

Bloomberg | February 03, 2020 | Intermodal

The European Commission wants to bind the U.K. to strict state-aid and tax rules in the post-Brexit era, calling for the EU to be handed special rapid-response powers if it thinks Britain unfairly upends fair competition.

VW plots US truck expansion with $2.9 billion Navistar offer
Intermodal
Bloomberg | Top Story | January 31, 2020

VW plots US truck expansion with $2.9 billion Navistar offer

Volkswagen AG offered to buy the rest of Navistar International Corp. in a $2.9 billion bid to secure a bridgehead in the U.S. heavy-truck market and step up its challenge to Daimler AG and Volvo AB.
UPS invests in arrival to accelerate fleet electrification

AJOT | January 30, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

Trucking calls for bold, bipartisan infrastructure package

AJOT | January 30, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

UPS profit forecast falls short of estimates on global weakness

Bloomberg | January 30, 2020 | Air Cargo | Freighters | Intermodal | Trucking

Prowling lions and corrupt officials block roads to Africa trade
Intermodal
Bloomberg | Top Story | January 30, 2020

Prowling lions and corrupt officials block roads to Africa trade

Leaders of 53 nations hope a landmark accord can topple entrenched obstacles to smooth-flowing commerce. So do frustrated truck drivers.
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Introducing ‘ThermoBoxx™’, the two-piece reefer containers

AJOT | January 29, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

CakeBoxx Technologies recently announced the introduction of their new ‘ThermoBoxx™’ refrigerated containers. This is the latest eye-opening intermodal two-piece shipping container to come out of the McLean, Virginia based company in the last several months and follows on the heels of both their 12’ wide hi-cube refrigerated two-piece CakeBoxx containers delivered to a US Government agency early last year and their purpose-built CoilBoxx™ rolled out to the steel and aluminum coil industry last Spring.

ACEC urges Congress to move forward on infrastructure

AJOT | January 29, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

USMCA signing will pave way to stronger economy, trucking industry

AJOT | January 29, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

ARTBA CEO Bauer statement on House infrastructure principles

AJOT | January 29, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

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CFI Logistica opens new headquarters in Guadalajara’s World Trade Center

AJOT | January 29, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

CFI, an operating company of TFI International Inc., a North American leader in the transportation and logistics industry, announced today the opening of a new headquarters office for its Mexico subsidiary CFI Logistica. The company has moved into Guadalajara’s World Trade Center, an international corporate trade complex with nearly three dozen businesses representing eight countries.

AAR statement on final US approval of USMCA

AJOT | January 29, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail

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