EU’s anti-deforestation law a ‘barrier to trade’: trade groups There is growing pushback against the pending regulation that some sectors believe poses an impossible challenge in tracing and verifying the origins of certain products that could lead to their exclusion from the EU market. EU’s anti-deforestation law a ‘barrier to trade’: trade groups Journal of […]
Read More →Supreme Court’s ‘Chevron’ decision expands window to challenge FMC rulemaking
on July 18, 2024in Industry News
Supreme Court’s ‘Chevron’ decision expands window to challenge FMC rulemaking A landmark ruling from the nation’s high court weakens the powers of federal maritime regulators ahead of imminent rulemaking that ocean carriers may challenge in the courts, writes Journal of Commerce Executive Editor Mark Szakonyi. Supreme Court’s ‘Chevron’ decision expands window to challenge FMC rulemaking […]
Read More →IANA says long-time CEO Casey will retire at end of 2024
on July 17, 2024in Industry News
IANA says long-time CEO Casey will retire at end of 2024 Joni Casey played a critical role in the expansion of the Uniform Intermodal Interchange and Facilities Agreement, a set of governing rules over the transfer of containers from one mode to another. IANA says long-time CEO Casey will retire at end of 2024 Journal […]
Read More →XPO expands cross-border services as LTL interest in Mexico grows
on July 17, 2024in Industry News
XPO expands cross-border services as LTL interest in Mexico grows The third-largest US less-than-truckload provider is expanding its service centers along the US-Mexico border, anticipating an increase in northbound industrial freight. XPO expands cross-border services as LTL interest in Mexico grows Journal of Commerce
Read More →J.B. Hunt’s lackluster Q2 volume shows ocean cargo not helping domestic carriers
on July 17, 2024in Industry News
J.B. Hunt’s lackluster Q2 volume shows ocean cargo not helping domestic carriers The largest intermodal company in North America is skeptical that the market is turning away from shippers, saying it needs more evidence before believing carriers have gained the upper hand in pricing negotiations. J.B. Hunt’s lackluster Q2 volume shows ocean cargo not helping […]
Read More →Trans-Pac rate stall raises questions about staying power of H1 volume surge
on July 17, 2024in Industry News
Trans-Pac rate stall raises questions about staying power of H1 volume surge Key to those questions is whether the first-half volume growth was primarily a result of robust underlying demand or rather logistics decisions by skittish shippers to advance the peak season in the face of second-half risk. Trans-Pac rate stall raises questions about staying […]
Read More →Journal of Commerce Rankings: Kerry consolidates top NVO position
on July 17, 2024in Industry News
Journal of Commerce Rankings: Kerry consolidates top NVO position The overall market share of the top 25 non-vessel-operating common carriers in the eastbound trans-Pacific rose 0.8% year over year from January through May, signaling that the largest NVOs weren’t able to take much volume from mid-market peers. Journal of Commerce Rankings: Kerry consolidates top NVO […]
Read More →Service additions in trans-Pacific drive big boost in July deployed capacity
on July 16, 2024in Industry News
Service additions in trans-Pacific drive big boost in July deployed capacity Carriers over the past two months have launched or reinstated seven services from Asia to Los Angeles-Long Beach, and three to Vancouver and the Northwest Seaport Alliance of Seattle and Tacoma. Service additions in trans-Pacific drive big boost in July deployed capacity Journal of […]
Read More →US LTL carriers expanding next-day services in post-Yellow reset
on July 16, 2024in Industry News
US LTL carriers expanding next-day services in post-Yellow reset Pitt Ohio is the latest LTL carrier to announce additional next-day lanes as the redistribution of former Yellow terminals creates opportunities to speed freight. US LTL carriers expanding next-day services in post-Yellow reset Journal of Commerce
Read More →‘Super load’ cargo expected to arrive at Ohio chip plant this week
on July 16, 2024in Industry News
‘Super load’ cargo expected to arrive at Ohio chip plant this week A 458-ton cold box, one of 24 heavy-haul transports bound for Intel’s newest chip plant, is inching its way across Ohio after a year-plus of planning. ‘Super load’ cargo expected to arrive at Ohio chip plant this week Journal of Commerce
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