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Recent GRI success hastens signing of 2023-24 trans-Pac service contracts When it became apparent the carriers’ recent GRI had succeeded in bumping up spot rates by several hundred dollars, sources say customers moved to sign their contracts out of concern that rates would only go higher the longer they waited. Recent GRI success hastens signing […]

USDOT opens 0 million in funding to cut emissions from port truck idling Funds will go to projects that focus on reducing emissions from port-related truck idling, particularly in communities adjacent to ports. USDOT opens 0 million in funding to cut emissions from port truck idling Journal of Commerce

DSV eases pain of Q1 volume, profit drop with focus on high-yielding cargo CEO Jens Bjørn Andersen couched the year-on-year downswing as all part of the normalization of cargo markets as they continue to reset from the heavily disrupted supply chains of the past two years. DSV eases pain of Q1 volume, profit drop with […]

Jaxport looks to redevelop land at Talleyrand terminal Jaxport is seeking a new tenant or tenants for a 79-acre parcel at the Talleyrand Marine Terminal in preparation for Toyota vacating the property in 2025. Jaxport looks to redevelop land at Talleyrand terminal Journal of Commerce

Broad reshaping of detention, demurrage billing possible in FMC rulemaking The FMC is poised to implement potentially far-reaching changes in how detention and demurrage fees are assessed, a move that could cloud how to incentivize the movement of cargo through US marine terminals. Broad reshaping of detention, demurrage billing possible in FMC rulemaking Journal of […]

MSC slows ships, adds Mobile to Latin America-Gulf Coast service The use of slow steaming, which will also reduce emissions, is one method for MSC to absorb more ships coming into its fleet this year without adding more weekly capacity. MSC slows ships, adds Mobile to Latin America-Gulf Coast service Journal of Commerce

MSC slows ships, adds Mobile to LatAm-Gulf Coast service The use of slow steaming, which will also reduce emissions, is one method for MSC to absorb more ships coming into its fleet this year without adding more weekly capacity. MSC slows ships, adds Mobile to LatAm-Gulf Coast service Journal of Commerce

Yellow looks to reopen Teamster contract, negotiate consolidation Yellow, the largest Teamsters employer in the US less-than-truckload sector, says it is willing to negotiate a new contract a year early as it tries to remove roadblocks to consolidating its network. Yellow looks to reopen Teamster contract, negotiate consolidation Journal of Commerce

Yellow seeks to reopen Teamster contract, negotiate consolidation Yellow, the largest Teamster employer in the US less-than-truckload sector, says it is willing to negotiate a new contract a year early as it tries to remove roadblocks to consolidating its network. Yellow seeks to reopen Teamster contract, negotiate consolidation Journal of Commerce

New DSV carbon credits deal seeks to cut CO2 emissions of transport carriers A ‘book and claim’ solution from DSV allows the forwarder to scale up its decarbonization efforts by giving shippers greater access to low-carbon fuels used by transport operators. New DSV carbon credits deal seeks to cut CO2 emissions of transport carriers Journal […]