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DP World Grows Brazil Contract Logistics Footprint With Suzano Warehouse Deal
10+ hour, 3+ min ago (585+ words) DP World is expanding its contract logistics platform in Brazil after securing a five-year agreement to manage warehouse and production line supply operations for Suzano, one of the world's largest pulp and paper producers. The facility has inbound handling capacity…...
Labor Department Eases Insurance Rules for U.S. Shipbuilders
3+ week, 9+ hour ago (446+ words) The U.S. Department of Labor has issued new guidance easing insurance requirements for'shipbuilding'and other strategically important industries, a regulatory shift aimed at lowering costs across America's maritime industrial base. The guidance lays out a clearer, more structured framework for how insurers…...
Maersk Expands Ground Freight Network with Fontana, CA Facility
1+ mon, 9+ hour ago (388+ words) Fontana, CA "Maersk has opened a new Ground Freight facility in Fontana, California, reinforcing its commitment to integrated logistics solutions across North America. The 165,000 sq. ft. site is strategically located in the Inland Empire, one of the nation's critical logistics…...
FMC Launches Investigation Into Ocean Carriers’ Grip on U.S. Chassis Market
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (421+ words) The Federal Maritime Commission has opened a formal investigation into whether ocean carriers are unlawfully restricting truckers and shippers from choosing their own chassis providers, focusing on potential violations of federal shipping law. That structure, some critics argue, has reduced…...
Boskalis: Making our mark in Mexico
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (296+ words) Our trailing suction hopper dredger Crestway has been operating in Mexican waters for almost a year now. The vessel will remain active in the country in the coming months, carrying out maintenance dredging work in the ports of Tuxpan, Tampico,…...
U.S. Maritime Administrator Stephen Carman Meets with DCA’s William Doyle on Dredging and the Jones Act
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (331+ words) It's on us. Share your news here. U.S. Maritime Administrator stephen carmel met with the Dredging Contractors of America's William Doyle this morning to discuss dredging, the Jones Act, and the promising outlook for the American-flag maritime industry. Administrator Carmel " Captain…...