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EPA probes biodiesel supply chains as fraud concerns mount
The Biden administration is following the paper trails of some biodiesel producers amid heightened concern the fuels are at times being made with deceptive ingredients…
India to keep sugar export curbs in blow to local producers
India will retain curbs on sugar exports to ensure adequate supplies for domestic use and to boost the country’s ethanol output, according to people familiar…
UAE bans Eswatini-flagged ships in fresh shadow-fleet crackdown
The United Arab Emirates banned arriving ships that carry the flag of landlocked African nation Eswatini, the latest sign of the Middle East nation distancing…
NTSB says ‘major shakeup’ needed to fix Boeing’s safety issues
US aviation regulators should conduct more surprise audits and inspections at Boeing Co.’s factories to get an unvarnished look at its manufacturing processes months after…
British Airways suspends Beijing service amid airspace curbs
British Airways will halt flights between London and Beijing in late October, announcing the suspension little over a year after it resumed the service as…
Boeing’s new CEO touts transparency, plans to walk factory floor
Boeing Co. Chief Executive Officer Kelly Ortberg said he’ll walk the main factory floor near Seattle on his first day and relocate to the city…
Qantas docks Joyce $6.1 million in governance overhaul
Qantas Airways Ltd. docked A$9.3 million ($6.1 million) from former Chief Executive Officer Alan Joyce’s final payout and announced a governance overhaul after a review…
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Georgia Ports expanding inland connectivity
The Georgia Ports Authority is expanding its rail cargo capacity to move containers across the state and into the Midwest with greater speed and efficiency,…
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US container shipping braces for headwinds as peak season approaches: Container xChange forecaster: August 2024
• Majority of US container traders surveyed anticipate further container price hikes in August, 92% expect volatility • China to US and China to Europe…
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Descartes releases August Global Shipping Report: July U.S. container import volumes break 2.5M TEUs
According to the findings from Descartes' global trade software Descartes Datamyne, July 2024 U.S. container imports hit a 26-month high, growing 11.2% to 2,556,180 twenty-foot…