Paul Bird returns to Port of Montreal to take over as new President and CEO
The Port of Montreal has tapped former executive Paul Bird to steer its next phase of growth, including the $2.3 billion Contrecœur terminal project, as…
Grand View Arizona: 2,500-acre mega site to generate $1+ billion in economic impact
Buckeye, Arizona advanced manufacturing campus will redefine economic growth in the region
HERE unveils AI-powered last meter guidance solution to help delivery drivers complete the final handoff
• HERE Last Meter Guidance will help eliminate uncertainty from the most challenging part of a delivery journey: the critical final meters • New offering…
New VesselBot data analysis shows the true emissions gap across container shipping
VesselBot has released its latest quarterly analysis, Decoding Maritime Emissions Q1 2026: Efficiency Under Pressure, examining container shipping operations across 82,212 voyages completed by 6,187…
The Panama Canal responds to the risk of El Niño
Since late 2025, the Panama Canal has continuously monitored the El Niño scenario for the current year, which is why the water level at Gatún…
Port of Long Beach unveils new cyber defense operations center
The Port of Long Beach unveiled a new center dedicated to defending one of America’s busiest seaports against cyberattacks that could disrupt global goods movement…
Construction of the first Hansa Superstar class vessel commences – entering service in summer 2028
The vessel is the first of three Hansa Superstar class ro-pax vessels ordered by Finnlines from the Weihai shipyard. The ship is scheduled to enter…
Continental introduces ContiTread HDR 5 for regional fleets
Continental Tire is expanding its retread lineup with the launch of the ContiTread HDR 5, a durable regional retread designed to help fleets achieve confident…
SC Ports to expand ro-ro operations to North Charleston Terminal
SC Ports plans to expand ro-ro operations to its rail-served North Charleston Terminal to further support the state’s thriving automotive industry.
North American transborder freight increased 3.2% in March 2026 from March 2025
The transborder freight data program provides comprehensive monthly and annual data on North American cross-border freight activity, detailing the value of U.S. imports and exports…
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