Air Freight News
FMC Proposing New Demurrage & Detention Billing Requirements
The Federal Maritime Commission is proposing a new rule that seeks to bring more clarity, structure, and punctuality to the demurrage and detention billing practices…
Airlines Are Misleading Flyers With Carbon-Neutral Claims, Study Says
Europe’s biggest carriers say they’re offsetting emissions, but new analysis suggests their efforts are failing
‘No Possibility of Reconciliation’ as US Slams China Chips
The Biden administration’s new restrictions on technology exports to China could undercut the country’s ability to develop wide swaths of its economy, from semiconductors and…
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Asia Trade Pact Members ‘Taking Our Time’ With UK Application to Join, Canada Says
The UK’s bid to join one of Asia’s big trade pacts will take a bit longer, according to the Canadian trade chief.
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Mississippi Barge Backup Stalls Millions of Tons of Cargo
Prolonged drought is jeopardizing waterborne trade along the Mississippi River, a basin that produces 92% of the nation’s agricultural exports.
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Southwest Pilots Back Boeing in Fight Over Max Certification
Boeing Co. gained an unlikely ally in the pilots of the world’s largest 737 operator as the planemaker lobbies Congress to extend the deadline for…
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Former shipyard transformed into global logistics hub
The former shipyard has been transformed during the past four years since its acquisition into a global logistics hub for intermodal commerce.
Imports Headed to Lowest Level Since Early 2021 But Retailers Are Well Stocked for Holidays
Imports at the nation’s major container ports are expected to fall to their lowest level in nearly two years by the end of 2022 even…
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Virginia Maritime Association Recognizes Members
VMA presents awards for Port Champion and Distinguished Service, names Life Members, and celebrates Spirit of Norfolk heroes.
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo on Enhancing Safeguards for United States Signals Intelligence Activities
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo has issued the following statement regarding the signing today by President Biden of an Executive Order on “Enhancing Safeguards…