DHL invests more than $300 million in booming e-commerce business
· Investments driven by rise in e-commerce volume since the pandemic began
· Automation will double across the DHL eCommerce Solutions network
FAA awards $100 million to develop next generation of sustainable aircraft technology
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded more than $100 million for companies to help develop technologies that reduce fuel use,…
Global chemicals industry proposes recommendations to restore WTO leadership and strengthen rules-based, multilateral trading system
WTO Reform Paper Comes Ahead of Highly Anticipated WTO Public Forum 2021 and Twelfth WTO Ministerial Conference
WorldACD: Trends for the past 5 weeks (week 35)
On a regional level, volumes from Africa did best with a volume increase of +9% week-over-week, while North America experienced the largest decrease (-4%).
EIA releases plant-level U.S. biofuels production capacity data
As of January 1, 2021, total U.S. biofuels plant production capacity reached 21 billion gallons per year (gal/y) (or 1.3 million barrels per day [b/d]),…
Himber named Maritime Exchange president
The Board of Directors for the Maritime Exchange for the Delaware River and Bay has named Lisa Himber as president of the 146-year-old association. The…
TCI opens proxy fight with CN to oust CEO Ruest
One of Canadian National Railway Co.’s largest shareholders formally started a proxy fight to replace the company’s leader and some board members, arguing that their…
Fleet Advantage addresses important industry issues including driver retention, lease structures & lowering truck emissions at TMC Annual Conference
Fleet Advantage, a leading innovator in truck fleet business analytics, equipment financing, and life cycle cost management (LCCM) is exhibiting at the American Trucking Association’s…
Industry bodies joint initiative to tackle safety of dangerous goods storage & transport
Container ship fires and explosions in port storage facilities continue to be the result of poorly packed and misdeclared hazardous materials as they move through…
Orange EV announces new series of high-load, higher speed, fast charge terminal trucks for intermodal operations
Orange EV, a leading manufacturer of innovative, heavy-duty, electric vehicle (EV) truck solutions, has announced its new intermodal terminal trucks, scheduled to be available Q3…
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