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NRC Suggests Regulators Develop Separate Standards For Natural Gas Vehicles

The report also recommended that federal agencies adopt a regulation requiring that all new 53-foot or longer dry-van and refrigerated-van trailers meet performance standards that will reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions.

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The Week Ahead in 60 Seconds: 'U.S. Trade Gap Spikes in February’

The U.S. trade deficit expanded sharply to $42.3 billion in February—the highest level in five months—due in part to weaker American exports, particularly commercial aircraft, computers, and farm goods.

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FMC Gives The Go-Ahead To G6 Alliance

U.S. approval will allow the carriers APL, Hapag-Lloyd, Hyundai Merchant Marine, MOL, NYK and OOCL to better compete with the massive vessel-sharing agreement sought by the three largest global container lines P3 Network.

Keeling Group Announces Plan To Create Irish Food Industry Hub

Plans call for the development of the 250-acre food industry park located close to the Dublin Airport and Dublin Port with a price tag of €30 million.

U.S. Wine Exports Are Treatened By Union Talks Of Strikes

Negotiations between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union, dockers' union and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers with the Pacific Maritime Assocation could bring shipping across the Pacific Ocean to a stnadstill.

Important House Reps Ask For New Evaluation Of HOS Rules

Two leaders of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee have requested that the Government Accountability Office evaluate the studies used to support the 34-hour restart provision in the federal hours-of-service rule.

JOC Webcast On Shipping Perishables Coats-to-Coast

There's still a little time to get in on today's Journal of Commerce Webinar dealing with the best practices on shipping perishables coast-to-coast.

Will LNG Change Shipping Forever?

Analysts say the number of ships converted to liquefied natural gas will increase 20-fold by 2020, which could translate to lower prices for goods in the future.

Truckers, Port Of Vancouver Reach An Agreement To End Strike

The Port will reopen on Thursday with news that United Truckers Association and Unifor representatives have reached a deal with Port Metro Vancouver officials.

Intermodal Rail Traffic Has A Great Week

Rail intermodal traffic increased 10.6 percent across the U.S. for the week ending on March 22, according to the Association of American Railroads.

Congestion At East Coast Ports Could Be Montreal's Benefit

Maritime cargo is so congested in U.S. eastern seaboard ports like New York’s and New Jersey’s that some of that traffic is bound to come to Montreal according to incoming president.

Food Safety From A To Z

A look at the latest food safety best practice and tools, from establishing internal programs to the newest software and technology innovations to track, test and monitor.

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