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Florida Logistics Center Gets USDA Approval for New Cold Chain Tech

New treatment process stabilizes the cold chain integrity by exposing fruits and vegetables to a more uniform temperature, vastly improving the quality of the products.

Oregon Representative Proposes to Raise Gas Tax

The legislation would nearly double the current federal gas tax, the tax traditionally used to pay for federal transportation projects.

Port of Olympia Starts Dredging Projects

This is the first significant dredging at the Port of Olympia in more than 30 years.

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The Week Ahead in 60 Seconds: 'New Shipping Service Launches on Great Lakes'

A new shipping service that will be the only regular, scheduled international container service on the Great Lakes, called the Cleveland-Europe Express, will connect the Cleveland Harbor and Europe via the Saint Lawrence Seaway.

Lara L. Sowinski

MARAD Releases Study on Shipping for Post-Expanded Panama Canal

Panama Canal Expansion Study is the first of a two-part study intended to help prepare for the impact of the Panama Canal expansion on U.S. ports, waterways and intermodal freight systems.

NY Port Authority Raises Tolls on Bridges, Tunnels

The higher toll hit trucks or towing combinations with six or more axles the hardest with an increase of $12.

MTC Logistics Expands at the Port of Baltimore

With the expansion, MTC Logistics will operate three distribution centers with 20,000,000 cubic feet of refrigerated and frozen space, serving the ports of Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Wilmington.

Two LNG Plants Planned For Canada

Firms team up to construct two LNG plant projects in Vancouver and Edmonton to promote use by the transportation sector in Canada.

The Week Ahead in 60 Seconds: 'US Farm Exports Hit Record High'

Good news from the USDA … agricultural exports hit a record high $140.9 billion during fiscal year 2013.

Editor-in-Chief Lara L. Sowinski

EU to Investigate Shippers for Collusion

European Commission investigators are acting on shipper allegations that lines could be colluding on freight rates.

Ocean Ports & Carriers

MIC Receives Global Food Safety Certification

Miami-based integrated farm-to-distributor offers ready-to-heat frozen products for restaurants and food service clients throughout the US and in Europe.

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