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Nicaragua, Chinese Tycoon Make A Pledge To Start Canal Project In 2014

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega and Wang Jing put pressure on Canal Authority, seek to capitalize on the problems surrounding the canal project in Panama.

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Tales from the Former VP of Fleet Operations for Coca-Cola

RTA

Join fleet hall of famer Steve Saltzgiver, RTA’s senior fleet management consultant, as he shares lessons from his time as VP of Fleet Operations at Coca-Cola and reveals how the four pillars of fleet success can transform your operations.

Tales from the Former VP of Fleet Operations for Coca-Cola

Del Monte Chooses Port of Dunkirk For Banana Imports

Del Monte’s decision to transfer bananas from Cameroon via Dunkirk coincides with the opening of its first ripening shed at Rungis International Market.

Ocean Ports & Carriers

Italy's Impregilo Takes The Lead in Panama Canal Dispute

Panama Canal Authority (PCA)

Impregilo proposes two alternative solutions that would involve the canal authority paying $1 billion to complete the work.

PortMiami's Fumigation Capacity Increases To 6,000 Pallets Per Day

The new fumigation expansion will improve efficiency and delivery time, getting products to market faster and fresher.

Ocean Ports & Carriers

Work on the Panama Canal Could Be Stopped Over Dispute

Officials say the overall expansion work is 72 percent finished, with the locks at 65 percent, and now project the expansion to be finished by June 2015.

California Ports Start Plugging Ships Into Shore Power

Ports, vessels get ready for new statewide regulation to lower emissions through shore power.

International Gulf Transfer Terminal Center Is Approved

It is expected to expand America’s shipping capacity by more than 2 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) annually.

Ocean Ports & Carriers

China Investing in Ports in Pakistan

New intermodal link could see Pakistan’s ports handling up to 5 percent of China’s cargo.

South Carolina Port Truckers Face Clean Truck Program Deadline

Registration for the South Carolina Ports Authority’s Clean Truck Certification Program ends December 31st.

Crowley's Puerto Rico Warehouse Designated as Foreign Trade Zone

Caribbean logistics unit has recently been granted reclassification of its Puerto Rico warehousing and distribution center to Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) status.

Civil Engineers Give US Ports Infrastructure a 'C' Grade

Port infrastructure is a new category that was assessed in the “2013 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure,” by the American Society of Civil Engineers.

Rail & Intermodal

New Rail Services Target Food Shippers

CSX Corporation Inc.

The last quarter of 2013 saw a flurry of activity in the rail sector, in particular, new services targeting food shippers.

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