Transportation: Page 572

Ocean Ports & Carriers
Freight Forwarders in Bangladesh Hike Fees
The move would hike cargo-handling charges by 75 percent
Risk/Compliance
Freight Forwarders Can Be Sketchy on Compliance
Sometimes freight forwarders are not always trustworthy on trade compliance
3PL/4PL
Intermodal Hits Another Record in August
Ocean Ports & Carriers
DOT Announces $474 Million in TIGER Grants
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)
Funds go towards 52 transportation projects in 37 states
Sustainability
Converting Fleets To Natural Gas Does Payoff
Going from diesel fuel to lower-cost, cleaner-burning liquefied natural gas (LNG) benefits everyone in the supply chain
3PL/4PL
Wider Panama Canal to Boost Backhaul Opportunities
Too many ships move from Asia full and then back across the Pacific far from full
Grocery Retail
Australia's Wholesalers Feeling the Squeeze
Beverage and food wholesalers are being passed over by big supermarket chains
Ocean Ports & Carriers
New Import Taxes Proposed
Money raised will go towards improving port infrastructure
Ocean Ports & Carriers
The Week Ahead in 60 Seconds: "Why Drewry’s Container Shipping Forecast Matters"
Drewry
186 million TEUs will be added to global container port demand by 2017
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Fuel Efficiency
New EPA Standards for Lift Trucks
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
New regulations also apply to diesel-powered "nonroad" vehicles, not just over-the-road trucks
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Expanded Panama Canal to Boost Maritime Shipping
Need for smaller vessels to unload larger cargo ships could spark market growth
Supply Chain Visibility
Will Logistics Ever Rebound?
Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP)
The slow climb to recovery continues and could be as good as it gets
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