October 2025
CSX reopened the expanded Howard Street Tunnel, a historic and transformative US$450 million infrastructure project intended to modernize freight rail transportation along the East Coast.
The project marks a major milestone in the decades of effort by state, federal, and private partners to deliver a long-sought boost to Maryland’s economy and the nation’s supply chain.
“The completion of the Howard Street Tunnel reflects the dedication of our people — a once-in-a-generation achievement ...
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Global merchandise trade outpaced first half 2025 expectations, driven by increased spending on AI-related products, a surge in North American imports ahead of tariff hikes, and strong trade among the rest of the world.
In response, the World Trade Organization economists raised the 2025 merchandise trade growth forecast to 2.4 percent ...
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Trailer Bridge Inc. said Oct. 8 it has agreed to sell its logistics division – responsible for the company's domestic brokerage and intermodal moves – to ATS Logistics Services Inc. (ATSL), effective Nov. 1.
Trailer Bridge leadership said it is “a strategic decision by to realign its focus on the company’s ...
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The Port of New Orleans, or Port NOLA, and the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development signed a cooperative endeavor agreement to advance the planning and development of the St. Bernard Transportation Corridor, a vital roadway project that will directly connect the future Louisiana International Terminal (LIT) in St. Bernard ...
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Port Freeport took delivery of two super-post-Panamax, ship-to-shore gantry cranes on Sept. 22 at the port's Velasco Container Terminal.
Transported fully erected about the heavy-lift vessel Zhen Hua 29, the cranes were carefully offloaded and secured to the docks. Following installation and testing this fall, the new equipment will be placed ...
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The Port of Long Beach on Wednesday was awarded US$20 million by the California Energy Commission to fund the ongoing development of Pier Wind, a proposed 400-acre terminal to assemble and deploy floating offshore wind turbines.
As the largest recipient of the agency's Offshore Wind Energy Waterfront Facility Improvement Program from ...
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Retail sales slowed on a monthly basis in September after a busy summer, but year-over-year increases remain strong as retailers prepare for the holiday season, said the National Retail Federation.
According to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor, powered by Affinity Solutions, total retail sales, excluding automobiles and gasoline, were down 0.66 percent ...
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BIMCO said it has adopted a Methanol Annex to its Bunker Terms 2018, the latest addition to the Danish international shipping association’s portfolio of contracts and clauses that support the maritime industry’s transition towards alternative fuels and decarbonization.
The annex, adopted by BIMCO’s documentary committee, provides definitions to reflect ongoing developments ...
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Damen Marine Components (DMC) has contracted to supply rudders, steering gear and nozzles to two major newbuilding projects covering 14 multipurpose vessels at Udupi Cochin Shipyard and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders in India.
In its first-ever collaboration with Udupi Cochin Shipyard, project involves eight 6,300 DWT MPVs being built by Udupi Cochin ...
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DHL Group on Oct. 1 opened its new Europe Innovation Center in Troisdorf, Germany, a major step in its commitment to shaping the future of logistics through customer-centric innovation.
The expanded and upgraded center near the group’s Bonn headquarters supports development and real-world application of technologies to make supply chains smarter, ...
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