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Redwood Logistics Buys EELCO for US-Mexico

Redwood Logistics has acquired EELCO, a Laredo, Texas-based customs brokerage and warehousing provider, expanding its cross-border capabilities along the U.S.-Mexico trade corridor. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Redwood Logistics said the acquisition adds licensed customs brokerage services, Foreign-Trade Zone warehousing and additional border operations expertise to its Redwood Mexico unit, which manages cross-border freight between the United States and Mexico. EELCO, which has operated for more than 30 years at ... [+]

Globalplex Dock Access Bridge Unveiled

The Port of South Louisiana on Feb. 25 marked the ribbon cutting of the Globalplex Dock Access Bridge, a publicly funded infrastructure project designed to improve cargo reliability, efficiency and heavy-load capacity at its Globalplex facility. The bridge was financed through the Federal Maritime Administration and ... [+]

Port of Long Beach Sees Second-busiest January

The Port of Long Beach began 2026 as the nation’s busiest seaport, recording its second-busiest January on record amid ongoing trade and tariff uncertainty, port officials said Wednesday. Dockworkers and terminal operators moved 847,765 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in January, down 11 percent from January 2025, ... [+]

ACS, AWO Continue Chemical Safety Cooperation

The American Chemistry Council and American Waterways Operators have renewed a memorandum of agreement aimed at aligning safety and audit standards across the chemical and marine transportation sectors. The agreement reaffirms cooperation between the chemical industry’s Responsible Care program and AWO’s Responsible Carrier Program, creating a ... [+]

Aerios, CargoAi Integrate Rate, Capacity Data

Aerios has launched a new Commercial Pricing Insights module that integrates live aggregated rate and capacity data from CargoAi, giving air cargo charter carriers real-time market visibility during the quotation process. The London-based software developer said the module embeds CargoAi’s commercial market data directly into its ... [+]

Hapag-Lloyd, DSV Expand Decarbonization Pact

Hapag-Lloyd and DSV have signed a two-year agreement covering 18,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent, or CO2e, emission reductions as the companies expand their decarbonization partnership in ocean freight. The companies said the framework agreement, to begin in 2026, covers the purchase of Scope 3 greenhouse ... [+]

SeaCube Strengthens Its Cold Chain Position

SeaCube Container Leasing said it is expanding its role in the cold chain market through new leadership appointments, acquisitions and continued investment in refrigerated equipment, positioning itself as an end-to-end solutions provider. The Montvale, New Jersey-based company said it was the largest global investor in refrigerated ... [+]

ONE Names Barrelet to Succeed Nixon as CEO

Ocean Network Express said Feb. 24 it has appointed Till Ole Barrelet as CEO-designate, succeeding Jeremy Nixon as part of a planned leadership transition. Barrelet will join the Singapore-based container liner on May 1 and assume the role of CEO on July 1, while Nixon, who ... [+]

DHL, RLCold Grow Cold Chain for Food-Beverage

DHL Supply Chain has signed a memorandum of understanding with RLCold to develop more than 5 million square feet of temperature-controlled warehouse space across North America, targeting rising demand in the food and beverage sector. The companies said they will jointly pursue multi-temperature distribution centers, combining ... [+]

Finding Predictability in Blank Sailings Surge

Blank sailings are surging across major trade lanes, underscoring how schedule volatility is reshaping operational planning for ports and inland operators. Data from maritime consultancy Drewry show a 122 percent month-over-month increase in blank sailings on key east-west routes in February, effectively doubling withdrawn capacity compared ... [+]

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