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Day: April 8, 2011

Obama defies unions with Colombia deal

President Obama broke with union supporters Wednesday over a controversial trade agreement with Colombia that is vociferously opposed by organized labor. The administration announced it would move forward with the deal after...

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Pasha Hawaii’s new vessel to carry containers

Pasha Hawaii plans to carry containers and vehicles on a new ship it expects to begin using in 2013. The company announced the move Tuesday, boosting competition with Matson Navigation and Horizon Lines, the two market leaders...

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Disaster Alters Japan Trade Estimate

Japan’s sea and air cargo exports will sink between 4 percent and 5 percent in the first half of fiscal 2011 from a year earlier in the wake of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit the northeastern part of the...

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