Dole will charter space onboard Maersk’s Expreso service while its ship, the Vliet Trader, is in dry dock, according to the American Shipper website. The world’s largest producer of fresh fruit and vegetables will...
Read MoreEnvironmental problems and increased rail traffic may outweigh economic benefits, the candidates say. Incumbent Mike Cooper is urging Gov. Gregoire to make the state the lead authority on environmental review. The three...
Read MoreDP World said an 11 percent jump in container traffic in the first half of the year will deliver “significant improvement” to the Dubai-based terminal operator’s earnings in the period, which it will release Aug. 25. Gross...
Read MoreThe International Longshoremen’s Association is still smarting over the 200 jobs it lost in Philadelphia last year when Fresh Del Monte shifted its fruit imports to a terminal that employs non-ILA labor. ILA President Richard...
Read MoreCargill Inc. and CHS Inc. (CHSCP) are in talks to expand an existing joint venture in the Pacific Northwest, which is becoming increasingly important as a gateway for grain exports to Asia. Cargill, one of the world’s...
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