Horizon Lines recently issued the following statement from its interim President and CEO Stephen H. Fraser, opposing any changes to the 1920 Jones Act that imposes restrictions on shipping between U.S. Ports. Horizon Lines is,...
Read MoreThe Port of Los Angeles has become the first US port to adopt an international clean air program that rewards ocean carriers for bringing their newest and cleanest vessels to the port. The Environmental Ship Index (ESI) program,...
Read MorePlans for a coal export facility would use barges to bring coal up the Columbia River and promise $400 million in economic impact. [The Ambre project] would bring another $300 million in economic activity once it begins...
Read MoreU.S.-flag containership operator Horizon Lines, Inc. has reported financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended March 25, 2012 and revealed that it will be drydocking three of its vessels in Asia. The decision has been...
Read MoreThough several carriers have reported first quarter losses, there’s better news for others: With Horizon Lines dropping out of the shipping trade on Guam, Matson Navigation Co. reported an $8.1 million operating profit for...
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