Monthly Archives: September 2018

CalCartage pays $3.5 mil for wage violations; FMCSA extends deadline for HOS comments; OOIDA calls governor’s claims “absurd”; Mast to Chair CGMT Subcommittee; Specialized container ship proposed for MI river; Evergreen denies rumors of CMA/CGM purchase; FMC seeks clarity for demurrage/detention fees

We thought you might be interested in the following “Transportation Happenings” for the week ending September 21st: 1.  CalCartage was made to pay $3.57 million for failing to pay wages to 1,416 employees for work done in 2014-2016 on a…

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New Mercedes plant in SC, Amazon biggest customer; ILA News: new contract, fighting non-union terminals; FedEx Ground Now 6 Days a week; World Ports Climate Action Program

We thought you might be interested in the following “Transportation Happenings” for the week ending September 14th: Several ports worldwide are uniting in order to reduce greenhouse gases. The head of the ILA, Harold Daggett has stated that the contract that was…

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Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) suggestions on demurrage/detention fees; Drone usage at container port terminals; CMA CGM Group deploys huge containership; International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) contract extension

We thought you might be interested in the following “Transportation Happenings” for the week ending September 7th: An interim report was issued by the Federal Maritime Commission with regards to how Ports/Carriers can improve their demurrage/detention charges. Drones are now…

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