Steamship lines shift focus to logistics; Teamsters claim win in CA over driver reclassification; Startup SecūreSpace offers website to find storage for trailers/containers; Teamsters hail SCOTUS decision as “great victory” for drivers

We thought you might be interested in the following “Transportation Happenings” for the week ending January 18th, 2019:

Many steamship lines are concentrating on developing logistics services versus building additional ships.
The Teamsters and their Justice for Port Drivers affiliate are claiming a win in California over the reclassification of truck drivers.
A new company called “SecūrSpace” is offering a website that identifies space to safely store containers/trailers, in light of the rush of imports ahead of higher tariffs.
The Teamsters are hailing the Supreme Court decision on driver/owner-operator arbitration.

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