Automation at the Long Beach Container Terminal and the Port of Los Angeles’ TraPac terminal has eliminated 535,848 hours and $41.8 million in wages annually for dockworkers, even as production at ports that are automated is typically lower than at those that aren’t, according to a new study.
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Former Roadrunner CFO Ordered to Pay $1.1 Million in Restitution
A federal judge ordered Peter Armbruster, former chief financial officer of Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc., to pay $1.1 million in restitution in connection with a sophisticated account fraud scheme.
June 29, 2022Where the Supply Chain Recovery Stands
Two years into the crisis that disrupted global supply chains, the busiest port complex in the U.S. is still battling bottlenecks across the board.
June 28, 2022ATA Asks Federal Leaders to Assist in Rail Negotiations
American Trucking Associations called on federal elected leaders to ensure ongoing freight rail workforce negotiations avoid disrupting key aspects of the nation’s supply chain.
June 27, 2022CSX Completes Purchase of Pan Am Railways
MECHANICVILLE, N.Y. — CSX Corp. has completed its long-sought purchase of Pan Am Railways.
June 27, 2022Perspective: Opportunities to Help Ocean Freight
Supply chain disruptions have impacted the quality of life for virtually every American. The delays and bottlenecks, which began early in the pandemic, continue sending shockwaves throughout our economy, leading to higher prices and back orders with no end in sight.
June 27, 2022STB Urged to Reject CP-KCS Merger
Three of the five members of the Federal Maritime Commission are urging the Surface Transportation Board to reject Canadian Pacific Railway’s plan to merge with the smaller, but strategically significant Kansas City Southern Railroad.
June 23, 2022House Funding Panel Approves Fiscal 2023 Transportation Bill
A House panel on June 23 approved legislation that would fund operations at the U.S. Department of Transportation for fiscal 2023.
June 23, 2022Ports on Both Coasts Report Record Volume in May
The strong pace of imported goods to the nation’s ports continued in May.
June 23, 2022Ocean Shipping Reform Act Won’t Benefit Port of Vancouver
Consumers and exporters saw financial turmoil from tumultuous international shipping practices in the past year. But the Port of Vancouver was not impacted like other harbors were.
June 23, 2022