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Month: March 2012

TWIC electronic readers still years away

Use of electronic readers to verify valid Transportation Worker Identification Credentials at ports is more than 2 years away, Coast Guard Rear Adm. Paul Zukunft said March 26. Zukunft, who spoke at a joint hearing of the House...

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Export Growth Tied to Reduction in Port Delays

A spokesman for agricultural interests called upon ports to help increase U.S. exports by reducing delays at marine terminals. Containers can be delayed at marine terminals for a number of reasons, but the end-result is...

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Maersk CEO sick leave extended by 6 to 8 weeks

Danish shipping and oil group A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S’s chief executive will remain on sick leave for another six to eight weeks but the company is running smoothly in his absence, Maersk said on Monday. Nils Smedegaard...

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