From The Associated Press: The Port of Tacoma was fined $159,000 for being negligent in withholding public information and violating the Public Records Act. A self-proclaimed ‘open government activist’ filed a Public...
Read MoreFrom the Honolulu Star-Advertiser: The recent federal tax overhaul generated a $155 million windfall for the local company that brings most goods to Hawaii by ship. Matson Inc. announced Tuesday that its profit in the last three...
Read MoreExcerpts from an article titled ‘Maritime union faces legal action over contempt of court’ in The Age: NOTE: VICT is owned by International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) of the Philippines, and is...
Read MoreContainer traffic at the Port of Oakland rose 4.3% year-over-year in January to 205,841 industry-standard twenty-foot-equivalent units, or TEUs, with positive turnaround in the export market. Loaded exports grew 2.1% to 74,883,...
Read MoreSoren Skou, the CEO of Maersk, doesn’t believe that self-sailing container vessels will become operational within his lifetime. The company has already reduced the number of people it has working on its vessels as a result...
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