Canada Post workers reject contract proposals
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers said last month it will maintain its overtime ban and prepare for further negotiations if such a result were to occur.
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‘We’re going to have to live with tariffs’: PMI
A seemingly cemented plan for country-specific tariffs could lead to a more stable and predictable industry in the year ahead, according to the Institute for Supply Management.
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ONE lowers full year forecast amid geopolitical headwinds
Singapore-based container shipping company Ocean Network Express (ONE) released financial results for the first quarter of FY2025 (April-June 2025), posting a profit of US$86m, down by 89% from last year’s equivalent of US$779m. The company’s revenue reached US$4.04 billion, down 4% from last year’s US$4.21 billion. “The market in 1Q showed greater volatility when compared…
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Amazon to end FBA prep, labeling services in US
The company said the change, which will take effect at the start of 2026, is due to improvements in sellers’ packaging capabilities.
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KeHe opens new distribution center in Florida
The facility is larger than a former one nearby and includes dedicated rooms for ice cream and bulk items.
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barge center waalhaven | Haven Rotterdam | Jan Overdevest | Latest News | News | Ports & Terminals | Waalhaven Group
MSC set to take stake in Rotterdam’s Barge Center Waalhaven
Deal nearing completion as Dutch Competition Authority reviews acquisition. Swiss shipping giant MSC, through its logistics arm Medlog, is poised to acquire a stake in Rotterdam’s Barge Center Waalhaven, part of the Waalhaven Group. The move would give MSC joint control of the inland container terminal, pending approval from Dutch regulators. According to a notification…
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Business | Cromarty Firth Green Freeport | Global Energy Group | Latest News | News | Port of Nigg | Ports & Terminals | Ro-Ro Shipping | Scotland | UK
Japanese consortium buys into Scottish port
A Mitsui-led consortium has taken control at the Port of Nigg in the north of Scotland. Local owners Global Energy Group (GEG) have divested key assets in a strategic sale. The consortium will now have a controlling stake in one of the UK’s leading energy transition hubs. Mitsui & Co., together with shipping giant MOL,…
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Brazil | containers | Ever Feat | Evergreen Marine | Latest News | Montevideo | News | Shipping & Logistics
Container stacks collapse on Evergreen boxship
Ever Feat, a 12,100 TEU container ship operated by Evergreen Marine, arrived at Montevideo on July 29 with visibly damaged container stacks after encountering rough seas off the coast of Rio Grande, Brazil, while en route from Navegantes. El País Uruguay reported that between 30 and 40 containers were affected, with at least two 40-foot…
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Business | Canada | Donald Trump | Latest News | News | Trade Tariffs | US
Trump announces modified reciprocal tariffs, hikes Canada rate to 35%
Trump unveils modified reciprocal tariffs, including a 35% rate on Canada, as trade talks with China remain in limbo. President Donald J. Trump on Thursday signed an executive order imposing updated tariffs on imports from dozens of countries, imposing levies ranging from 10% to as high as 41% as part of a broader effort to…
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AAPA | American Association of Port Authorities | Cargo Handling Equipment | Chinese cranes | Latest News | Legal/Regulatory | News | Port Crane Tax Credit of 2025 | Ports & Terminals | STS cranes | tax incentive
Port crane tax credit bill introduced in Congress
The AAPA-backed bill introduced in Congress aims to boost domestic port crane production through tax incentives as the US moves to reduce reliance on Chinese imports. US crane manufacturers and companies vying to set up manufacturing in the US could soon benefit from a proposed tax cut under a new bill introduced in Congress that…