Cargo Business Newswire

Tuesday, January 13, 2015
Top Story:

 
DOT to allow Mexican cargo trucks to
cross border

Photo credit: David Maung / Bloomberg

The U.S. Department of Transportation will open its roads to Mexican trucking companies, which will be allowed to apply to make long-haul cross-border runs into the U.S., according to a statement from the Federal Motor Safety Carrier Association. More...

L.A.-Long Beach port truckers become union employees at Shippers Transport Express
Weyerhauser cites Seattle-Tacoma port delays in Longview lay-offs

Asia-N. Europe spot rates fall 10 percent
Tug crashes into Hoegh Osaka



HOLIDAY 2014

Former CBN publisher and senior editor Peter Hurme reports on his recent visit to our Canadian neighbor to the north, British Columbia, touching on current issues facing B.C. ports, borders and railways.


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FALL 2014

Twenty years after its inception, what's next for the landmark, sometimes controversial North American Free Trade Agreement, and what will the impacts be on the supply chain that relies upon it? Some industry and policy heavyweights offered their respective takes on what needs to happen at the NAFTANEXT Summit in Chicago earlier this year.


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