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freightwaves. com > news > after-450m-project-port-of-virginia-goes-deep-to-raise-the-bar-among-east-coast-container-gateways

After $450 M project, Port of Virginia goes deep to raise the bar among East Coast container gateways

1+ hour, 57+ min ago  (271+ words) The Port of Virginia has officially established itself as home to the deepest commercial shipping channel on the U. S. East Coast, a milestone celebrated by Gov. Abigail Spanberger before an audience of more than 200 at Norfolk International Terminals. This inauguration of…...

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freightwaves. com > news > shippers-say-renewed-tax-on-chinese-ships-could-put-some-u-s-ag-producers-out-of-business

Shippers say renewed tax on Chinese ships could put some U. S. ag producers out of business

1+ week, 12+ hour ago  (230+ words) A trade group representing U. S. shippers of grain, soybeans and other agricultural commodities say a push by Democrats to renew port taxes on Chinese ships docking at American ports could put some crop producers out of business. The fees were part…...

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freightwaves. com > news > like-trucking-and-railroads-shipping-struggles-in-fight-for-talent-aging-workforce

Like trucking and railroads, shipping struggles in fight for talent, aging workforce

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (313+ words) Shipowners and operators are challenged with a global fight for talent in an industry that relies on 2 million men and women to crew the world's fleet of commercial maritime vessels. "[W]hen shipping makes the headlines, it's usually because something…...

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freightwaves. com > news > canada-post-to-end-door-to-door-delivery-for-620k-addresses-by-2027

Canada Post to end door-to-door delivery for 620 K addresses by 2027

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (450+ words) Canada Post on Thursday said it will convert 485, 000 additional addresses in 37 communities from door-to-door delivery to community mailboxes in 2027, as part of a recently approved restructuring initiative aimed at modernizing the postal service and restoring its financial health. The planned…...

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freightwaves. com > news > he-walked-away-from-28-years-behind-the-barber-chair-for-a-10000-box-truck-with-500000-miles-five-years-later-here-is-what-he-wishes-someone-had-told-him

He Walked Away From 28 Years Behind the Barber Chair for a $10, 000 Box Truck With 500, 000 Miles. Five Years Later, Here Is What He Wishes Someone Had Told Him.

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (501+ words) There is a version of trucking that lives on You Tube. Somebody stands next to a box truck and explains how they made six figures in their first year, and the comments fill up with people saying they are about…...

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freightwaves. com > news > conservative-network-has-law-protecting-u-s-flag-shipping-in-its-sights

Conservative network has law protecting U. S. -flag shipping in its sights

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (488+ words) A political action group backed by a conservative billionaire with interests in the energy sector wants a suspended law protecting U. S. -flag shipping permanently repealed. Americans for Prosperity, the flagship advocacy organization backed by conservative industrialist Charles Koch, said it plans…...

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freightwaves. com > news > commerce-finding-on-van-imports-may-give-relief-to-beleaguered-wabash

Commerce finding on van imports may give relief to beleaguered Wabash

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (985+ words) Just as van trailer builder Wabash National found itself with another downgrade to its debt, there was the prospect of some relief on the horizon from a process that will put countervailing duties on imports from China and Mexico." The…...

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freightwaves. com > news > the-iron-insurance-disaster

The Iron Insurance Disaster

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (1469+ words) It looked like a great idea on paper. Use a trucking giant's scale and infrastructure to offer affordable insurance to small carriers, but tie the coverage to telematics, cameras, and a safety association membership. If you want a policy, put…...

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freightwaves. com > news > samsara-settles-trade-secret-dispute-with-former-employee

Samsara settles trade secret dispute with former employee

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (342+ words) Fleet telematics and technology company Samsara has settled a trade secret dispute with a former employee who left to join competitor Motive. A Thursday filing with the U. S. District Court for the Northern District of California showed a stipulated permanent injunction…...

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freightwaves. com > news > house-endorses-25-year-old-rules-for-rail-merger-review

House endorses 25-year old rules for rail merger review

2+ week, 12+ hour ago  (308+ words) A coalition opposing the Union Pacific-Southern Pacific merger got a boost from a powerful House committee that called for a thorough review of the deal that would create the first all-freight transcontinental railroad. The Surface Transportation Board was urged to…...

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