[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Creation of Lake Michigan’s first international container terminal serving the Chicago area is underway since U.S. Customs and Border ...

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has received an order of 12 diesel-electric straddle carriers from Medcenter Container Terminal (MCT) in Italy.Located in the southern Italian port of Gioia Tauro, MCT, owned ...

The Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles are looking to crack down on congestion with a new surcharge for ocean carriers' import containers that linger on marine terminals. Under the new policy, which ...

Kalmar has secured a major order from long-term customer Maher Terminals LLC for 30 Kalmar hybrid straddle carriers. The machines will be deployed at the Maher Terminals marine container terminal in ...

This story appears in the Aug. 24 print edition of Transport Topics. With total U.S. container import traffic down more than 20% in the first half of 2009 compared with a year ago, all pieces of the ...

The tariff on empty containers was delayed in September to allow for more talks with ocean carriers. As East Coast ports have taken more share from the West and relied more on rail to move shipments, ...

The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach will soon hit ocean carriers with potentially hefty fees for cargo containers that remain too long at terminals, marking yet another major effort to solve a ...

The Port of Los Angeles, the nation’s largest for container traffic, has deferred a plan to charge ocean carriers that fail to clear empty containers off the docks and is consulting with the logistics ...