June 29, 2022 | BNSF, Headlines, Ports, PSR, UP
(Source: CNBC, June 29, 2022) On July 1, Oakland is reducing the tariff-free time from seven days to four days to reduce congestion on its marine terminal, and may raise penalties for containers that sit for too long. Full story: CNBC
June 24, 2022 | CP-KCS Merger, Headlines, Ports, STB
(Source: Trains Magazine, June 23, 2022) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Three of the Federal Maritime Commission’s five members have urged the Surface Transportation Board to reject the proposed Canadian Pacific-Kansas City Southern merger, saying the deal would hurt U.S. ports....
June 8, 2022 | Headlines, Ports, PSR
(Source: Railway Age, June 6, 2022) NEW YORK — Widely reported excess freight from China due to shutdowns appears over-hyped, and a potential upcoming backlog (which is expected to arrive in the last week of June) is likely from inventory pull-forward, equipment...
June 1, 2022 | Canada, CP, Headlines, Ports
(Source: Canadian Pacific Railway press release, May 31, 2022) CALGARY — Canadian Pacific today announced a new multi-year agreement with CMA CGM Group, a world leader in shipping and logistics. CP will become CMA CGM’s primary rail provider in Canada, servicing...
May 4, 2022 | BNSF, Headlines, Ports, UP
(Source: Progressive Railroading, May 2, 2022) The Port of Long Beach in California last week announced the completion of the Double Track Access project from Pier G to Pier J, which added a second rail line to boost capacity. Full story: Progressive...
