by Alex Pappas | Jul 12, 2013 | China, Logistics, Ports, Week in Global Logistics
U.S. Partners with South Korea to Improve Air Cargo Security – The United States has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with South Korea to strengthen their partnership on air cargo security. The MoU will enhance cooperation and allow both countries to...
by Alex Pappas | Jun 8, 2012 | China, Logistics, Ports, Week in Global Logistics
Possible ILA-ILWU Alliance Against Non-Union Forces – The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) on the East and Gulf coasts and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) on the West Coast are discussing a maritime labor alliance to protect their...
by Alex Pappas | Jun 1, 2012 | Green, Logistics, Week in Global Logistics
‘Green Ship’ Incentive Approved – The Long Beach Board of Commissioners has approved a Green Ship Award Program aimed at improving air quality by specifically targeting the reduction of smog-causing nitrogen oxides emissions. Under this program, vessels with main...