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The latest industry news and PSA BDP Happenings from across the globe.

December 4, 2018

The Council of Europe has agreed new rules covering the employment of truck drivers in a bid to make the job more attractive.

December 4, 2018

China announced an array of punishments that could restrict companies’ access to borrowing and state-funding support over intellectual-property theft, a key sticking point in its trade conflict with the U.S.

December 3, 2018

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has announced new bunker charges as of January 1, 2019 to comply with the 2020 sulfur cap.

December 3, 2018

The heads of state of the U.S., Mexico and Canada signed the new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) at the 2018 G-20 Leaders Summit in Argentina.

December 3, 2018

Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM), Korea’s largest containers carrier, is considering joining a new ocean alliance when its ties with the 2M Alliance expire in April 2020.

December 3, 2018

Tariffs on $200 billion worth of goods from China will remain at the rate of 10% and not rise to 25% on Jan. 1, 2019.

November 30, 2018

CSX CEO Jim Foote said he would not rule out a merger with another Class I railroad.

November 29, 2018

Beginning February 1st, 2019, the second phase of the regulation for degradable plastic products will come into effect in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

November 29, 2018

Shipping lines sold roughly half of this year's containerships for scrap in the last 30 days, after a slow year for container ships headed for scrap.

November 28, 2018

According to a United Nations report released Tuesday, projected emissions of carbon dioxide, the primary greenhouse gas, from nations around the world fall woefully short of the 2 degree Celsius goal set in the Paris Climate Agreement in 2015.