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Transportation: Transit Union Gives Leader Strike Authority
Get a daily rundown of the top stories on Urban Milwaukee MCTS Gillig bus. Photo by taken March 19, 2025 by Graham Kilmer. Members of the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 998 (ATU) voted to give union leaders strike authority Wednesday. ATU and the...

Shipping company conveys to HC inability to deposit ₹9,531 crore as damages for sunken ship
Three days after the Kerala government moved an admiralty suit before the Kerala High Court seeking arrest of the vessel MSC Akiteta-2, owned by MSC Shipping Company, as security for a ₹9,531-crore compensation claim, the shipping company informed...

Transportation block grant program open July 14
Published July 10. 2025 10:49AM The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced July 2 the 2025 Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside of the Federal Highway Administration’s Surface Block Grant Program will begin accepting applications...

Shipping And Waterways Sector Will Play A Key Role In Boosting Exports: Minister
(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Shipping and waterways will play a vital role in enhancing India's exports as the country is headed to become the third largest economic power, Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shantanu...

Shipping agents alarmed as Service Level Agreement omitted from meeting agenda on berth charge hike
A fresh dispute has emerged between berth operators and shipping agents over the Service Level Agreement (SLA) following the decision to increase berth handling charges (on-board container handling charge) at Chattogram Port. Although the SLA was...

SHIPPING DRAMA
Weddings have been delayed, businesses put on hold in Tobago and thousands of dollars-worth of items destroyed as customers who used Trinbago Shipping are still waiting for items shipped with the company from New York to Tobago since last year....

Transport talks address lorry limits and driver hours
Transport minister has pledged continued talks with freight and passenger transport drivers after a key meeting yesterday aimed at resolving disputes affecting the industry. On July 9, Minister of Transport Alexis Vafeades held a meeting at his...

Transport Minister Daryl Vaz describes PNP supporters’ stance on rural school bus system as unsurprising
Transport Minister Daryl Vaz has described as unsurprising the stance taken by some supporters of the Opposition as it relates to the now controversial Rural School Bus System. The matter has been the subject of debate by members of both the...

Logistics firm expands contract with global building materials company
Meachers Global Logistics has secured an expanded contract with James Hardie, a worldwide leader in fibre cement building materials, after three years of collaboration. Gary Whittle, operations director at Meachers Global Logistics, said: "We are...

Transport upgrades proposed at three locations as views sought on developments
Three areas in Teesside could have new traffic measures added to help make the roads safer. Tees Valley Combined Authority is carrying out public consultations on the proposals, which would bring in new traffic measures in three locations....

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy named acting NASA administrator
President Trump has pulled the nomination for Jared Issacman to be the next NASA administrator. President Donald Trump has named Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy as acting NASA administrator, he announced on Truth Social Wednesday. The...
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Transportation Sec. Sean Duffy Drops All DEI, Environmental Justice Requirements from Grants
The Trump administration will not enforce any Biden-era diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) or “Green New Scam” requirements on Department of Transportation (DOT) grant recipients, Sec. Sean Duffy announced Wednesday. After blasting the...

ED books BJD youth leader in illegal mining, transportation linked PMLA case
Image used for representation The Enforcement Directorate has filed a money laundering case against Raja Chakra, a youth leader of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha, to probe charges of financial irregularities worth crores of rupees in...

Mabuza’s body fetched for transportation to family home
Mpumalanga Premier Mandla Ndlovu and ANC Provincial Secretary Muzi Chirwa is part of the delegation which has fetched the body of former Deputy President David Mabuza from the mortuary in Mbombela for transportation to his family home in...

What's at stake as Yemen's Houthis renew Red Sea shipping attacks?
Yemen's Houthi rebels have resumed their attacks on Red Sea shipping, saying they aim to force Israel to cease fire in Gaza -- a move that threatens a truce with Washington and rattles maritime trade. The Iran-backed rebels allege that the two...

"Resilience and flexibility are two key priorities in today’s cold storage and refrigerated transportation"
Fresh produce businesses around the world continue to navigate significant challenges such as rising costs, labor shortages, trade tariff uncertainty, and extreme weather disruption. As a result, their temperature-controlled storage and...
HID strengthens public transport offer with Calmell acquisition
HID, a worldwide pioneer in trusted identity solutions, announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Calmell Group, a Spanish manufacturer of smart cards, smart paper tickets, and magnetic tickets, primarily for the public transportation...
Mercedes-Benz Trucks powers XPO Logistics and PepsiCo toward zero emissions
Mercedes-Benz Trucks’ eActros 600 chosen by XPO Logistics to support PepsiCo’s zero-emissions transport goals Mercedes-Benz Trucks has played a central role in PepsiCo’s latest move toward sustainable delivery, with its core transport partner, XPO...