Rail unions oppose UP-NS merger
Following plans to merge Union Pacific Railroad (UP) and Norfolk Southern (NS), two of the largest rail unions in the USA have shown their opposition to the USD85 billion merger.
Slocombe steps up as interim president at PRPA
Canada’s Prince Rupert Port Authority (PRPA) has appointed Kurt Slocombe as its interim president effective January 1, 2026.
Alabama invests USD100 million into port of Mobile redevelopment
As part of a USD100 million multi-year, multi-phase initiative to modernise the port of Mobile’s general cargo terminal and boost breakbulk handling capabilities, Alabama Port Authority has commenced the demolition and reconstruction of Pier B South.
Judge strikes down US executive order halting offshore wind permits
President Donald Trump’s January 20 executive order that effectively blocked offshore wind development in the USA beyond those five projects already under way has been declared unlawful by a US federal judge.
Davidson to succeed Fitzgerald as chief operating officer of Crowley
USA-based maritime, logistics and energy solutions provider Crowley has appointed Megan Davidson as its chief operating officer, succeeding Ray Fitzgerald, effective January 1, 2026.
SC&RA rest break exemption granted
The USA’s Federal Motor Carrier Association (FMCSA) has granted a full renewal of SC&RA’s exemption from the 30-minute rest break Hours of Service rule, effective December 10, 2025 through June 17, 2030.
Nelson-Cooley joins Metro Ports
South Jersey targets steel imports with repurposed facilities
Hacegaba to lead Long Beach
Port NOLA appoints App as chief commercial officer
deugro shuffles North American leadership team
Bertling wraps up pair of deliveries
Edwards bolsters fleet with Goldhofer and Enerpac equipment
BOSS adds to management team and equipment fleet
Harris Heavy Haul adds dual lane trailer
Reconstruction under way at Brownsville’s Cargo Dock 3
Jensen to steer Port NOLA operations as gateway reports strong momentum
DAKO delivers for Dolores wind farm
AAL transports trio of modules from Vietnam to Canada
Harlyn delivers subsea cable for offshore project