Domestic News
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The U.S. is facing potential disruptions at major seaports for the second time in as many years. With no negotiations scheduled, the contract at East Coast and Gulf Coast seaports is set to expire on Sept. 30. |
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Canada Industrial Relations Board to determine if some shipments must continue even during work stoppage. |
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Proposed Federal interest rate cuts could rejuvenate residential housing starts and give railroads’ lumber business a jolt. |
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The result is Atlas, a multi-car system designed to move about 217 tonnes of SNF and high-level radioactive waste to future storage and disposal destinations. |
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J.B. Hunt intermodal volumes were essentially unchanged year over year in the second quarter, a signal that while port volumes across the U.S. are higher, much of the cargo is moving inland intact in ocean boxes. |
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Production capacity of sustainable aviation fuel in the United States could jump by 1400% in 2024 if all announced capacity additions come on line. |
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The Port of Los Angeles processed 827,757 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units in June, which was the Port’s best month in 2023. Six months into 2024, the Port of Los Angeles is 14% ahead of the previous year. |
International News
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BHP's iron ore mines posted their second consecutive year of record production while the company's copper volumes grew by 9%. Iron ore output rose 6% on the year in the April-June quarter. |
