Economy: Related News
2/10/2012 - Mexico Cargo Theft Increased 13% Year-Over-Year, Lower Than Normal Total cargo thefts in Mexico rose 13% for the year, according to the FreightWatch International 2011 Mexico Cargo Theft Report....
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Asian Shares Fall On Skepticism Over Greece Deal
Asian Shares Fall On Skepticism Over Greece Deal
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Fourth-Qtr Revenue Off 11% At Hong Kong Billionaire Family's Shipper OOCL
Orient Overseas, the Hong Kong shipper controlled by the billionaire family of Chee Chen Tung, on Friday reported a drop in shipping revenues in last quarter of 2011 amid sluggish international economic growth and an excess supply of ships in the industry. Overall revenue at Orient Overseas Container Line fell [...]
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House Panel Votes to Delay Expansion of 97,000-Pound Trucks
A House panel voted to stop a measure written by its own chairman to allow 97,000-pound trucks on U.S. interstate highways and expand use of double- and triple- trailers in states that now allow them.
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Exemptions to Jones Act are needed
Editor's note: This is the second in a two-part column about the Jones Act and how it affects U.S. shipping.
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