New rules expand safety measures for rail transport of flammable liquids

The amended regulations are in compliance with the Fixing America's Surface Act passed last year. 

By Dinah Wisenberg Brin • Aug. 12, 2016

FMC: Foreign freight forwarders must register online

The Federal Maritime Commission will no longer accept fax, paper, or e-mail renewals for foreign-based, unlicensed Non-Vessel-Operating Common Carriers. 

By Dinah Wisenberg Brin • Aug. 11, 2016

Vehicle transport company adopts cloud-based logging software

US Automotive Logistics will use Car Delivery Network's technology to comply with new driver hours of service regulation.

By Dinah Wisenberg Brin • Aug. 9, 2016

US customs to adopt new messaging standard for exports

The International Air Transport Association developed the Cargo-XML standard hoping to create a globally acknowledged messaging system. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection's move to adopt it is a large step toward this goal.

By Edwin Lopez • Aug. 9, 2016