XPO LOGISTICS ANNOUNCES FALL 2016 GENERAL RATE INCREASE FOR LESS-THAN-TRUCKLOAD SERVICE

GREENWICH, Conn. – September 12, 2016 – XPO Logistics (NYSE: XPO) today announced that it will implement a general rate increase averaging 4.9%, applicable to non-contractual less-than-truckload (LTL) transactions, effective September 26, 2016. The rate increase will go into effect for customers on the company’s 599 tariff. It will apply to general LTL rates, minimum […]
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CBP Announces FSIS Pilot to Conclude

In a Federal Register Notice (FRN) published on September 9, 2016 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced that the test pilot for Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) will conclude on October 11, 2016. CBP and FSIS have ascertained, “that ACE is fully capable of accepting electronic entries transmitted to ACE with the PGA […]
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CBP Announces Updated ACE Transition Timeline

On September 8, 2016 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) #16-000793 announcing that as a result of a readiness assessment for the post-release capacity transition, CBP has moved the mandatory date from October 1 to October 29, 2016. According to the notice, as a result of the readiness assessment, […]
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ABF Freight Proudly Celebrates National Truck Driver Appreciation Week

System-wide celebration acknowledges the important contributions of ABF Freight employees Events are planned throughout the week at 245 terminals across North America FORT SMITH, Arkansas, September 8, 2016 — ABF Freight®, an ArcBestsm company (Nasdaq: ARCB), is celebrating National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, September 11-17, 2016, with employee appreciation events at our 245 terminals. “I […]
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Maersk Line announces new Transpacific service

Maersk Line is introducing a new service between Asia and the United States West Coast. Copenhagen, 7 September 2016 – In response to the changing market situation on the Transpacific trade, Maersk Line is introducing a new service between Asia and the United States West Coast. The TP1 service will complement Maersk Line’s existing product […]
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