The Panama Canal Authority announced a key milestone in its expansion program—the installation of the 16th and final gate for the new locks on the Pacific side of the canal.
The International Longshore Workers Union, San Francisco, and the Pacific Maritime Association, also based in San Francisco, heeded a call to resolve the labor dispute at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
Automated material handling system supplier SSI Schaefer Noell, Giebelstadt, Germany, said it agreed to purchase global logistics software supplier Salomon Automation GmbH, Friesach be Graz.