News & Notes

Port News
SC Ports Community Giving Program Awards $103,000 (AJOT)
Size Matters: These US Ports Show Bigger Can Always Be Better (Global Trade)
Neo Panamax Cranes Arrive at POrt of Savannah (Progressive Railroading)

Steamship
Despite Worries, Panelists See Bright Future for Container Shipping (P&C)
Ships Carrying 50,000 Containers Are on the Horizon (Pilot Online)
Container Capacity Influx Offsets Record Volume, Solid Profits (JOC)
Container Ship Fleet Surpasses 21Million TEUs (Maritime Exec)

Truck/Rail
Volvo Develops Autonomous Container-Transport Truck (Port Tech)
Ahead of ELD Rule, False Driver Violations Rise (JOC)

Logistics
Shippers Turn to Technology to Improve Payment Visibility(JOC)
​From Rail to Sea: Exporting SC Manufacturing (News 2)
​Lost and Stolen Containers Trackable Via Database (JOC)
Global Container Traffic to Set New Record in 2017 (American Shipper)
​Blockchain Breakthrough for Paperless Bills of Lading (Port Tech)

Commerce
Huge North Charleston Industrial Complex Sells for $42 Million (P&C)
Woodfield Systems USA Opening Operations in Richland County (SC Commerce)

Cyber
Major Challenges for 2018 Include Cybersecurity, Highway and Rail Safety (USDOT)
US Port Cybersecurity Bill Advances (Port Tech)
Ransomware:  What is It and What To Do About It (Homeland Security)
Surface Transportation Cybersecurity Awareness Message (Transportation Security)

Federal
​Behind the Scenes with US Customs and Border Protection at the Port of Charleston (ABC News)