New Jersey Cargo Heist Crew Stole Over $300k Worth of Costco Bound Shrimp, Arrested
Cranbury Twp, N.J. – The New Jersey State Police have charged Shaun Coleman, 23, Salahudin Reddy, 37, Hanif Tucker, 31, and Rashan Clark-Reddy, 26, all from Philadelphia, PA, in connection with an…
Cargo Ship That Knocked Down Maryland Bridge Freed From Debris, Removed
Baltimore, MD – The Dali, a ship that got stuck on the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Maryland, became buoyant at around 6:40 a.m. and has been moved from the location of…
Iranian Forces Take Over Israeli-Linked Cargo Ship: REPORT
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards took over a cargo ship tied to Israel in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, according to Reuters. The Guards seized Portuguese-flagged MSC Aries, which it claimed was linked…
New York, New Jersey Say Their Ports Can Take Additional Cargo While Baltimore Shut Down
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and New York Governor Kathy Hochul have declared that their states can handle the additional shipping traffic while the port of Baltimore recovers from…
Baltimore Bridge Collapse Caused by Strike with Cargo Ship, Several Missing
BALTIMORE, MD—Early Tuesday morning, a colossal 948-foot container ship crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, causing a significant portion of the bridge to collapse into the Patapsco River. Cars…
Closing Today: Virtual Registration for CBP 2024 Trade Facilitation and Cargo Security Summit
WASHINGTON — Registration to virtually attend the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) 2024 Trade Facilitation and Cargo Security Summit remains open until 4 p.m., today. The Summit will take place virtually…
CBP officers seize millions worth of methamphetamine at Otay Mesa Cargo Facility
OTAY MESA, Calif., – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Otay Mesa Cargo Facility discovered millions of dollars’ worth of methamphetamine hidden in a shipment of peppers and tomatillos. On…
Walmart and Adidas cargo aboard, one ship’s voyage to avoid the Red Sea
By Richa Naidu LONDON (Reuters) – When the Maersk Tanjong set sail from Thailand on Dec. 2, headed towards the Suez Canal to reach the U.S. East Coast, it was carrying cargo…
US FAA to investigate emergency landing of Atlas Air Boeing cargo plane
(Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it will investigate an incident where an Atlas Air Boeing 747-8 cargo plane made an emergency landing at Miami International Airport after…
CBP officers seize 172 pounds of cocaine at the Ysleta Port of Entry Cargo Facility
EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Ysleta Port of Entry Cargo Facility intercepted 172.6 pounds of cocaine with an estimated street value of more than…
China Sinochem buys rare Venezuelan oil cargo after U.S. suspends sanctions – sources
By Chen Aizhu and Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China’s Sinochem Corp has bought a million barrels of Venezuelan crude oil for arrival in December, a rare purchase as the state oil…
New attack on Red Sea cargo ship as U.S. proposes naval coalition
DUBAI/COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -A Maersk cargo ship was targeted by a missile as it passed the coast of Yemen on Thursday, the Danish company said, amid a series of Yemeni Houthi group attacks…
Wild Horse Forces Cargo Plane to Return to NYC Airport
NEW YORK — A remarkable incident unfolded in the skies when a cargo jet, en route to Belgium from New York, was forced to turn around after a horse broke free from…
Dulles CBP Intercepts 46 Pounds of Ketamine Concealed in Air Cargo from Cameroon
STERLING, Va. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized about 46 pounds of ketamine, an animal tranquilizer abused by users, in an air cargo shipment from Cameroon on October 10 at Washington…
Exec Defrauded Air Cargo Business Out of $23 Million
NEW YORK, NY — Robert Schirmer, a senior executive at Polar Air Cargo Worldwide, Inc., pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and honest services fraud. The plea was made…
CBP to resume cargo processing at Bridge of the Americas October 10
EL PASO, TEXAS – Beginning on Tuesday, Oct. 10, U.S. Customs and Border Protection will resume commercial operations at the Bridge of the Americas cargo facility with a limited schedule. As of…
Mexico calls for end to Texas cargo inspections as governor ‘complicating migration situation’
By Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico on Monday called for the U.S. government to mediate with Texas state authorities to ease inspections for cargo trucks crossing the border, as the…
A single seizure results in over $5 million worth of marijuana at Otay Mesa Cargo Facility
OTAY MESA, Calif., – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Otay Mesa port of entry’s cargo facility seized over $5 million worth of marijuana concealed in a tractor trailer on…
Mexican officials push migrants away from border-bound cargo trains
By Jose Cortes HUEHUETOCA, Mexico (Reuters) – Several dozen migrants retreated in frustration from train tracks outside Mexico City on Friday, blocked by Mexican officials from hitching rides on cargo wagons in…
CBP to temporarily suspend operations at Bridge of the Americas cargo lot
EL PASO, Texas – Beginning Monday, Sept. 18, U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s El Paso Office of Field Operations will temporarily suspend cargo processing at the Bridge of the Americas (BOTA) port…
Port of Los Angeles says cargo lost during West Coast talks is returning
By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Cargo volume at the Port of Los Angeles jumped from July to August after business lost during the now-finished West Coast labor talks began returning,…
CBP Officers seize liquid methamphetamine at Otay Mesa cargo lot
OTAY MESA, Calif. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers assigned to the Otay Mesa commercial facility discovered nearly to 200 pounds of liquid methamphetamine concealed in the fuel tank of a…
‘Transparency a concern’ after Mexico cargo flight move, Allegiant argues
By Kylie Madry (Reuters) – Transparency from the Mexican government on flight operations in Mexico City is a concern, U.S. carrier Allegiant Air argued in a presentation made public Wednesday, appearing to…
US asks Mexico to review cargo airline pilots’ rights
(Reuters) – The United States is asking Mexico to review whether the labor rights of pilots at a small cargo airline are being infringed, the eight such request Washington has made this…
Mexico’s move of cargo flights snarls planned Allegiant-VivaAerobus tie-up
By Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s move of cargo flights from the capital’s main airport to a more distant location is likely behind the pause in a planned joint venture…
Cargo processing to resume at the Marcelino Serna port of entry
TORNILLO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers will begin processing commercial traffic at the Marcelino Serna port of entry August 7, 2023. The cargo lot originally opened in March 2016…
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