EPA Awards Grant to Stanford Student Team for Innovative Technology Projects
WASHINGTON (January 22, 2021) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a Stanford University student research team as a recipient of its People, Prosperity and the Planet (P3) grant program, alongside 31 other student teams from across the country.
EPA Awards Grant to University of California, Riverside Student Team for Innovative Technology Project
RIVERSIDE (January 22, 2021) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a University of California, Riverside (UCR) research team as a recipient of its People, Prosperity and the Planet (P3) grant program, alongside 31 other student teams from across the country.
U.S. Department of Agriculture Announces Key Staff Appointments
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21, 2021 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the names of individuals who will hold senior staff positions in Washington, D.C.
LA port taps $7.5 million to reward productive terminals
[caption caption="The entire Southern California supply chain benefits when cargo velocity at the ports improves, truckers say. Photo credit: Shutterstock.com."][/caption]The Port of Los Angeles next month will begin doling out some $7.5 million in incentive awards to encourage marine terminals to meet certain metrics for truck turn times and dual...
World Bank, IAPH urge rapid maritime digitization
[caption caption="Barely half of ports surveyed by IAPH have actively examined their peers to gauge the effectiveness of piloted or implemented electronic data exchange systems. Photo credit: Shutterstock.com."][/caption]Better digital collaboration between public and private entities in maritime supply chains could lead to a host of currently unrealized benefits, a new...
U.S. Department of Agriculture Announces Three Deputy Under Secretaries in the Areas of Nutrition, Rural Development and Marketing and Regulatory Programs
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21, 2021 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced three senior appointments today.
EPA Welcomes Members of the Biden-Harris Leadership Team
WASHINGTON (January 21, 2021) — The U.S.
Outlook 2021: NY–NJ port looks to improve flow as smaller East Coast gateways expand
[caption caption="The Port of New York and New Jersey (pictured) is expecting to return to positive growth in 2021 after container volumes fell to the lowest level in three years in 2020. Photo credit: Shutterstock.com."][/caption]This story appears in the print edition of the Jan. 4, 2021, Journal of Commerce Annual...