Maritime leaders on automation, tariffs and the industry’s future
Virginia maritime leaders from Newport News Shipbuilding, CV International, and LS GreenLink discuss workforce development, automation, and a $689 million investment in Hampton Roads.
Trade tensions disrupt Virginia cargo flows
The Port of Virginia faces cargo declines amid tariffs and trade policy shifts, impacting logistics and regional economic development.
CV International, Capes tap new executives
CV International last week announced that it has promoted vice president Cary Hagen to chief commercial officer.
CV International taps new CFO
Norfolk-based logistics company CV International announced Tuesday that it has appointed Jeff Underwood as chief financial officer.
Ocean freight outlook 2025: tariffs, crisis fuel chaos
Ocean freight faces uncertainty in 2025 due to Red Sea crisis, U.S.-China tariffs, and overcapacity from new vessels and shifting port strategies.
Commentary: Navigating risk
After the chaos of the pandemic years, 2023 brought a sense of normalcy and familiar market dynamics. By December, however, the industry was reminded of the fragility of global trade. Low water levels constrained transits at the Panama Canal, and the Suez Canal became virtually impassible by global container carriers due to terrorist attacks. As […]
Transportation 2023: MICHAEL W. COLEMAN
In addition to leading CV International, his family-owned freight logistics and transportation company, Coleman is a Virginia Port Authority commissioner and chairs the century-old Virginia Maritime Association. He’s also a board member of the Hampton Roads Shipping Association and sits on the Virginia Economic Development Partnership’s Advisory Committee on International Trade. Colema[...]















