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November 2015

CEVA Opens New Regional Headquarters, Center of Logistics Excellence in Brazil

CEVA Logistics has opened its new headquarters for South America in Sao Paulo, Brazil and launched its fourth Center of Logistics Excellence joining Jacksonville (USA), Singapore and Ashby de la Zouch (UK). The new headquarters are located in the Thera Corporate office complex in the coveted Vila Olimpia region of São Paulo, and will bring together operational and back-office functions under one roof.  In line with CEVA’s commitment to sustainable business ... [+]

POLB Wins 22 AAPA Awards!

The Port of Long Beach won 22 awards for outstanding security, communications, and environmental programs at the 2015 Annual American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) Awards in Miami in November. AAPA represents 160 of the leading seaport authorities in the United States, Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean, and more ... [+]

Volga-Dnepr Delivers Türksat Satellite

Volga-Dnepr Airlines’ expertise in moving space satellites will help to bring improved broadcasting and communication services in Turkey, Europe, Central Asia, the Middle East and Africa after completing a round-trip moving the Türksat 4B satellite and its special transport container. The airline carried the communications satellite to the Baikonur Cosmodrome in ... [+]

UTi’s New LCL Pharma Offering Sets Sail

Unveiled in October October at the Port2Port Cold Chain Forum in Tel Aviv, where it won the conference's innovation award, UTi Worldwide Inc. has launched a new temperature-controlled partial shipping service for the pharmaceutical industry, the first to connect Belgium and Israel. UTi's "LCL Pharma" service provides a cost-effective alternative to ... [+]

Ryder Launches Military Veteran Buddy Program

Ryder System, Inc. has announced the launch of its Veteran Buddy Program, pairing current Ryder employees who are military veterans with new veteran employees. The program is designed to help ease the transition from military to civilian life, which can be a major challenge for recently separated veterans returning to ... [+]

Mallory Alexander International Logistics Expands Asia Footprint

Mallory Alexander International Logistics has been granted a Class A forwarder's license by the government of China for operations centered in Shanghai. This license also facilitates the expansion of Mallory Alexander in Asia, now known as Mallory Alexander (Asia-Pacific) Limited. This license permits Mallory Alexander to expand its service offerings to ... [+]

Centiro Appoints Frank Bakker to Drive Global Expansion

Centiro, an innovator in cloud-based transportation and delivery management solutions, has appointed Frank Bakker as Senior Vice President of Global Sales. Frank will be responsible for growing Centiro’s sales operation, through helping retailers, logistics providers and manufacturers connect their supply chain and distribution networks in the cloud. Using Centiro’s solutions, ... [+]

UCW Logistics Opens New Office in Winston-Salem

Greenville, SC-headquartered UCW Logistics is expanding its operations with a new office in Winston-Salem, NC. Six new team members are being added. The new team brings a wealth of logistics knowledge and capabilities which will help the company as it continues to build service offerings including truck brokerage, managed freight ... [+]

Saltrock Partners with Seko for ‘Bricks to Clicks’

British lifestyle brand Saltrock is using SEKO Logistics’ fulfilment and freight forwarding solutions to help spearhead its retail expansion through both its traditional ‘bricks and mortar’ stores and with global customers buying its products online. Founded in Cornwall by two brothers printing t-shirts to fund their passion for surfing, Saltrock targets ... [+]

Los Angeles Harbor Commission Approves $1.8M in FEMA Grants

The Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners has approved three grants from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) totaling $1.8 million. The grants will support Port Police security and operation integration initiatives, as well as cyber security infrastructure. "Protecting the Port and the surrounding Los ... [+]

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