October 2015
TranSolutions Inc has released the industry's first software system dedicated to helping carriers manage their cargo claims.
The company first made waves in the logistics industry with MyEZClaim, a software system designed to help shippers and 3PLs manage their freight claims and analyze trends to prevent future damage.
Now TranSolutions has developed a similar software system for carriers to manage claims being filed against them. Up until this point, there has been ...
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The Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners has approved agreements between the Port of Los Angeles and its two largest Community Investment Grant Program recipients, International Trade Education Programs Inc. (ITEP) of Carson, CA. and the Los Angeles Maritime Institute (LAMI) of San Pedro.
The two recipients were among 32 organizations ...
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Moody's Investors Service and Standard & Poor's Ratings Services affirm South Carolina Ports Authority's (SCPA) solid financial position, citing a growing regional economy, significant capital support and a strong operating profile as key factors in the positive ratings.
The ratings come as SCPA plans to issue approximately $290 million in new ...
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August Sees Most TEU Containers Ever
The Port of Baltimore continued its impressive record-setting year in August with the most TEUS ever handled in one month. A record 86,149 TEU containers crossed through the port in August, passing the previous single-month record of 79,644 TEU containers that was just set in ...
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U.S. Transportation Under Secretary Peter Rogoff and Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh recently hosted the seventh of 11 nationwide regional forums on the Beyond Traffic draft framework at Boston University.
The Beyond Traffic report examines the trends and choices facing America's transportation infrastructure over the next three decades, including a rapidly growing population, increasing freight ...
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In a highly choreographed event involving a stream of concrete trucks, huge pumps and dozens of workers, contractors have completed a critical “pile cap” that allows crews to start erecting the first of two 515-foot-tall towers for the new bridge under construction at the Port of Long Beach.
Dubbed the “Big ...
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Customers of Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP) can look forward to improved customer service and optimizing cargo capacity space thanks to the carrier’s recent employment of Accenture Air Cargo Reservations software.
The software is part of the Accenture Freight & Logistics Software (AFLS) suite, which supports optimizing freight capacity over ...
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A new railway link for containers and swap bodies between KombiTerminal Burghausen (KTB) and the Port of Rotterdam via the port of Köln-Niehl CTS (Container-Terminal GmbH) commenced in October by the chemical logistics company DB Schenker BTT GmbH – a partner of the European rail freight operator DB Schenker Rail.
Additional ...
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Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. announces that it has appointed Chung Mak as Vice President APAC Sales and Marketing for Atlas Air, Inc. for its Asia-Pacific region. His responsibilities include commercial activities, customer relations and general management. He will be based in Hong Kong and will report to Michael Steen, ...
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FedEx Corp. has committed approximately $1 million in cash and transportation support to deliver emergency supplies and critical medical aid to the thousands of migrants and refugees escaping conflicts, and provide on-going assistance to both the people and the local communities affected by the crisis.
“Humanitarian relief has been in our ...
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