October 2015
Members of the G6 Alliance announced the Winter Program for its Asia – North America services in response to traditional seasonal changes in market demand.
The G6 Alliance members are: APL, Hapag-Lloyd, Hyundai Merchant Marine, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Nippon Yusen Kaisha and Orient Overseas Container Line.
The following are the temporary service suspensions:
Asia – North America East Coast Service
The G6 Alliance will combine the NYE and SCE services into a single service ...
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Emirates SkyCargo recently took delivery of its newest Boeing 777 Freighter aircraft, bringing the total number of dedicated cargo aircraft in its fleet to 15, including two B747-400Fs and 13 B777Fs.
Its dedicated freighter fleet complements bellyhold capacity in an additional 224 Emirates passenger aircraft. Combined, Emirates SkyCargo now serves customers ...
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SP Express, a provider of international logistics and order fulfillment services, is pleased to announce the hiring of Kristen Switzer as the company’s Director of Human Resources. Mrs. Switzer joins SP Express with more than 15 years of human resources leadership experience, including the last several years at American direct ...
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James T. McDermott, Jr., executive director of the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority (PRPA), is retiring from PRPA on April 15, 2016. At that time, he will have served at PRPA for 25 years, almost 21 years of that as its executive director.
McDermott joined PRPA as its Chief Counsel in 1991. ...
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The Port of Huntsville and Panalpina Inc. celebrated 25 years of partnership on September 29th with a private reception event for community partners and customers. The event featured remarks from Panalpina Chairman of the Board Dr. Rudolf Hug and Port of Huntsville Executive Director Rick Tucker.
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Danish forwarder DSV is to acquire US-owned UTi, for about US$1.35 billion, or $7.10 in cash per ordinary share. Talk in the market has been circulating for some time that Uti was looking for a buyer, with DSV named as the likely suitor.
DSV says the move will considerably strengthen its ...
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The Port of Long Beach is seeking ways to use a largely undeveloped 150-acre pier to help move cargo more efficiently as the port continues to welcome increasing trade.
The temporary storage depot at the Terminal Island parcel known as “Pier S” closed in September. Since then, Harbor Department officials have ...
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IAG Cargo has announced a brand new route between its London Heathrow hub and San Jose, one of the California’s largest cities. Flights commence on 4 May 2016, operating daily on a British Airways B787-9 aircraft, one of the most advanced in the world and ideally suited to the requirements ...
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USA Truck, Inc., a capacity solutions provider headquartered in Van Buren, AR, announced the appointment of Billy Cartright as Vice President of Safety and Recruiting, effective Oct. 5, 2015.
Mr. Cartright joins USA Truck from Con-way, Inc., where he served most recently as Senior Director of Operations. In that position, he ...
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Cathay Pacific Cargo and Emirates SkyCargo have announced that they will expand their scheduled international services to Rickenbacker International Airport by adding additional weekly freighter frequencies to their existing schedules in October.
Located in Columbus, Ohio, Rickenbacker is operated by Columbus Regional Airport Authority.
Cathay Pacific, which began scheduled international service between ...
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