November 2015
The Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority, which has been the grantee of the Foreign Trade Zone 8 since 1971, has recently been approved for the reorganization and expansion of the Zone under the Alternative Site Framework to serve Erie, Fulton, Ottawa, Paulding and Williams Counties. The addition of these counties now doubles the size of the current framework, which includes Sandusky, Henry, Wood, Lucas and Defiance Counties.
“The expansion of the ...
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East Coast Warehouse & Distribution has launched PINC Solutions' cloud-based advanced yard management system to help manage imports and exports for its food and beverage customers, U.S. Customs & Border Protection Centralized Examination Station (CES) and container freight station (CFS) services.
Through this system, each container moving in and out ...
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FBJNA extends its sincere condolences to the people of France after the horrendous terrorist attacks that inflicted Paris on November 13. Despite these barbaric acts that want to provoke, France will remain a country where freedom is a value, a right, a duty for humanity.
En dépit de ce que ces ...
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Speaking out to a sold-out crowd at the 29th Annual State of the Port Address hosted by International Freight Forwarders & Custom Brokers Association of New Orleans (IFFCBANO), Port of New Orleans President and CEO Gary LaGrange revealed that the port surpassed the half-million mark for twenty-foot-equivalent units handled in ...
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Adam Wasserman Managing Partner at Global Logistics Development Partners LLC (GLDPartners) recently commented that the potential of the North Carolina State Ports Authority has been debated and well-overhyped in the past, but comments: “The reality is that over the next few decades, the NC transport and economic development opportunity is ...
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IAG has announced that Alex Cruz is to replace Keith Williams as chairman and chief executive of British Airways in April 2016 when Williams retires after 18 years at the airline.
Alex Cruz is chairman and chief executive of Vueling currently. In his new role, he will continue to report to ...
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Turkish Cargo has just inaugurated its new freighter services to Atlanta, New York (U.S.A.), Kinshasa (Congo), London Stansted (U.K.), Amsterdam (Netherlands), and Doha (Qatar).
As from the beginning of the Winter Schedule 2015, Turkish Cargo will be providing freighter services to 280 destinations, including 55 freighter destinations in 110 countries by ...
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On this Veterans Day, let us remember the service of our veterans, and let us renew our national promise to fulfill our sacred obligations to our veterans and their families who have sacrificed so much so that we can live free."
FBJNA and the entire freighting community thank all of our ...
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The docks continued to be busy at the Port of Long Beach in October as cargo volume rose 6.3% compared to the same month last year, making for the best October in eight years. The gains also come on the heels of the top quarter in the Port’s 104-year history.
Strong ...
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The tariffs which visiting sea-going vessels pay in Rotterdam will increase by 0.5% next year. That is half of the past year’s inflation rate. This is in accordance with the three-year agreement made last year between Deltalinqs, VRC, VNPI and the Port Authority on changes to the port tariffs. At ...
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