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February 2017

Updates for Key Oakland International Airport Runway

The Port of Oakland is planning to construct the Runway 12 30 Rehabilitation Project at Oakland International Airport during the summer of 2017 and has scheduled a public outreach meeting to provide information and seek feedback on the project. The Runway 12-30 Rehabilitation project includes an asphalt concrete overlay and upgrades to the existing lighting infrastructure for the main air carrier runway at Oakland International Airport (OAK). This runway previously ... [+]

Work Commences at Virginia International Gateway

Work is underway at Virginia International Gateway (VIG) on a $320 million expansion project that wills nearly double the terminal’s annual cargo handling capability. The project is the first of two large-scale expansion projects that, when complete, will increase the port’s overall annual container capacity by 40 percent, or 1 ... [+]

Antonov Airlines transports giant helicopter from new UK headquarters

Antonov Airlines has carried out its first charter operation from its new UK headquarters at London Stansted Airport using machinery, which it designed to speed up loading of a giant helicopter. The cargo, a British-manufactured helicopter measuring almost 4.4 metres high, travelled from the UK to Southeast Asia on one of ... [+]

ATA Announces U.S. Legal Services Renewed as ATA Corporate Partner

American Trucking Associations announced U.S. Legal Services was renewed as an ATA Corporate Partner and Featured Product Provider. “The trucking industry counts on its supplier community for top-of-the-line products and services and ATA continues to recognize leaders in the industry through the ATA Featured Product program,” said ATA ... [+]

Vanta Coda receives Distinguished Service Award from Center for Transportation Studies

In recognition for his leadership in the freight transportation and logistics field and contributions to leadership, mentorship and education of future leaders in private sector freight transportation, the Center for Transportation Studies (CTS) presented its 2017 William K. Smith Distinguished Service Award to Vanta Coda, executive director of the Duluth ... [+]

Improving Demand Easing Oversupply in Dry Bulk Shipping

With contraction in vessel supply and healthy demand growth, the dry bulk shipping market is expected to recover from 2017 onwards, according to the latest edition of the Dry Bulk Forecaster, published by global shipping consultancy Drewry. An impressive outlook for dry bulk demand coupled with a small order book of ... [+]

TIACA to partner with ICAO to hold a joint conference in Ethiopia this summer.

TIACA is partnering with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to hold a joint conference of the 2nd Air Cargo Africa Meeting planned for June 27-29th in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Ethiopian Airlines headed by their CEO Tewolde GebreMariam together with the Civil Aviation Authorities will be hosting this event with ... [+]

ATA Announces Bestpass Renewed as Featured Product Provider

The American Trucking Associations renewed Bestpass, an industry leader in toll solutions, as an ATA Featured Product provider. “The trucking industry is a large-scale operation with trucks delivering the goods and services people rely on from coast to coast,” said ATA President and CEO Chris Spear. “Trucking companies are encouraged ... [+]

CEVA expands its partnership with Mercedes-Benz in Brazil through new contracts

CEVA Logistics, one of the world’s leading supply chain management companies, is consolidating its partnership with Mercedes-Benz in Brazil by renewing its existing business partnership and the awarding of additional contracts. CEVA's services to Mercedes-Benz are concentrated in the southeast region of Brazil. Under the renewed contract, in-house logistics services ... [+]

ZEABORN Group takes over business operations of Rickmers-Linie and NPC Projects

ZEABORN Group, which was established in 2013, has taken over the business operations and the international organization of Rickmers-Linie, including NPC Projects. ZEABORN also takes over the business operations of MCC Marine Consulting & Contracting, which is active as bunker and chartering broker. The corresponding contracts between the Rickmers Group ... [+]

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