January 2018
Agility received the Third Party Logistics Award at the 2017 Automotive Supply Chain Global Awards for the third consecutive year, recognizing the company for its innovative European freight consolidation center in Stuttgart, Germany.
At the 9,000 sqm facility, Agility provides quality and quantity inspections and arranges outbound processes for one of the world’s largest suppliers of automotive components. The goods flowing through the consolidation center include a wide range of automotive ...
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Crowley Maritime Corp. has announced it has appointed four industry veterans to oversee the consolidated lines of business under the recently formed Crowley Shipping group, which provides petroleum and chemical transportation, commercial ship management, offshore energy support, and ship assist and tanker escort services in the U.S. and international markets.
The ...
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Following the success of the Day One products introduced earlier in 2017, OOCL announces the launch of the second phase of the OCEAN Alliance products in April 2018, which it dubs “an improved suite of products providing industry-leading services to customers.”
The emphasis on quality services has long been the hallmark ...
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SEKO Logistics has launched a new Airfreight+ Final Mile service in North America to give retailers, marketplace merchants and consumer brands a home delivery solution for bigger, bulkier products that delivers air cargo to their door at the speed of ecommerce.
Already being used by a major electronics retailer in the ...
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The upward trend in passenger traffic continued at Dubai International (DXB) with the hub welcoming close to 7 million passengers in November 2017, according to the monthly traffic report issued by operator Dubai Airports.
Passenger traffic at DXB reached 6,953,596 in November compared to 6,581,805 recorded in the corresponding month in ...
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The Port of Portland has worked to create another new option for moving container freight by way of a railway partnership at Terminal 6. Starting the first week of January, shippers can move their product on a rail shuttle to the Puget Sound ports.
The new service, in partnership with BNSF ...
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Governor Kate Brown appointed Alice Cuprill-Comas as Port of Portland Commission President, effective Dec. 27.
Cuprill-Comas is senior vice president and general counsel for Oregon Health & Science University, and she replaces Jim Carter who completed an eight-year term as Commission President, and who agreed to remain as a commissioner until ...
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Shanghai Port has surpassed its annual handling capacity of 40 million TEUs, says Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG). In 1978, the port had a handling capacity of 7.951 TEU. China’s official press agency, Xinhau, reports that Ningbo-Zhoushan Port has exceeded 10 million TEUs, up 16% year on year, due to ...
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The Port of Corpus Christi recognizes the two-year anniversary of Congress lifting the ban on exports of crude oil, and proud to have played a role in the expansion of the United States as a global leader in energy trade. Legislation to lift the export ban passed Congress and was ...
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Motor carriers moving cargo to and from Norfolk International Terminals (NIT) are finding even greater efficiency in reaching the terminal’s North Gate and nearby I-564 with the opening of the I-564 Intermodal Connector on December 21.
The Connector is a dedicated ramp that provides a safe, unimpeded link between the North ...
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