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February 2018

CMA CGM strengthens EURAF 5 service

The CMA CGM Group announced that  it is reinforcing its service from Europe to West Africa through a new call at Kribi (Cameroon) and shortened transit times from North Europe on its EURAF 5 service. The new service started in January 2018.   [+]

Port of Montreal’s Container Terminal Project at Contrecoeur Crosses Key Milestone

At a technical briefing for the media, the Montreal Port Authority (MPA) presented its container terminal project at Contrecœur. This large-scale project aims to support the growth of the container market, a sector that generates economic development for Montreal and Eastern Canada. As part of the presentation, the MPA released the ... [+]

United, All Nippon Airways Launch Westbound Phase of Cargo JV February 6

United Airlines and All Nippon Airways announced that they will launch the next phase of their cargo joint venture beginning February 6, 2018. This phase will add westbound transpacific routes to the successful eastbound transpacific phase of the venture launched in July 2016. This expansion of the carriers’ cargo joint venture will ... [+]

CEVA appoints new Managing Director for UK, Ireland, Nordics

CEVA Logistics has appointed Eddie Aston to the position of Managing Director, UK, Ireland and Nordics (UKIN). Aston joins CEVA from Northgate the commercial van hire and leasing organization where he was UK Managing Director. In his new role he brings extensive, international executive level experience in supply chain management, logistics ... [+]

Port of Oakland: 2017 busiest year in 90-year history

The Port of Oakland reports that 2017 was the busiest year in its 90-year history. The Port said it handled the equivalent of 2.42 million TEUs last year. That broke the previous record of 2.39 million containers set in 2014. The Port said it broke two more records in 2017 with ... [+]

Quick Moves at Philaport to Accommodate Cargo Surge

As the Port's $392 million Main Channel Deepening Project approaches 100% completion, cargo volumes in The Port of Philadelphia are surging. In 2017 container cargoes grew by 19%, leading all ports on the U.S. Atlantic seaboard. The growth is especially significant since the Port is busy implementing its $300 million ... [+]

Record-Setting Year for Port Houston

Port Houston business has grown consistently and solidly across all business lines, including achieving record-breaking performances and milestones in 2017. Highlights of the record-setting business and operational results for 2017 were announced during the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority first meeting of the year on January 30. “We ... [+]

Volga-Dnepr ensures a first-class arrival in Russia for Southern White Rhinos

Volga-Dnepr Airlines used all its expertise in delivering live animals to ensure the well-being and safe delivery of two Southern White Rhinos from Tel Aviv, Israel, to Russia where they will now reside in one of the largest Russian zoos in Rostov-on-Don, which participates in international programs for the preservation ... [+]