May 2019
The Port of Savannah welcomed its first Seaboard Marine vessel on May 8. The new shipping line customer supports Savannah's cold chain logistics system with one new service to Central America, and a second to Latin America and the Caribbean.
"In addition to serving Georgia's poultry growers, Seaboard is tapping into an expanding market for fresh produce imports via Garden City Terminal," said Georgia Ports Authority Executive Director Griff Lynch. "This ...
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Kerry Logistics Network Limited has established Kerry Cold Chain Solution Ltd., a joint venture company formed with Shanghai Zhizhen Logistics Co. Ltd. in which Kerry Logistics holds the majority interest.
According to Kerry Logistics, the JV enables it to expand its food-related cold chain capabilities in mainland China and to tap ...
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DB Schenker has renewed its agreement with CHAMP Cargosystems for its Traxon cargoHUB solution. It will continue to use the host-to-host solution for automated electronic data exchange, which enables the forwarder to seamlessly communicate digitally with its supply chain partners worldwide – regardless of message type and protocol used. This ...
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Canadian Rail (CN), through a subsidiary company, has reached an agreement to acquire the intermodal division of the Alberta-based H&R Transport Limited.
“H&R is well known in Alberta and across the industry for investing in its people, systems, and assets, as well as its customer centric services and best in class ...
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Antonov Airlines has flown aid and personnel from Chalons Vatry Airport (XCR) in France, to Beira (BEW) in Mozambique to assist with humanitarian efforts in the region in the aftermath of Cyclone Idai.
In addition to a 65-tonne payload of relief supplies, an ANTONOV Airlines AN-124-100 aircraft also carried logistics staff ...
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Tony Salino is The Port of Virginia’s® new director of ocean carrier sales bringing to the position extensive experience in transportation industry, having worked for multiple ocean carriers and most recently, one of Virginia’s U.S. East Coast peer ports.
The announcement was made this week by Thomas D. Capozzi the chief ...
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The Port of Virginia® in April processed 245,933 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) in April, making is the busiest April in the port’s history.
The strong cargo performance was driven by an increase of more than 22% in loaded import containers, which lead to increase in truck, rail and barge volumes. The ...
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Executives from Hawaii-based Pasha Hawaii and Keppel AmFELS were joined by dignitaries in late April for the ceremonial keel laying for M/V George III and the cutting of the first steel plates for M/V Janet Marie. The two Liquefied Natural Gas (“LNG”) fueled containerships are currently being built at Brownsville, ...
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QuantumID Technologies announced that Hawaiian Airlines has renewed its 5-year contract with SmartKargo, continuing the cloud-delivered real-time management of the carrier’s air cargo business using the advanced end-to-end Software as a Service (SaaS) solution. Hawaiian was the first U.S. carrier to adopt the SmartKargo Cloud platform in 2014, with the ...
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The American Trucking Associations applauds the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration for taking a first step toward a new pilot program to allow non-military commercial drivers under the age of 21 to operate in interstate commerce.
“ATA supports FMCSA’s efforts to expand on its current work examining younger commercial drivers,” said ...
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