January 2021
The Port of Los Angeles is launching a new incentive program to move trucks faster and more efficiently through its terminals. The Port’s Truck Turn-Time and Dual-Transaction Incentive Programs offer terminal operators two ways to earn financial rewards: one for shortening the time it takes to process trucks dropping off and/or picking up cargo, and the other for trucks handling both transactions in the same trip.
“These best practices are needed ...
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Qatar Airways Cargo is taking a major digital leap by providing forwarders with real-time pricing, capacity, and eBookings via WebCargo. This marks a big milestone in air cargo digitalization. Forwarders globally will soon be able to conduct real-time eBookings, access live rates, and see available capacity with Qatar Airways ...
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Qatar Airways is pleased to announce it will add its 12th gateway in the U.S. with the resumption of four-weekly Atlanta flights starting 1 June. The carrier will also significantly increase frequencies adding an additional 13 weekly flights to operate a total of 83 weekly flights across its 12 gateways. ...
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Helping to support increased demand for refrigerated cargo shipping, South Korea's Sinokor Merchant Marine Company Ltd. is acquiring 1,700 new containers refrigerated by Carrier Transicold PrimeLINE® units.
The new refrigerated containers, a combination of 1,000 40-foot, high-cube and 700 20-foot boxes, will expand Sinokor's refrigerated container inventory serving routes in ...
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 7.4% in December after rising 3.2% in November. In December, the index equaled 120 (2015=100) compared with 111.7 in November. “Tonnage ended last year on a high note,” said ATA Chief Economist Bob Costello. “The index not only ...
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As part of its continuing focus on the expansion of its Healthcare vertical, Bolloré Logistics announces the appointment of Jill Cross to the position of Head of Pharma/Healthcare for the Americas. Jill will be based in New Jersey, reporting to Bolloré Logistics Americas’ VP of Sales, Marc Sawaya. Jill will ...
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Lufthansa Cargo will further develop and renew the logistics center at its home hub in Frankfurt on a modular basis. The Supervisory Board of the German airfreight company has approved respective investments in a comprehensive infrastructure program for the logistics center. The complete modernization of the Lufthansa Cargo Center has ...
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The Port of Corpus Christi ended 2020 with record tonnage, mainly attributable to a 65% increase in crude oil shipments from 2019. The Port set a new annual tonnage record of 159.7 million tons, a 31% increase over 2019, as well as a new monthly record of 15.9 million tons ...
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The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has released its 2021 workplan, which includes an additional $34.65 million to support repairs to the North Jetty at Port of Coos Bay. The Jetty has been losing approximately 20 feet per year, which has resulted in its receding a total ...
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Japan Airlines (JAL) has implemented CHAMP’s API Gateway solution to power a new domestic air cargo service that enables the carrier to compete with other modes of transport, seamlessly integrating air and land options, and provides a unique end-to-end experience for JAL’s customers. The airline is also able to offer ...
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