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February 2022

GrowGeneration selects Manhattan Active®

Manhattan Associates Inc. recently announced GrowGeneration, the nation’s largest chain of hydroponic and organic garden centers, has selected Manhattan Active® Point of Sale to support its future growth and deliver a customer-centric shopping experience.GrowGeneration owns and operates retail hydroponic and organic gardening stores across the U.S. as well as the growgeneration.com online superstore. To keep up with its thriving business, GrowGeneration required an omnichannel retail solution engineered with advanced adaptability ... [+]

NFI taps WeatherOptics

NFI, a leading third-party logistics provider, announced a new partnership with WeatherOptics, a leading weather intelligence platform, to provide improved visibility to customers ahead of disruptive weather events.WeatherOptics boils weather impact down to a simple risk score or delay time that allows businesses to easily understand how upcoming weather will ... [+]

Odyssey Logistics Expands with New Brooklyn, Ohio Facility

Odyssey Logistics & Technology Corp. announced that Odyssey Specialized Logistics LLC has opened a new metal logistics facility in Brooklyn, Ohio dedicated to roll and hold warehousing and area transportation. The Brooklyn location joins roll and hold facilities in California, Indiana, Louisiana, Missouri, and Texas offering flatbed trucking and warehousing. ... [+]

WFS gains Turkish Airlines’ Cargo contracts in Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has extended its cargo handling partnerships with Turkish Airlines in North America Dallas/Fort Worth and Houston.In Dallas, WFS has commenced handling services for the airline’s four Boeing 777 passenger flights to Istanbul. The new contract at Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport will begin in March and ... [+]

A.P. Moller – Maersk reports record earnings

A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) delivers record earnings for 2021, which was an exceptional year with focus on mitigating supply chain risks for customers while strengthening the integrated logistics offering. In 2021, revenue was up 55% to $61.8 billion, EBITDA tripled to $24 billion and free cash flow was $16.5 ... [+]

Best cargo year ever at South Jersey Ports

The South Jersey Port Corporation closed out 2021 with an all-time record-breaking cargo volume of 4,636,097 tons, a 54% increase over 2020, breaking the previous record by 6%."That's the best in the history of the South Jersey Ports and we're expecting 2022 to be a very strong year that may ... [+]

Ceres Terminals, JAXPORT announce long-term, $60m investment

The JAXPORT Board of Directors have unanimously approved a 20-year, $60 million agreement between Ceres Terminals and JAXPORT for the lease and modernization of the TraPac Jacksonville container terminal in Jacksonville, Florida.In a separate transaction, Ceres will purchase the terminal’s previous leaseholder, terminal operator TraPac Jacksonville, LLC from Mitsui O.S.K ... [+]

CMA CGM launches SMART reefer container

CMA CGM has launched its SMART reefer container, which makes it possible for shippers to track the position and status of their refrigerated goods and ensure they travel in optimal conditions. Supply chain management is facilitated through an intuitive online interface that is updated in real time thereby enabling shippers ... [+]

DP World reports strong volume growth

DP World Limited handled 77.9 million TEUs across its global portfolio of container terminals in full year 2021, with gross container volumes increasing by 9.4% year-on-year on a reported basis and up 8.9% on a like-for-like basis.On a 4Q2021 basis, DP World handled 19.6 million TEU, up 2.6% year-on-year on ... [+]

GPA handles 479,000 TEUs in January

Cargo growth bolsters port’s impact on economy The Port of Savannah handled a record 479,700 TEUs of cargo in January, an increase of 4% over the same month a year ago, a month in which cargo volumes had expanded by 22%. The Port of Savannah has now set monthly records for ... [+]

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