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June 2022

Port of New Orleans to Host Procurement Fair

In an ongoing effort to engage local and small businesses in the New Orleans Gateway, the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) is hosting a Procurement Fair on June 29 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Port of New Orleans Administration Building, 1350 Port of New Orleans Place, New Orleans, LA 70130.Representatives from several partner organizations will participate to provide information on projects that are currently available for bid ... [+]

Management Charts- Matlab & Simulink

Yes, primarily based on d2, the place d2 is a control chart fixed that is dependent upon subgroup measurement. The brink of chaos state displays a process that isn't in statistical management, but also is not producing defects. In different words, the method is unpredictable, however the outputs of the ... [+]

Infant formula lands at Rickenbacker

An air shipment containing 85,000 tins or approximately 1.85 million 8-ounce bottle equivalents of Bubs Australia infant formula was flown into Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) from Melbourne, Australia as part of Operation Fly Formula.Offering a geographic advantage and speed to market, Rickenbacker has proven to be a vital global gateway ... [+]

MSC Revamps Transpacific Network Connection Asia and USA

As part of its continuous efforts to adapt services to cater to market demand, MSC is launching its new Zephyr service and revamping its existing Santana and Sentosa services on its Asia-US network, connecting China and the United States, starting in July. The start of the Zephyr service from mid-July ... [+]

NFTC Statement on the 12th WTO Ministerial Conference

National Foreign Trade Council (NFTC) President Jake Colvin issued the following statement on June 17 following the conclusion of the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) 12th Ministerial Conference in Geneva: “It is clear that there’s a tremendous need for a vibrant WTO that is able to tackle shared global priorities, but this ... [+]

Transpacific Air Travel On The Rebound

The volume of passengers crossing the Pacific is increasing every day, according to Korean Air, the largest Asian airline in America.“We’re seeing a significant increase in passengers as borders open,” says John Jackson, Korean Air’s VP of sales and marketing. “We’re increasing capacity to meet demand by using larger aircraft ... [+]

Virginia is 1st US East Coast Stop for CMA CGM

The containership CMA CGM Centaurus made its first US East Coast on June 17 at The Port of Virginia® signaling the beginning of ocean carrier CMA CGM’s Chesapeake Bay Express (CBX) service that directly links the port with several important Asian markets. The vessel is owned by the France-based CMA ... [+]

FMC Approves $2M Settlement Agreement with Hapag Lloyd

The Federal Maritime Commission approved a settle agreement reached between its Bureau of Enforcement (BoE) and Hapag-Lloyd AG on June 8 whereby the ocean carrier will pay a $2 million civil penalty to address alleged violations related to their detention and demurrage practices. “To restore full confidence in our ocean freight system, ... [+]

GPA sets all-time trade record in May

Georgia Ports Authority moved an all-time high 519,390 TEUs in May, breaking the previous record of 504,350 TEUs set in October 2021.GPA’s May volumes grew by 8.5%, or 40,770 TEUs, compared to the same month last year.“Despite global supply chain challenges, the Port of Savannah continues to be an economic ... [+]

Halifax Port Authority releases its 50-Year Plan

The Halifax Port Authority 50-Year Plan looks at port planning to 2070 and the various benchmarks that willtrigger expansion projects. "Our goal is to build smart, in a way that is financially and environmentally sustainable, and that complements our surrounding community," said Captain Allan Gray, President and CEO, Halifax Port Authority. ... [+]

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