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Gary G Burrows

CSX Joins Rail Safety Partners

CSX joins Operation Lifesaver, Inc. (OLI), Operation Lifesaver Canada and the Mexican Association of Railroads (AMF) to help stop tragedies around railroad tracks and trains by observing Rail Safety Week across North America, September 20-26. This annual weeklong effort concentrates public attention on the need for rail safety education and saves lives by educating and empowering the public to make safe decisions around tracks and trains.The vast majority of railroad ... [+]

IAG Cargo makes new appointments

IAG Cargo recently announced new key customer-focused appointments to its leadership team. Pat Dobie, previously Chief Transformation Officer, is appointed Chief Customer and Infrastructure Officer. George Efkolodis joins the business as Head of Customer Experience, with over 20 years’ experience in the aviation industry.These appointments underline the business’s ‘always moving’ ... [+]

Logistics Park Ohio

A state-of-the-art, 2.5 million square-foot logistics park has gone up in Northwest Ohio – a development described by industry experts as a major advancement in the transportation landscape that will provide shippers significant cost savings for their industrial supply chains in the Midwest. Logistics Park Ohio, located adjacent to the CSX ... [+]

MSC enhances Europe to US East Coast connections

MSC announced the enhancement of its NEUATL2 service with a new rotation, adding calls at Felixstowe, UK and Charleston, US.The revised rotation will ensure extensive coverage for shippers moving cargo from Europe and the main United States east coast markets, boosting predictability for effective supply chain planning.To further improve stability ... [+]

San Pedro Bay Ports Announce New Measures

After consultation with multiple supply chain stakeholders and the U.S. Department of Transportation, the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles announced bold new measures to improve freight movement and reduce delays through the ports as they continue to experience record volumes. These measures will enhance the ports' landside operations ... [+]

CEVA Logistics offering solutions from China

CEVA Logistics is leveraging its customs clearance expertise to offer customers a new method for delivering transport solutions via Alashankou port using the 9710 and 9810 eCommerce customs supervision codes. CEVA was the first company to use the codes at the Alashankou border crossing during two pilot shipments in July. The ... [+]

EDrewry World Container Index Sept. 16, 2021

Drewry’s composite World Container index increased 2.9% or $291 to $10,374.64 per 40ft container. Here are further detailed assessments for Thursday, 16 September 2021.• The composite index increased 2.9% or $291 this week, and also, remains 323% higher than a year ago.• The average composite index of the WCI, assessed ... [+]

Equine champions fly home on Emirates SkyCargo

On the afternoon of Sept. 2, EK 9497, an Emirates B777 freighter transporting 40 horses from Haneda Airport landed at Liege Airport. This was the last of the 16 flights that Emirates SkyCargo operated to transport champion horses between Liege and Tokyo, bringing to a successful close one of the ... [+]

JAXPORT and MTS-ISAC launch new partnership

The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) has partnered with the nonprofit Maritime Transportation System Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MTS-ISAC) to form a new cybersecurity information sharing cooperative called the Northeast Florida Maritime Information Exchange (NEFL-MIX). Members of NEFL-MIX work together locally, and with other MTS-ISAC stakeholders from around the globe, ... [+]

Port of Mobile posting record growth

Containerized cargo volumes continue to climb in 2021 as shippers seek uncongested gateways servicing key North American markets. In August, container volume through the Port of Mobile increased 34 percent over August 2020 volume, while year-to-date volume posted 27 percent over the same period last year. Part of that success ... [+]

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