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Gary G Burrows

14 Port-Related Projects Awarded $229.23 Million in BUILD Infrastructure Grants

U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao announced on December 11 $1.5 billion in discretionary grant funding to 91 projects in 49 states and the District of Columbia. The grants, 14 of which will go to port-related projects, are made through the Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) Transportation Grants program and support road, rail, transit, and port infrastructure projects across the country. Port-related projects will receive a total of $229.23 ... [+]

Another ground handling success for WFS

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) growing ground handling operations have been boosted by the awarding of a new three-year contract by Colombia’s Avianca Airlines at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport.  Under the terms of the new agreement, WFS will provide ticketing, customer service and cabin cleaning for 63 Avianca ... [+]

Triple celebration as fashion retailing’s top industry awards honor 3 SEKO Logistics customers

SEKO Logistics has marked another strong year of growth for its fashion logistics business by sponsoring the ‘Best Innovation in Fashion Retail’ category in the prestigious Drapers Awards 2018 - and seeing three of its own customers honoured among the top performing and most innovative fashion brands. This is the third ... [+]

Wen-Parker Opens New Vietnamese Office

Wen-Parker Logistics (WPL) recently opened their second owned office in Vietnam.    The office, which opened on Nov. 1, is in Ho Chi Min City (HCM). It is Wen-Parker’s 27th and the 9th in Southeast Asia. It marks the 3rd new location to open since July 2016 when WPL opened in ... [+]

Werner Logistics Received Digital Edge Award

Werner Logistics received the 2019 Digital Edge 50 Award by CIO for the company’s leading digital transformation initiatives with significant, measurable impact.   “As market innovators, Werner Logistics is extremely proud to receive the Digital Edge 50 Award,” said Senior Vice President of Werner Logistics Matt Parry. “Werner Logistics is supported by ... [+]

Georgia announces new inland terminal location

Georgia’s Governor Nathan Deal, along with representatives of the Georgia Ports Authority, the Greater Hall Chamber and Norfolk Southern Railroad announced plans on December 3 to make Hall County the site of the GPA's next inland port. "The Northeast Georgia Inland Port will be situated in the heart of the manufacturing ... [+]

Port Everglades enters into MOU with Honduras National Port Authority

Port Everglades has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Honduras National Port Authority (Empresa Nacional Portuaria de Honduras), as part of its Sister Seaport Program. Honduras is the Port’s largest trading partner by volume, number one in total TEUs. Port Everglades ranked as the number one port in ... [+]

AACargo delivers hope and healing in time of need

After Hurricane Michael made landfall and brought destruction to surrounding communities in and around Florida early in October month, many American Airlines Cargo employees took it on themselves to find ways they could help their local communities. Most recently, the Miami (MIA) team partnered with the American Red Cross to ... [+]

ABC, Intradco Global guarantee 1st-class delivery of breeding cattle to Yuzhno Sakhalinsk

AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) and Intradco Global, have safely delivered 200 breeding cattle onboard a charter flight from Amsterdam to Yuzhno Sakhalinsk in Russia. The heifers made their journey onboard one of AirBridgeCargo’s latest generation Boeing 747-8 Freighters in a carefully-maintained temperature environment to ensure their comfort and well-being. Their safe arrival ... [+]

China Post and Lufthansa Cargo announce strategic cooperation

China Post Group Corporation, the official postal service of the People’s Republic of China, and Lufthansa Cargo, announced on Nov. 19 a strategic cooperation. Li Xiong, Vice President of China Post Group Corporation, and Peter Gerber, CEO and chairman of the executive board of Lufthansa Cargo, met in Beijing and ... [+]

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