Gary G Burrows
Rick Helfenbein, president and CEO of the American Apparel & Footwear Association, welcomed the conclusion of bilateral talks with Mexico on NAFTA and emphasized the need for Canada to be a part of any final agreement. Helfenbein also highlighted the need for the industry to be able to review the details prior to forming an opinion on the pact.
“The conclusion of talks between the U.S. and Mexico is a positive step ...
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Delta Cargo has launched self-service iPad kiosks in Atlanta and Boston, and is currently testing in other hubs, requiring electronic air waybills (e-AWB) as standard operating procedure. The air waybill is a critical air cargo document that constitutes the contract of carriage between the shipper and Delta. The new implementation ...
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JAXPORT has recorded its best ever July container volumes, with total container movements increasing 17 % over the same period last year. Nearly 97,250 TEUs moved through JAXPORT in July 2018.
The port’s Asian container volumes continue to show significant growth, up 11 % year–to–date with 344,730 TEUs moved so far ...
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Honolulu, HI-based Pasha Hawaii resumed operations at Pier 51 on August 28, with the arrival of its containership, Horizon Pacific. The vessel was the first to arrive in Honolulu Harbor after Pasha Hawaii received an all clear to resume cargo operations from the U.S. Coast Guard and Hawaii Department of Transportation, ...
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The Port of New Orleans announced the launch of their completely re-imagined new website that reflects the Port’s vision as an economic catalyst for the region while being more accessible to the Port’s multiple audiences. The new site,www.portnola.com, prioritizes a clean uncluttered design, the latest user interface tools, measurable analytics ...
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Plumbing Manufacturers International CEO/Executive Director Kerry Stackpole testified before the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) on August 23 on the unfavorable and consequential impacts that Section 301 tariffs of up to 25% on $200 billion worth of products imported from China are expected to have on U.S. ...
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Port Canaveral added another new vessel call when the largest articulated tug-barge (ATB) built in the Northeastern United States made its inaugural call to the Port. Staten Island, N.Y.-based Reinauer Transportation’s brand-new vessel, the tug Bert Reinauer and the barge RTC 165, berthed recently at North Cargo Pier 2 on ...
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Atlantic RoRo Carriers Inc. (ARRC) had its first vessel call on August 21 at The Port of Philadelphia’s Tioga Marine Terminal.
The M/V Warnow Sun is part of ARRC’s multi-cargo handling vessels of breakbulk, project cargo, vehicles, containers and heavy lift ability operating between St. Petersburg, Russia; Antwerp, Belgium and the ...
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As part of its air charter business leadership strategy, Volga-Dnepr Group has appointed Konstantin Vekshin as Executive President, Charter Cargo Operations (CCO) for Volga-Dnepr Airlines, effective from 15 August 2018.
Konstantin Vekshin will focus on achieving the airline’s strategic objectives, managing its international operating bases and regional sales offices - including ...
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CargoSphere , the neutral rate network for container shipping, announced that Maersk Line has gone live with digital, fully-automated distribution of its contract rates and amendments.
Maersk Line is now digitally distributing its rates to shipper, freight forwarder and NVOCC customers using CargoSphere eSUDS (electronic Smart Upload and Diagnostics Solution) and ...
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