Gary G Burrows
Much lighter than 10 pounds of service manuals and far easier to use, thanks to its built-in search functionality, the new ContainerLINK™ app for tablets and smartphones is now available for Carrier Transicold container service personnel. The app puts a wealth of technical and troubleshooting information into the hands of service technicians around the globe. Available free on both iOS and Android devices, it offers interactive resources, including service manuals ...
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Maersk Line, the world’s largest shipping company, announced on May 23rd the expansion of its product portfolio between Europe’s Mediterranean region and Canada to cater for the growing demands of importers and exporters on both sides of the Atlantic. The new service offers direct calls to Montreal and Halifax, upgrading ...
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A one-stop, online gateway to the Port of Oakland is now live. The Port’s new tech platform, called the Oakland Portal, provides a single point of entry to seaport operations. It’s believed to be an industry first in the quest to digitize containerized cargo transportation.
“This is what our industry is ...
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Turkish Cargo keeps on receiving the QEP (Qualified Envirotrainer Providers) accreditation.
With QEP accreditation for 14 new stations (Basel, Paris, London, Milano, Berlin, Zurich, Dubai, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore, New York, Miami, Toronto and Johannesburg), Envirotrainer has increased the number of accredited stations to 22.
The containers of Envirotrainer, which is ...
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A new, unified terminal operating system is driving the terminal data and control systems at Virginia International Gateway (VIG) following the recent, successful changeover from a system that was more than 10 years old.
“Our ability to efficiently coordinate all of the operations, analyze the data and drive efficiency while ...
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The California Transportation Commission (CTC) recently announced the award of $187.4 million in 2018 Trade Corridor Enhancement Program Grants funded by Senate Bill 1 (the statewide gas tax enacted in 2017) to construct two projects of the Global Opportunities at the Port of Oakland (GoPort) Program: 7th Street Grade Separation ...
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A new Maersk Line Mediterranean – Montreal Express service is expected to call at Halterm International Container Terminal, as its last port in Canada before direct calls in Valencia (Spain),
Salerno and La Spezia (Italy) finishing its eastbound calls at Fos sur Mer (France). The service commences on July 2nd, 2018, ...
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Port Houston Executive Director Roger Guenther announced that Port Houston has been added to MSC’s existing Indus service. That container service, which employs nine 8,400 TEU vessels, already calls the U.S. East Coast, India, and the Middle East via the Suez Canal, and will begin calling the Bayport Container Terminal ...
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Saudi Arabia has become the 74th country to sign the United Nation’s TIR Convention, the global standard for customs transit.
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has become the 74th country to ratify the TIR Convention.
The Saudi government will use the TIR system to help improve and develop its transport sector, as ...
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The ATA's advanced seasonally-adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index
headed up 1.1% from March to April at 112.5 (2015=100), following a 1%
(revised from an original estimate of 1.1%) decline in March, which came
in at 110.1. Compared to April 2017, the SA index was up 9.5%. ATA said
this ...
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