Gary G Burrows
Dole Ocean Cargo Express LLC has introduced service between the U.S. Northeast and Colombia, Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador.
The new offering, dubbed Mayan Express Service, expands Dole’s network coverage by providing an alternative to North Central America and the Port of Wilmington, Delaware.
Two 1,200 40-foot-equivalent-unit vessels, Robin-2 and Robin-5, will serve a fortnightly rotation with fixed day arrivals and departures of Wilmington; Santa Marta, Colombia; Puerto Castilla, Honduras; and Puerto ...
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Bolloré Logistics Chile recently completed a complex logistics operation to transport a 650-cubic-meter mobile drilling rig, consisting of five parts, weighing 118 tonnes, from Argentina through Chile, China and Mongolia.
The dimensions and weight of the mobile drilling rig presented a significant challenge for the team that conducted the transport in ...
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Ports of Indiana is nearing completion of $1.2 million in infrastructure improvement projects launched at Mount Vernon in 2023 and has ramped up its engineering and accounting resources.
The Ports of Indiana-Mount Vernon infrastructure projects included purchasing of a winch system for positioning barges at the general cargo dock, installation of ...
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Norwegian logistics service provider Wallenius Wilhelmsen has reached agreement with Kalmar, part of Cargotec, to supply four heavy electric forklift trucks, two electric reachstackers and three heavy terminal tractors for the carrier’s U.S. logistics network.
The order, which also includes the Kalmar Insight fleet performance management tool, was booked in Cargotec’s ...
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Entering 2024, the Port of Brownsville has named William Dietrich as interim port director, succeeding Eduardo A. Campirano, former port director and CEO.
The Brownsville Navigation District Board of Commissioners began a national search for a new port director and CEO in August, and named Dietrich as interim in December while ...
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Swire Projects, the projects and heavy-lift shipping arm of Swire Shipping, has launched a dedicated semi-liner service between East Asia and the West Coast of North America.
The service, which previously operated on an ad hoc basis, will improve connectivity and support growing demand for breakbulk and project cargo transportation into ...
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Intermarine, the multipurpose carrier for the Americas and collaborator with the heavy-lift Jumbo-SAL-Alliance, said Jan. 10 that it will expand its fleet with four heavy-lift vessels.
Intermarine has secured four vessels on long-term charter, sailing under the names Industrial Fraternity (F360), Industrial Skipper (F500), Industrial Swift (F500) and Louise Auerbach (F300). ...
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CMA CGM said it will implement its Rate Restoration Initiative 2 (RRI02) for cargo from North Europe and Mediterranean ports of load to U.S. East, Gulf and West coasts ports of discharge and all inland destinations, effective Jan. 21.
Unless otherwise specified, the RRI02 will apply to tariff or service contract ...
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A.P. Moller - Maersk veteran Tim Killen has joined Fracht Group as head of growth – project sector.
Killen was global head of growth with Maersk Project Logistics. Previously, he was chief sales officer for project freight forwarder deugro, serving global sales, business development and key account management. He started his ...
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Atlas Air Inc., a subsidiary of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings Inc., said it has taken delivery of a Boeing 777 Freighter, which it will operate on behalf of customer MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co. SA, as part of a previously announced long-term ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance, insurance) agreement.
This is the third ...
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