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Gary G Burrows

Port St John adds CMA-CGM to shipping services roster

Port Saint John, New Brunswick, announces the addition of the 3rd largest container line in the world, CMA-CGM, to its shipping services roster. CMA CGM will offer a new container service at Port Saint John, providing weekly connection to global markets.   CMA-CGM is not only one of the world’s leading container lines but also has developed innovative technology which places them as a leader in the movement of refrigerated goods by container.   ... [+]

Panama Canal Reaffirms Commitment to Sustainable Shipping

Last week, the Panama Canal participated in the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) 71st Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) meeting as part of the Panama delegation. Held in London from July 3–7, the MEPC assembles influential stakeholders from across the maritime community to discuss pollution prevention and control. This year’s session ... [+]

Delta Cargo Receives IATA’S CEIV Pharma Certification

Delta Cargo announces that it has been awarded IATA’s Center of Excellence for Independent Validators (CEIV) Pharma logistics Certification. Delta is the first US Global carrier to receive this accolade and has now joined the elite group of pharma logistics providers to achieve CEIV Pharma Certification.  The certification is awarded to the ... [+]

Big expansion for Kennesaw cold storage

A M King, a fast-growing design-build company, said it has begun renovating and expanding a distribution center in Kennesaw, Ga., owned by Atlanta Bonded Warehouse Corp. The project will provide additional food-grade warehouse space to help ABW meet the increasing storage demands of current and new clients requiring temperature-controlled storage ... [+]

AA Cargo Expands in Mexico with new Agent

American Airlines Cargo announces that it has selected G Force GSA Mexico as its new General Sales Agent (GSA) in Mexico, following the retirement of American’s current GSA. The American and G Force partnership will also provide local sales expansion into five new locations to provide even greater service throughout ... [+]

Ward Transport Offer New Service

Beginning on July 10th, Ward Transport & Logistics Corp. began launching a new dynamic expedited service for customers in the Mid-Atlantic region and throughout North America. According to Mike Moss, Chief Operating Officer at Ward, "This new service will be available for ground and air in both national and international markets ... [+]

US Coast Guard Welcomes New Commander

On June 20, 2017, Captain Randal Ogrydziak relinquished command of the Marine Safety Unit of the United States Coast Guard, located in Port Arthur, Texas, to Captain Jackie Twomey. Capt. Ogrydziak has commanded the Marine Safety Unit since July 2014 and will enter retirement after 38 years of service with the U.S. Coast Guard. In a ... [+]

Hapag-Lloyd Names Guayaquil Express

Hapag-Lloyd recently held the naming ceremony in Hamburg for the “Guayaquil Express,” the fourth of five newbuildings in its 10,500 TEU class. The patron is Christine Kühne, wife of Klaus-Michael Kühne, majority shareholder and Honorary Chairman of Kühne + Nagel International AG. Among those attending the christening in person at ... [+]

CMA CGM Sells LA Terminal Stake

CMA CGM has signed a sale agreement for the Port of Los Angeles’ Global Gateway South Terminal.  On June 30, CMA CGM signed a binding agreement for the sale of a 90% equity interest in Global Gateway South terminal in Los Angeles for a cash consideration of $817 million. Following the ... [+]

CEVA achieves CEIV certification in Singapore

CEVA Logistics has been awarded IATA's CEIV status at its facility in Singapore.  CEIV is designed to indicate a company or branch's level of competency as well as operational and technical prepared​ness in the global transportation by air of pharmaceutical products.   A certified pharmaceutical location meets consistent standards and is ... [+]

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