Gary G Burrows
WHAT: Landstar System recently celebrated the opening of its new U.S./Mexico Logistics Service Center in Laredo, TX. Design-Build firm, Haskell, relied on Work Zone Cam's high-quality time-lapse construction webcam to document the entire process from start to finish. Progress from May 2016 to February 2017 can be seen with Work Zone Cam's professional time-lapse movie.
WHY: The 31,000-square-foot facility features a 30-bay cross-dock and custom 120-ton stand-alone bridge crane. Located on a massive ...
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Antonov Airlines safely transported two mining filtration units for Hunt & Palmer Cargo Charters from Santiago, Chile to Mendoza, Argentina in one of its seven AN-124-100 aircraft, in 39 minutes.
The cargo, which weighed a total of 24 tonnes, was urgently needed after adverse weather in the region closed the roads.
The ...
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Deutsche Post DHL Group has entered into a strategic partnership with Plug and Play, a global startup ecosystem and venture fund specializing in the development of early-to-growth stage technology startups. The partnership will see Deutsche Post DHL Group join Startup Autobahn, a mobility-centric program led by founding partners Plug and ...
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will begin implementing their Food Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) on May 30, 2017. The program requires importers to verify that the food items meet U.S. safety standards.
The main requirements of the program include:
Identifying the responsible FSVP Importer (either the U.S. owner or ...
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AirBridgeCargo Airlines has joined Pharma Gateway Amsterdam (PGA), the second airline to join the fourteen-member quality pharma initiative.
The carrier operates 22 flights per week from Amsterdam to significant pharma destinations in Europe, Asia, and the United States, including Moscow, Chicago, Shanghai, and Singapore.
AirBridgeCargo Airlines is already IATA Center of Excellence ...
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The Port of Virginia® moved 246,871 TEUs in May, which is growth of 12.5% when compared with the same month last year and an all-time record for productivity at the port.
“The new alliances and the cargo owners are capitalizing on Virginia’s natural and manmade assets and our team is performing ...
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DP World announces that Qatar-flag vessels calling or departing from Qatar can no longer call at DP World terminals in the UAE until further notice. Major ports in Egypt, the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain also remain closed to some ships after those nations announced a transport ban on June ...
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K-Line officials said in a statement that the establishment of this joint venture will integrate the companies’ container shipping businesses, including worldwide terminal operation businesses, excluding those in Japan, as per the Notice of Agreement to the Integration of Container Shipping Businesses. That notice was released on Oct. 31, 2016.
The ...
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Paragon Software Systems, Inc., announces that the company has enhanced its route optimization software to help transport planners simplify the process of managing multi-skilled driver teams. The new functionality will allow accredited drivers to be considered for standard deliveries if spare capacity exists towards the end of the planning process. ...
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PhilaPort announced on June 9 the acquisition of a 29-acre parcel of land, locally known as the former Philadelphia Produce and Seafood Terminal, located at Third Street and Pattison Avenue. With this purchase PhilaPort now owns 1,016 acres of land. This purchase from Philadelphia's public-private economic development corporation, PIDC, will ...
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