Gary G Burrows
Coming on the heels of record volumes in January, Port of Los Angeles cargo traffic decreased in February compared to 2016. The timing of the Lunar New Year resulted in a significant amount of cargo being shipped in January rather than February.
February container volumes of 625,381 TEUs decreased 12.4% compared to the record February 2016 volumes of 713,721 TEUs, which were 42% higher than 2015. Compared to the Port's most ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) reports that U.S. airlines and foreign airlines serving the United States carried an all-time high of 928.9 million systemwide (domestic and international) scheduled service passengers in 2016, 3.5% more than the previous record high of 897.9 million reached in 2015. ...
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Quintiq, a Dassault Systèmes brand and global leader in supply chain planning and optimization (SCP&O), recently announced that its software has been selected by the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) to plan, schedule and optimize all vessels transit operations through the Canal to reduce costs, improve safety and increase overall efficiency ...
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Virgin Atlantic Cargo has reported revenues of over $217 million for 2016 as its freight volumes rose 1.8% in a challenging market environment.
Overall, the airline carried 218,000 tonnes of cargo across its international network offering customers direct services to major cities in the United States, Dubai, Hong Kong and China, ...
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Hapag-Lloyd shows substantial earnings contribution from synergies from its CSAV acquisition and OCTAVE cost-cutting program. Executives are predicting further synergies due to the merger with UASC.
Hapag-Lloyd closed the 2016 financial year with EBITDA of EUR 607.4 million (previous year: EUR 831.0 million) and an operating result (EBIT) of EUR ...
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IATA has recognized the Cargo Community at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for their contribution, support, and endorsement of its CEIV Pharma Program.
Nick Careen, Senior Vice President, Airport, Passenger, Cargo and Security, IATA, handed the Certificate to Jonas van Stekelenburg, Cargo Director at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, during the World Cargo Symposium.
“The ...
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Trailer Bridge, Inc., is now offering additional service to the Dominican Republic from JAXPORT’s Blount Island Marine Terminal. The company has two sailings per week to Santo Domingo, in addition to its long-time weekly call from JAXPORT to Puerto Plata.
The Santo Domingo service utilizes one Roll-on/Roll-off (Ro/Ro) barge, plus one ...
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enVista, a leading global supply chain consulting and IT services firm, announces today that Henry Gorski has joined the enVista Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) team as ocean category manager. In this role, Gorski will be responsible for navigating enVista’s procurement goals on a global level with an ...
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American Airlines Cargo has announced the appointment of Lorena Sandoval as managing director of its Florida, Caribbean and Latin America (FCLA) division. She takes over from much-loved industry stalwart, Carmen Taylor who retired from the airline at the end of 2016.
Sandoval joined the carrier 26 years ago in Quito, ...
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Houston-based international logistics company Crane Worldwide has announced its expansion in the Netherlands. The company opened a new head office at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport.
The office will also have an air freight operation and warehouse facility. This allows Crane to give clients complete supply chain solutions. Crane has access to 500 ...
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