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Some 270 business organizations, in a letter asked the International Longshoremen’s Association and the U.S. Maritime Alliance Ltd. to resume contract talks in hopes of avoiding another strike at the 36 ports on the East and Gulf coasts.The two sides were to have met four times during the week of Nov. 11, but dock workers broke off talks when USMX included wording about automation at the ports – a key ...
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Sustainability has become a strategic imperative for small and medium-sized enterprises, or SMEs, significantly influencing their long-term value and credibility, according to an international survey from DHL Express.DHL Express has published an eBook, Sustainability Matters: DHL Express’ Global Survey on Small Businesses, based on in-depth ...
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The Port of Brownsville celebrated the kick-off of the second phase of the Brazos Island Harbor Channel Improvement projects.The Brownsville Navigation District (BND) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, or USACE, held a groundbreaking ceremony on Dec. 6 for the project, which will deepen ...
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French ocean carrier CMA CGM has announced peak season surcharges, effective Jan. 1 from European ports to U.S. and Canadian ports and inland destinations.For all cargoes except out-of-gauge, or OOG, and before breaking bulk, or BBB, the surcharge will be US$250 per 20-foot containers and ...
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Global logistics provider GEODIS announce its new strategic plan, Ambition 2027, to project the group into the future, while building on its achievements and continuing to focus on providing customers “innovative, sustainable and ethical logistics.”A continuation of the previous plan covering the period from 2018 ...
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Descartes Systems Group, the Canadian software-as-a-service solutions provider, report strong results for its fiscal third quarter ended Oct. 31, as it assimilates two acquisitions from the previous quarter.Revenue for the quarter ended Oct. 31, was US$168.8 million, up 3 percent from the third quarter of ...
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CMA CGM, the French ocean shipping giant, said it will implement a Panama Canal transit surcharge from the Far East to U.S. East Coast and U.S. Gulf, effective Jan. 2.The Panama Canal Authority with the new year introduced a new booking reservation system, the Long-Term ...
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CSX: A Terminal Network Transformed
US railroad CSX is leading a revolution in terminal efficiency. Using its operation at Fairburn, Georgia as a template, it is transforming the efficiency of intermodal operations throughout its 20,000-mile network. It’s as much about changing ways of working as introducing ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration, or MARAD, has awarded Port Houston one of 11 large Port Infrastructure Development Program grants for projects aimed at enhancing the safety, reliability, and resiliency of ports.“This important project will improve the efficiency and competitiveness of United States ...
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Port Canaveral showed revenue growth across all business sectors in its fiscal year 2024. and the South Atlantic port projects a strong outlook for the coming fiscal year.Canaveral Port Authority CEO Capt. John Murray, in his “State of the Port” address Nov. 20, said the ...
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