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Buoyed by resurging volumes, SC Ports updates outlook

South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) has significantly updated its fiscal year 2021 forecast following several months of strong volumes and a continued rebound. The new plan projects that SCPA will handle 1.385 million pier containers in fiscal year 2021, ending June 30. This is up from the original projection of 1.235 million pier containers and, if achieved, would surpass the FY 2019 volume record of 1.364 million pier containers handled. The ... [+]

Canaveral Port Authority to Waives Fees

The Canaveral Port Authority reports that it will waive the standard application fee for businesses located in Brevard County seeking to establish a designated usage driven site within Port Canaveral's Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) #136. The fee waiver is effective January 14 and will ... [+]

Cardinal Logistics Expands Heavy Goods Last-Mile Home Delivery

Cardinal Logistics Management Corporation, a leading national provider of transportation and logistics solutions, today announced that it has acquired last-mile delivery specialist NRX Logistics. The deal doubles the number of final-mile deliveries that Cardinal will handle annually – from 550,000 to 1.1 million – and substantially ... [+]

Pelican BioThermal Announces Partnership with Asiana Airlines

Pelican BioThermal, a global name in temperature-controlled packaging, announces its latest partnership with Asiana Airlines, which expands the company's growing global network. In the ongoing rapid response to support the global fight against COVID-19, the new partnership provides Asiana Airlines access to Pelican BioThermal's Crēdo™ on ... [+]

Port of LA reaches 9.2 million TEUs in 2020

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Sinokor Adds 1,700 Refrigerated Containers

Helping to support increased demand for refrigerated cargo shipping, South Korea's Sinokor Merchant Marine Company Ltd. is acquiring 1,700 new containers refrigerated by Carrier Transicold PrimeLINE® units. The new refrigerated containers, a combination of 1,000 40-foot, high-cube and 700 20-foot boxes, will expand Sinokor's refrigerated ... [+]

ATA Truck Tonnage Index Jumped 7.4% in December

American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 7.4% in December after rising 3.2% in November. In December, the index equaled 120 (2015=100) compared with 111.7 in November. “Tonnage ended last year on a high note,” said ATA Chief Economist Bob ... [+]

Port of Corpus Christi Finishes 2020 with Record Tonnage

The Port of Corpus Christi ended 2020 with record tonnage, mainly attributable to a 65% increase in crude oil shipments from 2019. The Port set a new annual tonnage record of 159.7 million tons, a 31% increase over 2019, as well as a new monthly ... [+]

Japan Airlines implements CHAMP API Gateway

Japan Airlines (JAL) has implemented CHAMP’s API Gateway solution to power a new domestic air cargo service that enables the carrier to compete with other modes of transport, seamlessly integrating air and land options, and provides a unique end-to-end experience for JAL’s customers. The airline ... [+]

Canaveral Port Authority to Waive Fee for Companies Seeking to Operate in FTZ #136

The Canaveral Port Authority announced it will waive the standard application fee for businesses located in Brevard County seeking to establish a designated usage driven site within Port Canaveral’s Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) #136. The fee waiver is effective immediately and will be available ... [+]

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