Business

The Port of Philadelphia Finalizes Purchase of Strategic Parcel of Land

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 allow PhilaPort to develop warehousing to support the growth in container operations at Packer Avenue Marine Terminal (PAMT). "As we densify ... [+]

Tigers e-fulfillment Solution Brings Cycling Clothing Brands to APAC Mareket

Supply chain specialist Tigers is fulfilling the leading cycling clothing brand Rapha Racing’s e-commerce requirements in the Asia-Pacific region. Tigers, which recently launched a new China marketplace, called eShop, handles Rapha Racing’s Asia-Pacific B2C distribution from its e-commerce fulfillment hub in Hong Kong, one of several ... [+]

Delta, Aeromexico Launch Cargo Joint Cooperation Agreement

Delta Air Lines Cargo and Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V.  Cargo are now working together, to create a bigger, better cargo operation in the transborder market between the US and Mexico, one of the most important cargo routes in the world. The cargo joint cooperation agreement (JCA), ... [+]

Icelandair Chooses B&H Worldwide to Manage Global A.O.G. and Urgent Spares

Icelandair Group has chosen B&H Worldwide, the leading aerospace logistics supplier, as its global partner for managing time-critical, AOG and urgent airline spares shipments.  Effective June 1st, B&H has been awarded a three year contract to handle the Icelandic national carrier's business, with an option ... [+]

Strong Start to 2017 for ABC

AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) reinforced its position as one of the world’s fastest-growing all-cargo airlines with a 17% increase in volume in Q1 2017 to 158,000 tonnes. ABC’s load factor also rose year-on-year to 70% for the first months of 2017. The arrival of the airline’s tenth ... [+]

World Trade Bridge at Laredo, Texas Back Open

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has reopened the World Trade Bridge at Laredo, Texas. The bridge was closed previously due to damage from heavy rains and high winds. Full operations were restored Monday, May 29, on the World Trade Bridge between Nuevo Laredo, Mexico and ... [+]

C$40m to Increase Productivity, Competitiveness of Montreal Port Authority

The Government of Québec is providing C$ 40 million in financial assistance to the Montreal Port Authority to upgrade its infrastructure, which will increase productivity and maintain the competitiveness of the port, the second largest in Canada. "On behalf of my team and all port users, ... [+]

APM Terminals Zeebrugge Regains Asian Service

The weekly Ocean Alliance NEU4 service, operated by French-based CMA-CGM, will link the port of Zeebrugge with the Asian ports of Tianjin, Qingdao, Shanghai, Ningbo, and Yantian, China as well as Busan, Korea, began with the first call of the 13,380 TEU capacity APL Changi ... [+]

Port of Los Angeles April Cargo Volumes set New Record

April cargo volumes surged 8.9% at the Port of Los Angeles compared to the same month last year. It was the best April in the Port’s 110-year history. For the first four months of 2017, cargo has increased 10% compared to 2016, which was a record-breaking ... [+]

SC Ports Reports Record April for Container Volumes, Inland Port

South Carolina Ports Authority reported 10% fiscal year-to-date growth of twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) handled through April at its two container terminals. As previously announced, SCPA has moved 1.8 million TEUs since the 2017 fiscal year began last July. The Port achieved the strongest April on ... [+]

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