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J.B. Hunt and BNSF Expand Intermodal Marketplace With Launch of Quantum

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. and BNSF Railway (BNSF), have announced the launch of Quantum, a breakthrough intermodal service that accommodates the service-sensitive highway freight needs of customer supply chains. Quantum provides the consistency, agility and speed needed to transport service-sensitive highway freight using rail. Solutions are customized specifically to each customer’s needs, taking into account service expectations, transit requirements and operational procedures. The Quantum team is comprised of both ... [+]

Port Commissioners Break Ground on One of the Top Infrastructure Projects to Date

The Port of Palm Beach District Board of Commissioners have celebrated the commencement of construction for the Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP). “This project represents a significant step towards a more efficient, eco-friendly and job stimulating future for the Port of Palm Beach, Florida’s fourth busiest ... [+]

Asia Pacific Airlines September 2023 Traffic Results

Preliminary September 2023 traffic figures released today by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) showed solid expansion in international passenger markets, led by a steady rebound in tourist arrivals across the region.Further revival in demand on routes connecting China, provided additional momentum to the ... [+]

Hapag-Lloyd with decrease in earnings in first nine months of 2023

Hapag-Lloyd recently reported that it concluded the first nine months of 2023 with a Group EBITDA of $4.5 billion and a Group EBIT of $3.0 billion. The Group profit stood at $3.4 billion. These results are significantly below the prior-year level due to the severe ... [+]

Cargo Volume Rises at Port of Long Beach

Cargo moving through the Port of Long Beach in October rose for a second consecutive month amid preparations for the upcoming holiday shopping season and ongoing efforts to recapture market share. Dockworkers and terminal operators moved 755,150 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) last month, up 14.7% from ... [+]

Port Canaveral shows robust cargo business in FY 2023

Capt. John Murray, Port Canaveral CEO, presented a comprehensive overview of the Port's strong performance in Fiscal Year 2023 and expressed a positive outlook for the upcoming FY 2024 during his annual "State of Port" address on Nov. 8. Capt. Murray showcased the Port's substantial economic ... [+]

TIACA Announces LATAM Cargo, Regent Craft Win the 2023 Sustainability Awards

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) announced the results of the fifth edition of the Air Cargo Sustainability Awards, run in partnership with one of the leading industry IT solution providers CHAMP Cargosystems. The Awards aim to recognize outstanding businesses and industry initiatives seeking to ... [+]

FedEx effect adds $80 billion to global economy

FedEx directly contributed more than $80 billion to the global economy in the 2023, financial year despite recent economic pressures, according to the express and logistics company’s annual economic impact report, released on 6 November.Produced in consultation with data and analysis firm Dun & Bradstreet, ... [+]

Kerry Logistics Network named Asia-Pacific Logistics Company of the Year for 7th time

Kerry Logistics Network was named the Asia-Pacific Logistics Company of the Year for the seventh time in a row at the 2023 Frost & Sullivan Asia-Pacific Best Practices Awards (the ‘Awards’). The awards ceremony was held in Malaysia on Nov. 8, 2023. Organized annually by global ... [+]

Amazon Invests in Second Facility in Shreveport

Amazon is entering into an agreement for a new last-mile facility in Caddo Parish. This new facility will be approximately 87,000 square feet at the Shreve Park Industrial Campus located off Highway 3132. Launch plans for this delivery station are in the early stages, with ... [+]

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