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Descartes Acquires Foxtrot

Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that it has acquired Foxtrot, a leading provider of machine learning-based mobile route execution solutions. Foxtrot's advanced machine learning algorithms leverage millions of data points collected from vehicles in the field, helping customers reduce last-mile costs, improve customer service and learn service factors that improve route efficiency and on-time performance. The company's technology complements existing route planning and ... [+]

CP, Hapag-Lloyd adds extra call into Port Saint John

Canadian Pacific and Hapag-Lloyd announced on April 25 an additional call into Port Saint John, N.B., via a seasonal extra loader in another step forward for the growing Atlantic Canada port.This additional call follows their inaugural service call into Port Saint John in May 2021, ... [+]

Maersk completes acquisition of Pilot Freight Services

A.P. Moller-Maersk has announced the completion of its acquisition of Pilot Freight Services, a leading U.S.-based international and domestic supply chain provider with cross-border solutions into Canada and Mexico. Pilot Freight Services will be rebranded to Pilot – A Maersk Company.Maersk sees the strategic and ... [+]

Miami-Dade County renews Sister Seaport Agreement

Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava was joined by the Chairman of the Port of Haifa Eshel Armony, the CEO of Haifa Port Company Mendi Zaltzman, and PortMiami Director of Global Trade & Business Development Eric Olafson in the signing of a renewed Sister Seaport ... [+]

Suez Canal Surcharge announced

SCOPE: UNITED STATES TO ALL DESTINATION VIA THE SUEZ CANALEffective May 25th, 2022The Suez Canal Authorities have decided to increase the toll fee. Therefore, MSC is compelled to increase the Suez Canal Surcharge (SCS) for all shipments originated in the USA going via the Suez ... [+]

Virginia is the Only Stop for Hapag-Lloyd

The Port of Virginia® is the only US East Coast stop for ocean carrier Hapag Lloyd’s reworked Mediterranean Gulf Coast Express (MGX) that will move cargo overland by rail to California via Virginia.“This is an innovative decision by one of our long-time customers to take ... [+]

Air Canada announces substantial y-o-y improvements

Air Canada reports a substantial year-over-year improvement in its first quarter results."The year began with weakness brought on by the Omicron variant and travel restrictions. However, we quickly rebounded in March with passenger volumes exceeding the strong December levels and passenger ticket sales in March ... [+]

BLR Airport rounds up FY 2022 with Record Growth in Cargo Volumes

Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru (BLR) in India recorded its highest-ever cargo tonnage in Financial Year 2022, despite challenging circumstances due to multiple Covid waves. BLR Airport processed an all-time high tonnage for a fiscal year since Airport Opening Day (AOD) of 411,513 Metric Tonnes (MT) ... [+]

CHAMP Cargosystems launches API Partner Program for Cargospot

CHAMP Cargosystems has launched an API Partner Program to promote collaboration around its flagship product -- Cargospot. Cargospot APIs are being adopted heavily by Cargospot clients and partners allowing the air cargo ecosystem to integrate very closely. APIs allow Cargospot clients to innovate faster, leverage ... [+]

Freight throughput down in the Port of Rotterdam

In the first quarter of 2022, 1.5% less freight passed through the Port of Rotterdam than in the same period last year: 113.6 million tonnes compared to 115.2 million tonnes in the first quarter of 2021. Especially the throughput of mineral oil products and iron ... [+]

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