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Container Repair Depot moved to accomodate Port’s Growth

A container repair depot operated by Ports America Chesapeake at the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore’s Seagirt Marine Terminal has been being relocated to an off-dock location to accommodate the Port’s surging growth in container volume. The move of the container repair depot provides more space for container handling at the dock and improves overall operational efficiencies for truckers. Ports America Chesapeake has partnered with Marine Repair Service to provide container repair at the new ... [+]

SpiceJet, SmartKargo Renew Agreement for Air Cargo Technology

QuantumID Technologies, Inc. recently announced that SpiceJet has renewed its contract with SmartKargo to continue the delivery of real-time shipment data and innovative air cargo technology that powers key operations for the carrier’s air cargo business arm, Spice Xpress. This comes just as the airline ... [+]

Vivo Life Chooses SEKO Logistics

Vivo Life has partnered with SEKO Logistics to scale its 100% plant-based health and fitness supplements business in North America as it aims to achieve the most positive impact on both people’s physical and mental wellbeing, and the planet. With SEKO’s help, the Glastonbury, United ... [+]

EVA Air grows global partnership with WFS

EVA Air has signed a new three-year cargo handling contract with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in Seattle, extending the two companies’ more than 15 years of partnership in North America. The agreement sees WFS take responsibility for handling all cargo onboard the Taiwanese airline’s daily ... [+]

Kerry Logistics Network to Tap into Duty-free Market

Kerry Logistics Network announced in mid-December the development of a bonded logistics center in the Haikou Integrated Free Trade Zone in the Hainan Free Trade Port to support the Chinese government’s new policy. The 538,200 sq ft facility, expected to complete in 2023 Q1, will ... [+]

DB Schenker transforms with Microsoft Azure

DB Schenker collaborates with Microsoft to accelerate the logistics service provider’s transformation towards becoming a leading global digital logistics company. Within this collaboration, DB Schenker has set the next milestones for the evolution of its future “logistics-as-a-service” approach. Markus Sontheimer, CIO/CDO at DB Schenker: “We ... [+]

Savannah moves more than 4.6M TEUs in 2020

The Georgia Ports Authority moved more than 4.68 million TEUs in 2020, up 1.8%over its 2019 total of 4.59 million. Total cargo crossing all docks in 2020 reached 38.4 million tons. The Port of Savannah achieved its busiest December ever last month, moving 447,525 TEUs, an ... [+]

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 ... [+]

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 ... [+]

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