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Kerry logistics garners HKIM market leadership award 2016

Kerry Logistics Network Limited, Asia’s leading logistics service provider, has won the Market Leadership in Business Logistics accolade at the HKIM Market Leadership Award (the ‘Award’) 2016 organized by the Hong Kong Institute of Marketing. Entering its second year, the Award honors individuals and enterprises that excel in marketing strategy, integrated branding initiatives and diversified communication campaigns that effectively increase their market shares, improve customer engagement, enhance brand awareness and raise ... [+]

TIACA Announces Miami Venue for Air Cargo Forum 2020

TIACA has announced that its 2020 Air Cargo Forum (ACF) will take place in Miami, Florida, USA, and will be co-located with both Multimodal Americas and Supply Chain Americas. TIACA’s showcase biennial event brings ... [+]

CenterPoint Inland Port Receives Bond Backings

The CenterPoint Joliet Terminal Railroad LLC in Illinois plans to privately place up to $150 million of unrated Surface Freight Transfer Facilities Revenue Bonds as soon as this spring. Reported by SourceMedia, the intermodal freight facility is one of the only to take advantage ... [+]

Traxon cargoHUB connects CargoIT AB using IATA Cargo-XML

Stockholm-based logistics software provider CargoIT AB has opted to integrate with Traxon cargoHUB using IATA Cargo-XML version 3.0. By connecting with Traxon cargoHUB and adopting the newest standards, CargoIT is now ready for the next stage of unified air cargo communication. Traxon cargoHUB is CHAMP’s ... [+]

Wen-Parker Logistics Opens Vietnam Office

Wen-Parker Logistics (WPL), a global freight forwarder and supply chain solutions leader, is very excited to announce the opening of their first owned office in Vietnam. The office in Hanoi (HAN) is Wen-Parker’s 26th and the 8th in Southeast Asia and marks the 2nd ... [+]

Deutsche Post DHL Group commits to zero emissions logistics by 2050

Deutsche Post DHL Group will reduce all logistics-related emissions to net zero by the year 2050. In pursuit of this ambitious new target, Deutsche Post DHL Group hopes to contribute meaningfully to achieving the goal of limiting global warming to well below two degrees Celsius ... [+]

Higher Surcharges Expected Due to Higher Oil Prices

In November 2016, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) cut oil production causing higher oil prices. Since January 1, 2017, jet fuel prices rose 8.6 percent, and higher oil prices have a substantial impact on carriers’ operational costs, which they pass on in ... [+]

Wen-Parker Logistics Hires New UK Sales Manager

Wen-Parker Logistics (WPL), a global freight forwarder and supply chain solutions leader, is very excited to announce the hiring of Mark Green a, 28-year industry veteran as the UK Sales Manager effective March 1st. 2017. “This expansion of our European sales leadership team will ... [+]

M/V Liberty Passion Welcomed to MSP fleet

U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao welcomed the newest vessel to the Maritime Security Program (MSP) on March 3 in the strategic port of Beaumont, Texas. Renamed the M/V Liberty Passion, it is the third ship owned by Liberty Global Logistics to join ... [+]

Kenco Invents Smartphone App that Improves Shipment Visibility, Reduces Damage Claims

Kenco Logistics has teamed up with Smart Gladiator to roll out a new mobile app that increases supply chain visibility by photo documenting shipments to improve compliance and reduce costs. The LoadProof app is now available at www.loadproof.com. LoadProof is an image-capture app designed for logistics ... [+]

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