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Envirotainer and CHEP Aerospace Solutions strengthen partnership

Envirotainer, the world leader in secure cold chain solutions, and CHEP Aerospace Solutions, the leading global provider of Unit Load Device (ULD) management and repair services, have extended their successful partnership for a further three years. CHEP provides repair, handling, transportation and storage services for Envirotainer's fleet of containers across 21 global service centers, just part of the world's largest repair network. These service centers are approved to issue certificates of ... [+]

DHL delivers black rhino Eliska to Africa

DHL has completed another landmark transportation project with the delivery of a black rhino from its birthplace in the Czech Republic to its natural homeland in Tanzania. Three-year-old female Eliska was moved to a natural park in Tanzania as part of an ongoing conservation project ... [+]

TA Cargo stresses sensitive cold chain shipments

Turkish Air Cargo logistics opertions are cold chain savvy. It prepares cold chain shipments to protect contents and prevent deterioration. All medical supply shipments are executed in accordance with IATA regulations. “We offer our customers various services including temperature-controlled active and passive systems,” says Ýsmail Çay, ... [+]

Brexit reaction from Europe’s freight industry

[ Courtesy FBJ and editor Chris Lewis.] A number of issues will need to be addressed to provide legal clarity and the stability that road transport operators need. These issues could include the use of and reintroduction of customs clearance and transit facilitation agreements, cross-border VAT, ... [+]

Time to break out the carnets in Brexit Britain?

[Courtesy Freight Business Journal editor Chris Lewis] Following the announcement of a ‘leave’ result in the EU referendum 24 June, the Freight Transport Association (FTA) says coming out of union risks disrupting the UK supply chains. The Government has two years to negotiate the new rules ... [+]

B&H Worldwide Appoints Reg Echeumuna

Aerospace logistics provider B&H Worldwide has further strengthened its international management team with the appointment of Reg Echeumuna as Vice President – Americas.  He will be based from the company’s Miami facility and will report to Senior Regional Director Doug Coull. Echeumuna brings a wealth of ... [+]

DHL CARE Award recognizes four air carriers for excellence in transporting temp-sensitive goods, medications

DHL recognized the performance of four major air cargo carriers with the first DHL Carrier Award for Reliability and Excellence, DHL CARE Award. The award sets a new industry standard for reliability and quality for air-freight transport of temperature-sensitive life sciences products. The first recipients of ... [+]

Scandit Launches Mobile App, Scandit Flow

Scandit, developer of leading software-based barcode scanning solutions for smartphones, tablets, and wearable devices, recently announced the launch of Scandit Flow, a mobile data capture development platform that supports a wide variety of barcode-scanning intensive workflows across the supply chain, including Proof of Delivery, Inventory ... [+]

Study Reveals Growth in Intermodal Freight

According to Forecast, a collaboration between the American Trucking Associations (ATA) and IHS Global Insight, overall freight tonnage will grow 23.5% from 2013 to 2025 and freight revenues will surge 72%. “We continue to see growth for the entire freight economy – but we also see ... [+]

Mainfreight USA Expands Operations

Mainfreight, a global supply chain and logistics provider, announces the addition of two new warehouses to its North American logistics network.  They're located in Newark, NJ and Dallas, TX. The Newark facility is 135,000 sq. ft., and Dallas is 129,000 sq. ft.  Mainfreight's logistics network also ... [+]

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