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Alliance Shippers Inc. Welcomes New Business Development Director

Alliance Shippers Inc is pleased to announce the addition of Tom Charters to the role of director of business development. After entering the field of transportation and logistics nearly a quarter century ago, Charters has since evolved right along with the industry. He brings to Alliance Shippers expertise that encompasses multiple modes of transportation, brokerage, and warehousing. As the co-founder and president of Freightland.com Inc., Charters built a 3PL company specializing in ... [+]

Gelnius launches robust supply chain management software

Gelnius has launched a revolutionary new technology platform, according to the creators of Gelnius, a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution aiming to reinvent the way global supply chains work. The Gelnius technology was originally developed from the award-winning SEKO Logistics technology, already the preferred solution helping a world ... [+]

Old Dominion Scores Major League Baseball Partnership

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. and MLB have announced that Old Dominion will be the “Official Freight Carrier for Major League Baseball.” The Thomasville, NC headquartered LTL carrier known for its premium service will introduce a fleet of nearly 30,000 trailers with MLB branding and ... [+]

Africa’s JUMIA.com marketplace signs up for SEKO expertise in fulfilment and cross-border shipping

Online marketplace JUMIA.com is partnering with SEKO Logistics to accelerate the growth of its business, which already trades with over 500,000 local companies in Africa every day. JUMIA.com - part of the JUMIA Group serving 23 African countries - was founded in 2012 and is already ... [+]

McCain Foods Announces Expansion in Burley, Idaho

McCain Foods USA, a division of Canadian-based McCain Foods Limited, the world’s largest producer of French fries, announced their plans to expand production capacity in Burley, Idaho, for frozen French fries, adding significant capacity to their current production. McCain plans to invest over $200 million to expand ... [+]

Tigers Grows Global Footprint with new office in Myanmar

Tigers  has opened a new office in Yangon, Myanmar, as part of ongoing growth programme, supporting customers across South East Asia. The new branch, Tigers Indo China Logistics Co. Ltd., in Myanmar’s largest city, is headed by RS Baskkaran, and offers the group's full suite of ... [+]

DB Schenker Relocates Americas Headquarters to Miami-Dade, Florida

DB Schenker currently operates a large warehouse in West Miami-Dade County. The new Americas Headquarters will be located in a new building currently under construction in Central Miami-Dade County near the airport. The company will be moving to its permanent location in October 2017. “This move ... [+]

Leading restaurant supplier begins moving all US imports through JAXPORT

Central Florida-based dining products supplier Blackwood Industries, Inc. is now shipping all of the company’s imported products from Asia through JAXPORT. Blackwood supplies flatware, furniture, apparel and other items to businesses around the world, including popular U.S. restaurant chains, retailers and theme parks. Blackwood will use a ... [+]

Paragon Software Systems Transforms Transport Planning for Frozen Food Express

Paragon Software Systems  announces that Frozen Food Express (FFE) has deployed Paragon’s route optimization software to maximize transport efficiencies within their line haul operation. FFE, one of the largest temperature-controlled LTL operators in the US, is using Paragon’s Integrated Fleets and Street Level Mapping solutions ... [+]

DHL expands global Cargo Insurance service

DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group has expanded its ‘all-risks’ Cargo Insurance service to Ghana, Kenya, Morocco and Mozambique. While DHL handles every shipment with utmost care, accidents such as natural disasters can’t be avoided. Therefore, DHL ... [+]

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