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Redwood Logistics Buys EELCO for US-Mexico

Redwood Logistics has acquired EELCO, a Laredo, Texas-based customs brokerage and warehousing provider, expanding its cross-border capabilities along the U.S.-Mexico trade corridor. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Redwood Logistics said the acquisition adds licensed customs brokerage services, Foreign-Trade Zone warehousing and additional border operations expertise to its Redwood Mexico unit, which manages cross-border freight between the United States and Mexico. EELCO, which has operated for more than 30 years at ... [+]

Globalplex Dock Access Bridge Unveiled

The Port of South Louisiana on Feb. 25 marked the ribbon cutting of the Globalplex Dock Access Bridge, a publicly funded infrastructure project designed to improve cargo reliability, efficiency and heavy-load capacity at its Globalplex facility. The bridge was financed through the Federal Maritime Administration and ... [+]

ACS, AWO Continue Chemical Safety Cooperation

The American Chemistry Council and American Waterways Operators have renewed a memorandum of agreement aimed at aligning safety and audit standards across the chemical and marine transportation sectors. The agreement reaffirms cooperation between the chemical industry’s Responsible Care program and AWO’s Responsible Carrier Program, creating a ... [+]

Awery to Provide ERP System for Group Concorde

Awery Aviation Software, or Awery, been appointed software provider for general sales and service agent (GSSA) Group Concorde, supporting its operations with a total cargo management solution. Under the agreement, Awery’s fully integrated enterprise resource planning system will provide a single digital platform to centralize Group ... [+]

Aerios, CargoAi Integrate Rate, Capacity Data

Aerios has launched a new Commercial Pricing Insights module that integrates live aggregated rate and capacity data from CargoAi, giving air cargo charter carriers real-time market visibility during the quotation process. The London-based software developer said the module embeds CargoAi’s commercial market data directly into its ... [+]

SeaCube Strengthens Its Cold Chain Position

SeaCube Container Leasing said it is expanding its role in the cold chain market through new leadership appointments, acquisitions and continued investment in refrigerated equipment, positioning itself as an end-to-end solutions provider. The Montvale, New Jersey-based company said it was the largest global investor in refrigerated ... [+]

DHL, RLCold Grow Cold Chain for Food-Beverage

DHL Supply Chain has signed a memorandum of understanding with RLCold to develop more than 5 million square feet of temperature-controlled warehouse space across North America, targeting rising demand in the food and beverage sector. The companies said they will jointly pursue multi-temperature distribution centers, combining ... [+]

Finding Predictability in Blank Sailings Surge

Blank sailings are surging across major trade lanes, underscoring how schedule volatility is reshaping operational planning for ports and inland operators. Data from maritime consultancy Drewry show a 122 percent month-over-month increase in blank sailings on key east-west routes in February, effectively doubling withdrawn capacity compared ... [+]

GEODIS to Decarbonize NAOS’s Supply Chain

GEODIS has launched a multimodal rail and road transport solution for NAOS Group as part of a broader effort to decarbonize the cosmetics company’s supply chain. Since January, GEODIS has operated a combined rail-road logistics flow linking northern and southern France. Shipments are collected in Neuville-en-Ferrain ... [+]

DHL Group Launches GoGreen Plus Portfolio

DHL Global Forwarding has launched a new three-tier GoGreen Plus portfolio, including what it described as an industry-first base product that delivers a default 10 percent emissions reduction on eligible shipments at a fixed flat rate. The Bonn-based freight forwarder said the new GoGreen Plus Base ... [+]

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