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Descartes Certified for Single Window Initiative by CBSA

Descartes Systems Group announced that, as of September 25, it is the only service provider that has been certified to submit commercial import data for the Canada Border Services Agency's (CBSA) Single Window Initiative (SWI), the primary, modernized system through which the Canadian government will track, control and process information related to the import of goods into the country. Using the CBSA-certified Descartes Canadian Customs Brokerage™ solution, customs brokers, freight forwarders ... [+]

OIA Global Opens New DTC Fulfillment Center in Mid-America

OIA Global has announced the opening of its fourth Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) fulfillment facility located in Hebron, KY. The Airpark Distribution Center in Hebron complements OIA's existing fulfillment centers and can reduce the delivery cycle times by as much as 2-3 days. In today's ultra-competitive world, where ... [+]

Americold Breaks Ground on New Middleborough

Americold has broken ground on a new facility in Middleborough, MA for its long-time partner Ocean Spray. The facility will support Ocean Spray’s production requirements for its northeast harvesting operations, specifically for Craisins® dried cranberries. “We are so pleased to be able to expand our support ... [+]

BASF Provides Shipment Visibility Using Decartes Macropoint Solution

Descartes Systems Group reports that NJ-based BASF Corp. has deployed the Descartes MacroPoint™ freight visibility solution. BASF is using the solution across its supply chain, customer care, sales and logistics business units to improve the delivery reliability and productivity of transportation providers servicing its North ... [+]

CETA Implementation Positive Development for Canadian Importers/Exporters

The implementation of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada and the European Union is a positive development for Canadian importers and exporters. CETA, as the agreement is commonly known, is now in place and with that comes the reduction or elimination of a ... [+]

Governor welcomes world’s 5th largest steelmaker to Indiana

Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb welcomed one of the world's top steelmakers to Indiana on September 22 as POSCO opened its new plant at the Port of Indiana-Jeffersonville. POSCO is a multinational company that ranks among Fortune's top 250 companies and is the world's fifth largest ... [+]

DHL Express Opens New Facilities in 1st Phase of Budapest Airport Cargo Expansion

Two state-of-the-art express facilities have opened at Budapest Airport, as part of the EUR160 million BUD:2020 Development Program. DHL Express is the latest to launch at the warehouse and office complexes, which have automated sorting systems, and represent the largest air cargo development at Budapest Airport ... [+]

ITS Logistics selects Jim Dingman as President of Fleet Operations

ITS Logistics announces that Jim Dingman has joined its senior leadership team as President of Fleet Operations. Dingman will head the growing division and build on ITS' reputation as one of the leading dedicated and expedited fleets on the West Coast. "I am pleased to announce ... [+]

US DoD to Store Spare Parts for F-35 Aircraft in the Netherlands

The Netherlands will be storing all spare parts for all F-35 aircraft in Europe, as recently announced by the U.S. Department of Defense. This will entail storing, shipping and handling spare parts for over four hundred F-35 aircraft for the coming decades. The Woensdrecht Logistics ... [+]

Werner Enterprises Names a 2017 SmartWay High Performer

Werner Enterprises is honored to be named a 2017 SmartWay High Performer in six categories by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). “Recognition as a SmartWay High Performer is not only an honor, but also a positive indication that our initiatives continue to align with our ... [+]

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