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The Alabama Port Authority wrapped up a year of monthly container cargo records with a new annual cargo handling record — 563,191 TEUs. It’s the first time the port has handled more than 560,000 TEUs.
The 11% increase is the 9th time since 2009 that the port has recorded double-digit growth.
The container terminal also handled 312 ships, 75 more than the previous year.
The container cargo facilities at the port are in ...
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Conversational AI as a SaaS solution
Though the barriers are coming down and there are a number of novel uses for chatbots cropping up across the industry, we are yet to see any solutions gain real traction. But chat interfaces are relatively young, with the first ...
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The Top Conversational AI Trends Predicted for 2023
We investigate concerns that conversational artificial intelligence (AI) may reinforce negative gender stereotypes. With customer behaviour going through a whirlwind of changes, conversational AI [artificial intelligence] looks likely to become the new kingmaker in CX leadership. Meanwhile, ...
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American Airlines Cargo is taking part in a global effort to transport life-saving medical and sanitation supplies to Haiti as the nation struggles to control a deadly cholera outbreak. In partnership with Airlink, a nonprofit humanitarian organization dedicated to bringing critical aid to communities in ...
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Air Canada Cargo announced that scheduled service to Liege with its Boeing 767 freighters will begin next month, while flights to Basel are slated to begin in April.
Air Canada Cargo will operate flights twice per week to Liege, with service increasing to three flights per ...
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Ti reports that 4th quarter and full year results from J.B. Hunt, the leading Arkansas intermodal, less-than-truck load, full-truck load and last mile provider, show that both its sales and its profits boomed in 2022.
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The Alabama Port Authority today announced record container shipping numbers for the 2022 calendar year, with 563,191 TEUs handled.These numbers reflect the ninth year the Port of Mobile posted double-digit growth since 2009. With 563,191 TEUs moved in 2022, total container volumes were 11% over ...
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Global air cargo tonnages have shown a strong post-holiday season recovery in the second week of 2023. This upswing is delayed compared with last year, when tonnages had already begun to recover by the end of the first week. However, when combining the first two ...
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Port of Virginia® is posting its most productive year on record having processed more than 3.7 million TEUs in 2022, an increase of 5.1%.“We made real progress in 2022 and it was another very solid year for volumes,” said Stephen A. Edwards, CEO and executive ...
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In 2022, the Port of Halifax crossed the 600,000 TEU annual throughput threshold for the first time. Thanks to the 18 ocean carriers and the collective effort of PSA Halifax, CN, the ILA, and with dedicated support from the marine pilots and tug operator, 601,700 ...
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