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First Kia Telluride crosses Brunswick docks

The first of Kia's new Telluride vehicles were loaded for export onto the Roll-on/Roll-off vessel Sirius today at the Port of Brunswick on February 26. The 8-person SUVs are destined for ports around the Arabian Peninsula. "The Telluride is a bold, capable new offering, and the largest Kia ever," said Stuart Countess, chief administrative officer and vice president of Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia (KMMG). "For KMMG, it's the logical next step in our ... [+]

CargoSphere Announces Rate Integration and Single Sign On with CargoWise One

CargoSphere, the neutral rate network for container shipping, recently announced a seamless integration with CargoWise One, WiseTech Global's flagship product. WiseTech Global is a leading developer and provider of software solutions to the logistics execution industry globally, whose customers include 12,000 of the world's logistics companies ... [+]

Port of Virginia Completes USDA’s Cold-Treatment Pilot Program

Following the successful completion of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Southeast InTransit Cold Treatment Pilot program, importers of perishables from South American countries can now move their cargo across The Port of Virginia®. “We’re the U.S. East Coast’s leading vegetable exporter, and this designation positions ... [+]

ZIM partners with Avantida to offer street turn services in US

Avantida, an E2open company, announced that ZIM, one of the leading shipping lines, has partnered with Avantida to offer street turn services in the United States via the Avantida platform. ZIM, the second shipping line to offer this service to US transporters, joins Maersk, who ... [+]

AAFA Publishes 20th Edition of industry’s Restricted Substance List

The American Apparel & Footwear Association published the 20th edition of the Restricted Substance List (RSL). As the “go-to” resource for industry professionals tasked with chemical management, the RSL lists banned and restricted chemicals and substances for finished apparel, footwear, and home textile products, identifying ... [+]

PhilaPort welcomes 1st import of Argentine beef into US in more than 17 years

Representatives from Holt Logistics and the Port of Philadelphia (PhilaPort) joined officials from the Embassy of Argentina in the US on March 1 to welcome the first shipment of Argentine beef into the United States in more than 17 years. Officials gathered at the Packer ... [+]

AirBridgeCargo Airlines adds Dhaka to its international network

AirBridgeCargo Airlines is ramping up its footprint in Asia with the introduction of Dhaka to its international network. The company will offer customers twice-weekly frequencies to the capital of Bangladesh to accommodate the country's emerging export flows, which have seen westbound volumes grow robustly in ... [+]

APL launches Eagle Express X RailFlash

APL has launched Eagle Express X RailFlash, a new service providing express rail transfer for shipments arriving from China at the Port of Los Angeles to Chicago, Memphis, Dallas and Kansas City. APL’s EXX RailFlash dramatically shaves days off shipment’s transit into four U.S. inland destinations. ... [+]

CEVA achieves revenue growth

CEVA Logistics AG reported on Feb. 27 its results for the fourth quarter and full year ended 31 December 2018. 2018 was a year of structural changes including a major move towards deleveraging: • Revenue growth of 5.2% in 2018 compared to previous year • Adjusted EBITDA of ... [+]

DHL Express strengthens global network with new international hub in Madrid

DHL Express is continuing a course of strong growth with the opening of its hub at Barajas Adolfo Suarez Airport in Madrid. This expansion of the DHL Express global network will strengthen the position of Madrid as an important hub for international commerce, especially between ... [+]

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