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XPO Logistics, the largest provider of last mile logistics for heavy goods in North America, has announced the opening of its first hub in Canada for last mile distribution. The 50,000 square feet facility, located in Toronto, will be staffed by approximately 70 employees to serve customers throughout Ontario.
Troy Cooper, president of XPO Logistics, said, “We’re delighted to extend our last mile capabilities in Canada with the opening of our ...
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TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico was ranked No. 1 in the value and IT categories for Ocean Carriers in this year’s Quest for Quality awards.
These awards are a reflection of the long term investments being made by TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico – including the world’s first ...
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The Northwest Seaport Alliance has launched the North Star Awards, a customer recognition program that recognizes businesses using the Seattle-Tacoma gateway for outstanding business and environmental achievements.
NWSA tenants, shippers and supply chain partners (ocean carriers, terminal operators, 3PLs, property developers and warehouse companies), stakeholders, as ...
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The arrival of three new 270 foot-tall Super Post-Panamax cranes to Port Houston’s Bayport Container Terminal on Ausut 7 highlights $100 million in investments there. These three neo-panamax ship-to-shore (STS) cranes are the first of two crane shipments Port Houston is to receive during the ...
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Driven by nearly 350 million pounds of freight, up from 318 million the same time last year, American Airlines Cargo achieved record-setting growth in the second quarter, while also posting a record month in June.
Several key trends contributed to the record month and quarter. E-Commerce ...
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Continuing the success of the new DeltaCargo.com, the website has been
enhanced with a number of new features that improve the shipping process
for customers. New features include the full product portfolio now
bookable online, as well as enhanced shipment tracking tools and
improved flight search.
New features on Deltacargo.com ...
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Alaska Air Cargo now has 70 additional cargo-carrying planes in its new Airbus fleet with 200 million more pounds of capacity. It now offers 1,220+ daily cargo flights to 100+ destinations across the United States, including several daily departures from Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, and ...
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Cargo volumes at Dubai World Central (DWC) grew to 475,190 tonnes in first half 2018, a year-on-year increase of 7.1% compared to 443,835 tonnes recorded last year, according to the traffic report issued by operator Dubai Airports.
After a robust growth of nearly 9% in first ...
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Echo Global Logistics, Inc. announced that the company has been named one of Chicago's 2018 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For®. This is the third year in a row Echo has earned this recognition.
The Best and Brightest Companies to Work For competition recognizes organizations that display ...
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Total intermodal volumes advanced 6.2% year-over-year in the second quarter of 2018, after posting 7.2% growth in the first quarter, according to the Intermodal Association of North America’s Intermodal Market Trends & Statistics report. International intermodal volumes increased 4.8%, domestic containers 6.1%, and trailers led ...
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