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JAXPORT container volumes continue double-digit growth

During the first six months of fiscal year 2018, JAXPORT recorded 27% growth in total container shipments over the same period last year, moving 634,460 TEU. JAXPORT’s fiscal year runs Oct. 1 through Sept. 30. JAXPORT’s Asian container volumes continue to grow, up 16% in the first six months of the fiscal year, with 209,803 TEU moved. During the past five years, JAXPORT has recorded an average of 21% annual growth in ... [+]

Lufthansa Cargo takes off for the future with new freighters

The Supervisory Board of Deutsche Lufthansa AG has approved the order of two Boeing 777F for Lufthansa Cargo. Delivery is already on the way: in both February and March 2019, a newly built aircraft each will take off from the Boeing plant in Seattle headed ... [+]

OIA Global announces opening of 65th worldwide office

OIA Global, a worldwide logistics, packaging, and material sourcing provider, announces the opening of its 65th global location, in Ningbo, China. This new office will support OIA's continued growth in global ocean forwarding leveraging the Ningbo-Zhoushan Port, one of the busiest ports in China. OIA's Asia Managing Director, Mr. Peter ... [+]

United, Lufthansa Cargo Successfully Launch Air Cargo JV

United Airlines and Lufthansa Cargo have launched their previously announced air cargo joint venture. Effective May 3, the two carriers jointly manage sales and booking of standard and express shipments on routes between Europe and the U.S. using their joint venture framework. Starting with selected ... [+]

Volga-Dnepr Group Appoints Paul Nolan as Fleet Development Director

Volga-Dnepr Group has appointed Paul Nolan, a leading expert in aircraft trading, remarketing and leasing, as Fleet Development Director. Paul has worked in aviation commerce for more than 30 years, most recently spending more than 15 years as Senior Vice President, Aircraft Asset Management, for DVB ... [+]

ArcBest Announces Membership in Blockchain in Transport Alliance

ArcBest, a leading logistics company with creative problem solvers who deliver integrated solutions, is pleased to announce it has joined the Blockchain in Transport Alliance (BiTA). BiTA is made up of more than 250 freight transportation companies and works to help develop and set standards for ... [+]

Best quarter ever for Port of Antwerp

The Port of Antwerp experienced an excellent first quarter with a freight volume of 58,328,678 tonnes, an increase of 7.1% on the same period last year. The total volume is a result of all freight categories with the exception of conventional breakbulk. The main driver, ... [+]

DHL Supply Chain Names PITT OHIO 2017 Regional LTL Carrier of the Year

PITT OHIO, a leader in regional and national logistics services, has been named the 2017 Regional LTL Carrier of the Year by DHL Supply Chain. PITT OHIO was one of seven carriers honored in March at the DHL Carrier Performance Award banquet in Miami, Florida. ... [+]

New cranes arrive at APM Terminals Elizabeth

APM Terminals Elizabeth took delivery today of four of the newest generation gantry cranes to better serve liner customers deploying larger ships. The cranes reach 23 containers across the vessel beam – equivalent to two thirds the width of a football field – and are ... [+]

Presidential Proclamations Adjusting Imports of Steel and Aluminum

On April 30th, President Trump signed proclamations extending temporary exemptions from steel and aluminum tariffs for certain countries. Presidential Proclamation Adjusting Imports of Steel into the United States Presidential Proclamation Adjusting Imports of Aluminum into the United States [+]

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