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Pasha Automotive Services to Process FCA US Imports via Lázaro Cárdenas to Port of Grays Harbor

Pasha Automotive Services announced on august 9 that the company will provide a new volume of port-processing services at its Port of Grays Harbor facility for FCA US LLC, a member of the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCA) family of companies, for vehicles shipping short sea from Mexico beginning this summer. “Pasha’s Grays Harbor location offers exceptional connectivity, combined with specialized vehicle-processing services,” said Penny Eubanks, general manager. “Imports, especially landbridge, ... [+]

Port of VA Calendar Year Totals Show Strong Volumes Across All Transport Modes

Port of Virginia® moved 234,230 TEUs in July, which is growth of 7.5% when compared with the same month last year and a record as the best July cargo performance. On a calendar-year basis, total TEU volumes are up 8.1%; containers up 8.5%; rail, up 5.6%; ... [+]

American Waterways Benefit from Barge Transport

The American Waterways Operators recently released a study documenting the contribution of the American tugboat, towboat and barge industry to the US economy. Developed through a cooperative agreement between AWO and MARAD, and conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers, it quantifies the industry’s impact on US employment, gross ... [+]

ATA, Drivers Legal Plan Renew Featured Product Provider Agreement

American Trucking Associations and Drivers Legal Plan, a national legal firm dedicated to protecting the rights of truck drivers and the trucking industry, announced the renewal of Drivers Legal Plan’s ATA Featured Product agreement. “Safe drivers and strong companies are too often exposed to legal vulnerabilities ... [+]

CaroTrans Unveils a Mobile App for Freight Management

CaroTrans, a global neutral NVOCC and ocean freight consolidator, announces the launch of its freight management mobile app.  It's currently available as a free download for Android phones in the Google Play App store.   The iPhone version will be released early September 2017.   [+]

King Ocean, Crowley Expand Services at Port Everglades with New VSA

King Ocean Services Limited, Inc. and Crowley Caribbean Services, LLC have entered into a vessel sharing agreement (VSA) that will expand their reach into Port Everglades’ top trade market, Central America. In addition, King Ocean will sail its own ship from Port Everglades to Costa Rica for the ... [+]

OIA Global, Outdoor Industry Association Announce Preferred Supplier Partnership

OIA Global, a worldwide logistics, packaging and materials sourcing provider, announced a "preferred provider partnership" with the Outdoor Industry Association (OIA). The agreement enables the OIA membership to receive discounted packaging optimization services. "OIA Global has been a member of the Outdoor Industry Association and welcomes ... [+]

Peak Scientific Signs Up For Seko Logistics’ Visibility, Reporting and Cost Saving Solutions

Peak Scientific, a leading innovator in the design, manufacture and support of high performance gas generators for analytical laboratories, is partnering with SEKO Logistics to help optimize its supply chain with enhanced visibility, reporting and cost saving solutions. Working with SEKO, Peak now serves customers in ... [+]

Shawn Cole Named Vice President of Delta Cargo

Delta Air Lines has named Shawn Cole, Vice President of Delta Cargo. Cole is responsible for ensuring that the airline's logistics division continues to deliver on superior commercial, financial and operational performance. He joins the leadership team at a time when Delta Cargo is realizing the ... [+]

WPL Promotes Miralles to CFO

Wen-Parker Logistics (WPL) announced the promotion of Stephane Miralles to the position of CFO. In his new position, Stephane will provide the direction and leadership for all Wen-Parker’s financial management sectors worldwide. “The Board of Directors are excited to expand Stephane’s oversight to all financial functions ... [+]

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