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project44, the logistics and transportation industry’s leading automation, optimization and visibility provider, has introduced new capabilities designed to enable a real-time and fully automated Volume LTL quoting and tendering experience.
Securing a Volume LTL freight quote, which is required when freight is greater than 12 linear feet but less than 28 linear feet, has traditionally been a labor-intensive and costly process. project44’s new product provides the industry’s only access point to ...
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SeaCube Container Leasing Limited ("SeaCube") is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert F. Sappio to the position of Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Sappio will be based in SeaCube's headquarters in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey.
Mr. Sappio brings extensive international experience in the shipping ...
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Railroads, trucking, and certain types of aviation are ripe for automation that will improve the safety and efficiency of U.S. freight transportation, but ill-balanced regulations prevent companies and consumers from capitalizing on these opportunities, according to a new report from the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF). ...
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WHAT: Landstar System recently celebrated the opening of its new U.S./Mexico Logistics Service Center in Laredo, TX. Design-Build firm, Haskell, relied on Work Zone Cam's high-quality time-lapse construction webcam to document the entire process from start to finish. Progress from May 2016 to February 2017 can ...
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Antonov Airlines safely transported two mining filtration units for Hunt & Palmer Cargo Charters from Santiago, Chile to Mendoza, Argentina in one of its seven AN-124-100 aircraft, in 39 minutes.
The cargo, which weighed a total of 24 tonnes, was urgently needed after adverse weather in ...
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Deutsche Post DHL Group has entered into a strategic partnership with Plug and Play, a global startup ecosystem and venture fund specializing in the development of early-to-growth stage technology startups. The partnership will see Deutsche Post DHL Group join Startup Autobahn, a mobility-centric program led ...
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will begin implementing their Food Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) on May 30, 2017. The program requires importers to verify that the food items meet U.S. safety standards.
The main requirements of the program include:
Identifying the responsible FSVP Importer ...
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AirBridgeCargo Airlines has joined Pharma Gateway Amsterdam (PGA), the second airline to join the fourteen-member quality pharma initiative.
The carrier operates 22 flights per week from Amsterdam to significant pharma destinations in Europe, Asia, and the United States, including Moscow, Chicago, Shanghai, and Singapore.
AirBridgeCargo Airlines is ...
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The Port of Virginia® moved 246,871 TEUs in May, which is growth of 12.5% when compared with the same month last year and an all-time record for productivity at the port.
“The new alliances and the cargo owners are capitalizing on Virginia’s natural and manmade assets ...
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DP World announces that Qatar-flag vessels calling or departing from Qatar can no longer call at DP World terminals in the UAE until further notice. Major ports in Egypt, the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain also remain closed to some ships after those nations announced ...
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