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No Go Qatar

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 a transport ban on June 5th on ships and airplanes to Qatar after alleging Qatar was supporting terrorism regionally and assisting Iran. This includes Jebel ... [+]

NYK, K-Line, MOL form the Ocean Network Express

K-Line officials said in a statement that the establishment of this joint venture will integrate the companies’ container shipping businesses, including worldwide terminal operation businesses, excluding those in Japan, as per the Notice of Agreement to the Integration of Container Shipping Businesses. That notice was ... [+]

Paragon Software Systems Introduce s Multi-Skilled Driver Update

Paragon Software Systems, Inc., announces that the company has enhanced its route optimization software to help transport planners simplify the process of managing multi-skilled driver teams. The new functionality will allow accredited drivers to be considered for standard deliveries if spare capacity exists towards the ... [+]

The Port of Philadelphia Finalizes Purchase of Strategic Parcel of Land

PhilaPort announced on June 9 the acquisition of a 29-acre parcel of land, locally known as the former Philadelphia Produce and Seafood Terminal, located at Third Street and Pattison Avenue. With this purchase PhilaPort now owns 1,016 acres of land.  This purchase from Philadelphia's public-private ... [+]

Atlas Air Worldwide Board of Directors Elects Robert F. Agnew as Chairman

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. has elected Robert F. Agnew as chairman of the company’s board of directors. Mr. Agnew is president and chief executive officer of Morten Beyer & Agnew, an international aviation consulting firm experienced in the financial modeling and technical due diligence ... [+]

Horse Bound

Emirates SkyCargo has successfully transported some of the world’s best show jumping horses across three continents in the space of a month. The horses were transported from Liege in Belgium to compete in the first three legs of the Longines Global Champions Tour in Mexico ... [+]

NCL statement on President Trump’s air traffic control privatization proposal

The National Consumers League (NCL), America’s pioneering consumer and worker advocacy organization, called the announcement by the White House that it will support the privatization of the nation’s air traffic control (ATC) infrastructure a grave threat to consumer’s safety and pocketbooks. NCL further called on ... [+]

Offshore Center Maasvlakte 2

The Port of Rotterdam is creating space for an offshore center for wind energy at sea, decommissioning (the dismantling of oil and gas platforms) and the oil and gas market. To this end, a new port site of ​​up to 70 hectares is being created ... [+]

Tigers e-fulfillment Solution Brings Cycling Clothing Brands to APAC Mareket

Supply chain specialist Tigers is fulfilling the leading cycling clothing brand Rapha Racing’s e-commerce requirements in the Asia-Pacific region. Tigers, which recently launched a new China marketplace, called eShop, handles Rapha Racing’s Asia-Pacific B2C distribution from its e-commerce fulfillment hub in Hong Kong, one of several ... [+]

Delta, Aeromexico Launch Cargo Joint Cooperation Agreement

Delta Air Lines Cargo and Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V.  Cargo are now working together, to create a bigger, better cargo operation in the transborder market between the US and Mexico, one of the most important cargo routes in the world. The cargo joint cooperation agreement (JCA), ... [+]

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