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South Carolina Ports Authority reported on March 15 nearly 9% fiscal year-over-year container volume growth through February.
SCPA’s total fiscal year-to-date container volume reached nearly 1.4 million TEUs last month, compared to 1.3 million TEUs handled during the same period last year. SCPA handled 175,820 TEUs in February, an increase of 11.3% over February 2016.
Last month was the best February on record for pier container volume, or boxes handled. SCPA moved ...
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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is developing an early warning system for pharma shippers, using a one million euro subsidy awarded by the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO), and TKI Dinalog, the Dutch Institute for Advanced Logistics.
The money will fund data collection and monitoring of ...
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AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), already one of the world’s fastest-growing scheduled cargo airlines, is also developing a successful charter business based on demand for the unique capabilities of its Boeing 747 freighters.
In 2016, the airline saw a 47% YOY increase of charter flights using its 747 ...
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CargoLogicAir positioned extra aircrew in Rome to support a fast delivery of 96 tonnes of adsorbents used to improve process economics at industrial gas plants.
The British cargo airline was contracted by DHL Global Forwarding charter desk to operate the Boeing 747 freighter flight from Leonardo ...
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Rodolphe Saadé, appointed CMA CGM Chief Executive Officer, reveals that CMA CGM has maintained a positive core EFIT margin in the fourth quarter 2016 despite historically low freight rates.
CMA CGM is the world's third-largest container line. According to financial released in February, the French group ...
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TIACA has announced that its 2020 Air Cargo Forum (ACF) will take place in Miami, Florida, USA, and will be co-located with both Multimodal Americas and Supply Chain Americas.
TIACA’s showcase biennial event brings ...
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The CenterPoint Joliet Terminal Railroad LLC in Illinois plans to privately place up to $150 million of unrated Surface Freight Transfer Facilities Revenue Bonds as soon as this spring. Reported by SourceMedia, the intermodal freight facility is one of the only to take advantage ...
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Hapag-Lloyd and UASC have mutually agreed to shift the Long-Stop Date under the Business Combination Agreement (BCA) until May 31, 2017 and have amended the BCA accordingly. The merger companies had originally envisaged to close the transaction by March 31, 2017 but now expect closing ...
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JAXPORT has awarded University of North Florida (UNF) senior Beatrize Gomez with a $2,500 scholarship for transportation and logistics studies at UNF's Coggin College of Business.
Born and raised in Belize, Beatrize moved to Jacksonville in 2014 to begin her studies at UNF. She has distinguished ...
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Stockholm-based logistics software provider CargoIT AB has opted to integrate with Traxon cargoHUB using IATA Cargo-XML version 3.0.
By connecting with Traxon cargoHUB and adopting the newest standards, CargoIT is now ready for the next stage of unified air cargo communication. Traxon cargoHUB is CHAMP’s ...
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