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Transervice Logistics, Inc., a leading provider of customized transportation solutions, has named Erin Jones its new Director of Business Development—Southwest. A 15-year veteran of the transportation industry, Jones was previously Regional Sales Manager for Omnitracs, responsible for the sale of enterprise telematics software applications to strategic regional and national accounts.
Jones was formerly Vice President of Sales at Lee TranServices, a transportation compliance and risk management services company, where she was responsible ...
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Liebherr Maritime Crane recently delivered the biggest mobile harbour crane of the Caribbean to Kingston Wharves Limited in Jamaica. The LHM 600 is equipped with an elongated tower extension and eases the handling of big container vessels up to Super-Post-Panamax size.
In November 2015 Kingston Wharves ...
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Port of Long Beach container volumes declined 16.6% year-over-year in September, as the effects of the Hanjin bankruptcy reached West Coast ports.
Longshore workers moved 546,805 TEUs last month. This included 282,945 TEUs in imports, down 15% from September 2015, a month which capped off the ...
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Rickenbacker’s Foreign Trade Zone #138 is tops in the nation for the total value of textiles and footwear imported into the U.S. through FTZs in 2015, moving more than $6.2 billion out of the nation’s total $8.9 billion in that category.
David Whitaker, Columbus Regional Airport ...
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SEKO Logistics’ unique combination of eCommece technology solutions and logistics services has earned it another top 10 ranking in Internet Retailers’ 2017 guide to Leading Vendors to the Top 1000 e-retailers in the U.S.
For its 2017 report, Internet Retailer applied 41 metrics to 1,807 eCommerce ...
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“Container activity is solid at the Port of Houston Authority,” Executive Director Roger Guenther announced in his report to the Port Commission today, during its regular September meeting. “Container TEUs are within one percent of last year’s volume, and in fact,” he added, “August 2016 ...
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Emirates SkyCargo is expanding its presence in Scandinavia with the launch of a new weekly freighter service from Oslo to Dubai starting Oct. 11, 2016.
The service is operated by an Emirates Skycargo Boeing 777 Freighter aircraft which has the capacity to carry just over 100 ...
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Except for some very ambitious conservation projects time could be running out for some species on our planet. The “live animal department” of international freight forwarder a. hartrodt (Belgium) Airfreight N.V. was thus overjoyed to make a contribution to the survival of rhinos last month. ...
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Saudi International Logistics is the new name for the logistics arm of The WACO System’s Saudi Arabia member Al Tayyar Cargo, delegates at WACO’s Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, heard last week.
Andre Verdier was named Saudi International Logistics’ Chief Executive Officer at ...
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The Maritime Administration (MARAD) has signed a $198,000 cooperative agreement with the Ship Operations Cooperative Program (SOCP) to develop interactive Computer Based Training Modules, a Best Practices Tool Kit, and other training materials concerning appropriate shipboard climate within the U.S. Merchant Marine. The training material ...
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