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Brussels Airport head of cargo Steven Polmans Appointed to TIACA Board

Steven Polmans, Head of Cargo at Brussels Airport Company (BAC), has been appointed to TIACA's Board of Directors. Polmans pledged to continue encouraging greater collaboration across the supply chain to cope with a rapidly changing industry, starting with TIACA's Air Cargo Forum in Paris next month. Polmans, who has over 15 years' experience in the aviation industry, is also the Chairman of the newly-established Air Cargo Belgium Association based at Brussels Airport. "I ... [+]

Morrison Express Launches Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) Service Offering

Morrison Express has launched a new service at the cargo-only Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) in Lockbourne, Ohio. Located just 10 miles from downtown Columbus, the LCK facility serves as a central hub for many of fashion, electronics, and retail's biggest names. LCK’s strategic location allows ... [+]

Port Everglades and the Panama Canal Authority Renew MOU

Port Everglades and the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) have renewed their long-standing Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote trade opportunities for another five years. This renewal will extend their strategic alliance to 2021. The MOU solidifies both entities' dedication to growth and best customer practices. The ... [+]

Robert E Mallory appointed Chief Administrative Officer for Mallory Alexander

Robert "Bob" E. Mallory has been appointed Chief Administrative Officer for supply chain specialist Mallory Alexander International Logistics. Based at the company headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee Bob E. Mallory will focus on developing programs to drive company growth through expansion and acquisitions. He is a member of ... [+]

SC Ports Authority Community Giving Program Awards $85,000 in Grants

The South Carolina Ports Authority announces $85,000 in grants to 49 charitable organizations through its annual Community Giving Program. The program provides grant support in regions where SCPA operates in order to positively impact maritime commerce, economic development, environmental awareness and community outreach. "The Port's mission ... [+]

SC Ports Authority Handles Largest Container Ship

South Carolina Ports Authority welcomed the APL Yangshan, the largest container ship ever to call the Port of Charleston on August 29. "The deployment of New Panamax vessels to the East Coast trade marks a new era," said Jim Newsome, SCPA president and CEO. "Today 16 ... [+]

SEKO Logistics names James Gagne as President-Elect

SEKO Logistics has appointed James Gagne as President, effective 1 January 2017. William J. Wascher, who has led SEKO as President & Chief Executive Officer since 2002, will continue as CEO as James transitions into his new role. In January 2018, Wascher – who remains the ... [+]

TPS Logistics CFO ZHOU Earns ‘Powered by Women’ Award

TPS Logistics, a non-asset based, full service logistics management company, announced today that CFO Sharon Zhou was honored as one of eight regional executives to the "Powered by Women" list by DBusiness magazine. TPS Logistics CEO Brandon Stallard made the announcement. Zhou was recognized for managing ... [+]

PANYNJ celebrates completion of harbor deepening

September 1 was a big day for the Port Authority of New York/New Jersey (PANYNJ). PANYNJ officials, along with representatives of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced the completion of a $2.1 billion, 50-foot harbor deepening project for the Port of New York and ... [+]

Port of Virginia Updates Policies, Processes for Handling Hanjin, CKYHE Cargo

In light of the recent bankruptcy filing by Hanjin Shipping, The Port of Virginia has updated its policies and processes regarding the movement and loading of Hanjin vessels and containers. The following policy is effective as of Sept. 1, 2016: The port will not load any cargo ... [+]

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