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Bloomberg News recently reports Trond Westlie, CFO of Maersk, recently voicing concerns over how a potential shift in US policy could threaten global trade.
He told Bloomberg:: “In general, trade barriers weaken global growth. Low trade barriers not only help trade growth, but also economic growth. Trade barriers should be reduced as much as possible.”
Various groups have advocating against trade barriers citing a need for more robust trade.
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American Airlines Cargo has safely delivered over 65 tons of high-tech broadcast equipment and athletic gear to Rio de Janeiro in Brazil.
Broadcasting equipment was shipped out of Japan and London to Rio for high-resolution filming at the sporting festival. One of the largest shipments of ...
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Executive President of AirBridgeCargo Airlines LLC has resigned after three years of work in accordance with mutual agreements.
Denis V. Ilin started his management career in AirBridgeCargo Airlines LLC as Director of Operations. From 2006 to 2008 he worked as General Director of the airline and ...
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By the time athletes started competing for medals at the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, the logistics experts at DB Schenker will have completed the bulk of their work. Schenker Deutschland AG is once more the official co-partner of the German ...
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Online retail giant Amazon is the latest household name to bring distribution operations to Northeast Florida. The company is establishing an 800,000 square-foot fulfillment center in North Jacksonville.
“Becoming a member of the Jacksonville community is very exciting for us as we grow our presence in Florida. We’re proud ...
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Port partner Havertys Furniture recently opened a newly expanded 300 thousand sq. ft. distribution center in Lakeland, Fla.
More products will be shipped through JAXPORT to serve Havertys’ 25 stores in the growing Florida market.
The company says it is able to reduce incoming freight costs, particularly ...
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IAG Cargo has announced its Q2 2016 results, reporting commercial revenue of €241m over the period from April 1 to June 30, 2016, a decrease of 12.0% compared to 2015. Adjusting the prior year's figures to reflect a directly comparable operation, commercial revenue decreased 12.8 ...
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The introduction of more advanced diesel truck engines, innovative emissions control systems, and cleaner diesel fuel over the past decade have successfully resulted in major improvements in air quality and fuel efficiency, according to new research compiled by The Martec Group, a global technical marketing ...
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Ports America and the current operator of Florida’s Port Tampa Bay Container Terminal have signed an amended container agreement that will be valid through May 2046. In a signing ceremony on July 22, the company also agreed to a new breakbulk concession of five years, ...
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Chairman Daniel R. Elliott III of the Surface Transportation Board (STB) visited the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) in Ottawa, Canada, earlier this month to discuss opportunities for the two agencies to work together and to share information and best practices. Like the STB, the CTA ...
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