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In a highly choreographed event involving a stream of concrete trucks, huge pumps and dozens of workers, contractors have completed a critical “pile cap” that allows crews to start erecting the first of two 515-foot-tall towers for the new bridge under construction at the Port of Long Beach.
Dubbed the “Big Pour”, work included about 3,200 cubic yards of concrete poured in and around 2,240 square feet of rebar forms to ...
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Customers of Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP) can look forward to improved customer service and optimizing cargo capacity space thanks to the carrier’s recent employment of Accenture Air Cargo Reservations software.
The software is part of the Accenture Freight & Logistics Software (AFLS) suite, which ...
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A new railway link for containers and swap bodies between KombiTerminal Burghausen (KTB) and the Port of Rotterdam via the port of Köln-Niehl CTS (Container-Terminal GmbH) commenced in October by the chemical logistics company DB Schenker BTT GmbH – a partner of the European rail ...
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Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. announces that it has appointed Chung Mak as Vice President APAC Sales and Marketing for Atlas Air, Inc. for its Asia-Pacific region. His responsibilities include commercial activities, customer relations and general management. He will be based in Hong Kong and ...
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FedEx Corp. has committed approximately $1 million in cash and transportation support to deliver emergency supplies and critical medical aid to the thousands of migrants and refugees escaping conflicts, and provide on-going assistance to both the people and the local communities affected by the crisis.
“Humanitarian ...
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SEKO Logistics’ European MedTec control tower has been awarded ISO 13485 certification, the foundation for manufacturers to address medical device directives, regulations and responsibilities.
ISO 13485 is the quality standard in the medical device industry and is adopted by authorities, suppliers and manufacturers around the world ...
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Envirotainer recently announced the launch of a new service – an Availability Guarantee that ensures availability of RKN e1 containers at all European locations for all shippers. This unique offering, effective October 15, supports the pharmaceutical industry in supplying life saving drugs to patients, who cannot ...
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The Boeing Company announced deliveries for its commercial operations for the third quarter of 2015. Major program deliveries during the third quarter, including a delivery under operating lease (which is identified by parentheses), were as follows:
Major Programs
3rd Quarter
2015
Year-to-Date
2015
Commercial Airplanes Programs
737
126
375
747
4
(1)
13
(1)
767
5
14
777
27
77
787
37
101
Total
199
580
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Dennis Muilenburg, Boeing president and CEO, is positive about the progress being made on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a large free-trade agreement that would support U.S. export growth in some of the world's fast-growing markets.
"Free-trade agreements create new opportunities for American companies and their workers,” ...
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New Multi-Technology System Offers Enhanced Threat and Contraband Detection and Higher Throughput in a Smaller Footprint
American Science and Engineering, Inc. (AS&E), a worldwide supplier of innovative X-ray detection solutions, recently today announced the introduction of its next generation Z Portal® system, the only drive-through cargo ...
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