Freight News
The Philadelphia Regional Port Authority (PRPA) has released a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) document inviting interested parties in the private sector to take a preliminary step to become a partner with PRPA in the development of Southport, a project to establish one or more new maritime businesses along the Delaware River. The RFQ is now available on PRPA’s website, www.philaport.com, or via PRPA’s Procurement Department.
The PRPA Board of Directors will ...
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Port Freeport is pleased to welcome Jason Miura to the Port Freeport Team as the Director of Business and Economic Development. Jason brings to Port Freeport ten years of combined experience in the maritime shipping industry, marine logistics and project management. His experience has been ...
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In his annual State of the Port address, Georgia Ports Authority Executive Director Curtis Foltz reported on a year of extraordinary growth, and provided a review of the $142 million fiscal year 2016 capital expenditure plan.
"Georgia is making the investments necessary to maintain and strengthen ...
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FBJNA extends its deepest condolences to the families and friends of the missing crew of the cargo ship El Faro.
El Faro sank off the Bahamas last week after setting out from Jacksonville and sailing into the path of Hurricane Joaquin, a ferocious storm with high ...
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The German Red Cross and Lufthansa Cargo have flown more than 15,000 camp beds in recent days from North America to Germany.
On September 22 Lufthansa flight LH419 from Washington landed on time at 7:23 am at the airline's hub in Frankfurt after a 6:50 hour ...
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Members of the G6 Alliance announced the Winter Program for its Asia – North America services in response to traditional seasonal changes in market demand.
The G6 Alliance members are: APL, Hapag-Lloyd, Hyundai Merchant Marine, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Nippon Yusen Kaisha and Orient Overseas Container Line.
The ...
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Emirates SkyCargo recently took delivery of its newest Boeing 777 Freighter aircraft, bringing the total number of dedicated cargo aircraft in its fleet to 15, including two B747-400Fs and 13 B777Fs.
Its dedicated freighter fleet complements bellyhold capacity in an additional 224 Emirates passenger aircraft. Combined, ...
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SP Express, a provider of international logistics and order fulfillment services, is pleased to announce the hiring of Kristen Switzer as the company’s Director of Human Resources. Mrs. Switzer joins SP Express with more than 15 years of human resources leadership experience, including the last ...
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James T. McDermott, Jr., executive director of the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority (PRPA), is retiring from PRPA on April 15, 2016. At that time, he will have served at PRPA for 25 years, almost 21 years of that as its executive director.
McDermott joined PRPA as ...
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The Port of Huntsville and Panalpina Inc. celebrated 25 years of partnership on September 29th with a private reception event for community partners and customers. The event featured remarks from Panalpina Chairman of the Board Dr. Rudolf Hug and Port of Huntsville Executive Director Rick ...
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