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Port Houston recorded sustained growth in August, with total tonnage across its public terminals up 5 percent, following a record-setting July.
The port’s container terminals saw 370,430 twenty-foot equivalent units, or TEUs, in August, up 1 percent from the same month last year. Year-to-date container volumes reached 2.93 million TEUs, also up 5 percent over 2024.
In August, loaded import containers increased 4 percent year-over-year, while loaded export containers rose 5 percent, ...
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DP World, a global logistics and supply chain supply chain giant, agreed to a 10-year extension of its long-term agreement with shipping line Hapag-Lloyd for operations at the Port of Santos.
To meet growing demand, DP World advances its port capacity expansion plan to enable the ...
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DHL Group has named Maike Asmussen as executive vice president for corporate public affairs at DHL Group, effective Jan. 1, 2026. She succeeds Volker Ratzmann, who is retiring at the end of the year.
Asmussen, who will report directly to CEO Tobias Meyer, is currently chief ...
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CSX Corp. said Sept. 29 it has named former Linde CEO Steve Angel as president and CEO, and a member of the board. He succeeds Joe Hinrichs, who has departed from the company after three years at the helm.
Angel, with more than 45 years of ...
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Titan Aviation Leasing, the joint venture between Titan Aviation Holdings Inc., a subsidiary of Atlas Air Worldwide, and Bain Capital, have acquired two converted Airbus A330-300 passenger-to-freighter aircraft from Airbus Financial Services.
Both aircraft are now on long-term lease with mas, a Mexico-based cargo carrier based. ...
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Dutch International shipping association BIMCO increased its ship demand growth forecast for 2025 to 4.5 percent to 5.5 percent while maintaining it at 2.5. percent to 3.5 percent for 2026 on the strength of demand in non-U.S.-bound demand.
“We now expect a balanced supply/demand development in ...
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Small business confidence continued to climb in the third quarter, according to the latest Small Business Index from MetLife and U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
The third quarter index score of 72, up from 65.2 last quarter, was driven by improved views of both the national and ...
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A benchmark study found a record 81 percent of some 600 shippers and logistics service providers view transportation management as a differentiator or competitive weapon.
Similarly, those viewing transportation as a basic service or not important dropped to 19 percent, an all-time low since the inception ...
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Oman diversified business conglomerate Khimji Ramdas has launched KRHL, a specialized project and heavy-lift logistics and project cargo solution provider, across critical sectors, including energy, oil and gas, infrastructure, mining and construction.
TII Group, the German specialized transport solutions provider, is to partner with KRHL, providing ...
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German heavy-lift and engineering specialist SAL Heavy Lift said it has expanded its deck carrier fleet, acquiring two semi-submersible deck carriers Sun Shine and Sun Rise, from former owner Pan Ocean (Korea).
Both vessels are scheduled for delivery in Europe between October and April 2026 and ...
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