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GPA prepares for the future, adds inland rail connectivity

Garden City Terminal at the Port of Savannah handled 49,115 containers by rail in August (approximately 89,000 TEUs), an increase of 6% over the same month last year. Intermodal cargo represented 21.6% of total containers, an uptick in that ratio of roughly 7% compared to August 2022.“With our Mason Mega Rail Terminal fully operational, we now have the capacity to shift more of our long-haul cargo off state highways and ... [+]

Lufthansa Cargo starts operating from Helsinki and Copenhagen

Lufthansa Cargo has intoduced the A321F to the region Nordics and Baltics and increases frequencies in Danish market. Lufthansa Cargo will start operating from Helsinki (HEL) to Copenhagen (CPH) once a week as well a second frequency a week ex Copenhagen (CPH) to Frankfurt ... [+]

New record for general cargo at Port of Baltimore state-owned terminals

The Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore has achieved a new cargo volume recordat its state-owned public marine terminals, handling 11.6 million tons of general cargo during the 2023 fiscal year. The milestone surpasses the previous record of 11 million tons set during fiscal year ... [+]

Port of Corpus Christi Ship Channel Improvement Project Advances to Final Phase

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has awarded the fourth and final contract of the Port of Corpus Christi Ship Channel Improvement Project (CIP) to Callan Marine, Ltd., signaling the conclusion of a national infrastructure initiative that will render the ship channel the most ... [+]

Port of Longview gets West Coast’s 1st and 2nd heavy lift reachstackers

The West Coast’s first and second 130-ton Kalmar Super Gloria Reachstackers joined the Port of Longview’s fleet this summer, expanding its reach in the breakbulk industry both literally and figuratively.The machines have immediately increased the Port’s operational capacity. Previously relying on its two Liebherr mobile ... [+]

Difference Between Members and Shareholders with Comparison Chart

The benefit of being a stockholder in such a scenario is that, since they are not responsible for the debts and obligations incurred by the company, creditors cannot compel stockholders to pay them. Under this theory, prioritizing the needs and interests of stakeholders over shareholders ... [+]

B&H Worldwide leads way with launch of carbon SmartTRAC

B&H Worldwide, a market leader in highly specialized aerospace logistics, has launched a new reporting tool to provide its customers with visibility of the carbon emissions on their shipments. Called Carbon SmartTRAC, the cloud-based analytical dashboard was developed so that B&H customers have information to ... [+]

dnata is first combined air services provider to receive IATA’s (IEnvA)

dnata has become the first combined air services provider to receive the International Air Transport Association’ (IATA) environmental management certification as a recognition of its unwavering commitment to sustainability across its diverse portfolio of businesses in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).IATA Environmental Assessment (IEnvA) is ... [+]

WCAworld gives members access to new carbon emissions calculator powered by Pledge

Climate-tech company Pledge has integrated its Freight Emissions Calculator on the WCAworld’s website as part of the network’s ECO Program, supporting its forwarder members in their journey to comply with new sustainability regulations. The calculator allows users to measure freight emissions globally across all modes of ... [+]

WFS to trial new automated forklifts in Barcelona

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, has commenced a proof-of-concept trial using Autonomous Guided Vehicles (AGVs) in its cargo terminal at Barcelona Airport in its latest initiative to explore the productivity and operational excellence gains of automated solutions.The trial of Linde ... [+]

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