The new office will act as an offshoot of transport and logistics services provider OsaCargo’s head office in Riga, Latvia, and is expected to provide direct support to clients shipping to and from the Mediterranean.
Port of Virginia names director of ocean sales; C.H. Robinson hires finance director, Europe; Jettainer appoints director of operations; and MetroGistics hires vice president of business development.
Third round of Article 50 negotiations The European Commission and the UK have completed the third round of negotiations regarding Brexit, tackling common travel areas but not reach a global agreement. Investigation into uncoated groundwood paper from Canada U.S. Department of Commerce has initiated antidumping duty and countervailing duty investigations into imports of uncoated groundwood […]
Hyundai Merchant Marine will acquire two 11,000-TEU containerships from Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction’s Subic Shipyard, as well as five very large crude carriers built by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering.
TRAC Select, which was launched in February, is a premium chassis pool fleeted with an array of specialty chassis and services aimed at meeting specific customer needs.
The Canadian port is equipped to handle the largest containerships in the world thanks to the expansion at Fairview Container Terminal, giving the terminal a second berth and three Malacca-max cranes with a horizontal reach of 25 containers.
The index is expected to remain neutral for rest of 2017, with the New Year bringing tightened capacity due to slow contract pricing increases and weakening regulatory environment, according to freight transportation analyst FTR.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s new Sanitary Transportation of Human and Animal Food rule applies to shippers, receivers, loaders and carriers who transport food in the United States by motor or rail vehicle.
Software-as-a-service firm Narvar said the acquisition of GoPigeon will play a key role in advancing its global product development and seeding its market position in the Asia-Pacific region.
The new IATA FIATA Air Cargo Program (IFACP) is replacing the existing Cargo Agency Program and will be rolled out globally following the Canadian pilot.
A blockchain is an always-growing collection of linked data that is secured cryptographically, with each block resistant to data modification, including outside cyberattacks.
The Hong Kong-based third-party logistics provider recorded net earnings of $576 million Hong Kong on revenues of HK $13.7 billion for the first six months of 2017, year-over-year increases of 5 percent and 31 percent, respectively.
International technology group Körber is gaining a stronger foothold in the United States, and an advanced software platform through the acquisition of supply chain management software provider HighJump, the companies said.
The Commerce Department on Wednesday initiated antidumping and countervailing duty investigations to determine if uncoated groundwood paper from Canada is being dumped on the U.S. market and if these producers are receiving unfair subsidies.
Procure-to-pay solutions provider JAGGAER formed a partnership with transportation management solutions provider Haven, enabling JAGGAER’s customers to manage the shipment of their goods across the globe.
The supply chain optimization firm and drone delivery company will build four distribution facilities in Tanzania in order to improve the public health supply chain in the African country.
Starting Sept.15, the Luxembourg-based all-cargo airline will offer flights to Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and on Oct. 3, the Cameroon city of Douala will also become a Cargolux destination.
The Florida Ports Council elects chairman, vice chairman, and secretary and treasurer; the APP names president; Truckstop.com appoints chief commercial officer and chief relationship officer; and Gebrüder Weiss reveals executive retirements.
Meanwhile, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is strongly recommending that Texas exporters divert cargo as are ports, railroads and truck corridors are likely to remain shuttered through the end of week, possibly longer.
CSX Transportation service issues The Surface Transportation Board will hold a public listening session on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 to hear from CSX Transportation on its efforts to implement its new operating plan and to address service problems on its network. CMA CGM/Marinex Cargo Line Space Charter Agreement The new Federal Maritime Commission agreement authorizes Marinex Cargo […]
