The German cargo airline said improvements to the Cool Center are slated for completion later this year and will expand the center to 8,000 square meters.
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The Memphis, Tenn.-based integrator posted a net income of $562 million on revenues of $15 billion for the third quarter of its fiscal year 2017, which ended Feb. 28, year-over-year increases of 10.8 percent and 18.1 percent, respectively.
One intermodal chassis provider, however, the North American Chassis Pool Cooperative, will maintain its current pricing for both pool and premium chassis despite increased labor costs and inventory and fleet enhancement efforts, NACPC said in a statement.
Shipment volumes for the month grew 7 percent from January and 1.9 percent from February 2016, according to the latest Cass Freight Index Report.
Meanwhile, Crowley Maritime Chairman and CEO Tom Crowley said the company will receive three ship-to-shore gantry cranes at its Isla Grande Terminal in Puerto Rico, and two cryogenic tanks at its LNG bunkering facility being built at Jaxport.
The partnership has designated Lineage Logistics as the exclusive third-party logistics provider to manage customers’ food and beverage supply chains using BluJay’s transportation management solution.
Canadian National Railway (CN) and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) System Council 11 have tentatively agreed to renew their labor agreement covering around 700 signals and communications employees in Canada.
The seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index slipped 0.1 percent compared with the previous month to a reading of 138.7, following a revised 2.9 percent increase in January, according to the American Trucking Associations.
DP World Group Chairman and CEO Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem met with Panama President Juan Carlos Varela to explore logistics and industrial parks, and other opportunities relating to the expanded Panama Canal.
The New York City-based startup said the booking system allows carriers to reduce deadhead miles, wait times, and time spent searching and negotiating for a load.
The weekly service is scheduled to launch March 27.
Sailing between Djibouti and Somalia, the container feeder service will operate with one chartered 1,000-TEU vessel, maritime news outlet Splash 24/7 reported.
Exports depart Hamburg on Thursdays and Saturdays, and imports arrive in Wilhelmshaven on Mondays and Fridays.
Port of Portland, Ore. hires marine marketing director, while IFCO North America appoints director of food safety and quality.
