INTTRA has secured commitments from five of the top seven global forwarders for its eVGM product, which allows container weight verification data to be transmitted electronically to carriers.
The China-based terminal operator will offer customers at its Hong Kong, Taicang and Da Chan Bay facilities assistance to comply with the verified gross mass rule.
The Pharma Aero alliance, unveiled at the TIACA Executive Summit in Hollywood, Fla. yesterday, aims to build a network of international cargo hubs dedicated to growing the $300 billion pharmaceutical industry.
U.S. producers of peanut butter foresee an increase in international trade once the United States and the other eleven countries of the Trans-Pacific Partnership approve the agreement.
The logistics software provider’s revenues and operating profits for the first quarter of the fiscal year rose 10 percent and 17 percent year-over-year, respectively.
Cainiao Smart Logistics Network Ltd., 47 percent-owned by Alibaba, is stirring questions from U.S. regulators
American Airlines Cargo is expanding its presence in Africa by hiring its first general sales agent on the continent.
The third-party logistics provider opened a logistics center in Dubai Logistics City, featuring a warehouse space of 7,200 square meters.
Kerry Logistics appoints managing director for the Benelux countries, while the Glasgow Prestwick Airport names permanent CEO.
Peter Friedmann accused container lines of bungling the International Maritime Organization’s new container weight verification requirement, and said some now realize they face high internal costs unless they offer a more flexible approach.
FedEx Corp. completed its $4.9 billion acquisition of TNT Express and will start integrating the European company into its network immediately.
The French ocean carrier received confirmation today for its estimated $2.4 billion acquisition of Neptune Orient Lines and its APL container shipping subsidiary by the Anti-monopoly Bureau of the Chinese Ministry of Commerce.
The seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index equaled 134.8 for the month, down another 2.1 percent from March and 2 percent compared with April 2015, according to the American Trucking Associations.
When the new locks slide open to receive traffic for the first time in late June, the reverberations will be felt from Asian gas terminals to Great Plains farms and ports from Miami to Long Beach to Santiago.
Dubai-based DP World Ltd. raised $1.2 billion from the sale of Islamic bonds and said a tender offer to buy back securities received 48 percent more bids than the target.
The Danieli Group, a major supplier of parts and plants to the metals industry, will use the global trade management software provider’s on-demand solution.
The Russian cargo airline launched its new Houston-Abu Dhabi freight service this week.
The third-party logistics provider has partnered with Jinbei Automotive to build a 42,000-square-meter facility in the Shenyang Tiexi district of northeast China, the DB Schenker’s second largest logistics center in the country.
The National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America has recently announced its slate of officers for 2016-2017.
The French ocean carrier received confirmation today for its estimated $2.4 billion acquisition of Neptune Orient Lines and its APL container shipping subsidiary by the Anti-monopoly Bureau of the Chinese Ministry of Commerce.
