The neutral cloud-based platform Freightview was incubated at Kansas freight broker Freightquote, which C.H. Robinson bought in late 2014 to bolster its small shipper customer base.
Total throughput and net profits at the Port of Rotterdam increased 6.8 percent and 2.6 percent, respectively, in the first half of 2015 compared to the same period in 2014.
AirBridgeCargo Airlines reported a 17 percent increase in freight volumes compared with first half 2014 figures.
The Israeli port reached a record output of 318.8 containers per ship hour and 74.7 containers per crane hour last week.
The shipping and logistics provider teamed up with Staples to make it easier to ship UPS packages from the retailer’s locations in the United States.
The new DC is equipped with 16,800 square-meters of distribution and logistics space and 2,400 square-meters of office space.
Menlo Logistics’ Freight Brokerage has opened a second European office in Prague.
The third-party logistics provider was awarded two new contracts by Mazda Australia.
The domestic transportation management company has established a formal, two-year partnership with Ecolibrium Solar to handle a large portion of the company’s full truckload movements.
ABC appoints VP in Europe and KCS names marketing chief, while GES announces new chief commercial officer.
The port drivers’ seventh strike at Los Angeles and Long Beach in recent years is targeting Pac 9 Transportation in protest over alleged independent contractor misclassification.
Neptune Orient Line, the parent company of ocean carrier APL, said it remains focused on its core liner business.
The derailment of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe train spilled more than 35,000 gallons of crude oil just east of Culbertson, Mont., according to an e-mail from DOT official Michael Turnbull.
The World Trade Organization’s Information Technology Agreement was expanded last week to include additional tariff cuts on high-tech trade.
The World Trade Organization on Wednesday announced the expansion of the Information Technology Agreement (ITA), which promises to phase out hundreds of tariffs on information technology exports worldwide.
Gov. Brown says the new state report should establish “clear targets to improve freight efficiency, transition to zero-emission technologies, and increase competitiveness.”
The National Transportation Safety Board weighed in on the National Airlines Boeing 747 freighter crash at Bagram Airbase, Afghanistan in 2013.
The Belgian port attributed the growth in cargo throughput primarily to increases in the container freight and liquid bulk sectors.
SaaS software provider MatchWerks’ new release allows more options to help shippers and service providers match import and export loads for reuse of containers in supply chains.
Throughput for all main cargo categories at the French port reached 40.4 million tons for the first half of the year, an increase of 6 percent compared with same period last year.
