May 2016
Terence Madl has joined SEKO Logistics as Vice President Network Development to help accelerate its growth in the United States.
He previously spent 10 years at AIT Worldwide Logistics, including six as Director of Corporate Development, and prior to joining SEKO was responsible for domestic and international operations at Perimeter Global Logistics in Itasca, Illinois.
At SEKO Logistics, his prime objective is to recruit Strategic Partners in new markets of the U.S. ...
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The Port of Jacksonville, or JAXPORT, recorded a 16% growth in Asian container shipments during the first six months of FY 2016 over the same period last year, moving 157,689 TEUS compared to 135,429 TEUS in FY2015.
JAXPORT’s fiscal year runs October 1 through September 30.
The Asian container trade is the ...
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Continuing its innovative vessel build program, Crowley Maritime Corp. christened the third of four new, Jones Act product tankers on May 5 at the Julia Street Cruise Terminal in New Orleans.
The 50,000 dead-weight-ton (dwt), 330,000-barrel-capacity Louisiana joins two Crowley sister ships, Texas and Ohio, to be the first tankers ever ...
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Success for DACHSER at the Global Partner Council, the annual summit meeting of Lufthansa Cargo’s largest customers and the senior management of Europe’s leading cargo airline. The Kempten-based logistics company has won the “Planet Award of Excellence” for the first time.
The presentation of the award by Lufthansa Cargo acknowledges DACHSER’s ...
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The Etihad Aviation Group Board of Directors under the Chairmanship of HE Mohamed Mubarak Al Mazrouie has announced the new management structure for the Etihad Aviation Group PJSC, which was formally established by Abu Dhabi Law No. 6 of 2014.
Etihad Aviation Group Chairman, Mr Al Mazrouie said: “Etihad Airways has ...
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On April 29, the United States Coast Guard declared an Equivalency to Regulation VI/2 of the International Convention for Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS).
SOLAS is an international maritime safety treaty that is considered the most important treaty concerning maritime safety.
Under this regulation, South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) will provide this ...
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Per its May 5 press release, Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. will be providing air cargo services to support Amazon’s package deliveries to its customers. The new agreements are expected to be meaningfully accretive to Atlas Air Worldwide’s earnings and cash flows over time.
“We are excited to begin a strategic ...
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The CMA CGM Group has launched AQUAVIVA, a new generation of containers that allows for the safe carriage of live lobsters in their original water in conditions maintaining their natural habitat. The development of this global innovation relies on CMA CGM’s Reefer specialist expertise and the unique technology INNOPURE®, developed ...
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Fifth consecutive year of net profitability demonstrates airline’s successful growth strategy
· Net profit of US$ 103 million for 2015
· Total revenue of US$ 9.02 billion on back of increased passenger and cargo volumes
· Passenger volume continues to grow faster than capacity, outpacing regional growth
· Equity strategy delivers success in network, ...
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The recently achieved IATA Centre of Excellence for Independent Validators Pharma (CEIV) certification is a significant milestone for Air France KLM Martinair Cargo. It also signifies another step towards and reconfirmation of the group’s ongoing focus on innovation and improvement of its global pharma network processes and facilities.
With its two ...
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