May 2016
In response to the upgrade of the Panama Canal and seasonal changes in market demand, the G6 Alliance announced on April 21 new product and service updates for the Asia – North America trade effective this summer.
Effective from Week 23, the G6 Alliance will upgrade the Asia – North America East Coast product with the launch a new service called NYX that focuses on coverage between Central and North China/Korea ...
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Hapag-Lloyd AG (HL) and United Arab Shipping Company SAG (UASC) are currently discussing forms of cooperation including a potential combination of their mutual container shipping operations. In case of a business combination, the parties are basing their discussions on a relative valuation of the two businesses at 72% (HL) and ...
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Volga-Dnepr Group and Sheremetyevo international airport have signed an agreement on long-term and mutually-beneficial cooperation in the field of cargo hub development at SVO airport which aims to achieve correspondence with the high global industry standards.
This is a strategic step and a milestone in the history of the companies’ long-term ...
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In a move to assist Greek rescue teams working to search for refugees and migrants crossing the Aegean Sea, Air New Zealand Cargo has helped move a lifeboat and engine from New Zealand to Greece.
The rigid inflatable lifeboat and its engine weighing some 240 kgs was donated by the Bethells Beach Surf ...
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Nordic Logistics and Warehousing has doubled capacity at its Savannah location, holding a ribbon cutting Friday for a new 200,000-square-foot cold storage and blast freezing facility.
"Exactly three years ago, Nordic opened its doors here in Savannah to give our customers the logistical advantages that come with one of America's most ...
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Port of Long Beach (POLB) Chief Executive Officer Jon Slangerup has been named by U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker to the Department’s Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness (ACSSC).
Slangerup, along with 10 other industry executives representing the various segments of the supply chain, were appointed to the 45-member ...
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Global expert time:matters Special Speed Logistics has underpinned its commitment to high quality standards by achieving ISO 9001:2015 certification for its subsidiary.
time:matters Spare Parts Logistics operates a reliable in-night network throughout Europe, complemented by tailored transport solutions for individual customer needs. Speed is a major factor, along with superior reliability ...
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Emirates SkyCargohas launched a next-generation version of its innovative protection product for valuable temperature-sensitive cargo, such as pharmaceutical products.
Called White Cover Advanced, it utilizes DuPont’s patented Tyvek® material made of high density polyethylene to form a tough protective barrier against varying external temperatures and direct sunlight. The special material is water ...
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Highly trained master riggers recently moved 42 large steel pieces that will ultimately form a Northeast Florida manufacturing facility. The cargo moved through the heavy lift and specialty cargo berth at JAXPORT’s Blount Island Marine Terminal, home of one of the nation’s highest weight-bearing capacity docks.
Workers employed by stevedoring company ...
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Cargo shipments at the Port of Long Beach were up 6.1% for the first three months of 2016 compared to the same period last year, starting the year off strongly. Lifted by big gains in January and February, the quarter was the Port’s best since 2007.
While March 2015 volumes soared ...
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