May 2017
GCT Canada welcomed the largest container vessel to call the country at GCT Deltaport, Port of Vancouver, on May 8. The Hapag-Lloyd 13,200 TEU “Antwerpen Express” has been deployed as part of THE Alliance’s Transpacific mainline West Coast PN3 service. The Hamburg class vessel is the first of a progressive ship upsizing for the service. Not only will this new fleet of vessels offer more slots for importers and exporters ...
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Gelnius has launched a revolutionary new technology platform, according to the creators of Gelnius, a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution aiming to reinvent the way global supply chains work.
The Gelnius technology was originally developed from the award-winning SEKO Logistics technology, already the preferred solution helping a world leader in technology systems and ...
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She is truly an ocean giant. Four hundred meters’ long and almost 59 meters’ wide, the MOL TRIUMPH, the new flagship of MOL Mitsui O.S.K. Lines of Japan, is among the world’s largest containerships. Barely any vessel has ever been capable of loading so many boxes. With a capacity of ...
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Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. and MLB have announced that Old Dominion will be the “Official Freight Carrier for Major League Baseball.” The Thomasville, NC headquartered LTL carrier known for its premium service will introduce a fleet of nearly 30,000 trailers with MLB branding and baseball imagery.
As part of the ...
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PITT OHIO was selected for the first time as the 2016 Northeast LTL Carrier of the Year by Worldwide Express, a Dallas-based global package and freight-shipping firm. Awards were presented in late April during the Worldwide Express 20th Annual National Sales Conference in San Diego.
This year’s award winners were selected ...
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Online marketplace JUMIA.com is partnering with SEKO Logistics to accelerate the growth of its business, which already trades with over 500,000 local companies in Africa every day.
JUMIA.com - part of the JUMIA Group serving 23 African countries - was founded in 2012 and is already the largest online retailer in ...
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Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. announced the placement of two Boeing 747-8 Freighters into ACMI service for Cathay Pacific Cargo, a leading global airline based in Hong Kong.
Both 747-8 Freighters will be operated by Atlas Air, Inc. and will fly on behalf of Cathay Pacific Cargo through aircraft, crew, maintenance ...
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Maersk Line deployed its first second generation Triple-E vessel on April 27, 2017, when the Madrid Maersk, a 20,568 TEU container vessel called the Port of Tianjin in China. This was the first port on its maiden voyage. Maersk Line has deployed Madrid Maersk in its Asia – Europe service ...
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McCain Foods USA, a division of Canadian-based McCain Foods Limited, the world’s largest producer of French fries, announced their plans to expand production capacity in Burley, Idaho, for frozen French fries, adding significant capacity to their current production. McCain plans to invest over $200 million to expand its state-of-the-art, high capacity production ...
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On May 2, the Panama Canal welcomed the largest vessel both in dimension and capacity to transit the Expanded Canal since it was inaugurated in June 2016. The 13,092 TEU Neopanamax containership COSCO Development, which measures 366 meters in length and 48.2 meters in beam, began its voyage in Asia, ...
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