August 2017
FourKites announced a partnership with 3GTMS. To enhance processes for 3PLs providers and shippers, the partnership incorporates FourKites’ freight visibility platform with 3GTMS’software into a unified powerful offering.
FourKites’ technology gathers shipment status information and location from more than four million GPS/ELD tracking devices and driver cell phones – all in real-time. Together with 3GTMS, FourKites offers customers top-of-the-line shipment visibility capabilities via location
and ETA information updated every 15 minutes, as ...
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The ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation) unveiled an XPO global leadership group to tackle the company’s anti-worker, anti-union stance. The new initiative was announced by the organization’s general secretary, Steve Cotton, from its inaugural meeting in Los Angeles on July 27th.
The ITF is a global federation representing over 16.5 million ...
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Switzerland, Singapore, and the United States are the top three nations, respectively, in Global Competitiveness in Business Facilities' 13th Annual Rankings Report.
The US, which dominated the World Economic Forum's annual index for decades until it lost the crown during the Great Recession, is holding steady at no. 3. Netherlands skated past Germany into fourth place on the ...
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AMI – the world’s largest trade-only airfreight and express wholesaler – is set to revolutionize express imports to South Africa, with the launch of an all-inclusive online service.
Called click2ship Express Imports, the new service is the imports counterpart of click2ship Express Exports, launched in South Africa in 2014. Click2ship Express ...
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CargoLogicAir (CLA), the only British all-cargo airline, is to launch its first scheduled cargo route on Aug.19, providing maindeck services connecting the UK and Mexico.
Twice-weekly Boeing 747-400 flights will depart from CLA’s base at London Stansted Airport every Wednesday and Saturday. Flights will operate to Mexico City International Airport via ...
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Delta Cargo today announced the official opening of its Cargo Control Center (CCC), which will support daily cargo operations across the globe. The new Atlanta facility provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of cargo transportation and management, with the ability to track air shipments, trucks, mail, and freight - domestically ...
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DP World announced on August 9 the establishment of a joint development company with the General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone in Egypt. The new venture will develop projects in the Suez Canal Zone, reports the Dubai Media Office.
The announcement of the joint company came during Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah ...
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The Georgia Ports Authority moved 2.33 million TEUs for calendar year through July, up 10.8%, or an additional 230,000 TEUs.
"It is through the incredible efficiency and productivity of GPA employees and the International Longshoremen's Association -- as well as the continued commitment of shippers and customers -- that these record ...
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Hansa Heavy Lift has transported 13 modules measuring over 147,124 cbm from China to Australia, to help with the redevelopment of the Nyrstar Smelter in Port Pirie.
The cargo was loaded on four separate voyages at the Yanda Module Yard in Jiangsu, China, with the largest piece weighing 690 metric tonnes, ...
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Pasha Automotive Services announced on august 9 that the company will provide a new volume of port-processing services at its Port of Grays Harbor facility for FCA US LLC, a member of the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCA) family of companies, for vehicles shipping short sea from Mexico beginning this ...
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