September 2018
With the U.S. government’s announcement on September 17 on the imposition of an additional $200 billion in protective trade tariffs against Chinese imports, the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) continues to urge the Administration and federal policymakers to consider the negative impacts that tariffs have on port and other trade-related American jobs nationwide, including the effects of retaliatory responses. The new tariffs take effect on September 24, 2018 with ...
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It's been one year since Hurricane Maria hit and devastated Puerto Rico. Now school is about to start for Puerto Rico's 240,000 school-aged children. Yet many children will be returning to broken desks, mold from still-leaking roofs and walls in desperate need of paint, all of which impact the learning environment.
To help ease the problem, the J.J. Barea ...
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On the occasion of the 2018 edition of the Asia Fruit Logistica fair, CMA CGM announced the launching of CLIMACTIVE, the most advanced technology for the
transportation of highly sensitive fruits and vegetables by active controlled atmosphere.
CLIMACTIVE is the latest and most advanced solution to maintain sensitive commodities' freshness to destination, ...
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GE Transportation has announced that CN will acquire 60 additional locomotives, expanding the class I’s 200-unit order placed in December 2017.
“With strong demand across our business, we continue to invest for the long haul with these locomotives that further expand the reliability and size of our fleet,” said JJ Ruest, ...
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Providing service to 122 countries around the world as one of the fastest growing air cargo brands, Turkish Cargo carried the Chester variety of Turkish Blackberry, standing out with its delicious taste, aroma, meaty structure and high-quality, by means of well-maintained and air-conditioned vehicles.
Blackberries are carried on board the passenger ...
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AeroLogic will receive a brand-new Boeing 777F freighter in January. Shareholder Lufthansa Cargo will lease the jet from Boeing specifically for this purpose. The fleet of this equal partnership joint venture with DHL Express will then total eleven aircraft. Lufthansa Cargo will market all of the new freighter’s capacity.
“We are ...
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AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has transported its 500th aircraft engine in 2018, supporting long-term customers with the provision of timely, seamless and safe transportation of these highly delicate shipments.
“The 500th jet engine is another milestone for ABC and serves as a quantum leap in the development of our abcXL product,” said ...
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CEVA Logistics has appointed Laurent Binetti as the new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). He joined the company on Sept. 1, 2018.
After starting his career in the retail industry, Binetti subsequently spent 20 + years with Dell, where he held several senior commercial positions in Switzerland and the UK with an ...
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Louisiana ranks No. 2 among U.S. states for infrastructure investment that supports economic growth, according to Site Selection magazine. In the magazine’s first Global Groundwork Index, nations and states were evaluated for significant investment in corporate facilities combined with significant investment in roads, bridges, airport, pipelines, railroads and more. Louisiana ranked behind ...
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Port Manatee and Carver Maritime LLC have entered a long-term marine terminal operating agreement for a 10-acre aggregate offloading facility at the Florida Gulf Coast port.
The agreement, for as many as 20 years including options, was approved today [Thursday, Aug. 16] by the Manatee County Port Authority and ensures property ...
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