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March 2019

First Kia Telluride crosses Brunswick docks

The first of Kia's new Telluride vehicles were loaded for export onto the Roll-on/Roll-off vessel Sirius today at the Port of Brunswick on February 26. The 8-person SUVs are destined for ports around the Arabian Peninsula. "The Telluride is a bold, capable new offering, and the largest Kia ever," said Stuart Countess, chief administrative officer and vice president of Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia (KMMG). "For KMMG, it's the logical next step in our ... [+]

CargoSphere Announces Rate Integration and Single Sign On with CargoWise One

CargoSphere, the neutral rate network for container shipping, recently announced a seamless integration with CargoWise One, WiseTech Global's flagship product. WiseTech Global is a leading developer and provider of software solutions to the logistics execution industry globally, whose customers include 12,000 of the world's logistics companies across 130 countries, including 38 ... [+]

Port of Virginia Completes USDA’s Cold-Treatment Pilot Program

Following the successful completion of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Southeast InTransit Cold Treatment Pilot program, importers of perishables from South American countries can now move their cargo across The Port of Virginia®. “We’re the U.S. East Coast’s leading vegetable exporter, and this designation positions us to achieve the same ... [+]

ZIM partners with Avantida to offer street turn services in US

Avantida, an E2open company, announced that ZIM, one of the leading shipping lines, has partnered with Avantida to offer street turn services in the United States via the Avantida platform. ZIM, the second shipping line to offer this service to US transporters, joins Maersk, who introduced the Avantida platform to ... [+]

AAFA Publishes 20th Edition of industry’s Restricted Substance List

The American Apparel & Footwear Association published the 20th edition of the Restricted Substance List (RSL). As the “go-to” resource for industry professionals tasked with chemical management, the RSL lists banned and restricted chemicals and substances for finished apparel, footwear, and home textile products, identifying the most restrictive regulations worldwide. ... [+]

PhilaPort welcomes 1st import of Argentine beef into US in more than 17 years

Representatives from Holt Logistics and the Port of Philadelphia (PhilaPort) joined officials from the Embassy of Argentina in the US on March 1 to welcome the first shipment of Argentine beef into the United States in more than 17 years. Officials gathered at the Packer Avenue Marine Terminal in South ... [+]

Top 100 3PL UTXL, Inc. launches Haul Street, Inc.

Mark Hogan, CEO of Kansas City based UTXL, Inc., announces the launch of Haul Street Inc., a new cloud-based software company featuring its proven VuTrans in transit shipment visibility tools. Haul Street will be based in the Indianapolis area and lead by Josh Jonte. Prior to joining UTXL in 2017, Indiana ... [+]