March 2020
The American Trucking Associations applauded the Transportation Security Administration for taking the long overdue, but important, step to allow drivers who hold a Transportation Worker Identification Credential to also obtain a hazardous materials endorsement on their license without an additional security threat assessment or associated fee.
“The announcement by TSA that they will now allow drivers with a TWIC to more quickly and easily receive a hazmat endorsement eliminates costly and ...
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As the Coronavirus pandemic shines a light on serious vulnerabilities in the U.S. supply chain, Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) reintroduced legislation to increase access to capital for U.S. entrepreneurs looking to scale-up and commercialize their advanced manufacturing operations. The Scale-Up Manufacturing Investment Company (SUMIC) Act would establish a fund, administered ...
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DACHSER Air & Sea Logistics is starting the next wave of its charter flight rotation service to China and back. The charter route has initially been scheduled to operate from mid-March to the end of the month.
The new coronavirus is still having a serious impact on capacity in the ...
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Crowley Logistics has initiated weekly vessel and logistics services at the Port of Caucedo., Dominican Republic. The new port call, which began in February, complements Crowley’s existing services at the Dominican Republic ports of Rio Haina and Puerto Plata, and seamlessly links shippers, manufacturers and consumers in the U.S. ...
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Almost half of all retailers expect some economic downturn in their revenue as a result of the WHO declared pandemic known as the coronavirus, or COVID-19, according to a March 2020 survey by Digital Commerce 360 of 304 retailers.
In the Digital Commerce 360 exclusive article, "Taking the pulse: Retailers and ...
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The official grand opening of the Port Canaveral vehicle processing facility on March 5 was marked with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and the arrival of 730 new vehicles aboard the massive 653-foot-long vessel Wisteria Ace, the first vehicle carrier to call at the Port's facility. The new automobiles were discharged at ...
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Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Video Statement on Coronavirus (COVID-19)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XrtnsK9iQsc&feature=youtu.be
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Rhenus Forest Logistics, the specialist for transporting and trading in sawmill residue, waste wood and biomass, took over the regional wood logistics services provider, Kruger, by means of an asset deal on March 1. Kruger has its headquarters in Ellwangen in the state of Baden-Württemberg. The purchase agreement involves the ...
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South Carolina Ports Authority saw steady container volumes in early 2020 and recorded the highest February ever for both cargo volumes and rail moves at inland ports. SC Ports moved 197,214 TEUs across the Wando Welch and North Charleston container terminals in February. SCPA has handled nearly 1.64 ...
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CMA CGM Group recently announced the start of the Ocean Alliance Day Four Product., effective April 2020. The Ocean Alliance Day Four Product strengthens CMA CGM’s service offering by providing even better services and upgrades to the Group’s customers, in line with its Customer Centricity strategy. Ocean Alliance ...
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