August 2021
Estafeta Carga Aérea has renewed for CHAMP’s Cargospot Airline and will migrate to a SaaS model of the cargo management application. The carrier has been using the core cargo solution as a licensed customer for over 16 years and will continue to rely on the solution for years to come. Furthermore, as a hosted customer, Estafeta Carga Aérea will benefit from the latest technologies and features built into Cargospot. The ...
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Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) – Hong Kong’s largest independent handler – has taken its first step into robotics with the opening of a new Automated Parts Store (APS) for its giant container- and loose cargo handling systems.The new, robotically-operated parts dispensing system enables urgently-needed spares to be ...
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Kerry Logistics Network Limited introduced a new Trans-Pacific air freight service to connect multiple Asian locations to the USA to capture the heightened demands in the pandemic-hit air freight market. Named Kerry Freight Controlled Network (KCN), the freight integrator centers on the Americas hub set up in Huntsville, Alabama. The ...
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The Port of Brownsville has come a long way in its 85-year history, finding ways to overcome challenges and ever-changing global markets.The port proved resilient throughout 2020 in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic and its related economic challenges, moving a record-setting 11.6 million short tons of diverse cargo with ...
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U.S. shipping line Matson has launched a new vessel service with major implications for the Port of Oakland. The Port said that Matson’s CCX Service, which began July 27, is noteworthy on two fronts: It’s the first China-to-Oakland service for longtime Port of Oakland carrier Matson. It’s the third first-call ...
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Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), the world’s largest air cargo handler, has acquired Paris-based R.A.HAND, extending its specialist handling services to freight forwarders in France.Formed in 2010 and based at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, R.A.HAND works exclusively with French and international freight forwarding companies, providing cargo handling services, storage, distribution ...
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Capstone Partners, a leading middle market investment banking firm, released its June 2021 Transportation & Logistics Public Earnings Update, reporting that third-party logistics companies saw record sales due to the shift in consumer behavior towards e-commerce, with the pandemic playing an important role. The demand for transportation has also strengthened ...
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As part of its development strategy, CEVA Logistics has announced that it signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Cargex S.A., an international freight forwarding and perishable goods expert based in Bogotá, Colombia. At closing of the acquisition, CEVA would also take complete control of the Cargex ...
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GCT USA, at its GCT New York terminal, welcomed the largest Intra-Asia carrier, Wan Hai Lines, to its facilities with the arrival of the Cape Mayor on July 30, 2021.The Cape Mayor is the first vessel call of Wan Hai Lines' new independent weekly service between Asia and the East ...
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GEODIS, a global supply chain operator, has reached an agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Velocity Freight Transport, Inc., a leading freight brokerage company based in Plano, Texas, from McLane Company, Inc., a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway.
"With the acquisition of Velocity, we are welcoming an exceptionally talented ...
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