August 2021
Japan Airlines has awarded new online and offline handing contracts to Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in Europe.The airline has partnered with WFS in Liege to provide cargo handling and ramp transportation for its new weekly Boeing 747 freighter flight from the Belgian airport to Tokyo. In a separate development, Japan Airlines has also extended its offline handling agreement with WFS at Brussels Airport, which sees WFS working closely with the ...
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Kerry Logistics Network Limited is extending its coverage in Latin America by opening an office in Lima, Peru, increasing the number of countries and territories in its global network to 60. Having commenced operations in July 2021, Kerry Logistics Peru S.A.C. (‘Kerry Logistics Peru’) extends Kerry Logistics Network’s presence in ...
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Uber Freight and Transplace have entered into a definitive agreement for Uber Freight to acquire Transplace for approximately $2.25 billion, consisting of up to $750 million in common stock of Uber Freight’s parent company, Uber Technologies, Inc. and the remainder in cash.
Uber Freight’s acquisition of Transplace will create one of ...
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XPO Logistics Inc. announced that it has completed the previously announced spin-off of GXO Logistics, Inc., creating two independent, publicly traded companies.
XPO is a leading provider of freight transportation services, primarily less-than-truckload transportation and truck brokerage services, and GXO is the largest pure-play contract logistics provider in the world. XPO ...
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Lenovo, a leading manufacturer in connected devices such as laptops, PCs, tablets and smartphones, experienced significant sales growth over the past year despite the constraints imposed on the global economy and restrictions to the supply chain due to the COVID-19 pandemic. GEODIS played a prominent role in Lenovo's sales growth ...
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IAG Cargo, the cargo division of International Airlines Group (IAG), reported strong Q2 revenue amid a confident outlook for the cargo business and in-line with an improved air-cargo market.
IAG Cargo achieved revenues of €419 million from April 1 to June 30 2021; an increase of 17.3% at constant currency versus ...
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While good for the environment, supply chain sustainability can also be good for the bottom line if incorporated into a company's supply chain strategy. Logistics software company, Route4Me, has been leading by example to make a serious environmental impact:• Already saved the emissions equivalent of planting 87,000,000 trees• Prevented 10 ...
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Governor Larry Hogan welcomed U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to Maryland’s Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore on July 29. During the visit, the governor touted the Port as an example of successful infrastructure investment, lauded leaders in Washington on reaching a bipartisan federal infrastructure package and urged Congress to ...
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Phillips Connect is partnering with Velociti for installation and post deployment proactive technology monitoring and repair service support for its trailer telematics solutions.
Once a Phillips Connect customer has chosen the smart trailer solutions right for their operation, a designated Velociti Project Manager will arrange for the installation of the equipment ...
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For the first time in its history, the Port of Savannah has moved 5.3 million TEUs, growing cargo volumes by 20% in FY2021, or nearly 900,000 TEUs compared to the previous year.“GPA leadership, our employees and our partners across the logistics community put in tremendous effort to make this milestone ...
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