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June 2022

DNV approves data infrastructure of key industry players

DNV’s recently published D-INF (data collection infrastructure and vessel connectivity) class notation proves its worth as a powerful quality assurance tool in three first approval projects for digital infrastructure solutions developed by COSCO, Kongsberg Digital and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI). Digitalization of the maritime industry is set to radically enhance the operational efficiency, safety and environmental performance of ships, but right now is taking place in a fragmented way, with no ... [+]

Port of Oakland, USDA jump-starting ag exports again

Relief is coming to growers who ship farm goods from the Port of Oakland. The Port said today it’s teaming up with the federal government to provide financial aid to agricultural exporters. The intent is to ease the pain of a year-long supply chain disruption that’s impeding farm trade. The ... [+]

WFS, BIAL create landmark partnership

WFS, a global air cargo logistics leader, is entering a new partnership with Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL), which, in May 2023, will assume responsibility for the development, operation, management and maintenance of one of the cargo terminals at India’s third-largest cargo gateway for international import and export cargo. WFS ... [+]

AACargo Expands Trans-Atlantic Capacity with Summer Schedule

American Airlines Cargo recently enhanced its transatlantic services for cargo customers this summer with direct service from key cities in Europe to ten U.S. gateways from mid-May onward.The airline is now operating service to John. F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), ... [+]

Alabama Port Authority, APM Terminals Mobile Ink Deal

Alabama’s seaport modernization program remains on track to meet shipper demand and accommodate new vessel services. In keeping with their commitments to service and efficiency, the Alabama Port Authority and APM Terminals inked a deal to add container capacity at the Port of Mobile.John Driscoll, director and CEO of the ... [+]

Bahri wins two prestigious awards

Bahri, a global leader in transportation and logistics, was recently honored with two coveted awards at the 2022 Global Good Governance (3G) Awards in recognition of its unwavering commitment to nurturing employee-centered workplace culture and adopting responsible and sustainable business practices. The company received the ‘3G Championship Award in Human ... [+]

CMA CGM to launch Pendulum Express

CMA CGM – Short Sea Lines Division has announced its TMX 1.2 service launching as from Week 23, the faster ever maritime bridge between Turkey, Spain, France, and Algeria. This new weekly Pendulum service (starting ex Ambarli on June 8th, 2022 with m/v “CONTSHIP FUN” is resulting from a re-shuffling of ... [+]

Port of Coos Bay announces lease execution

The Oregon International Port of Coos Bay announced that a definitive lease agreement with NorthPoint Development has been executed for the future development of a container facility on the North Spit of the Coos Bay harbor. This development will result in construction of a state-of-the-art, rail served maritime Port capable ... [+]

Port of Montreal welcomes several new vessels

Teams from the Montreal Port Authority were elated to welcome the first call of the CMA-CGM MONTREAL on May 25. With a length of 200 meters and a capacity of 2,500 TEUs, this vessel named after Quebec’s largest city will link the Port of Montreal to the markets of Northern ... [+]