AirBridgeCargo Airlines Expands Europe-Russia Service 

Volga-Dnepr Group's scheduled cargo airline has expanded 747 freighter service from Milan to Moscow....

DSC Logistics is Diverse Supplier of the Year 

Logistics and supply chain management company DSC Logistics received the Diverse Supplier of the Year Award from its customer MeadWestvaco....

New Haven Ups the Ante on Logistics 

New Haven, CT took a step towards becoming a distribution center for domestic and global logistics....

Schenker High Tech Logistics Reorganized in Spain 

DB Schenker has reorganized its range of contract logistics services in Spain....

DOD Gains Asset Visibility Using Mesh Network 

A large-scale test of wireless mesh network for asset tracking for the US Department of Defense demonstrated continuous real-time visibility....

RFID Well Suited to Reusable Containers 

The Reusable Packaging Association released an independent study on the feasibility of using radio frequency identification (RFID) tags on reusable containers....

Purolator USA Opens Cross-Border Facility in New York 

A new full-service processing facility in New York will provide cross-border services via Purolator USA....

Strong Transport Policy or Weaker Prosperity 

The US needs a strong transportation policy or it will suffer weaker prosperity and less competitiveness in global markets says the Freight Stakeholders Coaliton. ...

New Dutch Terminal To Promote Mode Shift 

When completed, the Container Transferium in Alblasserdam, east of the Port of Rotterdam, will take 200,000 container equivalents off the roads and inland waterways....

Crown Shows Off a Fuel Cell-Powered Lift Truck 

A fuel-cell powered Crown FC 4500 Series counterbalanced lift truck was demonstrated at the recent Ohio Fuel Cell Symposium as a demonstration of how emerging fuel cell technology can be used to power industrial vehicles...

DOD Spending on Performance Based Logistics Could Rise 

Performance based logistics contracts are the preferred strategy for weapon system support says Deloitte study...

Horizon Logistics and BPL Merge Operations 

Third party logistics companies Horizon Logistics and Beacon Performance Logistics have merged and will operate under Horizon Logistics...

Hyster’s an Octogenarian 

This year marks the 80th that Hyster Co. has been a designer and manufacturer of lift trucks. Fast fact: The company name is a reference to laborers shouting, “Hoist ’er!” when a load was ready to be lifted...

Kollmorgen and Sky-Trax Become Partners 

For the next five years, Kollmorgen will have the exclusive rights to distribute Sky-Trax navigation and localization products, under the Kollmorgen brand...

Resist Protectionism, Says Hong Kong Group 

Rita Lau, Hong Kong secretary for commerce and economic development, urged World Trade Organization leaders to resist protectionism and conclude Doha Round negotiations quickly...

Marginal Improvement At Best 

Declines in freight volumes may have slowed, but so have exits of capacity...

UPS in Middle East Joint Venture 

Headquartered in Dubai, a UPS joint venture with its existing service agent Unsped Paket Servisi San ve Ticaret A.S. will expand express package, freight forwarding and contract logistics services in the region...

Rail Freight Down Again 

Carloads and intermodal freight fell 17% from year-ago figures in the week ended June 20, reports the Association of American Railroads...

YRC Offers Service Guarantee to New Customers 

New customers who send five shipments over the YRC network are offered a guarantee that if any one is late, the sixth shipment is free...

NFI Helps MediSend Deliver Health Aid 

NFI has partnered with MediSend to provide transportation of healthcare items for the non-profit aid organization...

DHL and Uno Deliver Pizzas to Patriots 

Guinness World Records is certifying the largest pizza delivery: 28,000 pizzas delivered to US troops in the Middle East...

Regional Profile
Navigating Asia's Complex Logistics
 

Declared the world's top logistics hub by the World Bank, Kelvin Wong makes a case for Singapore's role in an Asian supply chain strategy...

Cargo Express Gains Global Visibility 

The key to effectively managing ocean freight has always been visibility into shipments from point of origin, says Joe Pfender, co-founder and president of Cargo Express...

Logistics Training Program to Help Veterans and More 

The Alliance Global Logistics Hub is home to a new national logistics training program instituted by Washington-based Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC)....

Auto Production Could Boost Rail 

With forecasts indicating increases in North American auto production, railroads could benefit....

Audi Volkswagen and Kuehn+Nagel Partner in Korea 

Kuehn + Nagel (K+N) will handle warehouse management and parts distribution in Korea for Audi Volkswagen under terms of the new three-year service contract....

DHL and Lufthansa Joint Venture Takes Off 

AeroLogic, the joint venture cargo airline of DHL Express and Lufthansa Cargo has officially begun operations with its first flight taking place on June 29....

Road Builders Support Transportation Reauthorization Bill 

The American Road and Transportation Builders Association has endorsed James Oberstar's Blueprint for Transportation Investment and Reform....

Oberstar Angered Over Funding Delay Proposal 

James Oberstar (D-MN), US House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman reacted angrily to a proposed 18-month stopgap highway funding proposal....

LXE and IntelliTrack Announce Alliance 

Mobile computer provider LXE announced an alliance with IntelliTrack....

Eaton Corp. Recognizes Southeastern Freight Lines 

Less-than-truckload carrier Southeastern Freight Lines received a “premier supplier” award from Eaton Corp....

Port of Indiana Receives Wind Turbine Blade Shipment 

Bound for one of the world's largest wind farms, 94 giant wind turbine blades arrived at the Port of Indiana....

Ports Group Supports Transportation Blueprint 

While James Oberstar (D-MN) fights to keep his Blueprint for Investment and Reform moving forward, he has garnered the support of the American Association of Port Authorities....

Transite Technology Introduces Transportation Management Web Portal 

Transite Technology's newly introduced Web portal is designed to provide customers of third party logistics providers (3PLs) with full transportation management functionality....

Rethink Freight Charge Says UK-Based Group 

British International Freight Association has urged the UK Department for Transport (DfT) to rethink proposed increases in freight charges for ships using British ports....

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