Global Logistics

Exel Profits Up; No Comment on Possible Acquisition 

Exel’s acquisition of Tibbett & Britten has proceeded quickly and has contributed to higher profits in the year just ended. The rapid integration of Tibbet & Britten...

In Mexico and Beyond, Ryder Keeps on Growing 

Ryder's experience reflects the growth of a new market....

Abu-Dhabi-based Etihad Selects Descartes  

Descartes Systems Group, announced that Etihad Crystal Cargo, a division of Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways, has selected Descartes’ Global Logistics Network (GLN) as its preferred global provider of air cargo electronic data interchange (EDI) services....

CEVA Wins Contract/Renewal  

CEVA Logistics has been awarded a contract by National Health Service Scotland and its contract with tea producer Twinings has been renewed....

Diebold Selects Menlo For Lead Logistics Provider 

Diebold Inc. will expand its relationship with Menlo Worldwide by establishing Menlo as its principal worldwide logistics management provider....

Schneider Logistics Grows Its Network  

The new Regional Logistics Center (RLC) in Toronto is its first outside the US....

Schneider Logistics Finalizes Integration 

As of April 1st, American Port Services, Powers Transportation, American Overseas Logistics and BaoYun Logistics are fully integrated entities, allowing...

Abu-Dhabi-based Etihad Selects Descartes 

A global on-demand software-as-a-service (SaaS) logistics solutions provider, Descartes will provide a range of electronic communications services aimed...

I.D. Systems and Zetes Partner in Europe 

I.D. Systems strengthswirelessly managing the productivity, safety and operational cost issues associated with material handling vehicles and operatorsfit...

Canada Post and FedEx to Launch International Service  

Priority Worldwide will be available to customers in the fall of 2008. The new service will offer an on-time, money-back guarantee and delivery standards...

AirBridgeCargo Increases Asia-to-Russia Service 

The airline will use recently-delivered extended range Boeing 747 freighters. AirBridgeCargo (ABC) is the first carrier to connect Shanghai and Hong Kong...

Eurotunnel Shows Continued Growth 

Overall under the direction of the new Groupe Eurotunnel, traffic through the Channel tunnel had a pro forma profit of 1 million in 2007, leading Jacques...

Greening Logistics 

BNSF Railway Company said it has added capacity that has the potential to reduce emission at its Seattle International Gateway. The intermodal facility...

IBM Opens a Global Supply Chain Innovation Center in Beijing 

Besides working to create new solutions, the Center will demonstrate and utilize already functioning industry solutions to aid companies in widening and...

French Rail Moves to Become a Major Global Logistics Force 

Privatized in 1996, Geodis was the road freight subsidiary of the French National Railway Co., SNCF (Soci Nationale des Chemins de fer Franais). Active...

Europeans See Security Program as Trade Burden 

Nicolette van der Jagt, secretary general of the European Shippers Council (ESC) said, We welcome the fact that the European Commission has already expressed...

Container Shipping Changes With Shifting Market Tides 

As commerce has become and continues to be more international, ocean container shipments have grown exponentially as a means of moving most any kind of...

Improving Trade Brings Challenges in Mexico 

Continuing Expansion at Pacific Ports Mexicos secretary of Transportation and Communications, Luis Telles, speaks of projected growth projects for Mexican...

Immovable Feast 

Logistics depends on an underlying infrastructure which is often inflexible. Large, visible problems can be dealt with. Trains can divert around disruptions...

YRC Adds Mexican and Chinese Services 

YRC Logistics, a subsidiary of YRC Worldwide, is expanding international air and ocean freight forwarding services into Mexico. The carrier already has...

Some Turbulence, Some Smooth Air for Freight 

If orders for all-cargo aircraft are indicators, the worlds airlines are expecting sustained growth in air freight for some time to come. For example,...

Security Cooperation With China Moves Ahead 

The pilot between the US Customs and Border Protection and the General Administration of China Customs involved three C-TPAT importer partners whose supply...

WFS Acquires Stake in BA Cargo 

The UK and Ireland is a key market for WFS, said Olivier Bijaoui, executive chairman, president and CEO of WFS. The 60% stake WFS purchased from BARC...

Beijing 3PL Leases DC Space 

The third party logistics company (3PL) provides services to global technology company Samsung in China. Jinji's lease is part of a new 437,000 square-foot...

DHL Wins Land Rover/Jaguar Contract 

The deal, subject to contract, is DHL's biggest automotive sector deal and will see DHL support the annual build of more than 300,000 cars. The company...

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