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Monday, August 16, 2010
Less-than-truckload transportation services provider YRC Worldwide (YRCW) said it has completed the official closing of its sale of a portion of its YRC Logistics business to strategic private equity investor Austin Ventures.Posted on 08/16 at 02:25 PM
News • YRC • YRC Worldwide • Austin Ventures • Permalink
News • YRC • YRC Worldwide • Austin Ventures • Permalink
A diesel additive study conducted by GPA yielded a five-percent reduction in fuel consumption, as well as drastically decreased emissions.
The Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association monthly report show booked orders in June 2010 were up 27% over May 2010 and up 53% over the same time period last year.
Friday, August 13, 2010
As was the case in June, volumes at the Port of Los Angeles (POLA) and the Port of Long Beach (POLB) were strong on a year-over-year basis.Posted on 08/13 at 11:12 AM
News • Port of Los Angeles • Port of Long Beach • TEU • Permalink
News • Port of Los Angeles • Port of Long Beach • TEU • Permalink
A sputtering economy received a small dose of good news, with retail sales showing gains in July, according to data released by the United States Department of Commerce and the National Retail Federation (NRF).
Posted on 08/13 at 09:13 AM
News • Retail • National Retail Federation • Department of Commerce • Gary Locke • Permalink
News • Retail • National Retail Federation • Department of Commerce • Gary Locke • Permalink
UPS has rolled out a new consumer-to-business returns service, representing a step forward in reverse logistics.
Posted on 08/13 at 07:58 AM
News • UPS • Reverse Logistics • Parcel • USPS Parcel Return Service • United States Postal Service • Permalink
News • UPS • Reverse Logistics • Parcel • USPS Parcel Return Service • United States Postal Service • Permalink
Which carriers and third-party providers soared above the crowd in terms of service performance over the past year? Our readers have cast their votes, and now it’s time to reveal the winners of the coveted Quest for Quality Awards.
Posted on 08/13 at 07:43 AM
News • Transportation • Shipping • 27th Quest for Quality Awards • Permalink
News • Transportation • Shipping • 27th Quest for Quality Awards • Permalink
Thursday, August 12, 2010
Following a week in which carload and intermodal volumes hit high marks for the year, volumes for the week ending August 7 were somewhat tempered, according to data from the Association of American Railroads (AAR).
Third-party logistics (3PL) services provider Mallory Alexander International Logistics announced today that through a partnership with London-based Charles Kendall Freight, a freight forwarder, it has opened up a new office in on Long Island in Inwood, New York.
Posted on 08/12 at 11:18 AM
News • 3PL • Mallory Alexander International Logistics • Charles Kendall Freight • Permalink
News • 3PL • Mallory Alexander International Logistics • Charles Kendall Freight • Permalink


