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Monday, September 20, 2010
The push from Washington to act on President Obama’s goal of doubling exports in the next five years gained additional momentum with the White House recently issuing a report to Obama on the National Export Initiative (NEI).Posted on 09/20 at 09:15 AM
News • White House • Gary Locke • National Export Initiative • U.S. Department of Commerce • Permalink
News • White House • Gary Locke • National Export Initiative • U.S. Department of Commerce • Permalink
Damco, the logistics arm of A.P. Moller-Maersk and one of the world’s “top 20” providers of freight forwarding and supply chain management solutions, has announced that Maersk Distribution Services Inc. (MDSI) will be integrated into Damco.
Posted on 09/20 at 09:03 AM
News • Freight • Railroad • Supply Chain • Transportation • Logistics • Distribution • Damco • Permalink
News • Freight • Railroad • Supply Chain • Transportation • Logistics • Distribution • Damco • Permalink
Friday, September 17, 2010
Port of Los Angeles staff will recommend to the Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners an adjusted schedule for implementation of certain provisions of the Port of Los Angeles Clean Truck Program Concession Agreement that were previously enjoined by the federal court.
Having proved its resilience in the face of Hurricane Katrina and the recent BP spill, the Port of New Orleans is ready to demonstrate it can compete with some of its regional neighbors for more cargo in the future.
The drumroll for high spot market freight availability continues to beat along, according to the most recent data from the TransCore North American Freight Index.
Posted on 09/17 at 10:27 AM
News • Trucking • TransCore • Spot Market • Permalink
News • Trucking • TransCore • Spot Market • Permalink
Unlike past weeks, there were no 2010 records set for railroad traffic for the week ending September 11, according to data released by the Association of American Railroads (AAR).
Posted on 09/17 at 08:44 AM
News • Railroad • Intermodal • AAR • Permalink
News • Railroad • Intermodal • AAR • Permalink
The Long Beach Express service will have first departures from Hong Kong and Yantian and a new second weekly call at Shanghai.
Posted on 09/17 at 08:29 AM
News • Freight • Ocean Freight • Logistics • Exports • China • Permalink
News • Freight • Ocean Freight • Logistics • Exports • China • Permalink
Metro Atlanta-based dedicated short-haul truckload carrier James Brown Contracting Inc. announced it as acquired Schrader Trucking Co, a Jefferson City, Tennessee-based dry van truckload carrier.
Posted on 09/17 at 07:51 AM
News • Schrader Trucking Company • Brown Trucking • Permalink
News • Schrader Trucking Company • Brown Trucking • Permalink
Global third-party logistics services provider OHL announced it has opened up new locations in Sparks, Nevada and Dallas and is also moving its existing location in Gainesville, Georgia to a larger facility.


