Filed in Logistics

Thursday, August 30, 2012

When H. J. Heinz Company and CEVA Logistics, announced a five-year ocean freight contract earlier this week, it may signal similar groundbreaking deals in the future.

Thursday, August 23, 2012

Transportation and logistics merger & acquisition deal activity in the second quarter continued the solid momentum seen in the first quarter and also was in line with deal making activity from the same quarter last year, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) quarterly report, entitled “Intersections: Second Quarter 2012 global transportation and logistics industry mergers and acquisitions analysis.”

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

While digging out from the avalanche of e-mail I received last week, it is hard for me to overlook just how much can happen in short period.

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

A partnership to promote imports and re-exports of apparel and fashion between Asia, the Colon Free Zone and Latin American destinations was signed by the Panamanian company Exclusive Brands Logistics Corp. and Damco Panama.

Deutsche Post DHL to Further Expand China and Asia-Pacific Footprint

Monday, July 30, 2012

Echo Global Logistics, a Chicago-area non-asset based freight brokerage and a provider of technology-enabled transportation and supply chain management services, announced last week it has acquired all of the assets of Shipper Direct, a Nashville-based truckload transportation brokerage.

Distribution is a growing industry. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that total warehousing and storage jobs will by 2.35% a year from 2010 to 2020.

Thursday, July 26, 2012

Watson Land Company – a builder of industrial facilities for manufacturing and distribution – plans on adding a 49-acre property to their portfolio in Chino, California.

Thursday, July 19, 2012

?The new report states that use of 3PL companies is a growing trend in the global pharmaceutical supply chain

As the world transitions to low-carbon alternatives, logistics managers will continue to depend on fossil fuels for the majority of their energy needs for the foreseeable future, said Business for Social Responsibility executives in San Francisco.