Shippers can gain on-demand, real-time access to carrier documentation.
But The Wall Street Journal is reporting the CEO had been under pressure for months to step down.
Technology-driven logistics company names CFO; air cargo handler strengthens global network.
Port Tampa Bay, Evergreen, Rand Logistics, American Airlines Cargo, Regions Bank, A&R Logistics and Los Angeles Customs Brokers & Freight Forwarders Association.
Heads of less than container load and finance and a maritime director are appointed.
From sales to science, a slew of appointments take place in the U.S. and U.K.
Pacific carrier appoints VP, manufacturer hires sales chief, Hong Kong-based company expands focus and port authority gets new head of communications.
Industry veterans are promoted and board members are selected.
The Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA), an organization devoted to the North American 3PL industry, has appointed Matt Mantione as vice president of membership and Chris Burroughs and Will Sehestedt as vice presidents of government affairs. […]
A new CEO steps in and a president is tapped to deepen relationships in the energy sector.
Three company veterans are promoted and a logistics specialist is named chairman of the board.
Appointments announced by CMA CGM Group, Columbia Shipmanagement, Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg and U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
Recovery work and damage assessment will be conducted at the Port of Freeport.
TMS provider brings on chief technology officer; regional parcel carrier hires final-mile president and sales leader.
Appointments are made and new leaders take the helm in the United States, Europe and South America.
Chief executive officer appointed and board of directors elected.
Changes made to leadership team, new board sworn in and senior director hired.
“This is a strategic investment that will further advance our final-mile delivery capabilities,” says President and CEO John Roberts.
Cleanup in the North Sea continues following the Jan. 2 incident in which more than 250 containers were washed off the MSC Zoe.
Keith Lovetro comes out of retirement to lead supply chain management company.
Torben Weilmuenster is elected chairman of the governing council; Bahri CEO Abdullah Aldubaikhi is appointed to the board of directors.
Jim Vena, a 40-year veteran of Canadian National, is joining the U.S. railroad on Monday.
Gary Cardenas is named CEO; Mike McNally is appointed as sales and marketing director.
More than 250 containers washed off the MSC Zoe on Wednesday.
Scott Pruneau is appointed CEO; Chris Sloope is promoted to chief operating officer.
Container lessors board elects a chairman; four industry veterans get promotions.
More than 676,000 boxes of grapes, peaches, nectarines, apricots and plums were offloaded as the import season got under way.
YM Wonderland and YM Wisdom will be deployed to THE Alliance’s Asia-Europe service.
More than 130,000 containers have made the trip up and down the James River.
Three sister ships are slated to join the fleet in the first half of 2019.
Nighttime operations and mobility, sustainability and digitization projects are in the works.
Taiyo Life Insurance Co. is funding the project that is part of the shipping line’s medium-term management plan.
Commission employees have been placed on furlough and are prohibited by law from performing any duties during the shutdown.
An executive committee is elected in Louisiana and a managing director is hired in Italy.
The state’s regulations for truck drivers differ from current federal rules.
Appointments are announced by the California Board of Pilot Commissioners, Gebrüder Weiss, Manatee, Oakland and Brownsville ports and Wet FFA Brokers Association
Long-term partnership with ATSG expanded with the lease of dedicated Amazon cargo planes.
Kurt Cavano is taking a break and resigning his executive leadership role at Infor.
New hires and promotions take place from California to Florida.
Boston-based firm will use the funds to grow the R&D and engineering teams and further the development of advanced situational awareness systems for vessels.
Aziz Akhrorov recruited New York-based CDL applicants to fraudulently obtain learners’ permits and photo IDs in Florida.
Pierre Timmermans, Marek Staszek and Chris Austin have new roles.
Two longtime staff members are promoted; a chief information officer is hired; and a port commissioner is sworn in.
A senior vice president of operations, chief information officer and head of sales are hired.
Alex Hofeling and Tracy Zea are promoted and Tristan Koch is hired.
Online and mobile service designed to make it easy to buy, sell and move goods locally and globally
Rolf Schnellecke recognized for industry contributions; Debora Coffey hired to lead communications.
“The Northeast Georgia Inland Port will be situated in the heart of the manufacturing and logistics corridor along Interstate 85” in Hall County, says Gov. Nathan Deal.
Eamonn Killeen tapped to lead real estate division; Vincent Touya selected as managing director.
Regional structure is streamlined and a managing director is named.
Company veteran Steve Collar will lead the integrated organization as senior vice president and general manager.
A senior director of external relations is appointed in Washington, and a public safety chief is hired in Texas.
Printz Bolin promoted to vice president of external relations; Tim Strauss joins advisory board.
Customers will be able to view and manage multi-carrier shipments from a single platform.
“Supply chain technology and analytics have huge potential,” according to a partner at the investment firm.
Donald E. Wood Jr. and Woody’s Trucking ordered to pay nearly $1.3 million in connection with the illegal transportation of drip gas.
New York-based company adds industry veterans and offices in Texas and South Carolina.
Decision to retrofit 10 vessels made in response to upcoming low-sulphur regulation; first 13,000-TEU ship will be ready to sail in March.
Trans Global Projects Group-managed shipment departed U.K. facility Thursday for 9,600-mile trip expected to take between four and five weeks.
New York-based company specializes in time-critical transportation and logistics solutions.
“Delivering value to get the most attractive cargo on board is at the heart” of the plan, says CEO Rolf Habben Jansen.
Compliance director gets seat on industry committee; Ohio company hires two and promotes two.
Peter Ulber will not stand for re-election at the annual general meeting in May.
Impact Transportation buys $275,000 battery-powered tractor for yard operations.
Company uses scenario of collision between LNG carrier and fishing boat for training.
Carrier is cooperating with Hapag-Lloyd and MSC to offer “market-leading transit times.”
An office is opening in Seattle and promotions are taking place in London and New York.
Brent Bruun and Mark Woodhead are given more duties, Jake Gilene is named senior vice president and Luc Smulders is appointed secretary-general.
Worldwide Flight Services hires a vice president; California port names an IT director.
Normal LTL operations resume following vote count Sunday.
“An unfavorable supply-demand balance with weakening freight rates and escalating bunker prices” blamed for $134 million in carriers’ operating costs.
Norfolk Southern appoints senior vice president; Liberian Shipowners’ Council names general secretary
China’s largest retailer partners with Tianjin Air Cargo as it ramps up its logistics business.
Chairman of the board taking company reins; technology getting greater focus; and organization reconfirming leadership.
The Chapter 11 petition comes just days after the Greek company announced an audit committee had found the misappropriation of more than $300 million.
Katie Gerard is hired in Washington; Matt Balzola is promoted in Wisconsin.
CargoSmart CEO says the consortium provides an opportunity “to transform the shipping and logistics industry and elevate supply chain processes.”
Romaine Seguin most recently served as president of the Americas and will be succeeded by George Brooks.
Jack Buono is named academy superintendent, Antje Lochmann is promoted by GEODIS and Jackie Cullison is hired by Stertil-Koni.
Data from Bluewater Reporting shows 3.2 million TEUs currently are allocated each week from China to regions across the globe.
Preliminary analysis points to a combustible fuel or other compound inside the container bound for Taiwan.
XPO Logistics announced Wednesday that Matthew Fassler has been appointed chief strategy officer, effective Nov. 26. Fassler will have responsibility for the company’s strategy, capital structure and analysis of growth […]
Sam Ruda becomes the interim director for the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey; Clark Robertson joins the Port of Corpus Christi as chief operating officer.
Stockholm-headquartered CargoIT added to growing worldwide portfolio.
Infrastructure projects “will strengthen our ports, harbors and waterways and will create and sustain jobs,” says Oregon lawmaker Peter DeFazio.
Nicole D’Agostino is tapped as a business development manager; Don Davis is hired as vice president of strategic fleet solutions.
David Parrott is promoted to vice president, and Holly Cuccolo is hired to lead solutions design.
The American Association of Port Authorities inducts officers; California businessman is sworn in; and longtime employee is promoted.
Greek ship tracking company appoints chief operating officer; North American stevedore and marine terminal operator names director of business development.
North Carolina ports closed as storm brings heavy winds and rain.
Legislation authorizing billions of dollars to improve U.S. ports, dams and harbors heads to the president for signature into law.
Pensacola and Panama City ports are closed; FMCSA issues regional declaration for the transport of emergency supplies.
Chairman of the board elected to lead railway; managing director hired in Singapore.
Potentially devastating hurricane forecast to make landfall Wednesday
Container shipping giant is expanding beyond maritime transportation.
A CFO with a “different background” is taking over in Switzerland; a sales position is created and filled in the Netherlands.
International nonprofit names members of advisory council and board of directors; payment, supply chain and logistics companies announce hires.