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Google Patent Envisions Driverless Vehicle Bringing Packages to Your Door
In a patent filed Feb. 9, Google forecasts potential interest in using autonomous, self-driving vehicles to deliver packages, a concept Amazon and Google have both been exploring with the use of drones.
Hapag-Lloyd Adds 3,000 Reefer Containers to Fleet
Hapag-Lloyd AG has added 3,000 refrigerated containers to its fleet.
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Dacotrans Sweden Merges With GH Transport, Key Logistics
Dacotrans Sweden AB, the Swedish member of the FPS Group of independent freight forwarders and non-vessel operating common carriers, has merged with GH Transport AB and Key Logistics AB.
Merger 2 03
Rockfarm Acquires Global Distribution & Logistics
Rockfarm Supply Chain Solutions has acquired a majority interest in Global Distribution & Logistics LLC.
IATA Partners With Harris Corp. on Information-Exchange Tool
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Harris Corp. have jointly developed a new collaboration tool.
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo Receives Pharmaceutical Logistics Excellence Certificate
The International Air Transport Association has awarded its Center of Excellence for Independent Validators certificate for pharmaceutical operations in Paris and Amsterdam to Air France KLM Martinair Cargo.
Distributors Need Menu of Value-Added Services to Be Competitive
Facing numerous challenges in today's market, industrial distributors can improve sales and form long-standing relationships by offering more value-added services in exchange for a fee.
Shipping Rates for Chemicals Expected to Face Pressure This Year
On the back of low bunker prices and more newbuildings to be delivered in 2016, chemical shipping freight rates for both contracts of affreightment and spot cargoes will be under pressure throughout 2016, as there are some new operators looking to break into the long-haul trade routes, according to the latest edition of the Chemical Forecaster, published by global shipping consultancy Drewry.
U.S. Expected to See Retail Imports Grow 4.5 Percent in First Half of 2016
Import cargo volume at the nation's major retail container ports is expected to decline year-over-year for the next few months, but the first half of the year should still amount to a 4.5-percent increase compared with the same period last year, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report released by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.
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Damco Unveils Service for E-Commerce Logistics in China
Damco has launched a one-stop management service for electronic-commerce logistics in China.
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Growth in Emerging Markets Not Automatic Anymore - Competitiveness Required
Emerging markets have driven growth for many multinational corporations (MNCs) for years, and they will continue to do so. But these are turbulent times as commodity prices plunge, currencies are devalued, and equity markets gyrate. The profitability of many MNCs' operations is already under attack, and future performance will be challenged by slower macroeconomic growth, increasing costs, and heightened competition from local companies, which are rapidly gaining scale, experience, and capability. To reduce these pressures, companies will have to focus much more on improving their competitiveness through constant productivity gains.
PLS Logistics Services Opens Branch in Charlotte
PLS Logistics Services, a provider of supply-chain and freight-brokerage services, has opened a new branch office in Charlotte, N.C.
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