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Virgin Atlantic Cargo Launches Four New Flights From Chicago
Virgin Atlantic Cargo has introduced four new flights from Chicago, linking the U.S. Midwest to the carrier's network of more than 350 destinations worldwide.
Indian Ports' Container Volume Down Overall 2.4 Percent in April
Container traffic through India's major ports fell 2.4 percent year over year in April, the first month of fiscal 2012-13, according to latest traffic figures released by the Indian Ports Association.
From City to City, China's Port Industry Is Simply Booming
The scale of China's sea trade activity has been revealed in the stark detail that the country has more than 25 ports that now each handle at least 100 million tonnes of cargo a year.
California Ports, Like the Rest of the World, Hit by Cooling Chinese Economy
After months of careful tinkering aimed at slowing China's supercharged economy, Chinese officials may have gotten more than they bargained for: The nation's economic engine is decelerating with alarming speed.
Hong Kong Customs Moves Forward With E-Lock Plans
The Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department (C&ED) reports that RFID-based container locks can effectively improve the security, convenience and visibility of the customs process for cargo entering the airport.
To Fend Off Competitors, Port of L.A. Plans to Put Billions Into Infrastructure Improvements
The Port of Los Angeles will invest billions of dollars in transportation infrastructure to maintain its ranking as the largest U.S. container port, according to the 2012-2017 strategic plan it just released.
Cuba: Your Logistics Hub in the Caribbean?
With the Panama Canal expansion on schedule for completion in 2014, supply chain specialists are anticipating a logistical hub to surface in the Caribbean Basin.
UPS Rolls Out U.S.-Mexico Ground Freight Service
UPS has introduced CrossBorder Connect, a ground freight service between the United States and Mexico designed to significantly ease heavyweight freight supply chain challenges for companies investing in cross-border trade.
DHL Adds Round-the-World Flight Connecting Hong Kong, L.A., Leipzig
DHL is enhancing its intercontinental delivery services with the addition of a round-the-world flight connecting Hong Kong, Los Angeles and Leipzig, Germany.
Hanjin Logistics Opens Distribution Facility at Amsterdam Schiphol
Hanjin Logistics Europe B.V. has opened a new on-airport distribution facility at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in the Netherlands.
DB Schenker Rail Inaugurates Direct Services to Paris
DB Schenker Rail is now offering direct services to Paris, France. The company has opened a new rail logistics center at Blanc Mesnil on the outskirts of the city, linking the greater Paris area more closely to its European network.
100 Years After Titanic Disaster, Marine Insurer Warns That Hazards Remain
Despite greatly improved safety records in the century since Titanic, the maritime industry faces new challenges driven by the continued growth of worldwide shipping, according to specialist marine insurer Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty.
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