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WAM Technologies Launches Cold-Chain Tracking Service
WAM Technologies LLC, along with its affiliate Mark-it Services (MIS), have launched a means of monitoring the status of perishable cargoes.
Research Looks to Bring Ocean-going Tug-Barge Combos Between Montreal, Toronto
Currently, only Seaway-max size ships (2,500 TEU) can sail between the Port of Montreal and the Port of Toronto on Lake Ontario, the biggest container port on the Great Lakes. However, research is underway in the U.S. and elsewhere that offers the promise of oceanic tug-barge combinations that could be suited to this shipping route.
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CaroTrans Adds Direct Le Havre-to-Charleston Import Service
CaroTrans, a non-vessel operating common carrier and ocean freight consolidator, has added an expedited service for less-than-containerload (LCL) import cargoes from Le Havre, France to Charleston, S.C.
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Asian Yards Criticized for Substandard Shipbreaking Practices, But China Said to Act Responsibly
The NGO Shipbreaking Platform has just published its fifth South Asia Quarterly Update re-igniting the on-going debate about the practice of breaking ships on beaches in Southern Asia. In it, China looks pretty good.
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Anaren Launches Remote Temperature-Monitoring Kit for Cellular Networks
The Wireless Group of Anaren Inc. has launched a Cellular Machines product line.
Imports on Rise as U.S. West Coast Ports Recover from Work Slowdown
Import cargo volume at the nation's major retail container ports is expected to rise 8 percent this month over the same time last year as West Coast ports continue to recover from a backlog of cargo that built up before a tentative new labor agreement was signed, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report released by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.
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FedEx, TNT Hope Their Merger Plan Won't See Return of Antitrust Problems That Sank UPS Deal
As FedEx and TNT Express work out the details of their planned €4.4 billion merger, echoes of a similar deal between UPS and TNT that was doomed in 2013 were instantly brought to mind. But this time around, both FedEx and TNT believe the antitrust concerns of two years ago will not play a major role in the European Union's judgment of the acquisition.
The Biggest Global Risks That Supply Chains Face Today
Who better to assess the most serious risks confronting global business today than one of the world's largest insurance companies?
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AirBridgeCargo Airlines Adds L.A., Vietnam to Freighter Network
AirBridgeCargo Airlines has added points to its freighter network. It is now offering twice-weekly flights to Los Angeles as part of its North America freighter service, linking the U.S. West Coast with its global network.
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China's Ascent to Become World's Largest Manufacturer Achieved Quickly, But in Making for Decades
China became the largest manufacturing economy in the world (with a 23.2 percent share of manufacturing activity) through extremely fast growth in the physical volume of value-added and modest inflation. The U.S. is in second place with a 17.2 percent share. China has more than four times the population of the United States, and though its manufacturing intensity of $1,978 per capita value-added in 2013 is high for a developing economy, it is well behind advanced countries such as the United States ($6,338).
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