Emery contract with Minera Lomas Bayas
Emery Worldwide said it has received an exclusive two-year multimodal transportation contract for Minera Lomas Bayas, a copper mine in northern Chile.
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Maersk Logistics USA buys O'Neill & Whitaker
Maersk Logistics USA Inc. announces O’Neill & Whitaker acquisition
Read MoreSchenker opens U.S. hub
International forwarder Schenker, Inc. said it opened its first U.S. integrated logistics center in Miami as part of an aggressive expansion strategy in the United States.
Read MoreGreens see red as UPS plans expansion
UPS is to pour more than US$100m ( t117m) into expanding its Cologne hub, despite protests from environmentalists. A UPS spokesman said: “The building is being expanded to position us for the future. We are more than doubling the sort capacity from 60,000 to 135,000 packages an hour.”
Read MoreBloom of the E-Commerce rose…For now
E-commerce was supposed to lift the air cargo business to new heights while fattening profit margins and eliminating tiresome paperwork and the laborious business of establishing personal business contacts. The days of the fax, the phone, the slap on the back would be gone for ever, and the small- to medium-sized freight forwarders? Dead in the water! ITJ correspondent Patrick Burnson discovers why it all turned out so differently.
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