Transportation Kuehne + Nagel launches 125th anniversary year January 30, 2015 BREMEN, Ger.– Kuehne + Nagel has announced the launch of its 125th anniversary year. It was 125 years ago that August Kuehne and Friedrich Nagel founded a forwarding company in…
Financial performance CN provides labour updates at Vancouver’s CLC conference January 30, 2015 VANCOUVER, B.C.–During a panel session at the Canadian Logistics Conference (CLC) in Vancouver earlier this week, Jean-Jacques Ruest, Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer CN spoke at some length about…
Business Operations Global trade: International freight transport to quadruple by 2050 January 27, 2015 PARIS, Fra.–The ITF Transport Outlook 2015 was released at a media briefing in Paris today. It presents long-term projections for future demand of passenger as well as freight transport and this…
Financial performance CLX Logistics joins SmartWay program January 19, 2015 Philadelphia, PA.–CLX Logistics LLC, is now an active partner in the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) SmartWay Program. Launched in 2004, the SmartWay Program is a public-private initiative between the EPA,…
Transportation Port of Montreal celebrates 176th Gold-Headed Cane presentation ceremony January 7, 2015 MONTREAL, Que.–Montreal Port Authority (MPA) President and CEO Sylvie Vachon officially inaugurated the start of a new year of activity at the Port of Montreal yesterday by presenting the Gold-Headed…
Financial performance C.H. Robinson creates oil and gas supply chain solution December 19, 2014 EDEN PRAIRIE, MN– To capitalize on rapid demand in the oil and gas industry, C.H. Robinson has created Oil and Gas Solutions as a way to change how the industry…
Financial performance John Manners-Bell wins award for Supply Chain Risk book December 18, 2014 LONDON, U.K.– Transport Intelligence (Ti) is proud to announce that the company’s Chief Executive, John Manners-Bell, has won the ACA-Bruel…
Business Operations Van Horne Institute releases study on reefers in North American cold chain December 18, 2014 CALGARY, Alta.–The Van Horne Institute has released a report entitled, “Reefers in North American Cold Chain Logistics: Evidence from Western Canadian Supply Chains”. The study, authored by Dr. Jean-Paul Rodrigue…
Financial performance Ryder hosts border security summit December 1, 2014 MIAMI, Fla.–Ryder System, Inc. hosted a U.S.–Mexico Border Security Summit on November 13th to initiate information sharing between customers, business partners, and government security agencies. The conference, which took place in…
Health & Safety Canada ranks high in food safety, but can’t “rest on its laurels” November 26, 2014 GUELPH and OTTAWA, Ont.– According to the latest global report on food safety published by the Conference Board of Canada, in partnership with the University of Guelph’s Food Institute, Canada,…