financial
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Atlantic carriers face tough looming IMO fuel regulations
In the boardrooms of carriers shipping containers or bulk products across the Atlantic and between North European ports, anxiety is rising over looming costly regulations that will not immediately apply to any other trade lanes – adding further pressures on…
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Livingston International appoints new US president, Chief Financial Officer
CHICAGO, Ill.–Livingston International has appointed Christopher Logan as US president and Sharon Sritong as chief financial officer. Both Logan and Sritong will work out of Livingston’s U.S. headquarters in Chicago. “Christopher and Sharon bring strong leadership experience and growth potential…
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Warehousing Education and Research Council releases DC Measures 2014 Report
OAK BROOK, Ill.–The Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC), www.WERC.org, has released DC Measures 2014, its annual benchmarking study of key warehousing and distribution performance metrics. The study captures the 47 key operational metrics of particular importance to most distribution…
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Feds announce appointments to Canadian Transportation Agency
OTTAWA, Ont.–The Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport, today announced appointments to the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) of Mr. William G. McMurray and Mr. P. Paul Fitzgerald of Ottawa and Mr. Stephen Campbell of Saint. John, New Brunswick. Mr. McMurray,…
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DHL signs on as “official logistics partner” of Rugby Canada during their quest for the Rugby World Cup
TORONTO, Ont.–DHL and Rugby Canada today announced that DHL will be the Official Logistics Partner of Rugby Canada heading into the 2015 Rugby World Cup and beyond. The partnership, which officially launched on June 7th, when the Canadian Senior Men’s…
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TSI Terminal Systems Inc., DP World (Canada) Inc. to introduce night gate operations at Port Metro Vancouver
VANCOUVER, B.C.–TSI Terminal Systems Inc. and DP World (Canada) Inc. announced the introduction of night gate operations five nights a week at Port Metro Vancouver’s major container terminals, effective July 1, 2014. The additional operating hours will create just over…
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Montreal Port Authority announces good results in 2013
MONTREAL, Que.–n 2013, the Port of Montreal announced it had another very good year despite still difficult economic conditions. In fact, it managed to maintain comparable results to those of the last two years, and to put this in context,…
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UTi Worldwide Inc. announces DBL Global Walkathon
LONG BEACH, CA–UTi Worldwide Inc. announced that the corporation’s primary charitable event, the DBL Global Walkathon, will commence May 18 and run for two weeks. The Global Walkathon is organized under UTi’s corporate and employee supported charitable foundation, Delivering Better…
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TransCore Link Logistics launches its Scholarship Program
TORONTO, Ont.–TransCore Link Logistics has announced the creation of its new scholarship program, LinkScholar. Dependents of TransCore clients are eligible to apply for one $2,500 scholarship based on academic excellence and one $2,500 scholarship based on demonstration of attributes of…
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IRU/UNOPS Forum highlights role of sustainable road transport and infrastructure for successful global trade and supply chains
NEW YORK, N.Y.–The International Road Transport Union’s Permanent Delegation to the United Nations and the UN Office for Project Services (UNOPS) organized their first annual spring Forum on “Innovative mechanisms for financing road transport infrastructure in the context of UN…
