Logistics

Covering Logistics, Forwarders, Warehousing, NVOCC, Transportation Intermediaries

Scholarships awarded at Long Beach Connie Awards

AJOT Newsroom | September 18, 2023 | Logistics

At the Long Beach event, 18 scholarships were awarded to students from California State University (Long Beach)

Big emissions bills are coming for ships sailing in Europe

Bloomberg | September 18, 2023 | Logistics

Logistics

AJOT Newsroom | September 15, 2023

J.B. Hunt to acquire part of BNSF Railway’s logistics subsidiary

A unit of BNSF Railway, BNSF Logistics handles logistics services for full truckload, flatbed, temp-controlled, drayage, expedited, and less-than-truckload movements to a large group of the railway's customers...

Glenstar lands $38.2M to build first spec warehouse at its 290-acre industrial park in upstate South Carolina

AJOT Newsroom | September 14, 2023 | Logistics

CrossHarbor Capital Partners provides financing to begin construction at Cherokee Commerce Center 85 on I-85 Corridor in Gaffney, S.C.

With Loerke and Ragner Valley adds strength to expedited and project management

AJOT Newsroom | September 14, 2023 | Logistics | People | Appointments

Duo brings extensive experience in expedited shipping and corporate roll outs

cargo-partner further upgrades its warehouse portfolio in Southeast Europe

AJOT Newsroom | September 14, 2023 | Logistics

As one of the leading transport and logistics providers in Southeast Europe, cargo-partner has traditionally placed a strategic focus on this region. In recent months, the company has upgraded its warehouse facilities in Croatia, Slovenia and Türkiye.

Logistics

AJOT Newsroom | September 14, 2023

Pacsun partners with Cart.com to streamline U.S. fulfillment operations

Pacsun to transition Groveport, Ohio fulfillment facility operations to Cart.com to take advantage of Cart.com Logistics technology and proprietary operating model

Dangerous Goods Survey highlights future supply chain challenges

Labelmaster | September 14, 2023 | Logistics

Estes Forwarding Worldwide announces plan to acquire Superior Brokerage Services

AJOT Newsroom | September 14, 2023 | Logistics

Flexport’s Petersen returns seeking profits in trade slump

Bloomberg | September 12, 2023 | Logistics | Shipping Technology

Flexport Inc. founder Ryan Petersen said ex-Chief Executive Officer Dave Clark’s ouster means the once high-flying freight technology company will focus on revenue growth and becoming profitable again despite the ongoing slump in global goods trade.

A.P. Moller – Maersk teams with Fabric to implement AI-driven automated fulfillment center for E-commerce

AJOT Newsroom | September 12, 2023 | Logistics

• A.P. Moller - Maersk and Fabric collaborate to provide innovative fulfillment solutions for e-commerce, uniting Maersk's global logistics expertise with Fabric's world-class automation fulfillment solution • The advanced 38,000-square-foot automated-fulfillment center in Dallas provides services that cater to the demands and business needs of today's modern e-commerce landscape

Amazon announces Supply Chain by Amazon, offering sellers end-to-end supply chain management across all sales channels

AJOT Newsroom | September 12, 2023 | Logistics | Integrators

Sellers can now benefit from Amazon’s advanced logistics, fulfillment, and transportation capabilities to keep products in stock, ship faster and more reliably, and significantly lower costs

Parcel volumes expected to increase to 189 billion in 2023

AJOT Newsroom | September 12, 2023 | Logistics | Integrators

The Express and Small Parcels 2023 Report from Ti Insight – the leading provider of market research to the global logistics industry – shows a picture of normalising activity, as the market shrunk by 0.6% y-o-y in 2022 to a value of €523,080.6m in real terms.

Comunale advances private capital core strategy with Denver industrial buy

Comunale Properties | September 12, 2023 | Logistics

Comunale Properties continues to execute its Private Capital Core long-duration income strategy with the purchase of an industrial building at 1870 W. 64th Ln. in Denver, Colorado. The fully leased multi-tenant asset is the latest addition to Comunale Properties’ industrial holdings spanning six states.

Petersen returns to revive Flexport profits, trade-for-all goals

Bloomberg | September 12, 2023 | Logistics | Shipping Technology

Dimerco unveils a new bonded warehouse to cater for high-tech supply chains

AJOT Newsroom | September 12, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports | Logistics

Global freight forwarder Dimerco is adapting to the changing supply chain strategies of major high-tech companies, opening its second bonded warehouse within the Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport Free Trade Zone (FTZ) on September 12th, 2023.