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‘Bullish believer’ Connor to apply love for shipping in assuming helm at AAPA

A self-described “bullish believer,” Christopher J. “Chris” Connor is looking to apply nearly 40 years of ocean shipping experience, including as top executive of Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics, to leading a hemispheric association representing interests of more than 130 member ports in the United States, Canada, the Caribbean and Latin America.

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Patagonia’s Soller values social responsibility in leading outdoor apparel firm’s supply chain

At Patagonia Inc., success in the apparel business and doing the right thing advance hand-in-hand.

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Here comes the bride’s gown… Garforth weds humor and ruthlessness in evolving David’s Bridal supply chain

Celebrating a perfect marriage of humor and ruthlessness, Diane Garforth is cheerfully and diligently leading logistics enhancements at America’s largest bridal retailer.

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Tradepoint Atlantic turning mill site into world-class inland port facility

Dynamic diverse commerce in Baltimore County is by no means limited to Maryland Port Administration facilities, as Tradepoint Atlantic continues buildout of a first-rate inland port on a 3,250-acre site that had been home to steelmaking since the 19th century.

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Port of Baltimore looks to build on diverse record achievements

With advancement of a long-awaited rail tunnel project and additional 50-foot-depth berthing on the way, the Maryland Port Administration’s Port of Baltimore is positioning to continue its trend of record-setting growth across diverse sectors.

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North Florida Warehouse FTZ expands Jacksonville capabilities

With its recent Jacksonville facility expansion, adding 20 acres and a high-capacity reachstacker, North Florida Warehouse FTZ is augmenting capabilities for near-port stevedoring, including handling of overweight, oversized cargos.

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JAXPORT launches rebrand in opening logistics conference

Northeast Florida’s Jacksonville Port Authority has a fresh brand identity, launched today [Tuesday, April 30] in the opening general session of the 2019 JAXPORT Logistics & Intermodal Conference.

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Energy, petrochemicals stimulating increased activity at Louisiana ports

Driven largely by energy and petrochemical interests, from offshore production to the booming plastic resin industry, ports of Louisiana are assertively expanding capabilities.

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Infrastructure projects advancing at ports of Alabama, Mississippi

Ports of Alabama and Mississippi are enjoying advancement of significant infrastructure initiatives, including with the help of federal funding.

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Texas ports aggressively bolstering abilities to handle growing volumes

It’s long been said that everything is bigger in Texas, and ports of the Lone Star State seem to be applying this trope to their facilities as they aggressively pursue bigger and better facilities for handling greater volumes of diverse cargos, from liquid bulk to containerized goods.

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