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Calor Gas chooses Quartix telematics for its national delivery and service fleets
Quartix, one of the UK’s leading vehicle tracking service providers, has equipped Calor Gas’s national delivery and service fleets with real-time telematics. A total of 520...
Offshore Group Company Certified as an Indirect Air Carrier
TUCSON, Ariz., May 8, 2012 -- International Logistic Solutions (ILS) was recently certified as an Indirect Air Carrier by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). As...
IES on Winning Streak – Selected for Top Award for 7th Consecutive Year
New York, NY – Transportation Software provider IES, Ltd. has been named as a Top 100 IT Provider by Inbound Logistics magazine for the seventh...
Canada Wipes Federal Skilled Worker Program Backlog
Around 280,000 applicants to Canada’s Federal Skilled Worker Program are to have their fees refunded as part of a bid to create a fast and...
Chapman Freeborn Launches Real-Time Tracking For On Board Courier (OBC) Shipments
Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has further strengthened its specialist On Board Courier (OBC) product with the introduction of a new online tool for tracking shipments globally. In...
Chapman Freeborn Wins The Air Cargo News ‘Charter Broker Of The Year’ Award
Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has been named Cargo Charter Broker of the Year 2012 by leading industry title Air Cargo News. The global aircraft charter specialist...
Asia Europe service not to be reinstated by G6 alliance
Members of the G6 Alliance announced today that they will maintain the current 6-loop product structure and not reinstate the planned Loop 2 Asia-Europe service....
New Special Equipment for Kögel Tipper Trailer
Burtenbach, 2. May 2012 • Kögel tipper trailers are now available with different wall thicknesses • New: Comfortable control of the back wall door Traditionally Kögel reacts quickly to...
DSV Road Limited appoint Rebekah Kemp to newly created role
DSV Road Limited has appointed Rebekah Kemp to the newly created role of Sales Manager, Northern Area. This position has been created after the recent recruitment...
SBS appoints John Klausing Regional Vice President Operations – Midwest USA
Supply chain solutions provider SBS Worldwide team has appointed John Klausing as Regional Vice President of Operations, Midwest USA. As part of SBS Worldwide’s senior...
Tired of shipping air to customers?
Tier-Rack engineers have perfected the art of designing the stack rack to the proper dimensions to fit side by side and stack 2 high in...
Automotive Centre of Excellence Selects Froude Hofmann
At the hub of Australia’s automotive industry, the Automotive Centre of Excellence (ACE), part of the prestigious Kangan Institute training organisation, is set to become...
MOL Establishes Its Subsidiary MOL (Peru) S.A.C.
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President: Koichi Muto) today announced that the company established a subsidiary, MOL (Peru) S.A.C., in Peru. The country was chosen...
Can Stack Racks help reduce the damage from the next Gulf of Mexico oil spill?
Stack racks filled with emergency response and oil containment equipment may help minimize the damage from the next oil spill. In 2010 the oil spill...
DAMCO ELECT BOTTLE TO RAISE ITS PROFILE
Damco, one of the world’s leading third party logistics providers, has appointed BOTTLE to handle its PR brief for 2012. BOTTLE has specifically been...
Nexen Lift Trucks unveils new compact forklifts to compliment its X-Range
Following on from the continued success and popularity of its X-Range trucks, British Forklift manufacturer Nexen has announced the release of several new models to...
MOL Acquires Competence Management System (CMS) Certification from DNV
TOKYO—Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President: Koichi Muto) today announced the certification of its own seafarer education and training program by Oslo-based Det Norske Veritas...
MOL to Start Safety Campaign
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President: Koichi Muto) today announced the launch of a six-week safety campaign targeting all MOL-operated vessels, starting on April 15....
SBS Worldwide appoints Richard Perriman as UK General Manager of Sales
Supply chain solutions provider SBS Worldwide has appointed Richard Perriman to the role of UK General Manager of Sales. His appointment comes as SBS Worldwide continues...
Kögel Long Truck: A choice of three dollies
Burtenbach, 11th April 2012 From a single supplier - Kögel provides approved vehicle combinations for field trials: Kögel Long Truck, Kögel Euro Trailer, and Kögel LongPlex...
Bastian Solutions Helps Third-Party Logistics Provider Grow with Warehouse Automation
April 4, 2012 (Rancho Dominguez, CA) – Bastian Solutions has released a new case study showcasing the company’s work with Westcoast Warehousing, a third-party logistics...
MOL Conducts Table Top Drill Centering on Grounding and Fire Involving LNG Carrier
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President: Koichi Muto) today announced the completion of a table top drill based on the scenario of a fire in...
MOL upgrade network: Asia –Mexico, West Coast South America products
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President: Koichi Muto) today announce the upgrade of Asia – Mexico (CWL) and West Coast South America (MSX) services....
Regulatory Forerunner, IES, Ltd., to Move its Ocean AMS Customers to ACE
Transportation software provider, IES was the first Ocean AMS service provider to successfully pass the M1 testing requirements and transmit data to ACE (Automated Commercial...
Duty Of Care Advice, Policy Guidelines & Driver Assessment Services for Corporates
Alconbury Driving Centre (ADC) not only provides high quality driver training, but also valued services to Corporates to help them formulate their company policies pertaining...
Quartix vehicle tracking foils violent van hijacking
Thieves’ violent attempt to hijack a security-equipment company’s van has been foiled by Quartix vehicle tracking. Driver Roger Hirsch was in slow-moving traffic in Hoe Street,...
Successful Audit: STAUFF attains the status of "Known Consignor" from the German Federal Aviation Office
On 25 March 2013, new European Union guidelines (Regulation EC 300/2008 and Regulation EU 185/2010) will go into effect, bringing fundamental changes in terms of...
Vehicle tracking system thwarts violent van-hijacking
Thieves’ violent attempt to hijack a security-equipment company’s van has been foiled by Quartix vehicle tracking. Driver Roger Hirsch was in slow-moving traffic in Hoe Street,...
New DSV Aerospace Organisation takes off
DSV Air & Sea Limited has unified its aerospace divisions around the world into a single global Aerospace Organisation to bring together its specialist knowledge...
Research highlights the importance of flexible warehouse capacity
New research into retailers’ supply chain concerns has highlighted the need for a flexible warehousing capacity, according to Century Logistics. The research carried out by Retail...
Kögel is the job motor of the region
Burtenbach, 4th April 2012 Ulrich Humbaur is fulfilling his social responsibility to the region Since 2009, more than 100 new jobs have been created in Burtenbach Trailer...
Strong Government Support Driving Chinese New Energy Vehicle Market
According to our research, “China Automobile Sector Analysis”, from RNCOS, China is making every possible effort to become the world’s leading producer of new energy...
SBS Worldwide ready with fuel strike contingency plan
Supply chain solutions provider SBS Worldwide is working with partner carriers to ensure its customers’ businesses are not disrupted in case of a possible strike...
Toggle switch from Schaltbau GmbH wins design award
Munich/Germany, 31.01.2012: The series K toggle switch from Schaltbau has been awarded the iF product design award 2012. This award ranks worldwide amongst the most...
Plants are hummng at Tier-Rack
Tier-Rack factories are humming so far this year filling stacking rack orders coming in at a pace reminiscent of a few years ago. Tier-Rack® portable racks...
MOL enhance Asia - South Africa service network
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President: Koichi Muto) today announce the upgrade of Asia-South Africa network with two of the following changes. MOL will meet...
Kögel is sponsoring the current european champion Castrol Team Hahn Racing
Burtenbach, 27th March 2012 European champion Jochen Hahn puts his trust in Kögel Kögel swap bodies provide professional support to the Race Truck Team Kögel is stepping in...
Quartix issues warning on lease-finance contracts
Quartix reports increasing concern over the resurgence of lease-finance contracts for vehicle tracking systems and urges prospective buyers to check their supplier’s financial health. Managing...
LKE hired Marten Büttner as new head of the Global Mail division
The international supplier of transport equipment, LKE from Marl, Germany, hired Marten Büttner as the new head of its Global Mail division at the beginning...
Orlaco’s visual systems are widening the horizon of drivers and operators worldwide
Highest quality standards are ensured by using BINDER FED ovens Orlaco is Europe’s leading specialist for camera systems in commercial vehicles, forklift trucks, cranes and ships....
IES, Ltd. to Exhibit to Industry Leaders
Transportation software provider, IES, Ltd, to exhibit at the annual National Customs Brokers and Freight Association of America (NCBFAA) conference from April 22 to 25...
IVU User Forum: Cloud computing and electro-mobility in public transport
400 participants from all over the world discuss future concepts This year’s User Forum of IVU Traffic Technologies AG on 12 and 13 March once...
IVU AG publishes Annual Report 2011
IVU Traffic Technologies AG experienced another record year in 2011. Annual revenue rose by 2% to € 39.9 million. Gross profit increased by 3% to...
Kögel presents its hybrid quick-opening mechanism
Burtenbach, 19th March 2012 Considerable time saving when operating the tarpaulins Large through-load width of over eleven meters Innovative hybrid concepts: Opening and closing possible both pneumatically and...
Accelerating Health and Road Safety through NSEWA Learning Network
NORTH STAR ALLIANCE AND FLEET FORUM TO ACCELERATE HEALTH AND ROAD SAFETY THROUGH THE “NSEWA” LEARNING NETWORK Johannesburg, South Africa: North Star Alliance and Fleet Forum...
225,000-dwt Iron Ore Carrier Tom Price Completed - Will Sail under long-term Contract with Rio Tinto of Australia -
TOKYO—Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President: Koichi Muto) today announced the completion of the 225,000-ton iron ore carrier Tom Price at the Namura Shipbuilding Co.,...
Seven Seas Worldwide Introduce New Offers as More People Leave the UK
Record numbers of British citizens are leaving the UK for a new life abroad, particularly in Australia and New Zealand, and international shipping company Seven...
DSV breezes to new Fläkt Woods contract
DSV Road Limited has won a three year contract renewal for handling domestic and international road freight for air climate product provider Fläkt Woods UK. Using...
MBtech Group exhibits at the Aircraft Interiors Expo for the first time
Utilizing synergies between automotive and aerospace branches The MBtech Group demonstrates its engineering and consulting know-how for the first-time at this year's Aircraft Interiors Expo from...
V-Technologies, LLC Announces New StarShip Link 2.0 Shipping Software Product Launch:
V-Technologies, LLC a leader in shipping software products announces new StarShip 2.0 Link. The Sage Software MAS 90 and MAS 200 (recently renamed to Sage...
