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Qatar, IAG, MAG to launch global cargo JBA

Qatar Airways, IAG International Airlines Group, and Malaysia Aviation Group have announced plans to launch a global cargo joint business agreement, a new strategic initiative aimed at capturing a bigger share of the air freight market by combining the …

Approval given for Sweden's Stena Line to take over Latvian freight company

Stena is a well-known shipping company registered in Sweden, which is engaged in passenger and freight ferry transportation, operating more than 25,000 voyages annually. In turn, SIA "Baltreiss" is a company registered in Latvia, whose business …

Metrc Launches New Sustainability Commitment with Redesigned Eco-Friendly Tags, Reduced Plastic Shipping, and Tree ...

LAKELAND, Fla., April 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Metrc, the most trusted and experienced provider of cannabis regulatory technology systems in the U.S., announced a major step forward in its commitment to sustainability with a series of initiatives …

Freight to Fulfillment: How E-commerce Brands Use Shipping Containers for Micro-Warehousing

The rise of e-commerce has completely reshaped how brands approach inventory management, storage, and last-mile delivery. Gone are the days of relying solely on massive warehouses miles outside city centers. Today’s digital retailers crave speed, …

IATA Launches ‘FACE Ambassadors’ Program to Attract Young Air Cargo Professionals

Photo source: IATA The International Air Transport Association (IATA) recently launched the FACE Ambassadors Program designed for aspiring young aviation professionals, with the goal of promoting air cargo career opportunities to a wider and younger global …

How Small Businesses Are Using Shipping Containers to Cut Overhead and Grow Fast

Running a small business today means constantly looking for smarter, leaner ways to operate. With razor-thin margins and the pressure to scale quickly, owners face real challenges in staying competitive without draining their resources. That’s why an …

US sanctions Iranian shipping tycoon, alleging he aided the country to ‘evade US sanctions'

Signage is seen at the United States Department of the Treasury headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 29, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo The United States Treasury Department announced new sanctions on Seyed Asadollah Emamjomeh, an …

Daily recap: Asian packers aim for May 20 US shipping; Week 17 US wholesale prices

Here's a recap of the top daily seafood stories from Wednesday, April 23:Asian packers aim for May 20 US shipping to avoid July 9 'deadline' for higher tariffsIndian and Southeast Asian seafood processors are looking to have all product shipped …

Udupi Cochin Shipyard delivers India's first green cargo vessel to Norway

The Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited (UCSL), a subsidiary of Cochin Shipyard Limited, on Wednesday delivered Wilson Eco 1, the first of six 3,800 DWT green dry cargo vessels to Norway's Wilson Ship Management AS, marking a major step in India's export …

New milestone in maritime history: Udupi Cochin Shipyard delivers first green cargo vessel to Norway

Mangaluru: In a significant stride for India’s maritime manufacturing and its Atma Nirbhar Bharat initiative, Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited (UCSL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), has delivered the first of six next-generation …

DFSK’s electric cargo hauling EC35 officially priced

DFSK South Africa have finally announced the pricing of R550 000 for its EC35 electric panel van it describes as an... DFSK South Africa have finally announced the pricing of R550 000 for its EC35 electric panel van it describes as an “innovative and …

The Effect of Cargo Hijackings on Economic Security and Foreign Direct Investment in Mexico

Abstract Over the previous decade, there has been a substantial increase in cargo hijacking of semi-trucks throughout Mexico.  These hijackings have become a threat to Mexico’s economic security and to foreign investors looking at offshoring or nearshoring …

Qingzhou cargo spacecraft debuts amid Space Day celebrations

Photo: Deng Xiaoci/GT   Qingzhou, China's next-generation cargo spacecraft designed for future in-orbit supply delivery including to the China Space Station, makes its public debut in Shanghai on Thursday, with a life-size model of the spacecraft …

US levies risk upsetting global shipping, says COSCO

Two men accused of shipping fentanyl disguised as protein powder from California to Baton Rouge

BATON ROUGE - Two men are accused of shipping Fentanyl from California into Baton Rouge, recently filed court documents show. An affidavit from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security says that Decorey London and Kenterrius Kelly paid $300 for a seven- …

US-China tariff war endangers LNG shipping

The ongoing tariff wars and retaliations have created havoc globally, with the LNG market expecting changes in trade patterns. While the US-China trade war appears to have minimal impact on LNG shipping (at least in 2025), the repercussions will be …

EV freight trucks unveiled at Wilsbach Distributors' Earth Day event

Funded with the help of two grants from the Pa. Department of Environmental Projection, the beverage wholesaler plans to launch its first EV trucks this spring. DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. — Wilsbach Distributors, Inc. announced that it will be implementing EV …

Limassol and Piraeus highlighted as key regional shipping hubs

Greek shipping executives continue to set the global benchmark for maritime expertise, a reputation that sees international organisations consistently turning to them for leadership. One of the latest examples is George Teriakidis, recently appointed …

Cargo Theft Report Reveals Rapidly Shifting Criminal Tactics And Emerging Targets

The BSI Consulting and TT Club 2024 Cargo Theft Report gives a detailed analysis of targeted commodities, prime locations for theft, regional hotspots and evolving strategies employed across the world. Detailed case studies are outlined and risk mitigation …

DEXA Unveils New Logo and Brand Identity Reflecting Airline Status and Innovation in Autonomous Delivery

DAYTON, OH, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DEXA (Drone Express), a leader in autonomous drone delivery, today announced the launch of a bold new brand identity that reflects the company’s evolution into a certified U.S. air …

Kardex Releases 5th Anniversary Edition of Its Most Downloaded Warehouse Optimization Guide

The 5th Anniversary edition of “55 Best Warehouse Practices” offers fresh insights for warehouse leaders facing modern-day challenges. WESTBROOK, ME, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kardex Remstar, a global leader in dynamic storage …

MOL Group signs offtake deal to purchase 10,000 tonnes of CDR credits from Alt Carbon

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd (MOL) and Alt Carbon, a Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) company, announced a landmark deal to permanently remove 10,000 tons of co2 SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, …

Dimerco’s May Freight Report Highlights Trade Realignments, Air Capacity Shifts, and Ongoing Tariff Uncertainty

Dimerco’s May report reveals how tariffs, shifting trade routes, and capacity cuts are reshaping global freight flows and logistics strategies. TAIPEI, TAIWAN, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The May 2025 edition of Dimerco Express Group’s Asia- …

Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. – Announcement of 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

ATHENS, Greece, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Okeanis Eco Tankers Corp. (the “Company” or “OET”) (NYSE:ECO / OSE:OET), announced today that it has scheduled its Annual Meeting of Shareholders for May 30, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. Greek time (the “Annual …

Navios Maritime Partners L.P. Announces Cash Distribution of $0.05 per Unit

PIRAEUS, Greece, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Navios Maritime Partners L.P. (“Navios Partners”) (NYSE:NMM) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a cash distribution of $0.05 per unit for the quarter ended March 31, 2025. This …

Billor Expands Network With New Delivery Center in Jacksonville, FL

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Billor, committed to empowering truck drivers to achieve the American Dream through entrepreneurship, today announced the opening of its new Delivery Center in Jacksonville, FL. This important …

Landstar System to Release First Quarter Results on Tuesday, May 13, 2025

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ: LSTR) (“Landstar” or the “Company”) announced today that it has rescheduled its 2025 first quarter earnings release and conference call with analysts and investors for …

Freight Technologies Integrates with Blue Yonder TMS Through Bayer to Optimize Supply Chain Efficiency

HOUSTON, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freight Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: FRGT, “Fr8Tech” or the “Company”), a logistics management innovation company, is pleased to announce its integration with supply chain management company Blue Yonder’s …

Saia Reports First Quarter Results

JOHNS CREEK, Ga., April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAIA), a leading transportation provider offering national less-than-truckload (LTL), non-asset truckload, expedited and logistics services, today reported first quarter 2025 …

BingEx Limited Files Its 2024 Annual Report on Form 20-F

BEIJING, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BingEx Limited (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: FLX), a leading on-demand dedicated courier service provider in China (branded as “FlashEx”), today announced that it filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal …

Apex Forklift Celebrates 10 Years of Excellence in Forklift Sales, Rentals, and Repairs in Miami

Apex Forklift marks 10 years of top forklift sales, rentals, and repairs in Miami, celebrating with special promotions. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Apex Forklift, a leading provider of forklift solutions in …

Midwest NDIA Compliance Conference to be held May 14, 2025, in Brookfield, WI

Navigating Compliance Risks to Drive Strategic Advantage Conference offers a unique opportunity to gain critical insights into navigating these complexities. BROOKFIELD, WI, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Defense …

'Decoding Maritime Emissions': Trade Tensions and Environmental Pressures Reshape Shipping in Q1 2025

VesselBot's Q1 2025 analysis reveals 19.38% maritime emissions increase despite efficiency gains, as geopolitical tensions reshape global shipping patterns. ATHENS, GREECE, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In its latest quarterly analysis titled …

Small Businesses Shift How They Fund Growth

With bank lending tight and payment cycles long, small businesses are increasingly using factoring to access capital and stay in control of their growth. EL PASO, TX, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leading invoice funding …

Data & Security at AccuSourceHR

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In April 2024, a major employment screening company suffered a cyberattack that exposed the personal data of more than 3.3 million people. Information like Social Security numbers, …

Plus Packaging Acquires APSTape to Expand Custom Tape Offering

More custom tape options, faster turnaround, and the same trusted service — now under one roof. MADISON, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Plus Packaging, a US-based leader in custom packaging solutions, has officially acquired …

Minutes, Not Days: How ScheduleAI Is Redefining Audit Planning in the Certification & Inspection Industry

AI scheduling tool slashes planning time while improving efficiency in Testing, Inspection and Certification. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Testing Inspection and Certification industry faces mounting pressure …

Trademo Offers Free Tariffs Comparison and Landed Cost Calculator Tool - Access Now

Trademo unveils a free tool that allows trade professionals to verify tariffs and accurately calculate landed costs. Try it free until April 30, 2025. PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trademo, a global leader in supply …

Cofactr Prepares U.S. Manufacturers to Navigate New Tariffs with Automated Documentation and Compliance Management

Supply Chain Management Platform Tracks Millions of Moving Components So Manufacturers Can Accurately Classify Products, Calculate Tariffs and Maintain Records NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cofactr, a source- …