Mayor Emanuel joined DHL for the opening of the company's $10 million global gateway facility at O'Hare International Airport. October 30, 2017: DHL’s new $10 million global gateway facility at O’Hare International Airport, Chicago was inaugurated by Mayor Rahm Emanuel. To grow its thriving global air network, DHL has selected Chicago’s new state-of-the-art
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Nigerian Logistics Infrastructure: Challenges & Prospects
Abstract For organizations and companies to be competitive in a globalized market, they need to move their products and services around the globe so as to meet customer demands and needs. In the light of this, competitiveness cannot be delinked from efficient infrastructure chief of which a competitive logistics transport system
Lufthansa Sees Cargo Business Continue To Improve In Third Quarter
Lufthansa see improvements in Cargo business Lufthansa’s cargo and logistics division saw revenues and operating profits continue to improve during the third quarter of the year as the market maintained its upward trend and the carrier offloaded two MD-11Fs. The German airline’s logistics division, which includes Lufthansa Cargo, Jettainer, time: matters
Thanks to automation, UPS shipping more packages with the same number of people – CEO
UPS Shipping more packages with the same number of people The upcoming holiday period is shaping up to be another record-breaking shipping season. In fact, United Parcel Service (UPS) forecasts 750 million packages will be delivered between Black Friday and New Year’s Eve, a 5% increase from last year. Despite the expected increase in
Announcing DR. OBIORA MADU – Guest Columnist
Dr. Obiora Madu Moov Logistics News is pleased to announce that beginning from Monday, October 30, 2017 readers will be treated weekly with the insightful, scholarly and professional contributions of the renowned Dr. Obiora Madu (Mr. Export), the quintessential 'logistician' and export expert. Dr. Madu will be writing on a wide range
UPS beats revenue expectations, boosted by international, supply chain sales growth
UPS SCS Case Study United Parcel Service Inc. UPS, -0.96% reported Thursday third-quarter net income of $1.26 billion, or $1.45 a share, compared with $1.27 billion, or $1.44 a share, in the same period a year ago. The FactSet consensus for earnings per share was $1.45. Revenue rose 7% to $15.98 billion,
UPS announces U.S. rate hikes, new peak surcharges for 2018
DETROIT (Reuters) - United Parcel Service Inc said on Wednesday it would raise rates across many of its U.S. services by 4.9 percent later this year, with surcharge increases for next year’s peak season focused mainly on residential addresses. The rise of e-commerce and online retailers like Amazon has posed challenges for the
New Bluetooth transmitter provides package-level visibility
RoamBee, New Bluetooth transmitter providing package-level visibility in a warehouse Logistics and asset monitoring company RoamBee says that visibility, down to the package-level, and end-to-end asset management are now possible with “BeeBeacon,” its mobile monitoring technology that was launched today. RoamBee’s CEO Sanjay Sharma told Air Cargo World that the device was
U.S Trucking Firms Facing Recruitment Problems Ahead of Holidays
Freight companies are facing competition from within their industry as well as from construction and energy firms for drivers Trucking companies are worried about finding enough drivers now that the freight market is recovering. Shipping demand is strengthening after a roughly two-year slump, as manufacturing activity expands and retailers stock up in
Apapa Gridlock: Only Truck Holding Bays Can Solve It…
Lagos - (Ship & Ports) - Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has suggested that a permanent solution to the Apapa traffic gridlock is the establishment of holding bays to accommodate trucks and articulated vehicles before loading. The Sector Commander, Lagos State Sector Command FRSC Hyginus Omeje, who said this in a chat with