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Business, Safety, Government, Logistics

Amerijet Acquires Nations Express

Transportation and logistics firm Amerijet International said it will acquire a majority interest in Nations Express.

July 2, 2009
Business, Logistics

UPS, Ford Extend Vehicle Delivery Pact

UPS Inc. has extended its vehicle logistics services contract with Ford Motor Co. through the end of 2012.

July 1, 2009
Business, Government, Logistics

Flash Global Logistics Sees Strongest Six Months

Supply chain services company Flash Global Logistics said that the first half of 2009 was the company’s strongest six months, with the company adding 66 locations in China and adding new clients.

June 30, 2009
Fuel, Business, Logistics, Government

Diesel Dips 0.8¢ to $2.608; Drop Is First in 2 Months

The average national price of diesel fuel fell for the first time in eight weeks, dipping 0.8 cent to $2.608 a gallon, the Department of Energy said.

June 30, 2009
Fuel, Business, Logistics, Government

Gas Prices Steady in Past Two Weeks, Lundberg Says

Gasoline prices held steady over the past two weeks at $2.66 per gallon for regular grade, according to the national Lundberg Survey of fuel prices released Sunday.

June 29, 2009
Business, Safety, Technology, Logistics

Brokers, 3PLs Gaining Share as Recession Spurs Competition

Freight brokers and other third-party logistics providers say their non-asset-based models are helping them to steadily gain market share during the ongoing recession.

June 29, 2009
Business, Government, Logistics

UPS Sets Middle East Joint Venture

UPS Inc. said Friday it has begun a new joint venture headquartered in Dubai that will coordinate packages, freight forwarding and contract logistics services in the Middle East, Turkey and parts of Central Asia.

June 26, 2009
Business, Logistics

YRC, Teamsters Set to Begin Negotiations

YRC Worldwide and the Teamsters union said they will soon begin discussions to modify terms of the union’s labor agreement for YRC employees covered under the National Master Freight Agreement.

June 25, 2009
Business, Government, Logistics

Canadian Trucking Lost 3,300 Jobs in April

The Canadian trucking industry lost 3,300 jobs in April, making it the third-worst industry in the country for that month, Statistics Canada reported.

June 25, 2009
Business, Government, Technology, Equipment, Safety, Logistics

Ryder Earns 3PL Cross-Border Security Certification

Ryder System said it has been certified as a third-party logistics provider in the Custom-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism program, an initiative that seeks to promote supply chain security and reduce border vulnerabilities.

June 24, 2009
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