Logistics
For the commercial transportation business, moving things from point A to point B is job one. This coverage explores all of those movements at a global level and focuses on everything from global trade, ocean shipping, and port activity to intermodal business, rail operations and the greater supply chain.
TransCore Launches Insurance Monitoring Center
TransCore has announced the opening of its CarrierWatch Insurance Monitoring Center, designed to help freight brokers, third-party logistics companies and shippers add new carriers and monitor the ones they already use.
August 23, 2011Old Dominion Starts Indiana Expansion Project
Old Dominion Freight Line said it has broken ground on an expansion of its regional hub in Indianapolis that will cost nearly $22 million.
August 19, 2011Ceva's 2Q Earnings Jump
Ceva Logistics, the Netherlands-based logistics operator, said its second-quarter results improved over 2010.
August 19, 2011Bourque Releases YardMaster 2.0 Software
Bourque Logistics, a supplier of logistics software to industrial shippers, has introduced the latest version of its YardMaster Truck software.
August 19, 2011LinkAmerica Names Simone CEO
LinkAmerica Corp., a Tulsa, Okla., trucking and logistics company, has named John Simone its new CEO.
August 19, 2011Intermodal Traffic Rises 0.8% for Week
Intermodal traffic rose 0.8% last week on higher container traffic, the Association of American Railroads reported.
August 19, 2011Express-1 Reports Lower 2Q Earnings
Express-1 Expedited Solutions said its second-quarter profit fell 39.2% to $914,000, or 3 cents per share, from $1.5 million, or 5 cents, a year ago.
August 16, 2011Trailer Bridge Reports Second-Quarter Loss
Trailer Bridge Inc. reported a second-quarter loss of $3.6 million, or 30 cents a share, compared with net income of $900,000, or 7 cents, a year ago.
August 15, 2011Express-1 To Be Acquired By Equity Firm
Express-1 Expedited Solutions, a provider of brokerage and forwarding services, said it has scheduled a Sept. 1 shareholders’ meeting to approve a takeover by Jacobs Private Equity, a firm controlled by investor Bradley Jacobs.
August 12, 2011Weekly Intermodal Traffic Rises 1.9%
Intermodal traffic rose 1.9% last week, the Association of American Railroads reported.
August 12, 2011