Earlier this month, DACHSER was honored with the “Carrier of the Year” award by Johnson Controls Automotive Experience. “DACHSER is pleased to be recognized by one of our global clients for our hard work and dedication towards efficiently managing their supply chain,” said Guido Gries, Managing Director of DACHSER Air & Sea Logistics Americas. “We […]
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Yearly Archives: 2016
The Irish Logistics & Transport Awards 2015: Expeditors wins Freight Forwarding Team of the Year
The Irish Logistic and Transport Awards (ILTAs) celebrates excellence in logistics and transport and encourages teams and individuals to constantly raise the bar when it comes to innovating and maintaining their commitment to the industry. Expeditors received the 2015 ILTA Freight Forwarding Team of the Year award in recognition of demonstrating initiative, creativity, and leadership […]
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ITC Launches MTB Information Website
On September 14, 2016 the United States International Trade Commission (USITC) launched a website devoted to providing information to the trade regarding the Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB). USITC noted that the MTB website will, “post all key documents … as they are issued, along with informational articles, tips for filing and commenting on MTB petitions, […]
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USTR Announces Initiative to Prohibit Harmful Fisheries Subsidies
On September 14, 2016 the United States Trade Representatives (USTR) along with 12 other World Trade Organization (WTO) members announced an initiative targeted at combating the illegal fishing market and overfishing by prohibiting harmful fisheries subsidies. According to the joint statement released by the WTO members, “We are taking action with the goal of eliminating […]
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CBP Releases Due Diligence Fact Sheet on Forced Labor
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has recently released a Fact Sheet discussing due diligence on forced labor in supply chains and how to avoid involvement with these types of goods. A focus of the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (TFTEA) is to prevent goods from entering the United States that have […]
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Old Dominion 2016 Second Quarter Earnings Release
THOMASVILLE, N.C. (Jul 28, 2016) – Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODFL) today announced financial results for the three-month and six-month periods ended June 30, 2016. Read more at odfl.com See Also Old Dominion Tracking
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Old Dominion Sends 19 Drivers to 2016 National Truck Driving Championship
THOMASVILLE, N.C. (Sep. 1, 2016) –Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. sent 19 drivers to compete in the 79th Annual National Truck Driving Championship in Indianapolis. Bill Hill, a driver based out of Old Dominion’s Boise, ID Service Center earned second place in the Flatbed Class. In 2012, Hill was named the Grand Champion and Idaho’s […]
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Canada Post Negotiation Update: Postal Service Will Not be Interrupted While Talks Continue
Canada Post has withdrawn its 72-hour notice, which was to take effect Monday, July 11. As a result, there will be NO lockout. We also expect the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) to honor what it has said publicly on many occasions – that they wish to negotiate and have no plans to issue […]
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Canada Post Update: Postal service continues while talks are underway
Discussions between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) continue with the objective of reaching negotiated settlements. The postal system is open for business while negotiations continue. Mail and parcels are being processed and delivered across the country as normal. With respect to negotiations, both parties remain at the table. While discussions […]
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Negotiations Continue as Service Remains Uninterrupted
While talks continue, progress remains slow; but Canada Posts’ resolve to reach tentative agreements without a work disruption has remained. The postal system is open for business while negotiations continue. Mail and parcels are being processed and delivered across the country as normal. Information related to negotiations can also be found at canadapost.ca/update via: globegisticsinc.com […]
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