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Volume drops 9% at Rickenbacker Feb 1, 2009

Cargo volume at Rickenbacker Airport fell 9 percent in 2008, a result of a sluggish economy and its resultant effect on air freight, the airport said Monday.    The multimodal cargo airport saw 199.8 million tons of cargo in 2008, compared to 220.5 million in 2007. It’s the second straight year of declining volume for the Columbus, Ohio, airport....

Air Jamaica maintains U.S. cargo service Feb 1, 2009

Air Jamaica said it will exit passenger services to Atlanta, Los Angeles, Grand Cayman, and Miami, effective Feb. 26, and will discontinue service between Jamaica and Barbados and Jamaica and Grenada.    This will result in the closure of the affected stations and reductions in the work force, accordingly.    With these changes the airline's ...

Horizon Logistics enters the NVO business Jan 24, 2009

 Horizon Logistics LLC said it has launched an international ocean shipping service to offer supply chain solutions to U.S. importers and exporters.    It said Horizon Logistics has been licensed by the Federal Maritime Commission to operate as a non-vessel operating common carrier. As an NVOCC, it is able to issue its own bills of lading and public t...

LaHood gets Senate O.K. Jan 24, 2009

The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed Ray LaHood to be secretary of transportation.    The former Illinois congressman takes over a department that must deal with reauthorization bills for aviation, highway and waterway programs as the nation's transportation network faces severe maintenance, modernization and expansion needs.    The department wi...

Transportation pushes for stimulus plan changes Jan 24, 2009

Rep. James L. Oberstar, chairman of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, said Thursday that Democrat leaders have not focused enough on transportation infrastructure in their $825 billion economic recovery bill.    About $358 billion is targeted for energy, school and other infrastructure projects.    The House plan revealed last week ...

Dascher enters ventures in Chile, ThailandJan 24, 2009

German logistics company Dascher has set up joint ventures in Chile and Thailand, the company said Friday.    In Chile, the company has established a 50-50 joint venture with Gesto-Log, a merger with local freight carrier Logística Industrial S.A. and Rolf Gremler. The company, Dachser Chile S.A, is aiming to establish air and sea logistics operations...

New UPS Logistics and Distribution president Jan 24, 2009

UPS said it has named Brad Mitchell president of UPS Global Logistics and Distribution.    He will direct distribution services and post sales services worldwide, including warehousing, order fulfillment and delivery and returns processing for mission critical parts. He will also lead UPS Mail Innovations, offering customers postal services through th...

CEVA seals VW, Fiat, LG deals Jan 24, 2009

CEVA Logistics on Friday announced a series of recent contracts for its services.    In the United Kingdom, CEVA renewed its deal to handle warehousing and vehicle parts distribution for Volkswagen. The contract calls for CEVA to deliver to 850 dealerships throughout the country. It handles similar functions for Volkswagen in Germany and China.   ...

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