Postmaster Launches a Simple, Intelligent API to Help SMBs Optimize and Save...
From TechStars Cloud, Postmaster Makes Multi-Carrier Integration Easy and Cost-Effective for eCommerce, Retail, Shopping Carts or Anyone that Ships AUSTIN, TX – March 20, 2013 – Postmaster, the only...
View ArticleEvergreen Line Strengthens Intra-Asia Service Network
March 26 2013 – In order to meet the growing market demand on the Intra-Asia trades, Evergreen Line is launching its new CPM service linking South China, Philippines and East Malaysia from mid April...
View ArticleEvergreen Line Strengthens Red Sea Service Network
To provide a more comprehensive service network in Red Sea market, Evergreen Line will partner with CMA CGM to create its new South Red Sea Service (SRS2) linking Southeast Asia, the Indian...
View ArticleEvergreen’s New Asia-South America Service to Start in May
In partnership with Wan Hai Line (WHL), PIL and COSCO, Evergreen Line is further improving its service network in South America. In early May the new Asia – West Coast of South America (WSA2) Service...
View ArticleEvergreen Names Newest Vessels
April 18, 2013 – Ever Liven, the tenth in a series of L-type containership to be operated by Evergreen Line, was christened by S.S. Lin, the Evergreen Group’s First Vice Group Chairman, at the Samsung...
View ArticleEvergreen named Best Trans-Pacific Shipping Line
May 13, 2013 – Global ocean carrier Evergreen Line has been awarded Best Ocean Carrier—Transpacific by Cargonews Asia in the 27st Annual Asian Freight & Supply Chain Awards (AFSCA) sponsored by the...
View ArticleStandards of container packing must be improved
London and Darlington, UK, 28 May 2013 – It is no surprise that the correct packing of containers is high on the agenda for industry bodies, regulators and insurers, as the consequences of unsafe and...
View ArticleShipping Rates Continue to Plummet in May
Oslo, Norway (May 24, 2013) —Xeneta (www.xeneta.com), the price comparison service for sea freight, reveals that the average container freight rates from Asia to North-Europe continues to drop to...
View Article“K” Line Enters Long-Term Time Charter with Construction of 2 LNG Carriers
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line) is pleased to announce the signing of two long-term Time Charter contracts which have been concluded with a subsidiary of INPEX CORPORATION (INPEX) and with a...
View ArticleContainer Shipping Rates Continues to Fall in June, but Will They Rise in July?
Oslo, Norway (June 27, 2013) — The market index for Asia to North-Europe is still on the decline, the average for a 20ft saw a 19% drop since 26th of May compared to the 26th of June reports Xeneta...
View ArticleTidetech to supply NAPA oceanographic data for vessel optimisation
Tidetech and NAPA have agreed the supply of tidal current prediction data for ship optimisation, initially for South East Asia and UK–Europe. Following a successful three-month trial aboard a 8,530DWT...
View ArticleThe UPS Store Makes 3D Printing Accessible to Start-Ups and Small Business...
San Diego, July 31, 2013 – The UPS Store® today announced it is the first nationwide retailer to test 3D printing services in-store. Select UPS Store locations will be offering the services to...
View ArticlePort of Rotterdam Authority presents award to Erich Staake, CEO Duisport
Erich Staake, CEO of Duisport, has received a Boeganker (bow anchor). The Boeganker is an award presented by Port of Rotterdam Authority to persons who have played an exceptional part in the...
View ArticleTotalpost wins Dual-View contract with Malca Amit
Totalpost Services Plc has installed a Dual-View X-Ray security screening conveyor machine into Malca Amit’s freight handling premises at Heathrow. Totalpost installed the Astrophysics 6545 DV at the...
View ArticleThe ECT Container Terminal in Rotterdam – A Timelapse
Today I came across a great timelapse shot by Rotterdam photographer Ben Kleyn. I’ve been living in Rotterdam since 1995, and was born just south of the city. I love it and it’s getting better and...
View Article5 Amazing Alternative Uses for Shipping Containers
In October of last year I wrote about a bus station made of shipping containers in the Dutch City of Barneveld. Since then I’ve come across a lot of different buildings and structures made out of...
View ArticleGiant Plane versus Giant Ship – How to Get Your Cargo Across?
Those of you that have been following LogisticsMatter.com and @LogisticsMatter for a longer time know that I absolutely love Infographics. I’ve been collecting them on Pinterest for quite some time....
View ArticleLogistics in the News – Week 11
This Thursday I was at the Dutch Logistics Manager of the Year event in Utrecht. It’s nice when logistics talent is celebrated, and that’s what this event is all about. Congratulations to Young...
View ArticleLogistics in the News – Week 12
Spring is in the air! I have a sunroof in my car, and whenever the sun is out and it’s not freezing cold I have it open as far as it will go. This week was the first time this year I could do this....
View ArticleWhy Not Charge Your Drone Midair, or: What Boeing Just Patented
The last time I wrote about a patent, it was one by Amazon and it described what I call a Ship-to Person model. Currently all shipments go to an address, which will be an obsolete process in the...
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