Ben Ames
Senior Editor at DC Velocity
Editor-at-Large at Supply Chain Quarterly
Technology reporter at @DCVelocity, covering all things logistics. Can be found paddling boats, bickering with Alexa. On Mastodon at @[email protected]
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1 week ago |
dcvelocity.com | Ben Ames
Global containership operator Maersk today suspended vessel visits to Israel’s Port of Haifa and also stopped accepting new cargo bound for that destination, citing escalating violence in the Middle East.
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1 week ago |
dcvelocity.com | Ben Ames
Contract logistics provider GXO Logistics will have a new top executive come August 19, as the Greenwich, Connecticut-based firm today named DHL Supply Chain veteran Patrick Kelleher as its new CEO. The result caps off a six-month search to succeed current CEO Malcolm Wilson when he retires, and quickly won approval from investors.
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1 week ago |
dcvelocity.com | Ben Ames
The Charlotte, North Carolina-based third-party logistics (3PL) provider HTL Freight has acquired TS3 Logistics, a California-based freight brokerage with specialized expertise in temperature-controlled and LTL reefer transportation. HTL called the move the latest step in its fast growth, marking its fifth acquisition in four years and representing a strategic step in the company’s expansion into high-value, niche logistics services and broader geographic coverage.
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1 week ago |
thescxchange.com | Ben Ames
A shipping industry consortium says freight transport and cargo handling organizations need to pay greater attention to ensuring compliance with mandatory regulations over certain cargoes that can catch fire and cause significant damage and casualties. According to the Cargo Integrity Group, freight sector stakeholders should have greater awareness of rules like the International Maritime Organization (IMO)’s IMDG Code, and the adoption of industry good practices, such as found in its CTU Code.
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2 weeks ago |
dcvelocity.com | Ben Ames
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