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Air Canada Faces Lawsuit Over Recent C$20 Million Heist From Toronto Airport

Toronto, Canada – Brink’s International, a Miami-based security and logistics company, has taken legal action against Air Canada, alleging “negligence and carelessness” in a lawsuit filed on October 6th in the Federal Court of Canada. This legal action is in connection with a recent audacious heist involving the theft of valuable cargo, estimated to be…

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Port of Corpus Christi Achieves Record-breaking Milestone with 50 Million Tons Moved in Q3 2023

Corpus Christi, TX – The Port of Corpus Christi, one of the gateways for global trade and a significant contributor to the U.S. economy, has reached a new milestone. In Q3 2023, the port’s customers successfully moved more than 50 million tons of goods through the Corpus Christi Ship Channel, marking the first time in…

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CEVA Logistics Unveils State-of-the-Art Transload Facility with Boston Dynamics Robots in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES – CEVA Logistics, a global leader in third-party logistics, has announced the grand opening of its cutting-edge transload facility in Los Angeles. This 135,000-square-foot facility strategically located near the Port of Long Beach and the Port of Los Angeles marks a significant advancement in the world of logistics. The Los Angeles Transload Facility…

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Flexport Announces Major Workforce Reduction Amid Recent Chain of Events

Flexport’s CEO, Ryan Petersen, announced the decision to cut approximately 20% of the company’s global workforce, a mere five weeks after Petersen’s appointment following the ousting of former CEO Dave Clark and the dismissal of several top executives. The decision reflects the company’s financial struggles in a challenging economic environment. Petersen reassured customers that the restructuring would not compromise service quality, emphasizing Flexport’s commitment to being a reliable partner in the supply chain industry. This development raises questions about the future of Flexport and its employees as it navigates a tumultuous period.

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Georgia Ports Authority Unveils $1.9 Billion Master Plan To Deepen The Harbor Again Among Other Improvements

Savannah, GA – Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) unveiled their $1.9 billion master plan and infrastructure investments at the Savannah Port. The event was attended by about 1,200 people, including state and local political figures, GPA clients, maritime and logistics executives, investors, developers, and supply chain partners.

Governor Brian Kemp underlined the critical role of the Savannah and Brunswick ports as the economic backbone of Georgia, ensuring its decade-long supremacy as the nation’s premier state for business. With a rapidly growing Southeast population, shifting supply chains, and global shifts in trade, GPA is preparing for the future with commitment and dedication.

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