Robert Kukla GmbH Internationale Spedition, a logistics company based out of Munich, Germany, announced it will establish subsidiary Smartchain Logistics Nordics AB Oct. 1.

Philadelphia Regional Port Authority executive director and Mersey Maritime CEO announce retirements, while Sparrows Point Terminal names VP of finance.

“Supply chain has to be at the forefront of every enterprise in the world, especially ones that are consumer-facing,” Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz said Monday at the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals’ annual conference in San Diego.

Ocean carriers COSCO and Evergreen Line will end their jointly operated CSX loop between China and Southeast Asia.

With the House speaker’s departure, many business groups are left to wonder about the likelihood of passing various trade and transportation bills in a deeply divided Congress.

The planned Nov. 2 rate hike will be FedEx’s second in nine months, according to multiple media reports.

The European port received three ship-to-shore gantry cranes built by Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industry Co., Ltd., which will be operated at Berths 8 and 9.

The parcel and logistics giant will offer direct access to its global service network, customs brokerage and management services to customers in the Jiangsu, Shandong, Zhejiang, Guangdong provinces, and the Chongqing Municipality.

The third-party logistics provider adjusted its United States less-than-container-load export system, cutting up to 14 days from the total transit times offered by other operators, according to a statement from CEVA Logistics.

Absolute Worldwide Logistics has acquired Shipmymachinery.com, an online web portal specialized in equipment over-the-road transportation.