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The Singapore-based ocean carrier will offer a fortnightly express service between Guam and Yokohama that will connect to services from around the world.

The Icelandic liner carrier dropped a call at Halmstad, Sweden on its Blue Line service, but added a call at the port has to its Gray Line service.

The Atlanta, Ga.-based shipping and logistics provider said the expansion will create earlier guaranteed delivery options for customers that previously had only end-of-day guaranteed delivery options.

Singapore-based real estate firm Global Logistic Properties will lease over 1 million square feet of warehouse space to three “leading retailers” in China, according to a statement from the company.

The forwarder introduced a daily cargo flight between the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport and the Detroit Metropolitan Airport, with a stop at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.

The cargo-dedicated airlines entered into a partnership agreement for code-share cargo flights between Italy and Japan, which is still subject to approval from the relevant aviation authorities.

Ocean carriers Maersk Line and Hapag-Lloyd issued general rate increases.

Finnair taps new VP of cargo, while Unicon Logistics appoints sales executives for Southern California.

Survey of 60 shippers, carriers, LSPs and brokers rated Savannah and Charleston as the top performing ports in the United States, while Oakland was received the worst scores in chassis availability and overall port performance.