The Europe-Mediterranean service will change its port rotation and offer feeder connections via Beirut to two Syrian ports, according to ocean carrier MSC.
Executive Moves: ATA and WFS
American Trucking Associations hires director of strategic communications, while Worldwide Flight Services appoints global head of people.
K + N strengthens ties with Alibaba
The Swiss-based third-party logistics provider signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Alibaba.com, combining its global logistics network with Alibaba’s expertise in B2B e-commerce to offer China-based shippers e-commerce logistics solutions.
Maersk takes delivery of world’s largest box ship
Just days after the 20,179 TEU MOL Triumph was delivered, the brand new Madrid Maersk set the record for being the world’s largest boxship at 21,568 TEUs.
essDOCS purchases TridentGLOBAL
Malta-based paperless solutions provider essDOCS has now acquired TridentGLOBAL after recently announcing its acquisition of eCertify just last month.
Special Coverage: Port of NY/NJ prepares for larger vessels
The third-busiest port complex in North America has spent billions raising the Bayonne Bridge and dredging New York harbor in preparation for larger containerships.
FMC reviews 16 OTI license applications
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 16 ocean transportation intermediary license applications and changes for review.
Porter resigns from Seaspan board
Hong Kong-based containership lessor Seaspan said Graham Porter resigned as a director of the company, and has been replaced by The Washington Companies President, CEO and Director Larry Simkins.
JEFF KOONS X LOUIS VUITTON IS A “MASTER”-FUL ARTIST COLLAB
Don’t know your Da Vinci from your Reubens? Paid more attention in fashion class than in art class? No worries! Jeff Koons x Louis Vuitton is about to school you in just the right way, with a fashion/art Masters Remix hitting stores April 28. The French luxury house has teamed …
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KOHL’S NAMES EX-BEST BUY EXEC AS CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER
Kohl’s has named Greg Revelle as chief marketing officer, a spot that has not been held by anyone at the company since 2012. In this position, Revelle–who came from Best Buy–will be responsible for Kohl’s marketing organization and overall marketing strategy, including the company’s focus on driving customer engagement through …
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