3PL/4PL: Page 72

Shipping Lines Battle for Market Share in Fast-Growing Cool Market

A.P. Moller- Maersk

Shipping lines have pinpointed the potential of the cold chain market, not least in developing markets.

MaerskLineship 563b80d653edc

Logistics Providers Challenged to Guide Shippers through Rapid Change

Increasingly, shippers are turning to third-party logistics providers for help managing and crunching data.

57172b1768bedb18da2e0dd9cadab143 57ed79aa8a45a

Ocean Ports & Carriers

Greenpeace Blocks Palm Oil Delivery at Rotterdam Port

Greenpeace activists blocked operations of IOI at Rotterdam Port, accusing it of forest destruction and child labor.

Uber Launches Global Assault on Takeaway Meals Market

UberEats is making an aggressive drive into takeaway meal deliveries, gearing up to enter at least 22 more countries.

rFXV6p4 57ed2bde1576e

Google Express Ramps Up Delivery Service

Retailers participating in the Google Express online delivery service include Whole Foods, PetSmart and Costco.

google express 57ed28a9247c4

Online Groceries Retailer FreshDirect Raises $189 Million

FreshDirect is an online food grocer that delivers fresh meat, produce and other specialty items.

Whole Foods Takes a Stake in Delivery Service Instacart

The grocer’s investment in Instacart comes as more consumers buy groceries online for home delivery.

WholeFoods 55ba4f6beffa7

Food Delivery Startup Deliveroo Expands with Business Tier for Corporate Accounts

Deliveroo for Business lets companies control how employees use the app to order food and get it delivered to the office.

2016 Food Logistics 3PL & Cold Storage Providers Capabilities Chart

Ocean Ports & Carriers

Pity The Reefer Shipper

Pacific Maritime Association (PMA)

Hanjin Shipping announced the filing for receivership and a request to the court to freeze its assets, which the Seoul Central District Court planned to grant, a judge told Reuters, declining to be named.

Will LED Lighting Pave the Way for Building Management IoT?

Intelligent LED lighting saves costs and improves the customer experience.

The LED lighting provides aesthetically pleasing white light that improves the visual appearance of fruits, vegetables and meats.

Ocean Ports & Carriers

West Coast Port Slowdown Still Stings

Two years after food shippers saw shipments spoil and sales stumble, there’s hope that early contract discussions will prevent a similar scenario in 2019.

Deteriorating labor relations like those that materialized at West Coast ports during 2014-15 contributed in cargo diversions to competing ports in Canada and Mexico.

Page 72 of 156