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Hapag-Lloyd Orders 3,700 Refrigerated Containers from Maersk

Hapag-Lloyd has made the purchase to be more sustainable, and is the first carrier to widely deploy the environmentally-friendly low Global Warming Potential (GWP) R513A refrigerant blend recently introduced by Maersk.

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Holiday Season Provides Opportunity for Online Grocery, But at a Cost

Most online grocery operators say they see a spike in signups during the holiday season, but the risks are also obvious.

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Refrigerated Trailer Firm PLM Brings a Fresh Approach to Fleet Solutions

It takes a true industry leader to support a dynamic marketplace characterized by changing consumer demands and stringent regulations.

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Fleet Management

How Do You Drive Supply Chain Efficiencies in Fleets?

Keith Shipp, president and CEO of PLM, dives into the details to answer this all-important question.

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It Takes a Village to Build a Refrigerated Trailer

Components made by multiple manufacturers and suppliers comprise today’s modern refrigerated trailers, which are designed to meet the highest performance standards.

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Software Solutions

Why You Need A Telematics Solution Today

PLM’s ColdLink solution provides comprehensive, real-time information essential to cold chain management with a leasing model that mitigates risk and costs.

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Becker Logistics Acquires Savage’s Third-Party Logistics Business

With this acquisition, Becker Logistics is now one of the largest third-party logistics providers in the United States.

Ocean Ports & Carriers

Veteran Omar Shamsie Named President of Maersk Line in North America

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Maersk Line has appointed Omar Shamsie the new president of Maersk Line in North America, effective Dec. 1.

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Conquering Food Safety through Safe Transport

Keeping refrigerated trailers maintained and performing well shields companies from unexpected downtime and costly load losses.

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Walmart, JB Hunt Among First to Order the Tesla Semi Truck

Walmart has preordered 15 trucks, five for its U.S. operations and 10 units for Walmart Canada, while J.B. Hunt made reservations to buy multiple Tesla Semis to support divisions in its West Coast operation.

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Risk/Compliance

US Business Groups Want NAFTA Trucking Rules to Stay Intact

More than 100 U.S.-based retailers, agriculture groups and transportation councils urged in a letter to the government’s trade agency to preserve trucking provisions in any new version of the North American Free Trade Agreement.

North Carolina Ports Talk Growth as Cold Chain Gateway

North Carolina Ports

The proposed gateway encourages the use of the port as a temperature-controlled market option for more imports and exports.

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