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Truck Drivers Strike Again At West Coast Ports

The strikers planned to expand picket lines to marine terminals, rail yards and customer warehouses where the companies' trucks were dispatched.

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Walmart Looks To U.K. Unit For Lessons In Online Grocery

Aided by the deep pockets of its parent company, Asda offers online grocery delivery across 97 percent of the U.K. and is pushing aggressively into "click-and-collect," where customers order online and pick up in person at no extra charge.

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Live from IARW-WFLO Convention: Cold Storage Executive Gains ROI Insight About Automation

Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA)

Greg Laurin, a principal at Conestoga Cold Storage in Ontario, Canada, gained insight into cold storage automation during a seminar at the IARW-WFLO Convention in Orlando, Fla

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Chipotle Teams With Postmates To Deliver Food In 67 Cities

Chipotle’s delivery service is available in Washington D.C. and major cities within the states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Nevada, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas and Washington.

Wing-In-Ground Effect Vessels: Future Freight Transport?

WIG craft are maritime vessels that would be built to maritime structural standards and designs include pontoons, water skis and possibly hydrofoils to allow for touch down on and lift-off from a water surface.

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Keep Fresh Food Fresh

Penske Logistics

The delicate dance of getting perishables where it needs to go, when it needs to get there and under the perfect conditions, is nothing short of a logistical ballet — one that needs to be carefully choreographed in order to get it right.

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Cold Chain Visibility Tools Make Great Strides

Americold Logistics LLC

New technology brings a host of tools to improve efficiency and safety.

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Sysco Corp. Disputes FTC Injunction Against US Foods Merger

Sysco filed the memorandum yesterday in the U.S. Federal District Court for the District of Columbia in opposition to the FTC's motion for preliminary injunction. A hearing on the FTC's motion is scheduled to begin May 5.

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Cargo Ferry Transport Replaces Truck Transport

The result of more than two years of work, the concept has been developed as an alternative transport solution for containers that are carried for more than 200 km on land.

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Chinese Cold Chain To Expand Through 2018

Research on cold chain logistics market says that cold chain logistics will become the most popular sub-industry in logistics field in 2014 to 2018 due to the increasing demand and development potential.

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Africa Ports Show Set For June 20 To July 1 In Johannesburg, South Africa

Global trade leaders committed to improving the business of ports and leading change in the ports and harbors sector across Africa will be attending the show.

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