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ECSLA Names A New President, Secretary General

The European Cold Storage and Logistics Association's new president is Derk van Mackelenbergh, while Austrian-native Christine Weiker is named the new secretary general.

Utility Trailer Launches New Mobile App

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co.

Users of the free app can select their desired location and view Utility dealer address, phone number and services available at that dealership, as well as the ability to call, share, email, or get directions at a click of a button.

Utility Mobile App

Electrification

Electrification The Key for Cleaner Freight Transportation in California

Deploying electric transportation technologies that are currently in development or demonstration for local and short-haul trips would provide the greatest overall reduction in pollutants.

1 - 2 - 3PL: WOW Logistics & InsulWall®

Randall Manufacturing

The growth of WOW’s business and breadth of the products their customers are storing in its cooler locations necessitate being able to divide space and provide flexible temperature options.

Love's To Expand Fast-Fill CNG Access To More Truck Stops

The company previously announced plans for 11 Fast-Fill CNG travel stops across Texas and Oklahoma expected to be operational by the second quarter of 2014.

Ocean Ports & Carriers

Seattle And Tacoma Ports Bury The Hatchet In Order To Compete

Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA)

Two ports separated by just 30 miles across the Puget Sound have applied to the Federal Maritime Commission to begin co-operation talks on terminal investments and more.

Freight Carriers Still Hurt By Low Rates, Weak Market

Market remains weak for both ocean and air carriers despite some slightly positive statistics about rising confidence in the freight-forwarding sector.

Strikes At Multiple Ports In Chile Hurting Perishables Exports

Another week of strikes is likely to cost apple, berry and grape farmers up to $70 million according to fruit association Fedefruta.

APHIS Stopping Blueberries From Chile, Looking For Moths

European grape moths, vine moths and grape berry moths are invasive species and a threat to 27 different types of plants, including grapes, berries, cherries, currants, lilacs, nectarines and plums.

Lineage Logistics To Open LEED-Certified Cold Storage Facility In California

The new facility will feature 132,000 square feet of frozen storage space, 65,000 square feet dedicated to onsite food processing, and eight blast cells with the capacity to blast freeze up to 1 million pounds per day.

Walmart's SuperCube Fleet Gets The Green Light In Canada

With the Canadian government's approval to take the pilot project to the next phase, Walmart is hoping to roll out reefer Supercubes in the future.

Cold Chain Firms In India Looking For Investors, Offering IPO

Gati Ltd. is looking for a strategic partner or investor for its cold chain business, while Karnimata Cold Storage is planning to go public on BSE SME platform.

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