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3PL/4PL
CMA CGM Petitions EU To Acquire Neptune Orient Lines
CMA CGM
The CMA offer resulted in the EU competition authority extending the deadline for its decision on CMA CGM's NOL takeover to April 29 from April 15 to examine the package, according to the Commission website.
CMA CGM, which ranks behind No. 1 Maersk Line and Swiss peer MSC in global shipping, submitted the concessions recently, a filing on the European Commission website showed. CMA is expected to withdraw NOL from competing shipping alliances to allay concerns, people familiar with the matter said.
Transportation
2M Alliance Asia Cargo Service Adds Miami, Fla. Stop
The 2M Alliance, comprised of Maersk Line and Mediterranean Shipping Co., recently announced the launch of a new service, the "Lone Star Express," between Asia and the U.S. Gulf and East Coasts which includes a weekly rotation at PortMiami
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Regulations
Investor Group Pushes Big U.S. And U.K. Restaurants To Cut Antibiotic Use
The move follows warnings from the World Health Organization that the world is moving towards a post-antibiotic era in which many infections would no longer be treatable because of the overuse of antibiotics.
Eighty percent of antibiotics produced in the U.S. are given to livestock, the coalition said in a statement, adding that failure to confront their 'irresponsible' use threatens both health and investor returns.
Transportation
Trucking Industry Loses Jobs For Second Straight Month As U.S. Employment Rises
The second consecutive month of job losses is a warning to carriers struggling to recruit truck drivers that wages may have to rise again, and a signal to shippers that the “abundant” truck capacity they’ve enjoyed since last summer may have its limits.
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Warehousing
Peapod Inc. Adds Warehouse Software And Robotic Equipment To Battle Walmart
Peapod
The pending merger of Peapod parent Ahold NV with Delhaize Group may allow the online grocer to expand to new markets in the southern U.S., where Delhaize operates chains such as Food Lion.
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Transportation
Los Angeles-Long Beach Port Terminals Won’t Support Container Weight Rule
Port of Los Angeles
The statement from the LA-LB terminal association said that due to “lack of terminal infrastructure,” the 13 terminals “are incapable of providing verified gross mass (VGM) weighing services that adhere to the SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea) guidelines.
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Warehousing
Warehouse Workers Sue Target Corp. For Overtime Pay In New York
Target Corp. has been accused in a lawsuit of failing to pay overtime to workers with low-level management responsibilities at its warehouses in New York state.
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Worker Safety
Featured In Food Logistics: Job Safety Analysis 101
Lineage
Thousands of work-related injuries occur in the public refrigerated warehouse industry each year, which can have numerous negative connotations for a business.
The Job Safety Analysis Guide can be found under Resources-Publications at www.gcca.org.
Software Solutions
Entrepreneurs Launch Logistics Accelerator In Tennessee
A group of logistics entrepreneurs is launching a Silicon Valley-style accelerator for supply-chain technology startups, aiming to draw new investment and talent to the freight business.
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Regulations
Arizona Proposal To Eliminate Licensing Alarms The Produce Industry
Arizona lawmakers are considering a bill that seeks to do away with state licensing for a wide variety of professions, trades and positions — including packers of fresh produce and other foods.
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Software & Technology
Robots Deploy At Los Angeles Port, Showcasing Future Dock Handling
Port of Long Beach
The TraPac LLC’s Los Angeles terminal offers a window on how global trade will move in the near future: using highly automated systems and machinery, with minimal human intervention, to handle the flood of goods.
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Training/Onboarding
Job Safety Analysis 101
Why JSAs are important and the best ways to conduct them.
The Job Safety Analysis Guide can be found under Resources-Publications at www.gcca.org.
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