Providence names new chief supply chain officer
Providence is hoping Amanda Chawla’s appointment will bolster its supply chain capabilities during a time of elevated spend.
Providence is hoping Amanda Chawla’s appointment will bolster its supply chain capabilities during a time of elevated spend.
The forwarder gathered momentum through the second quarter, largely driven by the ongoing integration of Schenker business and strong performance from the air freight and contract logistics divisions.
The 617,000-square-foot facility near Boston, which will serve a large e-commerce customer, is set to open in August.
The new surcharge arrives as the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) will limit neo-Panamax vessels to a 49-foot depth starting this Friday.
The agency said a previous finding was “a false positive,” but the supplier to companies such as Walmart and Taco Bell remains at the heart of an ongoing investigation.
The deal will see Altana target customs brokers with compliance software built around artificial intelligence.
Douglas Guilherme will step into the role on July 29 with more than 30 years of experience, including stints at the chocolate maker and Procter & Gamble.
Mediterranean Shipping Co. is ordering the latest generation of widebody freighters from Boeing about four years after launching its air cargo division.
The impact of newbuilding deliveries with capacities of 18,000 TEUs and more will change the face of some deepsea shipping systems, along with the terminals and regional systems that are used within those networks, writes analyst Jeremy Masters.
Bad weather in Q1, major infrastructure works in and around the port and geopolitical factors affecting trade networks are clouding the terminal operator’s full-year outlook.