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Long Beach port project will bypass trucks for on-dock rail

The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners announced it has awarded a $36.8 million construction contract for the Green Port Gateway, a railroad project designed to enhance the Port of Long Beach’s capacity for on-dock ...

Congress passes temporary funding measure for FY 2013

Congress last week approved a six-month continuing resolution for the first half of fiscal year 2013 before adjourning for the fall election season. The bill sets funding at fiscal year 2012 levels, so it does ...

PEI unveils new CNG fueling station design, construction course

The Petroleum Equipment Institute announced the availability of a new online CNG Fueling Station Design and Construction course designed for companies interested in designing and building natural gas fueling stations, equipment providers, oil marketers and ...

Idealease elects 2013 board

Idealease Inc. shareholders elected their 2013 board of directors at the company’s 30th Annual Meeting in Palm Beach, Fla. Scott McCandless, president of McCandless Idealease, was elected to serve as chairman, and Fred Scheler, president ...

Menlo recognizes A. Duie Pyle for Dow Chemical service

A. Duie Pyle received the "2011 Menlo Worldwide Logistics Package Carrier Safety Award" for excellence in the safe transport of products for The Dow Chemical Co. The award recognizes A. Duie Pyle, among eligible carriers ...

Vegas Fleet Conference -Register Today for Next Week’s Conference

The Great West Fleet Executive Conference  early bird carrier registration rate of $245 has been extended.   This conference will focus on providing fleets with the critical information they need to successfully navigate the challenges and opportunities of doing business West. Topics include CSA, infrastructure funding,  how carriers and owner-operators can meet equipment and classification requirements, an economic outlook on trucking and more.   Registration includes all sessions, meals, and networking opportunities. Space is still available so register today!

Report: Shippers want innovation when outsourcing logistics

More than 40 percent of companies that outsource logistics intend to conduct a bid or rebid for part of their network to a logistics service provider within the next 12 months, according to the Outsourced ...

Tacoma port’s container volumes surge in August

The Port of Tacoma, Wash., reported international container volumes posted a 14.5 percent gain year to date as Asia’s peak shipping season began ramping up for the holiday shopping season. The port said it handled 156,804 ...

L.A. port gets $7.5M to wrap channel deepening project

The Los Angeles Harbor Commission has approved $7.5 million for the final phase of the Port of Los Angeles’ Main Channel Deepening Project. The port said the project has taken its main navigational channels and basins ...

Penske Logistics recognized by Whirlpool

Penske Logistics recently earned two awards from Whirlpool Corp. for supply chain excellence as 2011 3PL Supplier of the Year for Warehousing, its third consecutive year, and 2011 Specialty Service Supplier of the Year. Penske Logistics ...

Con-way Truckload driver reaches 3 million miles

Con-way Truckload announced that professional driver Rick Primmer of Spokane Valley, Wash., recently achieved three million miles of driving. During Con-way Truckload’s 61-year history, only 14 of its drivers have reached the three-million-mile driving milestone. “Driving ...
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