Yusen Logistics (Mexico) has opened two offices – air- and land-side – at the Mexico City Airport. By establishing a base on the airport front lines to manage its own air transportation operations, the company aims to realise competitive freight procurement and detailed transportation management of imported and exported freight. With the rapid growth of the automotive industry and increase in imported freight in Mexico, the need for detailed transportation management is rising. To respond to … [Read more...] about Yusen expands forwarding operations in Mexico
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X2 Networks launches X2 Pay
X2 Group of Professional Logistics Networks, a global network of professional logistics specialists, has announced the debut of the newest addition to its platform, X2 Pay. X2 Pay is a unique company-tocompany financial transaction system intended specifically to facilitate instantaneous payments between members of the X2 Logistics Networks. This service has just gone live and is exclusively intended for use between the members of X2. … [Read more...] about X2 Networks launches X2 Pay
Descartes Acquires MK Data Services
Descartes Systems, a major player in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce via the Global Logistics Network (GLN), announced that it has acquired MK Data Services, a US-based provider of denied party screening trade data and solutions for approximately US$76.3 million. Denied party screening is essential for minimising business risk today. Governments of various countries, as well as international organisations, maintain a variety of lists of people, organisations and countries … [Read more...] about Descartes Acquires MK Data Services
A.N. Deringer extends contract with CargoSphere
CargoSphere, a cloud-based global rate management solution, has announced that longstanding client, A.N. Deringer, Inc., a well-established Customs House Broker (CHB) and global freight forwarder, recently renewed their commitment to the CargoSphere rate technology platform. The CargoSphere Web-based Rate Mesh allows Deringer to receive air and ocean rates from agent partners in real-time, creating a systematised rate database. Armed with timely freight rates, in a centralised system, … [Read more...] about A.N. Deringer extends contract with CargoSphere
Accelya selected by Hawaiian cargo
Accelya, a leading solutions provider of financial and business intelligence solutions to the airline industry, has announced that Hawaiian Airlines has selected Accelya’s REVERA CRA solution to process and optimise its Cargo Revenue Accounting. Hawaiian has been Accelya’s customer for other financial solutions. “We chose Accelya after a thorough evaluation of several CRA solutions in the market. Having used Accelya’s PRA solution, we were impressed with their track record and expertise in … [Read more...] about Accelya selected by Hawaiian cargo
Payload Asia Awards in full swing!
This year’s Payload Asia Awards 2015 – the new benchmark amongst industry awards - is now in full swing, with a full slate of companies competing in 20 awards categories, including a new ‘X-Factor’ award this year. This year has seen nearly 80 nominations invovling over 60 companies competing in this fourth annual awards programme. The online voting – Customer Choice Awards – is open now until 11 September, so please do get out and vote for your favourite company. Simultaneously the … [Read more...] about Payload Asia Awards in full swing!
