Worldwide Flight Services’ (WFS) investment in 12 dedicated pharma facilities at airports in Europe, the United States, and Africa generated significant increases in time- and temperature-sensitive volumes in the first five months of 2020, and will provide vital support to airlines, freight forwarders and their healthcare customers involved in the global distribution of a coronavirus vaccine once one becomes available. The growth of pharma shipments by air in the past 2-3 years and the … [Read more...] about Investments in airport pharma facilities paying off for WFS
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Allcargo Logistics hails team members for showing exemplary commitments to keep the operations running during COVID-19
Allcargo Logistics, one of India’s biggest integrated logistics services providers and the global leader in LCL consolidation has announced that its teams in various divisions are showing an exemplary commitment to serving the nation. The continuous operations by team members across divisions are undertaken with necessary precautions and permissions during the COVID-19-induced nationwide lockdown. Team members of the projects and equipment division, Mumbai CFS, Mundra CFS, Chennai CFS, ONGC … [Read more...] about Allcargo Logistics hails team members for showing exemplary commitments to keep the operations running during COVID-19
TAPA partners with Bosch Secure Truck Parking, boosting secure parking places by over 42% in 12 months
The Transported Asset Protection Association’s (TAPA) programme to reduce cargo thefts and increase supply chain resilience in Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) region has a new partner: Bosch Secure Truck Parking, a digital booking platform for truck parking spaces in Europe. The partnership is contributing to a 42.9 percent growth in the Association’s database of secure parking places in the last 12 months. Designed by its Manufacturer and Logistics Service Provider members, TAPA’s … [Read more...] about TAPA partners with Bosch Secure Truck Parking, boosting secure parking places by over 42% in 12 months
PayCargo Capital credit facility helps keep fresh produce supply chain moving
PayCargo Capital, a sister company of the global online payment platform PayCargo, is working with businesses in the fresh produce supply chain to provide fast and flexible financing for the movement of perishable cargo. Customers of PayCargo in North America can apply for credit of USD50,000 to USD2,500,000 for a 15 to 45-day period. “The use of the PayCargo platform with financing from PayCargo Capital has dramatically helped fresh produce companies, as managing cash flow, paying for … [Read more...] about PayCargo Capital credit facility helps keep fresh produce supply chain moving
Latam Cargo expands its pharma network to satisfy Latin American markets’ demand
In light of the growing demand for international pharmaceutical transportation to Latin America in the midst of COVID-19’s health crisis, Latam Cargo has extended pharma's coverage. This care option, which is CEIV Pharma certified, is part of the company’s product portfolio and offers specialized transportation for these sensitive and delicate shipments. The pandemic—which is currently affecting Latin America—has triggered closed-border policies and passenger flight restrictions worldwide. This … [Read more...] about Latam Cargo expands its pharma network to satisfy Latin American markets’ demand
Walker International Transportation LLC named a Corporate Plus Member by the NMSDC
Walker International Transportation, LLC “Walker”, a Walker SCM LLC affiliate company and a global integrated logistics company, has been designated as a Corporate Plus® member by the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC®) a supplier diversity organization, serving thousands of corporations of Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) firms through its 23 affiliate councils nationwide. Walker was nominated for Corporate Plus® membership status by one of its largest corporate clients. … [Read more...] about Walker International Transportation LLC named a Corporate Plus Member by the NMSDC