CEVA Logistics is expanding its market presence in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The new location for the company’s operations, in Richmond, BC, is positioned near Vancouver International Airport, the Port of Vancouver – Canada’s largest port – and major road arteries. CEVA will occupy the facility, which totals 53,189 sq. ft. (4,941 sq m), on 1 March 2015. The new facility is located at 18233 Blundell Road and – in addition to more square footage – … [Read more...] about CEVA expands Vancouver facility
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Bold cargo vision for tiny PG Airport
A full eight hundred kilometres north of the West Coast metropolis of Vancouver, Prince George – population 80,000 – sits on the boreal plain surrounded by miles and miles of not much other than landand lakes. Part of this, relatively inexpensive, land was recently purchased in order to fulfill a C$36 million (US$28 million) vision to turn the Prince George Airport (YXS) into a refueling and technical stop for cargo planes servicing the transpacific trade lane and later, … [Read more...] about Bold cargo vision for tiny PG Airport
FIATA 2008 World Congress
The International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) wrapped up its annual world congress in Vancouver late last month on a positive note. Five days of official committee meetings, discussions, networking and socialising, as well as a three-day exhibition were branded an overwhelming success by FIATA president William M. Gottlieb, who remarked that the notoriously wet west coast weather had even largely cooperated. The 800-strong contingent of freight forwarding delegates … [Read more...] about FIATA 2008 World Congress