by CanadianSailings | Feb 16, 2015 | Corporate events & profiles, Other, Supply Chain and Logistics
One hundred and twenty-five years ago, August Kuehne and Friedrich Nagel founded a forwarding company in Bremen under the name Kuehne + Nagel. What started with transporting raw products such as cotton, cereals, wood, animal feed and sugar, has developed into one of...
by CanadianSailings | Feb 16, 2015 | Ocean, Ocean Carriers, Other
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services announced the launching of a new monitoring, tracking and security services package, specifically designed for valuable and sensitive cargo stowed in reefer containers. The service allows customers to closely monitor their cargo’s...
by CanadianSailings | Feb 16, 2015 | Air, Business and Economy, Other
International Air Transport Association (IATA) released full-year air cargo data for 2014 showing 4.5 per cent demand growth compared to 2013 measured by freight tonne kilometers (FTKs). That is a significant acceleration from the 1.4 per cent recorded in 2013 over...
by CanadianSailings | Feb 16, 2015 | Business and Economy, Government and Regulation, Other
Prime Minister Harper announced the Government’s intent to provide continued support to Futurpreneur Canada, a not-for-profit organization that helps young entrepreneurs across Canada launch and sustain businesses, by providing an additional $14 million over two years...
by CanadianSailings | Feb 16, 2015 | Corporate events & profiles, Other, Rail
Teamsters Canada Rail Conference-Running Trades (TCRC) has provided official notice of its intent to strike Canadian Pacific Rail in the event ongoing negotiations do not result in an agreement by midnight February 14. This group represents more than 3,000 active...
