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Railroad News
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Wednesday, 19 September 2007 |
VeriWise RAIL and VeriWise INTERMODAL enhance safety, security and productivity of moving goods by rail
 CHICAGO - GE Equipment Services introduced VeriWise™ RAIL and VeriWise™ INTERMODAL, remote asset management solutions that provide customers with on-demand visibility into the status of their fleet and the cargo it carries.
GE’s VeriWise technology, already in service on more than 150,000 transportation assets in North America and Europe, can provide decision support data directly to cargo shippers and carriers, helping them enhance safety and security, improve shipment delivery cycles and increase productivity. |
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Cargo News
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Tuesday, 11 September 2007 |
West Point Relocation, Inc., a Hawaiian moving and international shipping company, begins regular shipments to and from Guam.
Kapolei, HI - West Point Relocation, Inc. has begun offering regular shipments of household goods, freight, vehicles, and more, to and from Guam. |
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Cargo News
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Tuesday, 11 September 2007 |
Freight and Intra-City Services Added to Portfolio
 MEMPHIS, Tenn. - FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) has significantly enhanced FedEx Express same-day service offerings with the addition of same-day services for freight shipments and a new intra-city service in select markets.
 FedEx customers can now have many of their most urgent freight shipments weighing more than 150 lbs. delivered on the same calendar day, backed by a money-back guarantee. FedEx SameDay® services will offer simple, published, distance-based pricing.
FedEx also will now offer FedEx SameDay City® for parcel or palletized freight. This service will offer standardized pricing and an industry leading same calendar day delivery commitment, backed by a money-back guarantee. This new service is for domestic shipments moving same-day within a 25-mile radius of ten metropolitan markets including San Francisco, Los Angeles, Denver, Dallas, Chicago, Memphis, Boston, New York, Washington D.C. and Atlanta. Lower intra-city rates also will be offered for customers.
FedEx SameDay services allow U.S.-based customers to send their most urgent shipments door-to-door throughout the 50 states within hours depending on flight availability. FedEx SameDay services include FedEx SameDay for shipments under 150 lbs., FedEx SameDay Freight® for shipments weighing more then 150 lbs., loose or palletized and FedEx SameDay City for both freight and shipments weighing less than 150 lbs. These services are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and average pickup times less than 60 minutes after a request is placed. Finally, for international shipments, FedEx International Next Flight® offers customers fastest delivery of shipments to more than 220 countries and territories worldwide. |
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Transportation News
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Tuesday, 11 September 2007 |
I-95, I-70, I-15, I-5, I-10, and I-69 selected
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced on Monday, September 10, 2007 six interstate routes that will be the first to participate in a new federal initiative to develop multi-state corridors to help reduce congestion.
“We are using a comprehensive approach to fighting congestion along these major interstate routes. What we are doing represents a real break from past approaches that have failed to address growing congestion along our busiest corridors,” said Deputy U.S. Secretary of Transportation Thomas J. Barrett. |
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Maritime News
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Monday, 10 September 2007 |
 ULSAN, South Korea - Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. (NYSE: OSG) announced Sunday the naming of the LNG Carrier Al Gattara, heralding a new generation of Q-Flex Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) carriers – the world’s safest, most advanced and largest ships to transport this critical energy source. This vessel is the first in a series of four sister ships to be delivered to OSG Nakilat, the joint venture between OSG and Qatargas Transport Company (Nakilat).
The ship’s sponsor, Mrs. Cathy Houston, wife of Dennis Houston, Executive Vice President, ExxonMobil Refining and Supply Company, will officially name the Al Gattara in a ceremony today at the Hyundai Heavy Industries shipyard. The second ship in the new fleet, the Tembek, constructed by Samsung Heavy Industries in Geoje Island, South Korea, will be named on Tuesday, September 11. Mrs. Naomi Campbell, spouse of Mr. Angus Campbell, Head of OSG’s Gas Strategic Business Unit, will be the ship’s sponsor. |
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