Freight transport

Global Water Pipeline Leak Detection System Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Analysis - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Technology, Environment, Utilities, Energy, Software, Hardware, Pipeline transport, Leak detection, Leak, Freight transport, Construction, BP, Transport, Keystone Pipeline

The "Water Pipeline Leak Detection System Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis By Offering, Equipment Type, Pipe Type, and End User, and Geography" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Water Pipeline Leak Detection System Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis By Offering, Equipment Type, Pipe Type, and End User, and Geography" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Water pipeline leak detection system is utilized for the detection of leak location in the pipeline.
  • The growing demand for water pipeline leak detection systems is due to the increasing environmental concerns toward water scarcity catalyzed by the increasing global population.
  • However, the high capital cost of water pipeline leak detection system is a restricting factor for the market.

Azul Cargo now delivers to more than one thousand cities in all 26 Brazilian states within 48h

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Articles, Cargo, Freight transport, Goods, Transport law, Human activities, Delivery, Logistics, Human behavior

SAO PAULO, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Azul Cargo, the logistics business of the largest airline in Brazil in terms of daily departures and cities served, announces today an important milestone with door-to-door deliveries to more than 1,000 cities within 48hrs.  In total Azul Cargo now serves 4,200 cities and communities all across the country with its wide array of products including same-day deliveries.  The combination of Azul's domestic passenger network together with the most flexible fleet of dedicated cargo aircraft, Azul Cargo is able provide unmatched fast, reliable and unique end-to-end pickup and delivery logistics services.

Key Points: 
  • In total Azul Cargo now serves 4,200 cities and communities all across the country with its wide array of products including same-day deliveries.
  • The combination of Azul's domestic passenger network together with the most flexible fleet of dedicated cargo aircraft, Azul Cargo is able provide unmatched fast, reliable and unique end-to-end pickup and delivery logistics services.
  • "We are excited by the growth we have seen and even more excited about the future opportunities as Azul Cargo truly transforms logistics in Brazil."
  • Azul Cargo provides a complete range of logistics solutions such as: Azul Cargo 2 hour, Azul Cargo Tomorrow, Azul Cargo E-Commerce and Azul Cargo Standard.

Echo Global Logistics Reports Record Second Quarter 2021 Results

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Freight transport, Transport, Human activities, Truckload shipping, Service industries, Less-than-truckload shipping, Cargo

CHICAGO, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Echo Global Logistics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ECHO), a leading provider of technology-enabled transportation management services, today reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2021.

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  • CHICAGO, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Echo Global Logistics, Inc.(NASDAQ: ECHO), a leading provider of technology-enabled transportation management services, today reported financial results for the quarter ended June30, 2021.
  • "Echo's record setting second quarter results reflect strong execution across our uniquely flexible business model and its ability to create significant value for our customers in the robust yet constrained freight environment.
  • Truckload ("TL") revenue increased 95.1% to $687.0 million from the second quarter of 2020, and TL volume increased 26.6% from the second quarter of 2020
    Less than truckload ("LTL") revenue increased 53.7% to $217.6 million from the second quarter of 2020, and LTL volume increased 27.4% from the second quarter of 2020
    Net income increased to $18.4 million, compared to $1.0 million in the second quarter of 2020
    Fully diluted earnings per share ("EPS") increased to $0.69 in the second quarter of 2021; non-GAAP fully diluted EPS(1) increased to $0.84 in the second quarter of 2021
    Adjusted EBITDA(1) grew 144.5% to $36.2 million, compared to $14.8 million in the second quarter of 2020
    (1) Represents a non-GAAP financial measure.
  • Echo Global Logistics, Inc.(NASDAQ: ECHO) is a leading Fortune 1000 provider of technology-enabled transportation and supply chain management services.

Crowley Awarded MARAD Vessel Acquisition Management Contract

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Shipping companies, Freight transport, Shipping, Arlington, Jacksonville, Crowley Maritime, Crowley, United States Maritime Administration

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Crowley Maritime Corporation's Solutions business unit has been awarded a multi-year, $638 million contract for Vessel Acquisition Management (VAM) by the U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD).

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Crowley Maritime Corporation's Solutions business unit has been awarded a multi-year, $638 million contract for Vessel Acquisition Management (VAM) by the U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD).
  • Crowley's strategic acquisition and vessel management service will assist MARAD in the enhancement of the Ready Reserve Force (RRF), helping reduce the overall age of the fleet and increase ship reliability.
  • To carry out the contract, Crowley will use a new, proprietary information technology system to assess, research and make purchasing recommendations.
  • After ships enter the fleet, Crowley will maintain and operate the vessels on behalf of MARAD.

Post COVID-19 Advertising Production Services Market Procurement Research Report | SpendEdge

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Procurement, Systems engineering, Business, Articles, Freight transport, Economy, Supply chain management, Purchasing, Strategic sourcing

Experiential Marketing Sourcing and Procurement Report : The experiential marketing services prices will increase by 4%-8% during the forecast period and suppliers will have a moderate bargaining power in this market.

Key Points: 
  • Experiential Marketing Sourcing and Procurement Report : The experiential marketing services prices will increase by 4%-8% during the forecast period and suppliers will have a moderate bargaining power in this market.
  • Big Data Analytics- Sourcing and Procurement Intelligence Report : This report evaluates suppliers based on technological expertise, industry expertise, data security measures being implemented by suppliers, and financial stability.
  • To access the definite purchasing guide on the Advertising Production Services that answers all your key questions on price trends and analysis:
    Am I paying/getting the right prices?
  • Is my Advertising Production Services TCO (total cost of ownership) favorable?

Applied Manufacturing Technologies Successfully Installs State-of-the-Art Automated Production and Material Handling Solutions at Meat Processor Wolverine Packing Co.

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Freight transport, Material-handling equipment, Supply chain management, Manufactured goods, Equipment, Automation, Conveyor system, Conveyor belt

The projects were implemented at the company's South plant and at its new 180,000 square feet Forest Park meat processing and freezing facility.

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  • The projects were implemented at the company's South plant and at its new 180,000 square feet Forest Park meat processing and freezing facility.
  • "The upgrades and new lines have allowed us to increase production and maintain flexibility in our system for future expansion.
  • AMT designed and installed upgraded conveyors and material handling equipment in the Wolverine South plant, an existing site running two shifts of production six days per week.
  • Founded in 1989, Applied Manufacturing Technologies is an industry leader in robot automation engineering , manufacturing systems integration , and turnkey industrial controls globally.

Leaf Logistics Launches Leaf Adapt to Help Shippers Navigate the Transportation Market with a Forward-Looking View

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Articles, Logistics, Systems engineering, Mathematical optimization, Systems science, Business, Freight transport

NEW YORK, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Leaf Logistics, a data-driven transportation platform that unlocks network efficiencies for shippers, carriers, and other logistics partners, today announced the launch of Leaf Adapt.

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  • NEW YORK, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Leaf Logistics, a data-driven transportation platform that unlocks network efficiencies for shippers, carriers, and other logistics partners, today announced the launch of Leaf Adapt.
  • Leaf Adapt offers large shippers a new way to better plan their transportation needs with continuous transportation portfolio optimization based on changing business needs and market dynamics.
  • Leveraging the Leaf network of more than $21 billion in transportation data, Leaf Adapt uses machine learning to continuously assess a shipper's transportation needs by recognizing patterns of opportunities and risk to drive operational efficiencies.
  • Leaf Adapt technology identifies efficiency opportunities for shippers within their own networks and across the Leaf transportation network.

ECMOHO Limited Launches B2B Supply & Marketing Platform to Facilitate over 100 million RMB GMV

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Supply chain management, Distribution, Freight transport, Procurement, Articles

Given the many shortcomings of traditional health product procurement and management processes, the launch of ECMOHOs online B2B supply and marketing platform will promote transparency in the supply chain for health products.

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  • Given the many shortcomings of traditional health product procurement and management processes, the launch of ECMOHOs online B2B supply and marketing platform will promote transparency in the supply chain for health products.
  • ECMOHOs platform will greatly facilitate companies in obtaining preferential procurement prices, achieve centralized procurement functions, and more efficiently utilize resources.
  • As we initiate the B2B platform, we expect the total GMV ('Gross Merchandise Value') via B2B platform will be over 100 million RMB this year.
  • In the future, ECMOHO will work towards providing a convenient, integrated digital warehousing and supply chain management platform for more partnership brands.

Seanergy Announces Delivery & Immediate Period Employment of one Capesize Vessel and New Bank Loan Facility

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Ship measurements, Capesize, Shipping, Freight transport, Bulk cargo, Water transport, Excel Maritime

About Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp.

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  • About Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp.
    Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. is the only pure-play Capesize ship-owner publicly listed in the US.
  • Seanergy provides marine dry bulk transportation services through a modern fleet of Capesize vessels.
  • On a fully-delivered basis, the Company's operating fleet will consist of 16 Capesize vessels with an average age of 11.4 years and aggregate cargo carrying capacity of approximately 2,829,631 dwt.
  • The Company is incorporated in the Marshall Islands and has executive offices in Glyfada, Greece.

Global Rail Freight Market Report (2021 to 2030) - COVID-19 Impact and Recovery - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Transport, Rail, Rail freight transport, Rail transport, Freight transport

Asia Pacific was the largest region in the global rail freight market, accounting for 42% of the market in 2020.

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  • Asia Pacific was the largest region in the global rail freight market, accounting for 42% of the market in 2020.
  • North America was the second largest region accounting for 26% of the global rail freight market.
  • Middle East was the smallest region in the global rail freight market.
  • Tracking and tracing systems of rail freight using GPS and GSM helps the transportation organizations to overcome the rail freight transportation drawbacks such as lost and theft.