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World Group Transforms Its Leadership Team with Co-CEOs at the Helm

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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The company, which was founded over 60 years ago as World Shipping, Inc., has appointed Joey Palmer and Duncan Wright as Co-CEOs.

Key Points: 
  • The company, which was founded over 60 years ago as World Shipping, Inc., has appointed Joey Palmer and Duncan Wright as Co-CEOs.
  • Fred Hunger, son of Jack E. Hunger, founder of World Shipping, Inc., has been pivotal in the company's growth and strategic expansion through the years.
  • "Stepping into the Executive Chairman role, I am ready and excited to see Joey and Duncan take the lead.
  • "The opportunity to lead World Group into its next chapter alongside Joey is not only a privilege but an exciting challenge.

World Group Announces Strategic Leadership Transition with Co-CEOs at the Helm

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Monday, February 26, 2024
Pacific Northwest, Growth, UWL, CPG, World Group, Lead, NVOCC, Sun, Executive, Hunger, WDS, Management

The company, which was founded over 60 years ago as World Shipping, Inc., has appointed Joey Palmer and Duncan Wright as Co-CEOs.

Key Points: 
  • The company, which was founded over 60 years ago as World Shipping, Inc., has appointed Joey Palmer and Duncan Wright as Co-CEOs.
  • Fred Hunger, son of Jack E. Hunger, founder of World Shipping, Inc., has been pivotal in the company's growth and strategic expansion through the years.
  • "The opportunity to lead World Group into its next chapter alongside Joey is not only a privilege but an exciting challenge.
  • The decision to have Co-CEOs reflects a strategic move to provide consistent leadership across World Group's portfolio without merging our brands into a single entity.

NX Global Ocean Network Launches New NVOCC Services in Singapore, Globally Unifying NX Group's International Ocean Freight Services

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Monday, February 5, 2024
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NXGO began operations in Singapore in May 2022 to further strengthen the Nippon Express (hereinafter "NX") Group's international ocean freight forwarding business, and it has now launched new NVOCC services to achieve competitive prices through centralized purchasing that takes advantage of economies of scale of the entire NX Group's international ocean freight.

Key Points: 
  • NXGO began operations in Singapore in May 2022 to further strengthen the Nippon Express (hereinafter "NX") Group's international ocean freight forwarding business, and it has now launched new NVOCC services to achieve competitive prices through centralized purchasing that takes advantage of economies of scale of the entire NX Group's international ocean freight.
  • The NX Group will develop its services globally under the unified brand name of "NX."
  • The NX Group will continue expanding its international ocean freight business centered on NXGO and providing high-quality services to its customers.
  • - Company name: NX Global Ocean Network Pte.

NX Global Ocean Network Launches New NVOCC Services in Singapore, Globally Unifying NX Group's International Ocean Freight Services

Retrieved on: 
Monday, February 5, 2024
NX, NVOCC, Nippon Express, Airline

NXGO began operations in Singapore in May 2022 to further strengthen the Nippon Express (hereinafter "NX") Group's international ocean freight forwarding business, and it has now launched new NVOCC services to achieve competitive prices through centralized purchasing that takes advantage of economies of scale of the entire NX Group's international ocean freight.

Key Points: 
  • NXGO began operations in Singapore in May 2022 to further strengthen the Nippon Express (hereinafter "NX") Group's international ocean freight forwarding business, and it has now launched new NVOCC services to achieve competitive prices through centralized purchasing that takes advantage of economies of scale of the entire NX Group's international ocean freight.
  • The NX Group will develop its services globally under the unified brand name of "NX."
  • The NX Group will continue expanding its international ocean freight business centered on NXGO and providing high-quality services to its customers.
  • - Company name: NX Global Ocean Network Pte.

Kawasaki Heavy Industries Selects Movement by project44™ To Transform Its Global Supply Chain

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
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TOKYO, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- project44, the leading supply chain visibility platform, today announced that Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., a technology corporate group with over a century of experience manufacturing products spanning land, sea and air, chose Movement by project44™ as its supply chain visibility solution. On its strategic digital transformation journey, Kawasaki Heavy Industries selected Movement based on the needs of its subsidiary, Kawasaki Motors, Ltd., and its Robot Business Division, which required a solution to build a better data infrastructure with the most comprehensive, accurate supply chain visibility data in order for Kawasaki to improve regional supply chain operations.

Key Points: 
  • On its strategic digital transformation journey, Kawasaki Heavy Industries selected Movement based on the needs of its subsidiary, Kawasaki Motors, Ltd., and its Robot Business Division, which required a solution to build a better data infrastructure with the most comprehensive, accurate supply chain visibility data in order for Kawasaki to improve regional supply chain operations.
  • Kawasaki Motors has a global supply chain network of manufacturing facilities across Japan, Asia, the Americas and Europe, and delivers finished products to customers globally.
  • Kawasaki deployed Movement to build a better supply chain for Kawasaki Motors and its Robot Business Division as the first step to transform the company's global supply chain across divisions.
  • This enables us to execute operations in a timely manner and detect an issue in our supply chain more quickly.

Sheer Logistics Empowers Shippers to Maximize the Effectiveness of their Real-Time Transportation Visibility Platforms through Seamless TMS and ERP Integration

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Monday, August 28, 2023
ST, Integration platform, SCAC, TMS, ERPs, Cloud-based integration, Intelligence, ERP, NVOCC, IDS, Ecosystem, Synthetic Liquid Fuels Program, Transport, Cargo, Rail freight transport

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sheer Logistics, a premier provider of Managed Transportation Services, TMS technology and Integration Platform as a Service (IPaaS) solutions purpose-built for mid-market companies, today announced a new, enhanced visibility capability made possible by its proprietary SheerExchange middleware. SheerExchange empowers shippers to maximize the capabilities of their Real-Time Transportation Visibility Platforms (RTTVP) through seamless integration of their TMS, ERP and other critical systems.

Key Points: 
  • SheerExchange empowers shippers to maximize the capabilities of their Real-Time Transportation Visibility Platforms (RTTVP) through seamless integration of their TMS, ERP and other critical systems.
  • "Real-time visibility is essential to managing complex, modern supply chains," said Rob Cook, CTO of Sheer Logistics.
  • "Today's RTTVPs can provide unprecedented supply chain visibility, but they are only as good as the data they receive from the shipper's ERP.
  • Through SheerExchange, shippers can integrate their TMS, ERP, and other critical systems in a matter of weeks, not months.

Shipping1 Celebrates a Decade of Success in the LTL Freight Forwarding Industry

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Thursday, May 18, 2023
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Pomona, California--(Newsfile Corp. - May 18, 2023) - Shipping1, a leading overseas freight forwarding service provider, is celebrating its 10th anniversary of providing comprehensive Less Than Truckload (LTL) services in the United States.

Key Points: 
  • Pomona, California--(Newsfile Corp. - May 18, 2023) - Shipping1, a leading overseas freight forwarding service provider, is celebrating its 10th anniversary of providing comprehensive Less Than Truckload (LTL) services in the United States.
  • Founded by Kevin Ng from the ground up, Shipping1 has experienced remarkable growth, now serving over 1,300 clients.
  • During this time, the company expanded its service portfolio to encompass air, ocean, and ground freight services.
  • According to Kevin Ng, the success of Shipping1 in the industry can be attributed to the company's commitment to providing an extensive array of services, including LTL and Full Truck Load (FTL).

One Network Enterprises Enhances AI Capabilities, Resilience, and Risk Management with the Release of NEO 3.7

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Monday, May 8, 2023
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DALLAS, May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- One Network Enterprises (ONE), the leading global provider of control towers and provider of the Digital Supply Chain Network™, is pleased to announce the latest release of its platform, NEO 3.7. This is a major release which includes over 300 new or upgraded features, many specifically designed to improve resilience, multi-echelon visibility and actionability, and multi-party optimization.

Key Points: 
  • Notably, NEO 3.7 considers many more multi-echelon constraints in the network to improve decision-making and supply chain planning and execution.
  • NEO 3.7 introduces ScenarioChains in addition to the LiveChain, which further enhance multi-echelon risk management, by enabling users to model risk and analyze "what-if" scenarios across the entire multi-echelon network (not just within Sales & Operations Planning).
  • 3.7 also enhances resilience scoring and analytics so users are more aware of the relevant risks.
  • NEO 3.7 inaugurates the first release of a Hyperbot, the "Carrier Confirmation Hyperbot."

Introducing VIZIV by Century, the real-time global supply chain optimization and visibility platform designed to unlock the true potential of its customers' supply chain ecosystems

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Monday, February 27, 2023
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GLEN ALLEN, Va., Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Century, the tech-focused global logistics service provider announced today the launch of VIZIV, a groundbreaking supply chain optimization and real-time transportation visibility platform.

Key Points: 
  • and continues to evolve supply chain technology to help customers create an end-to-end optimized supply chain.
  • VIZIV is Century's proprietary supply chain operations and real-time transportation visibility platform for its customers.
  • "Century designed VIZIV in response to the changing supply chain environment," said Mark Gorman, President & CEO of Century Supply Chain Solutions.
  • VIZIV is Century's proprietary supply chain optimization platform available to the customers of the company's origin cargo management and domestic distribution services.

SEKO Logistics Appoints Veteran Logistics Leader Alfred Hofmann to SVP, Global Ocean Freight

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Thursday, February 23, 2023
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SEKO Logistics (SEKO), a leading global logistics provider, has announced its appointment of Alfred Hofmann as Senior Vice President, Global Ocean Freight.

Key Points: 
  • SEKO Logistics (SEKO), a leading global logistics provider, has announced its appointment of Alfred Hofmann as Senior Vice President, Global Ocean Freight.
  • In this role, Hofmann will lead SEKO’s global ocean freight team in advancing and executing division and overall company strategies.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230223005929/en/
    Alfred Hofmann has been appointed Senior Vice President, Global Ocean Freight at SEKO Logistics.
  • “He is a highly recognized leader in global logistics and is known by many for his expansive expertise in ocean freight.