by George Lauriat Mar 24, 2014
Nicaragua’s grand scheme for a new grand canal
It’s not a new idea. Cornelius Vanderbilt for one had the same vision. For over a century and a half there have been dreams and schemes of building a canal across Nicaragua linking the Pacific to the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean.
Three decades of NVOCC business
For three decades, as an NVOCC, Mike Troy has had a front row seat watching sweeping changes in the US maritime industry. Being an independent NVOCC (Non-Vessel-Owning Common Carrier,) a business that involves partnerships with shippers, ocean carriers, forwarders, warehouses, consolidators and more has afforded Troy a unique viewpoint.
TIACA’s Brittin looks to improve awareness of regulatory issues
TIACA’s secretary general, Doug Brittin, is on a mission to globally improve awareness of the impact of a unilateral approach to global regulatory issues in the airfreight market.
North Asia Trade 2014
The North Asian region is one of the world’s greatest trading zones. But intra-regional political and economic challenges could reshape trading patterns.
Hansa Heavy Lift: global strategy for niche business
Hansa Heavy Lift’s business strategy reflects the challenges of working in a highly technical niche on a global scale.
Kerry Logistics set for growth
After a career in politics, George Yeo, Chairman of Hong Kong-based Kerry Logistics, probably didn’t plan on sitting in the top seat in one of the fastest growing logistics companies in Asia. But with a December IPO and prospects for China intra-Asia trade ready to blossom, Kerry Logistics is not a bad place to be.
Upcoming Events
Latest Print Edition:
- Top North American Containerports
- Warehouse Providers
- Top North American Trucking Companies
© Copyright 1999–2025 American Journal of Transportation. All Rights Reserved