Textile mills turn to buy cheaper Indian cotton yarn to cut costs Affected by adverse weather, a reduced planting area and lower Indian cotton prices, China's cotton output is expected to drop sharply this year compared with 2012, which ...
China's logistics sector showed slower growth in November compared with the previous month, the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing (CFLP) said on Thursday. The logistics performance index (LPI) for November shrank to 53 percent, ...
On November 18, Anhui Province-based Chinese steelmaker Maanshan Iron and Steel Co. (Masteel) announced that it has signed a cooperation agreement with Shanghai Railway Bureau regarding transportation and logistics services. Accordingly, ...
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RTL Westcan, one of Canada's largest niche bulk commodity haulers, has been sold to Kenan Advantage Group out of the US. Kenan specializes in the logistics and transportation of fuels, chemicals and merchant gases. Westcan serves about ...
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With Australian retailers and suppliers facing increasing challenges from a rapidly changing digital world, a new three-day exhibition for the logistics sector has been announced for Melbourne in March 2014. The 3PL (third party ...
Beijing-based Chinese integrated steel trading and logistics services provider Minmetals Development Co. has announced that it plans to launch an e-commerce platform for the iron and steel industry within the current year. Wang Jing, an ...
1888 Press Release - The first India International Bullion Summit launched by Bombay Bullion Association awarded BVC Logistics with the Best Logistics company 2013 award. BVC is a front-runner in providing logistics services in Gem and ...
China as a market for international firms is growing in size and importance by the day. Doing business here, however, can still be a huge pain. At least that is the view of European companies operating in the country, according to a ...
Glassport, Pennsylvania-based scrap mill services provider, and parent of Tube City IMS Corp., TMS International, will be acquired by the billionaire Pritzker family for $687 million in cash. The Pritzker organization is a private equity ...
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The Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport (CILTA) WA Section has launched a regional membership drive. State chair Jamie Bradford said: "Western Australia is a big state! We have a significant number of regionally located persons ...
Having depth and breadth of specialized logistics knowledge is the key to predicting and manoeuvring the disruptions that strike our global and domestic supply chain logistics ecosystems, says CITT's president Catherine Viglas. Harvard ...
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Beijing-based Chinese integrated steel trading and logistics services provider Minmetals Development Co. (Minmetals Development) has announced that today, August 13 it plans to issue super short-term bonds worth a total value of RMB 2 ...
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Ryder is drilling for gold in the oil patch by launching a series of 3PL and other logistics services aimed at the energy industry. The new services include dedicated fleets, transportation management, and fleet leasing and rental ...
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Before deciding to Buy Vessel Engine Parts, it is important to allocate a budget for the same. You have to decide how much money you can afford to spend on the Vessel Engine Parts, their storage, maintenance, repair, etc. Remember that, ...
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HighJump Software, a global provider of supply chain management software, announced Sears Holdings has selected the HighJump Supply Chain Advantage suite to manage its entire distribution network. The retailer will implement the HighJump ...
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