New Products and Services: Transportation

Mediterranean-U.S. East Coast service
Italia Marittima SpA (ITS) has upgraded its Mediterranean-U.

FedEx Critical Inventory Logistics
FedEx Corp. has launched FedEx Critical Inventory Logistics, a supply chain service that helps customers manage highvalue and time-critical inventory more efficiently.

Trans-Atlantic cargo service
Italia Marittima SpA (ITS) and Zim have launched a new weekly trans-Atlantic cargo service.

Latin America reduced delivery times
DHL Global Mail has reduced delivery times for its residential postal parcel delivery services to Latin America.

Expanded residential delivery service
Associated Global Systems (AGS) has expanded its residential delivery service to include delivery of products of any weight and size to any residential address in America.

East Coast of South America service

Weekly service to Mexico
Hatsu Marine Ltd. has begun weekly service to Mexico with the launch of a new service linking North Europe with the U.

Express service from Taiwan/Hong Kong to Vietnam
Evergreen Marine Corp. (Taiwan) Ltd. (EMC), Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd.

China-U.S. East Coast/Gulf all-water container service
Evergreen Marine Corp. and COSCO (China Ocean Shipping Company) have launched a new China-U.

Universal Carrier Access e-commerce platform for ocean transportation
INTTRA has launched Universal Carrier Access (UCA), a new e-commerce platform for the ocean transportation industry.

New operations in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
IJS Global Inc., a multimodal freight forwarder, customs broker and non-vessel operating common carrier, has launched new operations throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Road Ready PLUS
Ryder System Inc. introduces the Road Ready PLUS extended warranty plan to complement the reliability of its Road Ready pre-owned vehicles.

Niagara trailer refrigeration unit series
Carrier Transicold has unveiled its Niagara trailer refrigeration unit series.

Trailer-connecting device
Drivers can now hook, drop and maneuver trailers hooked in tandem safely, efficiently and cost-effectively with a new trailer-connecting device developed and manufactured by SwitchQuick.

Fleet Management software

Electronic shipping tools for Mexico
Con-way Freight says shippers in Mexico can now electronically contact any of its six Mexico logistics centers to request a shipment pickup.

Driver Hiring & Retention manual

Quality Shipment Monitoring System
DHL has initiated a new global shipment management system, known as Quality Shipment Monitoring System (QSMS), across 10 countries in its Asia Pacific network.

OceanGuaranteed China-U.S. LCL shipments
Con-way Freight has teamed up with APL Logistics to launch OceanGuaranteed, a new service providing secure, rapid delivery of less-than-container load (LCL) shipments from China to the United States.

Inbound transportation management added to On-Demand TMS
LeanLogistics, a company that provides on-demand transportation management systems (TMS), has added inbound transportation management to its On-Demand TMS.

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