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April Expected to See U.S. Retail Imports Rise by More Than 6 Percent

Import volume at the nation's major retail container ports is expected to increase 6.1 percent in April, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report released by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.

Netwin Unveils New Module for Conflict Minerals Reporting

Netwin Solutions Inc., a provider of applications for supply-chain security and global trade management, has launched a software module to help companies comply with new rules for reporting on the presence of conflict minerals in their products.

Puerto Rico Lands Lufthansa Maintenance Facility

Lufthansa Technik and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico have announced an agreement to create an aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility to service short-haul and medium-haul aircraft.

UPS Expanding Healthcare-Support Network in Latin America

UPS is adding three facilities in Latin America dedicate to supporting the healthcare industry.

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U.S. Sees Positive Growth in Freight Shipment in March

Shipment volume and total freight payments continued to climb in March, ending the first quarter of the year on a high note. Bad weather continued to plague many parts of the country, but transportation seemed to be less affected than in January and February.

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Sanitary Food Transportation Act in Focus

The Food and Drug Administration has the responsibility for implementing FSMA and has issued seven proposed rules on each of the critical elements. These include Hazard Analysis and Preventive Controls for both human and animal food; Produce Safety; Intentional Adulteration; Foreign Supplier Verification Programs; Accreditation of Third-party Auditors; and finally the Sanitary Food Transportation Act (SFTA).

CaroTrans Launches Direct Le Havre-Houston LCL Export Service

CaroTrans International, a non-vessel operating common carrier and ocean freight consolidator, has launched a weekly less-than-containerload export service from Le Havre, France to Houston.

The Hurricane Sandy Response: Lessons Learned

Born in the wake of one devastating hurricane, the American Logistics Aid Network found itself in the eye of another.

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Descartes Systems Group Acquires Computer Management USA

Descartes Systems Group, a provider of information systems technology for logistics, has acquired Computer Management USA, a U.S.-based specialist in security filing and air-cargo management services for airlines and their partners.

Jump Technologies Enhances Inventory-Management App for Healthcare

Jump Technologies Inc. has made enhancements to JumpStock, its inventory-management application for the healthcare industry.

Carrier Transicold Launches Refrigerant Quality Management Program

Carrier Transicold has launched its CareMAX program. The offering creates protocols to help the company's 400-plus container service centers manage refrigerants and related suppliers.

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