| In This October 22, 2009 Issue |
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Ocean carriers could receive government bail out to stay
afloat.
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CEVA Logistics has launched its new ground transportation
arm, CEVA Ground. This will integrate all service offerings, including
the process of supplier’s contracts, freight conference, freight
audit, loads tracking, performance metrics of the transport management
and transport planning.
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As financial results are released, cost cutting will likely
be the theme, says Morgan Stanley's William Greene
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The Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) and the Automotive
Industry Action Group (AIAG) have held events promoting the
environmental, economical and supply chain efficiency benefits of using
reusable packaging and asset tracking systems.
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JDA Software Group Inc. announced financial results for the
third quarter ended September 30, 2009. JDA reported total revenues of
$95.9 million and software revenues of $17.3 million for third quarter
2009, compared to total revenues of $98.4 million and software revenues
of $23.0 million for third quarter 2008.
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Samskip announced it is starting a regular container service
from France's port of Dunkirk to St Petersburg, Russia, and Riga in
Lithuania every eight-and-a-half days. The service will become weekly
from January 2010.
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New World Alliance members APL, Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM)
and Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) announced changes in Transatlantic
trade.
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Tracient Technologies has reached an agreement with RFID
TagSource for North American distribution of its readers.
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