CN is a leader in the North American transportation and logistics industry, focused on supply chain innovation and collaboration. We offer integrated shipping solutions, including rail, intermodal, trucking, warehousing, and distribution. Our 20,000-mile network gives our customers access to ports on all three coasts, with connections to our network of 23 intermodal terminals located in major cities across North America. We work closely with our supply chain partners to allow our customers to reach growing global markets. With CN, you can reach farther.
Canadian Pacific is a transcontinental railway in Canada and the United States with direct links to major ports on the west and east coasts. CP provides North American customers a competitive rail service with access to key markets in every corner of the globe. CP is growing with its customers, offering a suite of freight transportation services, logistics solutions, and supply chain expertise. Visit cpr.ca to see the rail advantages of CP.
GEODIS, a worldwide transport and logistics leader, supports its clients in the United States with customized solutions spanning a large range of services: freight forwarding, supply chain optimization, contract logistics, and transportation management.
GEODIS offers ocean freight solutions with a variety of options. When it comes to ocean freight shipping, you can choose between full containerload (FCL), LCL (less than containerload), or a combination of sea and air. Our in-house expertise also covers oversized and project cargo, breakbulk, dangerous goods handling, buyer’s consolidation, transport insurance, and more. Our ocean freight shipping services also cover the entire freight transportation process.
TRAC Intermodal is North America’s leading marine chassis pool manager and equipment provider, with 180,000 marine chassis fleet and 11 pools under management. For over 50 years, TRAC has been setting the industry standard in quality, reliability, and innovation, offering top quality marine and specialty chassis.
AWS Transportation and Logistics is the global industry practice for Amazon Web Services (AWS), with a charter to support customers as they accelerate cloud adoption. For 14 years, AWS has been the world’s most comprehensive and broadly-adopted cloud platform. AWS offers over 175 fully featured services for compute, storage, databases, networking, analytics, robotics, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), mobile, security, hybrid, virtual and augmented reality (VR and AR), media, and application development, deployment, and management from 77 Availability Zones (AZs) within 24 geographic regions, with announced plans for 18 more Availability Zones and six more AWS Regions in Australia, India, Indonesia, Japan, Spain, and Switzerland. Millions of customers — including the fastest-growing startups, largest enterprises, and leading government agencies — trust AWS to power their infrastructure, become more agile, and lower costs.
Blume Global is building an intelligent, globally connected map of the supply chain world for businesses to improve trade, lower inventory and transportation costs, eliminate waste, and improve efficiencies. With its AI-enabled, data-driven digital platform and solutions for real-time visibility, logistics execution, asset management, optimization, and financial audit and pay, Blume Global does this by leveraging more than 27 years of data insights, a directly connected network of carriers, and advanced, innovative technologies. Blume’s technology reduces the gap between the Amazon Effect of instant gratification and the reality of supply chain planning processes and transportation complexities. Blume drives the purpose-driven supply chain, one that benefits all supply chain stakeholders, from the largest global retailers to the smallest owner-operator drayage trucking companies. Blume creates, sustains, and supports a purposeful supply chain ecosystem with the responsibility to make every movement of goods matter.
COSCO SHIPPING Lines is a fully integrated ocean carrier and logistics provider serving every continent in the world, with a total of 404 container vessels, 2.2 million TEU of capacity, and over 400 domestic and international shipping lanes. When combined with our parent company, COSCO SHIPPING Holdings, our footprint grows even larger to a total of 510 container vessels and a total capacity of 3 million TEU, ranking 4th place in the world. COSCO SHIPPING Lines is working hard to improve our customer experience with our dual brand synergy approach. We are promoting improvements in digital shipping tools, improved internal efficiency resulting in improved response times to customer inquiries, problem resolution, cost savings, and developing end-to-end solutions to meet our growing customer needs now and in the future.
DB Schenker in the USA is one of the largest Integrated logistics service providers in the United States with over 7,000 employees in 43 branches and 55 logistics centers providing over 21 million square feet of distribution operations to its clients. DB Schenker offers land transport, air and ocean freight, as well as comprehensive logistics solutions and global supply chain management services from a single source. For more information, go to www.dbschenker.com/usa.
DCLI is the largest provider of marine and domestic container chassis to the US intermodal industry. Founded more than a decade ago, DCLI’s fleet has more than 151,000 marine and 92,000 domestic chassis, and we plan to add tens of thousands more units in 2022. Our mission is to transform the way chassis work within the intermodal supply chain by focusing on equipment quality, operational efficiency, and delivering a great driver experience. This mission drives our national initiative to equip chassis with radial tires and LED lights and inspires our ultimate goal: To be the industry’s chassis partner of choice.
With 250 modern ships, 11.8 million TEU transported per year, and around 13,400 motivated employees in 394 offices in 130 countries, Hapag-Lloyd is a leading global liner shipping company and a powerful partner for you. Hapag-Lloyd offers a fleet with a total capacity of 1.8 Million TEU, as well as a container stock of approximately 2.8 million TEU, including one of the world’s largest and most modern reefer container fleets. A total of 121 liner services worldwide ensures fast and reliable connections between more than 600 ports on all the continents.
How does a company remain a leader for more than 130 years? The team at Kuehne+Nagel knows it requires progressing with the times, a clear vision, and the ability to execute flawlessly. Once a traditional shipping company, today, Kuehne+Nagel has evolved to become a leading global logistics provider offering highly-specialized solutions to customers in every major industry worldwide. With a finger on the pulse of global events and industry trends and an eye on the future, Kuehne+Nagel is at the forefront of advancing supply chain solutions, while continuing to serve customers with the excellence for which it is known.
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is a global leader in transportation and logistics. The company has been headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, since 1978. MSC USA opened in 1985, serving the American market for over 35 years. In the USA, the company stands for 1,250 employees, 9 offices, 21 ports, 31 terminals, 44 weekly services, and 75 inland ramps. As one of the world’s leading container shipping lines, MSC has 524 offices across 155 countries worldwide with over 100,000 MSC Group employees, providing delivery of goods and services to local communities, customers, and international business partners. The company calls at 500 ports on more than 230 trade routes, carrying some 23 million TEU annually, via a modern fleet equipped with the latest green technologies. Over the years, MSC has diversified its activities to include overland transportation, logistics, and a growing portfolio of port terminal investments.
For decades, BNSF Railway has made record investments in all our routes leading from the West Coast to our inland intermodal facilities. When you combine our network reach with our different service-level offerings, we’ve been able to offer our customers flexibility to support their supply chain requirements.
Our intermodal network is designed to transport 20- and 40-foot ocean containers as well as transloaded domestic containers to and from West Coast ports and major inland markets. It cuts transit time by as much as 3.5 days, making it the most efficient option for direct vessel-to-rail transport.
CargoWise is a deeply integrated global software solution that enables customers across 165 countries to execute highly complex logistics transactions and manage their operations on one database across multiple users, functions, offices, countries, and languages. These areas include freight forwarding, customs clearance, warehousing, shipping, tracking, land transport, e-commerce, and cross-border compliance. Our customers include more than 18,000 of the world’s logistics companies, including 41 of the top 50 global third-party logistics providers and 24 of the 25 largest global freight forwarders. Our breakthrough software solutions are renowned for their powerful productivity, extensive functionality, comprehensive integration, deep compliance capabilities, and global reach.
Incorporated in September 2005, China United Lines (CULines) is a container liner focusing on Intra-Asia services and also offering South Asia and Middle East services. In 2021, we expanded into trans-Pacific and European markets, becoming the second Chinese mainland-based liner offering regular China–US and China–Europe services. CULines is a fast-growing company, and we now rank No.22 on the Alphaliner Top 100. We have established long-term partnerships with terminals, BCOs, forwarders, and shipowners around the world. CULines is also embracing advanced technologies and striving to become a digital logistics company based on liner services.
DHL is the leading global brand in the logistics industry. Our DHL family of divisions offers an unrivalled portfolio of logistics services ranging from national and international parcel delivery, e-commerce shipping and fulfillment solutions, international express, road, air and ocean transport to industrial supply chain management.
As the leading provider of smart logistics solutions, we help trade flow across the globe. Our global network spans across 181 business units in 64 countries, made up of logistics terminals, marine services, ports, and economic zones. We think ahead, anticipate change, and deploy industry-leading technology to create innovative trade solutions, while ensuring a positive impact on economies, societies, and our planet. Our dedicated, diverse, and professional team of more than 56,000 employees are committed to bringing every customer and partner unrivaled value. We do this by building and growing long lasting relationships with governments, shippers, traders, and other stakeholders.
At E2open, we’re creating a more connected, intelligent supply chain. It starts with sensing and responding to real-time demand, supply, and delivery constraints. Bringing together data from customers, distribution channels, suppliers, contract manufacturers, and logistics partners, our collaborative and agile supply chain platform enables companies to use data in real time, with artificial intelligence and machine learning to drive smarter decisions. All this complex information is delivered in a single view that encompasses your demand, supply, logistics, and global trade ecosystems. E2open is changing everything. Demand. Supply. Delivered.™ Visit www.e2open.com.
EFL Global provides air freight, ocean freight, warehousing, and other solutions to the international community. We offer an extensive service menu, backed by a network of owned offices and innovative facilities. Our innovative approach to freight forwarding combined with our willingness to embrace digital is the recipe for your business’ success. EFL is a recognized leader in freight forwarding across many verticals, including agriculture, fashion and apparel, pharmaceuticals, technology, automotive and more. EFL covers 29 countries and is backed by a diverse team of more than 2,400 employees who are driving the future of freight forwarding.
FourKites® is a leading global supply chain visibility platform, extending visibility beyond transportation into yards, warehouses, stores, and beyond. Tracking more than 2 million global shipments daily across road, ocean, rail, air, parcel, and courier, FourKites combines real-time data and powerful machine learning to help companies digitize their end-to-end supply chains. With FourKites, global shippers optimize operations and improve shipping performance with the only solution to combine industry-leading ocean freight tracking with booking support, document management, and collaboration features. The world’s most recognized brands trust FourKites to transform their business and create more agile, efficient, and sustainable supply chains.
Global Container Terminals (GCT) is a leader in container terminal innovation and performance, operating four strategically located gateway terminals on the east and west coasts of North America. Our container terminals offer world-class, on-dock rail, leading productivity, and award-winning customer service and safety. This combination creates consistent access to and from North America’s largest markets. Through continual investment in technology, equipment, people, and processes, we're committed to providing the reliable, resilient, and sustainable service our customers and communities have trusted us to deliver for over a century. At GCT, we do more than move cargo from point A to B. We synchronize logistics with precision, dedication, and seamless execution.
Infor® builds business software in the cloud suited for specific industries. With 17,000 employees and over 68,000 customers in more than 170 countries, Infor software is designed for progress. Organizations around the world use the Infor Nexus network platform to streamline global supply chain collaboration, increase velocity and efficiency, and maximize profit. The network powers hyper-connected supply chains, with all stakeholders operating from the same view that expands visibility, synchronizes multi-enterprise activities, and enables more agile response in the face of disruptions. Find out how Infor SCM solutions can help your business increase supply chain velocity, resilience, and profitability.
Jillamy offers total logistics solutions for today’s complex supply chain challenges. Our list of services includes transportation, warehousing, packaging, and fulfillment. Jillamy provides diverse warehouse solutions with nationwide coverage and over 2 million square feet of warehousing space. Whether you require transloading, cross-docking, or customs bonded warehousing space — Jillamy has a solution for you! For over 20 years, Jillamy has specialized in delivering truckload, LTL, intermodal, air, and ocean services across North America. With our extensive experience in transportation services — coupled with our warehousing, cross docking and fulfillment capabilities — Jillamy has a customized solution for you!
Logixboard is a customer-facing shipment visibility software that helps freight forwarders maximize sales and retain customers. It connects directly to your transportation management system and can be launched in less than three weeks without replacing any of your current software. Freight forwarders customize it with their logo and colors and offer it to their customers as a value-added service, allowing them to differentiate their services and stay ahead of their competition.
A.P. Moller-Maersk is an integrated container logistics company that combines our supply chain infrastructure with the power of our people and technology to drive end-to-end innovation that accelerates our customers’ success. We are committed to keeping global supply chains moving and to decarbonizing logistics so that the world can trade sustainably. With over 80,000 colleagues worldwide, our modern and inclusive workplaces are filled with amazing individuals who share our values and vision to go all the way — for our customers, our company, and each other.
Since 1971, MRS-CMC has been focused on intermodal equipment, M&R, and superior customer service. The last 24 months have seen expansion, including Charleston Blast and Paint (chassis refurbishment), Appalachian Port Services (full-service depot at Appalachian Regional Port), CMC Charlotte (32-acre full-service depot near CSX), and successful openings of portside chassis depots in Baltimore, Charleston, and Savannah. MRS-CMC is pleased to announce we have load storage space in Norfolk, Dillon, Charlotte, Greer, Appalachian, Atlanta, Charleston, Savannah, Jacksonville, Dallas, and coming this summer in Houston, with more locations to come. Intermodal continues to rapidly evolve, and MRS-CMC is positioned to exceed our customers’ needs.
MatchBack Systems is the street-turn expert powered by innovative technology and a team of logistics experts. We deliver international and domestic container-matching solutions to solve the supply chain problem of container reuse inland. Our platform enables companies to unlock cost and emissions savings, as well as operational efficiencies that were previously unattainable. Customers can identify, plan, and execute street-turns and dual transactions within their own network or connect with other parties on our collaborative portal. Visit our TPM booth or matchbacksystems.com to join the street-turn ecosystem.
The Port of Los Angeles is the busiest container port in North America, sustaining its rank as No. 1 for over two decades with record volumes for containerized trade. In 2021, Los Angeles became the first port in the Western Hemisphere to process over 10 million container units in a 12-month period. The port is an industry linchpin and trailblazer in modernization and cybersecurity, taking a leadership role in adopting new technologies to improve the reliability, predictability, and efficiency of the supply chain. An economic bellwether, the port is a key generator of jobs, commerce, and tourism in Southern California.
The Port of Virginia is a 21st-century port capable of handling the biggest ships at sea. Our network of six general cargo terminals, combined with an experienced team of professionals, provides our customers with the capacity, connections, and service they need to succeed. We own and operate our terminals and the nation’s leading chassis pool. Our terminals are optimized to ensure a safe and reliable experience for customers and partners. Having all of our assets operating under a single management model, called the Virginia Model, allows for quick decision-making, productivity and efficiency, all to the benefit of our port’s users.
At Sealink, we believe there is a better way to do freight. Logistics is often a complicated and confusing process, but it doesn’t have to be. We focus on simplifying shipping for customers by bringing freight and its visibility online. We use technology to offer enhanced visibility to your shipment, making it easy for you to browse rates, make bookings, and pay invoices online. Sealink International Inc. operates in several locations throughout the United States and employs over 100 dedicated staff members. We exported over 100,000 TEU in 2018. We were recognized among the top fastest-growing companies in the United States by Inc. Media five times — 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021. With our innovative and convenient approach to freight, and our unwavering dedication to our customers’ success, we are excited to welcome new customers to our family and help them grow with us.
Xeneta is the leading ocean freight rate benchmarking and market intelligence platform transforming the shipping and logistics industry. Xeneta’s powerful reporting and analytics platform provides liner-shipping stakeholders the data they need to understand current and historical market behavior — reporting live on market average and low/high movements for both short- and long-term contracts. Xeneta’s data is comprised of over 280 million contracted container and air freight rates and covers over 160,000 global trade routes. Xeneta is a privately held company with headquarters in Oslo, Norway, and regional offices in New Jersey and Hamburg.
APM Terminals works closely with customers to provide integrated port solutions designed to grow their business and achieve better supply chain efficiency, flexibility, and dependability, enabling them to compete and win in world markets.
Our team of professionals, combined with the scale of the industry’s most comprehensive port and integrated inland service network, offers customers ideal market access, less handoffs, and more accountability that make supply chains perform stronger and deliver on targeted goals.
ArcBest® is an integrated logistics company that helps keep the global supply chain moving. We leverage our full suite of shipping and logistics solutions to meet our customers’ critical supply chain needs, and we’re fueled by the simple notion of finding a way to get the job done, without fail.
Ascent solves supply chain challenges for thousands of customers worldwide. With $1.5 billion in revenue and a dedicated team of more than 950 industry experts in 21 locations across North America, Ascent is a recognized supplier of the year for multiple Fortune 500 companies as well as a partner to thousands of small and medium sized businesses. The company’s global reach, deep knowledge, and innovative technology platform PEAK uniquely position its team to flawlessly execute in delivering goods worldwide via all modes. Ascent’s No. 1 market share in the demanding domestic ground and air expedite market has provided it the foundation to handle even the most complex logistics challenges. Ascent’s offerings include truckload, less-than-truckload, global forwarding, air charter, and expedite solutions. The company performs over 250,000 trips through its bid board on an annual basis.
CenterPoint is an innovator in the investment, development, and management of industrial real estate and multimodal transportation infrastructure. CenterPoint acquires, develops, redevelops, manages, leases, and sells state-of-the-art warehouse, distribution, and manufacturing facilities near major transportation nodes. Our experts focus on large rail, port, and trucking infrastructure assets.
We help government agencies, corporations, and other organizations with complex development projects that require our unique skills and capabilities. CenterPoint continuously reimagines what’s possible in order to provide our customers with a competitive edge and ensure their success, no matter how great the challenge. Our experts are empowered to navigate the complex, the unknown— even the seemingly impossible — on behalf of our brokers and tenants, through the creative use of proprietary technology, innovative financing techniques, advanced brownfield remediation techniques, public-private partnerships, and other methods.
With service coverage spanning all of North America, Cornerstone Systems offers intermodal, railcar and railcar consolidation, truck brokerage, less-than-truckload, domestic transportation of US imports/exports, container drayage, on-site logistics, warehousing and transloading services, specialized shipments, and more.
We believe trade can move the human race forward. That’s why it’s our mission to make global trade easy for everyone. Flexport is the platform for global logistics — empowering buyers, sellers, and their logistics partners with the technology and services to grow and innovate. Today, companies of all sizes — from emerging brands to Fortune 500s — use Flexport technology to move more than $10 billion of merchandise across 112 countries every year.
Port Houston owns and operates the public wharves and terminals along the Houston Ship Channel, including the area’s largest breakbulk facility and two of the most efficient and fastest-growing container terminals in the country. We are the sixth largest container port in the US, handling about two-thirds of all containerized cargo in the US Gulf of Mexico. Port Houston is the advocate and a strategic leader for the Channel. The Houston Ship Channel complex and its more than 200 public and private terminals, collectively known as the Port of Houston, is the nation’s largest port for waterborne tonnage.
The Port of Prince Rupert provides shippers with unparalleled speed, reliability, and reach in moving cargo between Asian and North American markets. Prince Rupert’s Fairview Terminal, a dedicated intermodal container facility, offers shippers formidable competitive advantages: up to three days faster sailing time than other West Coast ports; the deepest natural harbour in North America; exceptional labor and community support; uncongested rail connection to the North American heartland; and significant capacity for growth. The Fairview Container Terminal currently holds a capacity of 1.35 million TEU and will be undergoing an expansion to 1.8 million TEU by 2023.
project44 is the world’s leading Advanced Visibility Platform for shippers and third-party logistics firms. project44 connects, automates, and provides visibility into key transportation processes to accelerate insights and shorten the time it takes to turn those insights into actions. Leveraging the power of the cloud-based project44 platform, organizations are able to increase operational efficiencies, reduce costs, improve shipping performance, and deliver an exceptional Amazon-like experience to their customers. Connected to over 175,000 carriers worldwide and having comprehensive coverage for all ELD and telematics devices on the market, project44 supports all transportation modes and shipping types, including parcel, final-mile, less-than-truckload, volume less-than-truckload, truckload, rail, intermodal, and ocean.
Shippeo, a global leader in real-time transportation visibility, helps major shippers and logistics service providers leverage transportation to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve operational excellence. The Shippeo platform provides instant access to real-time delivery tracking, automates customer processes, and offers unmatched ETA accuracy thanks to a proprietary and industry-leading algorithm. Over 100 customers, including global brands like Coca-Cola HBC, Schneider Electric, and Total, trust Shippeo to track more than 25 million shipments per year across 74 countries. Shippeo has been recognized in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Real-time Transportation Visibility Platforms 2021
SC Ports owns and operates the Port of Charleston, Inland Port Greer, and Inland Port Dillon. SC Ports is known for efficiently run terminals, ample capacity, reliable service, and customer-centric operations. SC Ports has invested more than $2 billion in port infrastructure, ensuring capacity and fluidity in the Southeast supply chain. In March 2021, SC Ports opened the country’s newest container terminal, the Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal, adding cargo capacity and an additional berth to the East Coast port market. SC Ports is also on track to have the deepest harbor on the East Coast at 52 feet in 2022.
The Port of New York and New Jersey is the largest port on the US East Coast and the third largest in the US, serving one of the world’s most concentrated consumer markets. Our network of terminals, railroads, highways, warehouses, and distribution centers gives shippers unprecedented access to the densely populated Northeast and key inland markets, reaching 46.3 million local consumers and 134 million consumers within 36 hours. Our extensive on- and near-dock ExpressRail system — supported by two Class I railroads — has the largest lift capacity of any US East Coast port and can handle a growing discretionary cargo business. We’re focused on serving a growing region by welcoming larger ships, accommodating increased cargo volumes, and moving cargo quickly, efficiently, and sustainably.
UPS’s Global Freight Forwarding services are easily accessible, highly reliable, and extremely flexible for balancing speed and cost-efficiency needs. On the sea, UPS is one of the world’s top NVOCCs, contract space allocations with major global carriers to ensure access, competitive rates and reliability.
For 30 years, AFMS has helped over 3,000 companies reduce their shipping costs by 15 to 25 percent. Specializing in transportation benchmarking, carrier contract negotiations, full RFP and RFQ support for carrier optimization, and invoice auditing, for all modes of transportation.
Apex Logistics International is a global logistics and supply chain company with offices in over 70 countries. Apex’s shared goal of delivering quality services is engrained in the company culture, in which team members break norms and create innovative strategies to provide the best solutions for customers. While the industry continues to evolve, Apex remains consistently agile and dedicated to delivering passion.
At AV Logistics, we are a 3PL focused on drayage. We work with the world’s top importers and transportation companies, providing a better approach for planning, executing, and improving drayage. With our coreviz software platform, we can identify and correct inaccurate supply chain information so you receive the most accurate, real-time visibility of your containers. Meanwhile, our strong relationships with partner carriers create better possibilities for container capacity. Trust us for proactive, hands-on drayage expertise and dedicated, single point of contact service from a team with more than two decades in the industry.
BOC is a market-leading NVOCC that provides global logistics solutions that reach all areas of the supply chain. Our BOC team helps our customers shorten delivery times, integrate technology, reduce needless inventory, and increase visibility to their orders, while driving down costs of their entire supply chain. We are laser-focused on helping our customers grow their business and increase their profits. Our nimbleness allows our customers to have a competitive advantage. BOC’s large company global buying power + small company personal attention + talented, experienced personnel = World Class Service Partner that brings more value and profit to our customers.
Widely regarded among the most influential participants within the transportation industry, Evergreen Line operates one of the largest container fleets in the world and offers customers opportunities along virtually every global trade route. The Taiwan-based carrier boasts the world’s most environmentally-compliant fleet, award-winning e-commerce, renown customer service, and a spirit of innovation second to none. Evergreen continually develops new opportunities to further meet customer needs while exceeding their expectations. Evergreen is also a leading member of the OCEAN Alliance. The company’s North America agent, Evergreen Shipping Agency (America) Corporation, is headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey, with offices and logistics centers throughout the US and Canada.
Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. The company employs trained professionals in 177 district offices and numerous branch locations on six continents linked into a seamless worldwide network through an integrated information management system. Services include the consolidation or forwarding of air and ocean freight, customs brokerage, vendor consolidation, cargo insurance, time-definite transportation, order management, warehousing, distribution, and customized logistics solutions.
FlexiVan has been a leader in intermodal chassis leasing services throughout North America since 1955. With over 120,000 units, it offers managed fleets, pool agreements, and short/long term leasing options. More than 20,000 premium chassis are equipped with GPS powered by AIM360, giving customers technology-driven solutions to improve costs and supply chains.
Forward (FWRD) started as a vision in 1981 to provide precise, cost-effective, expedited ground transportation alternative to air freight. Now, over 40 years later, Forward has evolved into the preferred supply chain partner for companies across North America. Headquartered in Greeneville, Tennessee, Forward offers expedited less-than-truckload (LTL), final mile, intermodal drayage, and truckload (TL) services to businesses. Forward trucks are delivering goods to customers and communities across the US and Canada, reaching more than 94 percent of the combined population. Goods transported range from life-saving medicines and medical equipment to furniture and accessories for homes and businesses.
At Georgia Ports Authority, deepwater terminals in Savannah and Brunswick ensure the continuous flow of goods to and from global destinations. These vital gateways move retail shipments, refrigerated cargo, cars and machinery, bulk, and breakbulk cargo. The Port of Savannah is the third busiest container gateway in the US, while Georgia is the nation’s second busiest ro/ro hub. GPA provides greater scheduling flexibility and market reach with 36 weekly containership services, direct interstate connections, and on-terminal rail. The opening of GPA’s Mason Mega Rail project has established North America’s largest on-dock rail terminal, increasing rail capacity at Garden City Terminal to 2 million TEU per year.
Port of Nansha, Guangzhou Port Group, is the fastest-growing port in South China (Nansha 17.62 million TEU, Hong Kong 14.5 million TEU, Yantian 14.16 million TEU, according to DynaLiners). Nansha has had 17 consecutive years of record volumes and is ranked 5th largest global container port and 4th largest port in China, moving over 24 million TEU in 2021. (Nansha port moved over 75 percent). Infrastructure investment projects include new on-dock rail operation, new on-dock warehouse: cold and dry in operation with value-added rail-air-sea services, New fully automated Terminal Phase 4 opening will occur in Q32022. We are positioned for record growth again in 2022.
Gulf Winds is a leading drayage, transloading, and domestic freight provider serving importers and exporters from around the globe. Because of its commitment to continuous investment in technology, people, and supply chain infrastructure, Gulf Winds stands alone as the largest and most robust transportation provider for Port Houston — with locations in Houston, Dallas, Fort Worth, Mobile, and Memphis.
Located in east Shenzhen, Hutchison Ports Yantian is the key gateway for China’s import and export, serving 25 percent of the container volume generated by China–US trade. Yantian has 20 deep-water berths, allowing for operating five mega vessels over 20,000 TEU simultaneously. More than 100 weekly services call Yantian, over 10 of which are express services to the US. Leveraging comprehensive multimodal networks (barge & rail), Yantian is able to extend its services to the cargo catchment areas of hinterland China.
Yantian is a member of HPH Trust and is also a part of Hutchison Ports’ global network of port and logistics operations.
IMC Companies is the largest marine drayage company in the United States. Equipped with the largest fleet of trucks and chassis and an integrated network of smart depots, IMC Companies moves cargo to and from all major rails and ports in the nation. For more than 40 years, IMC Companies has focused on delivering innovative solutions to its valued clients. IMC is the leader in truck capacity, throughput, and innovation. To learn more about IMC Companies, visit imcc.com.
For over 70 years, Laufer Group International has been a recognized global logistics management innovator and industry pioneer. We specialize in providing client-specific programs for mid-market shippers that improve supply chain visibility, flexibility, and control. Through our complete logistics service platform of ocean, air, customs brokerage, and logistics services, Laufer offers an elusive combination of incredible customer intimacy with a powerful technology toolkit — designed to help our customers compete, win, and build better businesses.
Linescape is the leading provider of sailing schedule data solutions. Whether for planning container bookings or analyzing vessel movements, Linescape has the most comprehensive schedule database. Linescape’s aggregated, structured sailing schedule data enables delivery in a variety of methods into any company IT system, saving time and money. Linescape’s bulk data feeds can be tailor-made to provide the desired data for customer hosting. Linescape’s API allows for a variety of requests via web service, in order to generate a response with exactly the data required, as needed. Linescape’s website offers users several plans and pricing for online search, from any office or mobile device. Complete, accurate, and updated continuously, Linescape’s schedule data is available to logistics professionals — anytime, anywhere.
Norfolk Southern Corporation is one of the nation’s premier transportation companies. Its Norfolk Southern Railway Company subsidiary operates approximately 19,300 route miles in 22 states and the District of Columbia, serves every major container port in the eastern United States, and provides efficient connections to other rail carriers. Norfolk Southern is a major transporter of industrial products, including agriculture, forest and consumer products, chemicals, and metals and construction materials. In addition, the railroad operates the most extensive intermodal network in the East and is a principal carrier of coal, automobiles, and automotive parts.
North Carolina Ports offers deepwater port locations in Wilmington and Morehead City, along with a rail hub at Charlotte Inland Port. Our customer-focused approach means shippers receive excellent communication and customized service. Our customers experience the fastest turn times on the East Coast. And our ongoing capital improvements allow us to accommodate more customers than ever.
Today’s ocean contracts don’t work. Carriers and shippers often default, and as a result, billions of dollars are lost to supply chain inefficiencies annually. NYSHEX was built to restore trust and reliability in global trade. We are the leader in two-way committed contracts, and our neutral exchange unites shippers and carriers with a predictable, efficient, and accountable system for global commerce.
ONE — it’s our name and our purpose! Together with our customers, employees, and partners, we will face every challenge as ONE, to discover and offer optimal solutions. Working as ONE with the world, we will continue uniting countries and regions through shipping. #AsONEWeCan
OOCL is one of the world's largest integrated international container transportation and logistics companies, with over 125 offices in more than 100 major cities. Linking Asia, Europe, the Americas, Africa, the Mediterranean, Indian sub-continent, Middle East, and Australia/New Zealand, the company offers transportation services to all major east/west trading economies of the world. OOCL is one of the leading international carriers serving China, providing a full range of logistics and transportation services throughout the country. It is also an industry leader in the use of information technology and e-commerce to manage the entire cargo process.
PhilaPort is located in the heart of the world’s richest consumer markets, making it an ideal distribution point for international cargoes. Terminal-adjacent rail facilities provide unsurpassed access throughout the United States and Canada. PhilaPort’s terminals are within 1 mile of highways I-95 and I-76. The port is completing a multibillion-dollar capital upgrade, including new terminals, cranes, and improvements to existing facilities. With a new, deeper channel, PhilaPort can handle vessels up to 15,000 TEU. Philadelphia has experienced sustained double-digit container growth over the past decade and is doubling its cargo throughput capacity. PhilaPort — The Other East Coast Port.
The Port of Oakland has four active container terminals, two intermodal rail facilities, and covers nearly 1,300 acres. With newly installed cranes amongst the largest operating at any port in the US, the port can accommodate the largest container vessels in service today. With new logistics developments at the port, we are ready to handle your cargo.
Port Tampa Bay has emerged as Florida’s new preferred container gateway, with volume up by 29 percent over the past year, accommodated with no congestion issues thanks to its aggressive terminal expansion. The addition of direct Asia container services and new connections to Mexico, and more recently Central America, have significantly enhanced access serving the largest consumer market in the Southeast. The Tampa/Orlando I-4 Corridor is home to the largest concentration of DCs in the state. As the front door to the I-4, Port Tampa Bay is well situated to serve the continued growth of this region, the entire state, and beyond.
Port X Logistics specializes in expediting containerized cargo throughout the US and Canada. Our combination of company trucks, owner operators, and logistics network allows us to effectively service every port and rail ramp. Port X Logistics provides drayage, transloading, and over-the-road trucking to help our clients meet their fulfillment and production plans. We operate with urgency, attention to detail, proactive communication, and the ultimate in visibility. Learn more at portxlogistics.com
Ports America is the leading US terminal operator and stevedore, with operations in more than 33 ports and 70 locations. With over 100 years of experience, Ports America possesses dedicated resources that only a company of such scale and scope can deliver, including skilled personnel, robust training programs, best-in-class technology, and experienced management.
Redwood Logistics, a leading logistics platform company headquartered in Chicago, has provided solutions for moving and managing freight for more than 20 years. The company’s diverse portfolio includes digital freight brokerage, flexible freight management, and logistics consulting all wrapped into a revolutionary logistics and technology delivery model — Logistics Platform as a Service (LPaaS). LPaaS utilizes an open platform for digital logistics that empowers shippers to seamlessly mix-and-match partners, technologies, and solutions into their own unique digital supply chain fingerprint. Redwood connects a wide range of customers to the power of supply chain management, technology, and the industry’s brightest minds.
SalSon is headquartered in Newark, New Jersey, with terminal locations at all major East Coast and Gulf Coast ports. Our dedicated transportation service is run out of Greater Atlanta, Georgia, with fleet locations throughout the Eastern United States.
Savino Del Bene is an international shipping company that offers efficient, customized logistics solutions and multimodal services to any destination in the world.
Schneider is a premier provider of transportation and logistics services. Offering one of the broadest portfolios in the industry, Schneider’s solutions include port drayage, supply chain management and distribution services, regional and long-haul truckload, expedited, dedicated, bulk, intermodal, brokerage, warehousing, and logistics consulting. We help shippers navigate the increasingly complex market with integrated solutions and expertise that deliver value year after year. Our integrated, national solutions leverage warehouses and facilities close to ocean and inland ports and ramps, keeping your freight moving seamlessly from port to store, or anywhere in between.
SEKO is committed to developing efficiencies and optimizing your supply chain. As a client-centric company, we take the time to understand your requirements and build our processes and service around your business; leaving you free to dedicate your time to growing your company’s profits. SEKO solutions are lean and efficient, with a simplified process to provide you with the right service and cost options to streamline visibility. Our award-winning Ecommerce, Value-Added Freight Forwarding, Expedited Shipping and White Glove Services ensure your shipments reach their destination as planned. SEKO Logistics is your constant in an ever-changing world.
The Northwest Seaport Alliance is a marine cargo operating partnership between the ports of Seattle and Tacoma. We are the first and last ports of call for many trans-Pacific liner services. Our shorter transit times from Asia make NWSA the natural port of choice for time-sensitive container cargo headed to the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and the East Coast. Our on-dock rail and international and domestic rail service options offer the flexibility to keep your cargo moving. Our close proximity to the second-largest concentration of warehousing on the US West Coast makes us an ideal location for warehousing and transload operations.
As Canada’s largest and most diversified port, the Port of Vancouver is an international port of choice for trade, facilitating trade with 170 world economies and handling 145.5 million tonnes of cargo each year. With leading on-dock rail connections and direct rail access to key markets throughout North America, the port’s container cargo terminals are supported by a well-established network of transload and warehousing facilities. The Vancouver gateway offers sustained investment in terminal capacity, transportation infrastructure, and reliability initiatives that together result in greater supply chain consistency and transparency. Supporting a long-established Asia market presence, the port has a chief representative and dedicated office in Shanghai.
Vector.ai, the productivity platform for freight forwarders, automates operations across the shipment lifecycle, from straight-through processing of accounts payables to automated customs declarations and import/export documentation workflows. Vector.ai’s enterprise-grade platform operationalizes forwarding teams with technology, driving efficiency, and healthier profit margins, like never before. Trusted by some of the world’s largest multinational freight forwarders, Vector.ai’s platform handles over 1.3 million transactions per month and is deployed to thousands of users in over 20 countries across Europe, Asia, Australasia, and the USA.
Established in 1945, ZIM became a pioneer in container shipping in the early 1970s and has established itself as a leading global shipping company. We provide customers with innovative shipping and logistics services, focusing on select markets where we have competitive advantages. ZIM’s unique strategy as a digital-oriented, asset-light, customer-centric global niche carrier offers distinctive advantages, allowing the company to provide innovative and premium services. ZIM’s focused strategy, enhanced digital tools, and fast response to market needs, as well as a reputation as a top industry performer with high schedule reliability, position it as an industry leader providing best-in-class services.
Acuitive Solutions is the market-leading specialist for ocean and drayage invoice audit. Benefitting both shippers and carriers, our patented software and logisticians ensure 100 percent correct invoices. With Acuitive's expertly automated process, "the invoices audit the rates, and the rates audit the invoices." Try the difference that a true specialist can make, today.
It takes a combination of perfectly crafted solutions along with the right technology and digital tools, to serve consistently as a global LCL leader. Our global reach now strengthened by a joint venture with Nordicon, the leading consolidator in the Nordic region. So you benefit from our ocean freight and rail services extended between China, Europe and the Nordic region. Our customer centric approach has led us to transform digitally and offer you a gold class digital platform ECU360. It is your personal control tower delivering end-to-end shipping services: Door-to-door quotes, bookings, sailing schedules, shipping instructions and much more. Accessible 24×7, all in one place. Come experience the difference and ease of business with us. For more information, please visit www.ecuworldwide.com or to get in touch drop us an email at Letspartner@ecuworldwide.com
Did you know that companies lose billions of dollars each year to payment errors? Global Post Auditing Solutions is an expert in post auditing freight payments for Fortune 500 companies who outsource their freight payments. At Global, our post audit can recover up to 10 percent of your freight spend through our 15-Step Auditing Process. Contingency based and risk free, Global recovers your overpayments and fixes your payment errors in order to maximize your bottom line.
Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) is a leading global shipping company, operating over 130 state-of-the-art vessels encompassing more than 50 sea routes to over 100 ports of call. HMM strategically collaborates with customers to develop customized supply chain solutions for dry, refrigerated, and other specialized cargo. HMM has formed a global business network of vessels, terminals, railroads, trucks, and offices around the world. HMM is highly regarded as one of the world's top integrated-logistics companies with a commitment to operational excellence by our team of industry professionals and state-of-the-art technology.
Kansas City Southern (KCS) is a transportation holding company with railroad investments in the United States, Mexico, and Panama. KCS runs from the heartlands of the United States deep into Mexico, reaching destinations on both the Gulf and Pacific coasts. With service to seven US Gulf ports and three Mexican Gulf ports, Kansas City Southern is well positioned to be your strategic rail partner serving all your cargo shipping needs. If your supply chain starts or ends overseas, KCS’s unique cross-border carload and intermodal rail services provide easy access to gateway ports both in the US and in Mexico.
Matson (NYSE: MATX) is a leading provider of ocean transportation and logistics services in and around the Pacific. Its China–Long Beach Express (CLX) has been the leading expedited service in the trans-Pacific trade since 2006, with 10-day transits from Shanghai and fast cargo availability in South California with convenient off-dock container yards. Matson now offers three expedited services from Shanghai and Ningbo with the addition of its CLX+ and CCX services. Matson.com/China
With no vessel congestion, and as the largest container port in Eastern Canada, we work closely with maritime, rail, and trucking partners to optimize traffic flow and minimize delays. Located 1,000 miles inland from the Atlantic Coast, at the center of a fully integrated rail, road, and pipeline network, the Port of Montréal is an essential link in the supply chain of the major consumer markets of Eastern Canada and the US Midwest and Northeast. In Montreal, the unique culture of collaboration between all partners and stakeholders shapes its ecosystem strengthening the global positioning and growth of our economies.
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PortMiami generates billions of dollars to the local economy and over 300,000 jobs to South Florida. We assist ocean carriers by linking worldwide markets with US consumers and producers, and we support our cruise partners by providing impeccable customer service for the satisfaction of millions of cruise travelers visiting our port. With its many planned capital improvements, PortMiami will continue to meet the needs of the cargo and cruise industries for generations to come.
The Port of Boston is an economic engine fueling New England’s regional economy, supporting over 2,500 businesses annually. Several top ocean carriers call the port weekly, connecting New England to Asia, Europe, and Latin America. With $850 million in infrastructure improvements, We are Big Ship Ready, making the Port of Boston a strategic East Coast port solution for shippers in 2022. Boston’s port is a reliable gateway with truck turn times under 30 minutes and more than 30 crane moves per hour. Our owner-operator model offers efficiency with seven-day berth and labor availability, 18 carrier start times, and zero congestion.
The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) is a modern multimodal gateway for global commerce and an in-demand cruise port — delivering seamless, integrated logistics solutions between river, rail, and road. Port NOLA is a diverse deepwater port uniquely located on the Mississippi River near the Gulf of Mexico — with access to 30-plus major inland hubs such as Dallas, Memphis, Chicago, and Canada via 14,500 miles of waterways, six Class I railroads, and interstate roadways. Strategic alignment with the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad, a Class III connecting railroad, strengthens Port NOLA’s position as an integrated hub and supports the port’s mission of driving regional economic prosperity.
At Vanguard Logistics, we bring simplicity to even the most complex shipping challenge. For more than 40 years, we've led the way in less-than-container-load NVOCCs, with the market's biggest neutral-owned network and unrivaled service and schedule integrity. When we say we'll ship, we'll always ship. We offer the most direct sailings and fastest transit times in the business, plus all the domestics trucking and warehouse solutions you need at either end. When it comes to tracking your shipment, we have the global presence and digital solutions to give customers complete visibility and control, no matter how complex the transportation. In short, you can rely on us to pick up where your network drops off.
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