Latest news releases from PR.com for Support Activities for Transportation. http://www.pr.com/press-releases Sat, 11 Oct 2008 04:28:32 -0500 http://www.pr.com/images/logo_white.jpg http://www.pr.com/ 68 69 PR.com provides Free Press Release Distribution, & is a unique Directory of Businesses, Products, Services, & Jobs - in all industries. Find Full Company Profiles. © 2008 PR Worldwide, Inc. 60 http://www.pr.com/press-release/105650 U-Freight - (www.ufreight.com) - the Hong Kong headquartered international freight service and logistics group, will be celebrating another successful year of growth at its annual conference in Hong Kong between September 19th and 20th 2008. [PR.com - September 17, 2008] UFreight http://www.pr.com/press-release/105650 http://www.pr.com/press-release/104391 Less than year after it was established, PT. FPS Movers, an affiliate of the Famous Pacific Shipping (FPS) Group (www.fps-group.net) has been accepted as a member of the Household Goods Forwarders Association of America, Inc (HHGFAA). [PR.com - September 10, 2008] Famous Pacific Shipping http://www.pr.com/press-release/104391 http://www.pr.com/press-release/102360 In the latest IATA/CASS league table for 2007, Davies Turner Air Cargo has maintained its position as the UK’s highest placed privately owned independent freight forwarder. [PR.com - August 28, 2008] Davies Turner & Co.Ltd http://www.pr.com/press-release/102360 http://www.pr.com/press-release/101562 Leading Logistics Provider Ranks #298 on the 2008 Inc. 500. [PR.com - August 22, 2008] Logistic Dynamics, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/101562 http://www.pr.com/press-release/99920 UK.Movers.com, AU.Movers.com, NZ.Movers.com and India.Movers.com, the four brand new wings of Movers.com are all set to take the moving industries of these countries by storm. This venture is yet another remarkable milestone in the glorious servicing record of this New Jersey based organization. [PR.com - August 18, 2008] Movers.com http://www.pr.com/press-release/99920 http://www.pr.com/press-release/100727 Logistic Dynamics, Inc. (LDI), a Buffalo based third party logistics provider is proud to announce Business First of Buffalo has recognized Dennis Brown, CEO of Logistic Dynamics, as an honoree in this year's "40 Under Forty" class. The 17th annual Business First "40 Under Forty" class is comprised of a diverse group of individual's ranging from private-sector leaders to educators as well as top [PR.com - August 17, 2008] Logistic Dynamics, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/100727 http://www.pr.com/press-release/97620 Fast-growing Asia Pacific-based NVOCC and freight services provider, Famous Pacific Shipping (FPS) has established a new office in Zhongshan, a leading industrial city which hosts some of the world’s largest shoe factories. [PR.com - July 30, 2008] Famous Pacific Shipping http://www.pr.com/press-release/97620 http://www.pr.com/press-release/97599 Every year for the last 21 years that the Tehran International Book Fair has been held, Davies Turner has handled the delivery of books and publications to the event on behalf of many British and international publishing companies. [PR.com - July 30, 2008] Davies Turner & Co.Ltd http://www.pr.com/press-release/97599 http://www.pr.com/press-release/96396 In the Philippines, Unilever has presented Famous Pacific Forwarding Phils with a Service Vendor Award in recognition of the excellent standards of transport and logistics services that have been provided over the last decade. [PR.com - July 23, 2008] Famous Pacific Shipping http://www.pr.com/press-release/96396 http://www.pr.com/press-release/95592 International freight forwarder, Advance International Transport is playing a significant role in efforts to reduce potentially harmful emissions from one of Europe’s dirtiest electricity generating plants. [PR.com - July 18, 2008] Advance International Transport http://www.pr.com/press-release/95592 http://www.pr.com/press-release/93271 Logistic Dynamics, Inc. (LDI), a Buffalo based third party logistics provider has been recognized for the second straight year for its considerable growth by Business First of Buffalo and ranked #6 in this years Fast Track 50 of Western New York. The Business First Fast Track 50 is a special report issued annually which ranks the 50 fastest growing companies in Western New York. After posting an impressive 225% growth [PR.com - July 03, 2008] Logistic Dynamics, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/93271 http://www.pr.com/press-release/89369 Davies Turner’s determination that its operations are environmentally responsible is clearly demonstrated at the freight forwarder’s recently completed multi-million pound regional distribution centre at Avonmouth, Bristol. [PR.com - June 11, 2008] Davies Turner & Co.Ltd http://www.pr.com/press-release/89369 http://www.pr.com/press-release/86129 Independent freight forwarder Davies Turner has completed the construction of a multi-million pound expansion to its freight and logistics hub at Avonmouth, Bristol enabling it to offer complete supply chain solutions from the site. The total area of the company’s warehousing at Avonmouth now amounts to more than 15,000 sq. metres, comprising the existing purpose built transit facility, plus the newly built [PR.com - May 21, 2008] Davies Turner & Co.Ltd http://www.pr.com/press-release/86129 http://www.pr.com/press-release/85579 towPartners today announced that it has expanded the offering of its popular towSearch service (www.towsearch.com) by adding a motorcyclist specific site, www.motorcycleroadside.com, that uses the highly developed towPartners database system. This service will allow motorcyclists to locate service providers when they have a roadside disablement. A mobile version of the application simplifies the search process for those [PR.com - May 15, 2008] towPartners http://www.pr.com/press-release/85579 http://www.pr.com/press-release/84126 The Davies Turner Group has strengthened the senior management of its subsidiary in Ireland with the appointment of Ciaran Delmar and John Culligan as Joint Managing Directors of Davies Turner Ireland Ltd. Both have joined from senior roles with Expeditors Ireland. [PR.com - May 08, 2008] Davies Turner & Co.Ltd http://www.pr.com/press-release/84126 http://www.pr.com/press-release/84079 On April 20, 2008, a 2007 Kenworth truck equipped with a Century XP-850 wrecker body was stolen from the Marlow’s Fuel Center truck stop in Dallas, TX. The truck was owned by Walnut Hill Wrecker, a WHW Towing Companies Company, based in Dallas, TX. The tow truck operator was off-shift and had parked the vehicle at the truck stop as was his customary practice. The $400,000 towing and recovery vehicle was stolen [PR.com - May 06, 2008] towPartners http://www.pr.com/press-release/84079 http://www.pr.com/press-release/79153 towPartners® today announced that it has added more than 10,000 service providers to its free towing and road service provider locator tool in the first quarter of 2008. The addition of so many service providers comes alongside a new interface for users which improves search results. In the past quarter towSearch has also seen a 29% increase in searches for service providers and a tremendous increase in towing [PR.com - April 03, 2008] towPartners http://www.pr.com/press-release/79153 http://www.pr.com/press-release/79014 BudgetGPS announced today that it is launching a new associations program geared toward providing discounts on BudgetGPS service to associations interested in finding benefits for their members. This new program is available to industry associations in trucking, courier, pest control, HVAC, plumbing, electricians, appliance repair, cable television, utilities, landscaping, construction, and all types of fleet service [PR.com - April 02, 2008] towPartners http://www.pr.com/press-release/79014 http://www.pr.com/press-release/78432 Effective April 5th 2008, Davies Turner Air Cargo will become one of Europe’s first Authorised Economic Operators (AEOs). [PR.com - March 30, 2008] Davies Turner & Co.Ltd http://www.pr.com/press-release/78432 http://www.pr.com/press-release/77324 Logistic Dynamics, Inc. (LDI) a Buffalo, NY, based third party logistics provider recently participated in The American Cancer Society's 2008 Daffodil Days of the Western NY Region. In its first year, LDI was able to raise over $1,000 making it the #1 company for the WNY region. "We are very pleased to be involved with this extremely worthwhile organization that helps so many people and wish to thank everyone that [PR.com - March 22, 2008] Logistic Dynamics, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/77324 http://www.pr.com/press-release/76820 U-Freight, the leading international freight forwarder, is seeking to build its presence in the market for the provision of supply chain management services to manufacturers, operators and vendors involved in the global aviation and aerospace industry. [PR.com - March 19, 2008] UFreight http://www.pr.com/press-release/76820 http://www.pr.com/press-release/76894 BudgetGPS announced today that it has released version 2.0 of its primary operating system as well as a new, more aggressive pricing structure designed to allow smaller fleets access to truck mounted GPS services. [PR.com - March 18, 2008] towPartners http://www.pr.com/press-release/76894 http://www.pr.com/press-release/76392 Advance International is increasing its involvement in the provision of intermodal railfreight services, which commenced a few years ago when it established the Advantage Express Service to offer an intermodal rail operation between Almaty in Kazakhstan and the Georgian port of Poti. [PR.com - March 15, 2008] Advance International Transport http://www.pr.com/press-release/76392 http://www.pr.com/press-release/75814 Davies Turner [www.daviesturner.co.uk] is making a major investment in additional high specification hanging garment trailers to serve the growing trade in garments moving between Morocco and the UK. The latest investment comes just six months after the UK’s leading independent freight forwarder and international transport company decided to step up the company’s investment in this market after other large trailer [PR.com - March 12, 2008] Davies Turner & Co.Ltd http://www.pr.com/press-release/75814 http://www.pr.com/press-release/74827 The Famous Pacific Shipping Group, the fast expanding Asia-based NVOCC and freight services supplier, has appointed industry professional Oliver Ward to the newly-created post of Group Executive Director. Mr Ward will commence his role with immediate effect. [PR.com - March 05, 2008] Famous Pacific Shipping http://www.pr.com/press-release/74827 http://www.pr.com/press-release/73138 After 8 years of dedicated service of relocating Millions of American Families, Movers.com reached another milestone by entering into the Canadian Relocation Market. [PR.com - February 22, 2008] Movers.com http://www.pr.com/press-release/73138 http://www.pr.com/press-release/70757 U-Ocean, the oceanfreight arm of global freight forwarder the U-Freight Group (www.ufreight.com) has launched scheduled oceanfreight export consolidation services from New York and Los Angeles to Hong Kong. These weekly operations serve markets throughout South East Asia via transhipment through the Hong Kong gateway. [PR.com - February 06, 2008] UFreight http://www.pr.com/press-release/70757 http://www.pr.com/press-release/69797 Logistic Dynamics, Inc. (LDI) a Buffalo, NY, based third party logistics provider launched its newly designed website www.logisticdynamics.com on Thursday, November 29, 2007. Since the launch leading search engines including www.google.com, www.yahoo.com, www.ask.com and www.search.com all have the company's new website ranked in the top 10 search results, out of millions of websites, when searching for the term [PR.com - January 30, 2008] Logistic Dynamics, Inc. http://www.pr.com/press-release/69797 http://www.pr.com/press-release/69751 Davies Turner has made a major investment in narrow aisle racking at its Scottish freight hub in Cumbernauld as more shippers in Scotland choose the UK’s leading independent freight forwarder to provide logistics solutions. [PR.com - January 30, 2008] Davies Turner & Co.Ltd http://www.pr.com/press-release/69751 http://www.pr.com/press-release/69451 Moving into a new one-stop-shop for importers and exporters using the Port of Brisbane has enabled one of Famous Pacific Shipping’s associates in Australia to build on the portfolio of services offered to shippers. [PR.com - January 27, 2008] Famous Pacific Shipping http://www.pr.com/press-release/69451 http://www.pr.com/press-release/69465 With an aim to provide better Moving Solutions, Movers.com, Inc., a California Corporation has merged with NGA Group, Inc., a New Jersey Corporation, hoping that the domain name and its popularity would increase the ability of NGA to expand its areas of business. [PR.com - January 27, 2008] Movers.com http://www.pr.com/press-release/69465 http://www.pr.com/press-release/59602 After about a decade of working in the relocation industry Movers.com team has launched its first blog. The blog located at http://blog.movers.com is the first of its kind in the moving industry. [PR.com - January 23, 2008] Movers.com http://www.pr.com/press-release/59602 http://www.pr.com/press-release/68106 FPS Sri Lanka has been appointed by West Coast Power Ltd, a subsidiary of Lanka Transformers/Sri Lanka Electricity Board Group, the largest power supplier in Sri Lanka, to handle the majority of the freight logistics services required during the construction of a new 300MW combined cycle power plant located at Kerawalapitiya in Sri Lanka. [PR.com - January 18, 2008] Famous Pacific Shipping http://www.pr.com/press-release/68106 http://www.pr.com/press-release/67929 In Hong Kong, U-Freight (www.ufreight.com) has achieved TAPA security accreditation for its recently opened full-service logistics hub at Yuen Long, which is situated close to the 4th border crossing between the Special Administrative Region and the People’s Republic of China. [PR.com - January 17, 2008] UFreight http://www.pr.com/press-release/67929 http://www.pr.com/press-release/66831 towPartners® today announced that its free towing and road service provider locator tool, towSearch, has been updated to significantly improve its offering to fleet clients. These updates include search capability for extra heavy duty towing and incident management. In addition, towPartners reports that over 1,000 members have opted-in to provide a 10% discount to first time customers using towSearch. towPartners [PR.com - January 08, 2008] towPartners http://www.pr.com/press-release/66831 http://www.pr.com/press-release/62923 Freight forwarder, Advance International is celebrating excellent results on its ‘Advantage Express Service’ between Almaty in Kazakhstan and Poti in Georgia as it passes a significant traffic milestone. [PR.com - December 05, 2007] Advance International Transport http://www.pr.com/press-release/62923 http://www.pr.com/press-release/61642 International freight forwarding and logistics group, U-Freight, has further reinforced its commitment to the provision of secure storage and warehousing with the certification of its Shanghai logistics hub to TAPA FSR 2007 (Transported Asset Protection Association, Freight Security Requirements, 2007 Revision), Warehouse Classification A. [PR.com - November 24, 2007] UFreight http://www.pr.com/press-release/61642 http://www.pr.com/press-release/59597 In keeping with the demands for technologically advanced web gadgets, which enable the users to calculate and estimate various itsy-bitsy details of their move, Movers.com has recently launched a series of Moving gadgets. [PR.com - November 09, 2007] Movers.com http://www.pr.com/press-release/59597 http://www.pr.com/press-release/58839 REACT and towPartners today announced the continuation of their partnership bringing towPartners benefits to every agency owner in the repossession industry through their repoPartners offering. Thousands of asset recovery companies will receive their 2008 membership credentials in the next two weeks, courtesy of REACT. The asset recovery section of the Advisor magazine will also continue to be sponsored by [PR.com - November 02, 2007] towPartners http://www.pr.com/press-release/58839 http://www.pr.com/press-release/56797 Famous Pacific Shipping, the fast expanding Asia-based NVOCC and freight services supplier, is all set for its 2007 Annual General Meeting and Conference which will take place in Mauritius between 21st and 24th October. [PR.com - October 20, 2007] Famous Pacific Shipping http://www.pr.com/press-release/56797