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Ocean Star International, Inc. Responds to Growing Piracy Issues in Somalia and Surrounding Areas

Ocean Star International, Inc., an international shipping company, provides a response to the ongoing piracy issues plaguing Somalia and the surrounding areas. Pirates have been the cause of over 100 hijackings in the first quarter of 2011 with ransom payments of more than $5 million. - August 06, 2011 - Ocean Star International, Inc.

For 12th Consecutive Year, Corporate Traffic Ranks Among America’s Top 100 3PLs

Corporate Traffic Inc., a Jacksonville-based third party logistics provider, was selected as one of Inbound Logistics Magazine’s top 100 movers and shakers in the 3PL industry for the 12th consecutive year. - August 04, 2011 - Corporate Traffic

North Carolina China Center Names Luke Treloar as New Executive Director

Treloar to Serve as Liaison Between State, Chinese Partners - July 31, 2011 - Longistics

Sunset Transportation CEO Jim Wiliams Awarded Highest Honor by Boy Scouts

Sunset Transportation’s Founder and CEO Jim Williams was honored with the Silver Beaver Award by the Greater St. Louis Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America. This is the highest award a local council can present to an adult volunteer of the Boy Scouts of America. - July 27, 2011 - Sunset Transportation

Trulos Transportation Launches New Easier Freight Search

Trulos Transportation launches new truckload search interface. Developed on the ASP.NET platform, the new search allows users to search for available truckloads by equipment type and location. This new search will allow users to find truckloads quicker and easier than ever before. - July 27, 2011 - Trulos Transportation

Trulos Truckload Posting Site Sees Record Freight Posting in July

Trulos Transportation announces all time high truckload posting activity already for July. Trulos Transportation provides a free freight matching service for brokers and owner operators and July has already been a record month for load postings. Freight activity is on the rise and transportation capacity is tightening up. Transportation managers and freight brokers are looking to use all resources for posting and managing freight. - July 26, 2011 - Trulos Transportation

Ocean Star International, Inc. Becomes a Member of the National Defense Transportation Association (NDTA)

Ocean Star International, Inc., an international shipping company, has become a member of the National Defense Transportation Association (NDTA). OSI is honored to be a part of an organization that is so vital to the shipping trade. Their membership will not only strengthen their ties to other top-notch companies in their industry but will also help them to continue to provide exceptional service to their customers while maintaining their long-standing standard of excellence. - July 24, 2011 - Ocean Star International, Inc.

China Investment Promotion Agency Delegation Attends North Carolina China Center Hall of Fame Golf Tournament

Former NCCC Vice Chairman Bill Owens Inducted Into Hall of Fame - July 22, 2011 - Longistics

Transit Systems, Inc. Announces the “Summer Blockbuster” Giveaway

Transit Systems, Inc. announces the “Summer Blockbuster” Giveaway to launch on July 20, 2011 for votes on the top five blockbuster movie hits of the summer with a giveaway of a $50 gift card to AMC Movie Theaters. - July 18, 2011 - Transit Systems, Inc.

Ocean Star International of Broward County, Florida, Becomes RIM Certified

Ocean Star International (OSI) of Coral Springs, Florida, has become a Registered International Mover (RIM Certified). OSI received its RIM certification in late June, 2011 after successfully completing the certification process. This process included but was not limited to meeting strict RIM standards for equipment and facilities, passing an on-site inspection, and being tested on general shipping knowledge, procedural comprehension, and proper documentation practices. - July 15, 2011 - Ocean Star International, Inc.

Total Quality Logistics Selects Lexington Office Site, Hiring for August Opening

3PL TQL will officially open its Lexington office on August 8, 2011. - July 14, 2011 - Total Quality Logistics

Longistics to Hire 50 Over-the-Road Drivers Through July 16 Job Fair

Global Logistics Solutions Company Seeking Drivers, Recruiter, HR Coordinator. - July 13, 2011 - Longistics

Ocean Star International Inc. (OSI) is Featured in May/June 2011 Issue of IAM Magazine

Ocean Star International, Inc. (OSI) is featured in the May/June 2011 issue of The Portal, IAM’s Magazine. OSI, a leader in the specialty freight forwarding and logistics industry, is committed to excellence and is honored to be recognized in such a prestigious publication as that of the International Association of Movers. - July 03, 2011 - Ocean Star International, Inc.

AT&S Provides Disaster Relief and Preparedness Storage Equipment for Recent Tornados and Floods

American Trailer & Storage, Inc (AT&S) began providing storage and transportation solutions in 1994. AT&S provides mobile storage and transportation equipment for disaster relief related efforts, including tornados, floods and hurricanes. - June 28, 2011 - American Trailer & Storage, Inc.

CIPA Delegation Visits North Carolina China Center June 27

CABANC and NCCC Welcome China Investment Promotion Agency Delegates for Summit to Promote More Collaboration Between North Carolina and China - June 26, 2011 - Longistics

Total Quality Logistics to Open Dayton Sales Office

TQL is hiring for its sixth new office in 2011. - June 23, 2011 - Total Quality Logistics

AT&S Selected as Hyundai Translead Dealer

American Trailer & Storage, Inc (AT&S) began providing storage and transportation equipment in 1994. AT&S now offers the full line of Hyundai Translead Semi-Trailer products. - May 31, 2011 - American Trailer & Storage, Inc.

MyFleetDept.com Introduces New Website Showcasing Progressive Fleet Management Tools

MyFleetDept.com, a comprehensive, national fleet management service which opened for business in January this year has introduced a new website showcasing the many products and services available. “This is only the beginning,” said Mike Moser, President and Founder. “We will soon... - May 25, 2011 - MyFleetDept.com

International Shipping Company, Ocean Star International, Inc., Receives Minority Business Enterprise Certification

OSI, Ocean Star International, Inc. has officially been certified as a small minority business. This will enhance their ability to deliver shipping services to government agencies and other businesses that support minority enterprises. - May 22, 2011 - Ocean Star International, Inc.

AB Commercial Inc. Completes Laboratory Investment Recovery Resulting in Over $30,000 to ALK Abello

AB Commercial Inc. (ABCSI), a leading national Investment Recovery and Liquidation firm, has just completed its fifth recovery project for its client ALK Abello in an ongoing partnership since October of last year. So far, ABCSI has recovered over $30,000 for ALK, a pharmaceutical company focusing... - May 22, 2011 - AB Commercial Inc.

Ocean Star International, Inc. Responds to Ongoing Tragedy in Japan

Ocean Star International, Inc., an international shipping company, provides a response to the ongoing tragedy from the earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan on March 11, 2011, reassuring continued shipping service to Japan’s available ports. OSI still offers assistance to Japan if needed, and continues to monitor the situation with regard to its customers’ commerce. - May 19, 2011 - Ocean Star International, Inc.

Excel Moving & Storage Names New Operations Manager for Charleston Branch

Randy Peirce Accepts New Role at Triangle-Based Moving Company - May 18, 2011 - Excel Moving & Storage

AT&S Opens Facility in Omaha

American Trailer & Storage, Inc. (AT&S) began providing storage and transportation solutions in 1994. AT&S looks forward to expanding its presence in the Omaha market. - May 17, 2011 - American Trailer & Storage, Inc.

Ocean Star International (OSI) Announces the Opening of Their Office in Australia

Ocean Star International (OSI) is proud to announce the opening of their Australia office with the intention of expanding their global business and better serving customers worldwide. OSI is a leader in the freight forwarding and logistics industry whose goal is to increase international shipping, importing and exporting, to and from Australia. - May 14, 2011 - Ocean Star International, Inc.

Total Quality Logistics Hiring for New Lexington Office

Total Quality Logistics is currently hiring for its new Lexington, KY, sales office scheduled to open in August 2011. Interested candidates can go to www.TQLJobs.com to apply. - May 05, 2011 - Total Quality Logistics

NC China Center Board Members Inducted Into Hall of Fame

Dr. Yang Chen and John Wei Are First Inductees and Honored for Being First Board Of Directors Members. - May 01, 2011 - Longistics

Excel Moving & Storage to Donate Moving Services to Band Together

Carolina Moving Company Provides Services for Charitable Concert Event - April 27, 2011 - Excel Moving & Storage

Ocean Star International Inc. (OSI) Unveils New Logo and Tagline as Part of Rebranding Initiative

Ocean Star International, Inc. (OSI), a leader in the specialty freight forwarding and logistics industry will unveil its new logo and tagline as part of its rebranding initiative designed to establish and communicate the company’s status and position in the shipping industry. - April 25, 2011 - Ocean Star International, Inc.

Excel Moving & Storage Names New Sales Executive

William M. Scanlon Joins New Charleston Branch of Triangle-Based Moving Company. - April 17, 2011 - Excel Moving & Storage

Total Quality Logistics Opens Indianapolis Office

Total Quality Logistics (TQL) Indianapolis is officially open for business. The newest TQL satellite office opened April 4, 2011, in the Keystone area of Indianapolis at 9000 Keystone Crossing, Suite 440. This is the seventh TQL satellite office to open in the last two years, and the third so far... - April 07, 2011 - Total Quality Logistics

Excel Moving & Storage Announces Grand Opening of Charleston, S.c. Location

Triangle-Based Moving Company Expands with New Office Branch. - April 06, 2011 - Excel Moving & Storage

FreightCenter.com Launches New TMS Technology

FreightCenter.com, a nationwide provider of online freight and logistics services, announces the launch of their web-based transportation management system (TMS). - April 06, 2011 - FreightCenter.com

Olde World Movers Obtains Coveted 5 Star Rating from Better Business Bureau for Third Straight Year

Olde World Movers, the well-known Dallas-Fort Worth area moving company, is proud to announce that it has received a 5 Star rating from the Better Business Bureau (BBB) for a third straight year. The coveted rating is based on a number of factors, but most importantly, Olde World Movers continues... - April 03, 2011 - Olde World Movers

Ocean Star International, Inc. Retains Internet Marketing and Management Group, FL, for Rebranding and Campaigns

Ocean Star International, Inc. (OSI), a world class leader in the specialty freight forwarding and logistics industry, has retained the Coral Springs, FL, company Internet Marketing and Management Group (IMMG) for rebranding, to launch new marketing campaigns, and business expansion. OSI services customers with their personal or commercial shipping needs internationally. - April 01, 2011 - Ocean Star International, Inc.

1-800-PACK-RAT “Chamber Door” Launches First On-Site Solution for Restoration Industry

1-800-PACK-RAT announced the first deployments of their recently developed “Chamber Door.” The Chamber Door allows the Restoration Industry, for the first time, to provide onsite Ozone, Hydroxyl, and Dehumidification treatments. 1-800-PACK-RAT recently completed development and testing... - April 01, 2011 - 1-800-PACK-RAT

Total Quality Logistics is One of Cincinnati’s Fastest Growing Privately Held Companies

TQL has received the Cincinnati Business Courier’s Fast 55 award for the seventh consecutive year. Fast 55 award recognition is given to Greater Cincinnati’s fastest growing privately held companies. - March 31, 2011 - Total Quality Logistics

Stoops the Magazine to Launch at Mid-America Truck Show in Louisville

Magazine for Truckers, Owner Operators and Fleets. - March 31, 2011 - Stoops Freightliner

“Chamber Door” Introduced by 1-800-PACK-RAT Gives Restoration Industry On-Site Treatment Solution

Moving and storage company, 1-800-PACK-RAT, recently unveiled its new portable storage containers equipped with a “Chamber Door.” The new Chamber Door design gives the restoration industry a much-needed solution to providing on-site treatment for items affected by smoke, mold, water and... - March 30, 2011 - 1-800-PACK-RAT

Local Las Vegas Moving Company Ranked Top Franchise

The Las Vegas TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® franchise was recently recognized as a top performer for 2010. It ranked No. 3 out of more than 200 locations across the United States. Franchises are judged annually based on a scorecard system that measures excellence in customer service, operations,... - March 28, 2011 - Two Men And A Truck Las Vegas

Chinese Delegation Visits North Carolina China Center

Organization Promoting State’s Involvement with China Hosts Four Business Officials. - March 25, 2011 - Longistics

Total Quality Logistics is a Finalist for Tampa's Best Places to Work Award

TQL’s Tampa location has been named a finalist for the Tampa Bay Business Journal’s Best Places to Work award. - March 24, 2011 - Total Quality Logistics

Ocean Star International, Inc. Responds to Tragedy in Japan and Offers Support

Ocean Star International, Inc., an international shipping company, provides a response to the tragic earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan on March 11, 2011, reassuring continued shipping service to Japan’s available ports. OSI will offer assistance to Japan if needed, and monitor the situation with regard to its customers’ commerce. - March 23, 2011 - Ocean Star International, Inc.

FreightCenter.com Receives 2011 Biztech Award for Best Website

FreightCenter.com, a web-based freight solutions company, is among six finalists to be honored for its achievement in the development of innovative web products. - March 20, 2011 - FreightCenter.com

American Trailer & Storage, Inc. (AT&S) Hires Range as Account Manager

AT&S hired Michael S. Range as an Account Manager in St. Louis - March 18, 2011 - American Trailer & Storage, Inc.

Total Quality Logistics Selects Indianapolis Office Site, Hiring for April Opening

Total Quality Logistics will officially open its Indianapolis satellite office in April 2011. TQL relocated six established Logistics Account Executives to seed the office and plans to hire an additional 50 sales employees through 2012. - March 17, 2011 - Total Quality Logistics

Top Marks for Ellis Movers – Report by Moving Agent of BC Ministry of Citizens’ Service

The results are in! Ellis Movers was ranked among the highest in BC. The Ministry of Citizens’ Service satisfaction surveys for 2009 and 2010 have been compiled and Ellis received top marks. Ellis Movers has been regularly contracted to move households of government employees. Upon... - March 17, 2011 - Ellis Moving & Storage Ltd.

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