Shipping and Logistics

Shipping and Logistics

Anderson-Dubose Company to establish distribution center in Tennessee

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and The Anderson-DuBose Company officials announced

Technology

Amazon’s economic impact on Kentucky, Indiana

Amazon.com Inc. is a massive company — currently ranking No. 5 in market cap in the U.S. at over $1.7 trillion and annual

Shipping and Logistics

R+L Carriers building $25M Owensboro, Ky. terminal with 63 jobs

OWENSBORO, Ky. — R+L Carriers, a leader in the transportation and logistics industry, is investing approximately $25 million into a significant new project

Labor

Georgia ports face choppy business seas as strike threat looms

SAVANNAH ― The Georgia Ports Authority’s Griff Lynch works in the maritime shipping industry, so boat metaphors come naturally to him. The CEO describes

Expansions

Norfolk Southern plans $200 million investment project in Alabama

Norfolk Southern Corp. is investing more than $200 million to grow capacity on a key rail line in Alabama, the 3B Corridor, which connects

Shipping and Logistics

Global Freight and Logistics Firm TQL Opens Second Louisiana Office, Creates Nearly 100 New Jobs

BATON ROUGE, La. – Total Quality Logistics (TQL), the second-largest freight brokerage in North America and one of the largest global third-party

Shipping and Logistics

Two giant new cranes arrive at Port of Mobile’s container terminal

Two giant new container cranes arrived Wednesday at the Port of Mobile, where they will add capacity to an APM Terminals container

Mergers & Acquistions

Fortune 500 packaging giant to keep metro Atlanta HQ after $20B merger

One of Georgia’s largest companies finalized a $20 billion international merger earlier this month and confirmed it will continue to run its

Expansions

Company plans to add 160 jobs in Lake Charles, La.

A Port of Lake Charles company will invest $3.5 million in its facility over the next three years, a move that will

Technology

Heirloom Carbon Technologies Announces $475 Million Investment to Establish North America’s Second Direct Air Capture Facility in Louisiana

·         The company is expected to create 81 direct new jobs at the Port of Caddo-Bossier. ·         Heirloom’s technology enhances the power