On Tuesday, March 6th, Maersk confirmed that a fire had broken out on the Maersk Honam, an ultra large container ship in the Arabian sea, which claimed the lives of five crew members. Maersk Line has stopped loading dangerous goods in areas near engine casing units on its vessels while it carries out tests to… Read more »
In November, Everglory Chicago finalized a move into our new facility at 852 Foster Ave., Bensenville, Illinois, featuring 2000+ square feet of office space. In an effort to understand and respond to our clients needs and utilize some of our innovative ideas to deliver a better and more comprehensive customer support service, we feel this… Read more »
An active hurricane season in the South East and Gulf States has given rise to a heavy increase in trucking spot rates as distribution centers around the area are marked by flooding and high winds. With Hurricane Harvey barely out of Houston, the nation remains fixed on the assessment of damages in Miami as Irma… Read more »
On July 9th, state owned Cosco Shipping Holdings agreed to pay $6.3bn for OOCL, becoming the latest, and expected to be final, consolidation of shipping lines this year. Pending regulatory approval, Cosco would become the third largest shipping line with over 400 ships with a capacity of 2.9 million TEUs. In the deal, OOCL would… Read more »
Dey Cargo adds complementary strength in project cargo, new global markets for Everglory customers. Everglory Logistics today announces our acquisition of Dey Cargo, an Atlanta-based freight forwarder. Dey Cargo provides traditional air and sea freight services that will join forces with Everglory’s market strength in the far east offering a wider global portfolio to importers and exporters…. Read more »
In an effort to expand our reach and coverage to better serve our customers, Everglory Logistics is thrilled to discuss our recently acquired Ningbo office. With 3500 square feet of space and a highly trained 35 person staff of logistics professionals, we find that this location will offer more opportunities in China and Asia… Read more »
On Tuesday, a press release from the International Longshoremen Association (ILA), delivered via Sheinkopf Communications, called for a shutdown of ports along the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts, a march in Washington and strike to protest job losses and highlight the hiring practices in some of the nation’s ports that purposely reduce the numbers of dockworkers,… Read more »
We are pleased to wish everyone a very Happy Year of the Rooster and present our first newsletter of 2017. In this newsletter we present a number of topics including: A letter from our Vice President, Ray Mui. An analysis of what withdrawing from the TPP can mean for American importers and exporters. An introduction… Read more »
Everglory Logistics has a strong presence in the United States and manages the country through our three offices in Los Angeles, Chicago and our corporate headquarters in Boston. From these three locations, we effectively cover the West Coast, Midwest and East Coasts of the United States. Key to our success is choosing the right overseas… Read more »
With the election of Donald J. Trump, the trade industry experienced a bit of a shake up, considering the heated rhetoric of the campaign trail. Though there were incendiary comments that could shake our industry to the core, the map of plans being released show that most forward progression will be business as usual, with… Read more »