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MSC and GBRf sign new five-year rail deal

Logistics Business Magazine

GBRf has been a provider of rail services to MSC since 2002. MSC commented: “MSC is once again delighted to confirm a new five-year deal with GBRf, who have been supporting MSC with our intermodal rail services since 2002. John Smith, Managing Director at GB Railfreight , said: “We are thrilled to have signed this contract with MSC.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 27 – March 3, 2017)

Talking Logistics

Those same words were also said when the ports were shut down for 10 days in 2002 , and again in December 2012 when 600 clerks went on strike , shutting down the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach for 8 days. Of course, there are a lot of skeptics out there who don’t believe we’ll see driverless trucks anytime soon on our roads — if ever. “If