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15
Feb
Port Charleston looks to containers on barges as congestions grips Lowcountry highways.
The Port of Charleston wants to put freight that comes in on the water, well, back on the water with a container-on-barge service, which is expected to be online as early as 2022. The project, which could cost up to $100 million, would only take about one in five containers now being (more…)
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15
Feb
IANA Elects 2019 Board of Directors and Officers
On January 1, 2019, the Intermodal Association of North America installed its 2019 Board of Directors and Officers, including two new members. Kevin Lhotak was elected Chairman of the Board.
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15
Feb
IMC Help ‘Move the Needle’ on Piece of Supply Chain
It takes time to reinvent the wheels that move boxloads of imported goods that stock the shelves of retailers like Walmart and Target. If it weren’t for wheeled intermodal chassis, those shipping containers couldn’t move from rail yards to distribution centers, which makes them (more…)
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15
Feb
2019 Journal of Commerce Executive Commentary
IMC Chairman, Mark H. George was featured in the 2019 Journal of Commerce Executive Commentary, Taking the Helm. (more…)
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26
May
Atlantic Intermodal Services Named Mid-Atlantic Trucking Company of the Year by Evergreen
Evergreen Shipping Agency (America) Corporation recently announced that it awarded Atlantic Intermodal Services with the prestigious Trucking Company of the Year award for the Mid-Atlantic region. In a congratulatory letter to AIS, Evergreen’s president, Roy Amalfitano, noted that, “Atlantic Intermodal […]
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30
Nov
Transportation firm to expand in Greensboro
After expanding its Triad work force at a Greensboro office it opened a few years ago, a Charleston, S.C.-based company that specializes in transportation services such as import/export cargo shipments is planning to move to a larger facility nearby by […]
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31
Oct
Roaring Twenties winners for 2014 to be honored at event in October in Columbia
Atlantic Intermodal Services was chosen as one of the top twenty best preforming companies by South Carolina Business News. The company was chosen as a winner based on growth and revenue between 2012 and 2013. To read more, visit The […]
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29
Aug
Truck leasing program helps company with Jacksonville ties fight driver shortage
Jacksonville Business Journal August 27, 2014 In response to the shortage of drivers in the trucking industry, companies are looking for creative ways to attract and retain drivers. The solution found by one firm with a Jacksonville presence: Help its […]
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18
Mar
Ready for the Next Chapter D.D. Jones turns over trucking operation to AIS
Inside Business: The Hampton Roads Business Journal March 14, 2014 After 86 years, D.D. Jones Transfer and Warehouse Co. has dropped out of the transportation industry. The initials emblazoned on the Chesapeake operation’s 31 trucks have been replaced with the […]
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11
Mar
Lowe’s Assure Chassis Availability with Dedicated Fleet
Journal of Commerce March 6, 2014 The home-improvement retailer Lowe’s is reducing its equipment costs and avoiding the chassis shortages that are plaguing cargo interests at a number of U.S. ports by leasing a dedicated fleet of chassis in its […]
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