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Rankings
Rank Company Headquarters Airfreight (Metric Tons)
1 Sankyu Inc. Japan 38,756
2 Scanwell Logistics United States 40,000
3 APL Logistics Singapore 47,135
4 American Global Logistics United States 50,000
5 CJ Logistics South Korea 57,014
6 AWOT Global Logistics Group China 60,000
7 OIA Global United States 65,000
8 Seko Logistics United States 70,000
9 XPO Logistics United States 72,600
10 TransGroup Global Logistics United States 76,000
11 BDP International United States 76,000
12 Toll Global Forwarding Australia 91,000
13 Mainfreight Ltd. New Zealand 121,553
14 Logwin AG Luxembourg 140,000
15 C.H. Robinson Worldwide United States 175,000
16 Damco/Maersk Logistics The Netherlands 190,000
17 EFL Sri Lanka 196,875
18 Pilot Freight Services United States 220,000
19 Dimerco Express Group Taiwan 233,700
20 Dachser SE Germany 272,100
21 FedEx Logistics United States 276,400
22 Hitachi Transport System Japan 280,000
23 Crane Worldwide Logistics United States 281,083
24 Kerry Logistics Hong Kong 313,800
25 Apex Logistics International Hong Kong 320,000
26 NNR Global Logistics Japan 321,704
27 Geodis France 330,000
28 Yusen Logistics Japan 368,198
29 Agility Logistics Kuwait 415,000
30 Ceva Logistics France 480,000
31 Kintetsu World Express Japan 495,947
32 Sinotrans Ltd. China 532,400
33 Bollore Logistics France 569,000
34 DSV A/S Denmark 635,655
35 Hellmann Worldwide Logistics Germany 654,104
36 Nippon Express Japan 705,478
37 UPS Supply Chain Solutions United States 935,300
38 Expeditors International of Washington United States 985,549
39 Panalpina Inc. Switzerland 995,900
40 DB Schenker Germany 1,226,200
41 Kuehne + Nagel Switzerland 1,570,000
42 DHL Supply Chain & Global Forwarding Germany 2,248,000
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Dupre Logistics ($174 million), Lafayette, La., provides customs brokerage, dedicated contract carriage, freight brokerage, freight payment and auditing, intermodal and drayage, inventory management and packaging, supply chain consulting and transportation management.
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Logistics News
Government, Business, Safety, Logistics

Grant Diverted to Add Vehicle Cargo Area in Baltimore

The Port of Baltimore will be able to receive roll-on/roll-off cargo due to federal and state officials agreeing to divert an $8.26 million grant to add 10 acres of cargo laydown space.

Noël Fletcher | Staff Reporter
April 5, 2024
Government, Business, Safety, Logistics

Biden Tours Collapsed Baltimore Bridge Area

BALTIMORE — President Joe Biden got a firsthand look April 5 at efforts to clear away the “mangled mess” of remains of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.

Will Weissert | Associated Press
April 5, 2024
Government, Business, Safety, Logistics

Limited-Access Channel Could Open in Baltimore by April 30

BALTIMORE — Engineers working to clear the wreckage of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge expect to be able to restore navigation in and out of the Port of Baltimore by the end of this month.

Lea Skene | Associated Press
April 5, 2024
Business, Technology, Logistics

Trucker Path Launches Brokerage Service for Smaller Brokers

Transportation technology provider Trucker Path is launching a new brokerage service offering designed for small to midsize freight brokers, the company announced April 3.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
April 4, 2024
Government, Business, Logistics, For-Hire, TCA

Penske Sues Sacramento Over Environmental Plan

Penske Truck Leasing Co. has sued the city of Sacramento, Calif., alleging the city's environmental plan will harm the company's large North Sacramento facility.

Theresa Cliff | The Sacramento Bee
April 4, 2024
Government, Business, Logistics

Americold, Arkansas Officials Kick Off $90M Expansion

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders helped open a $90 million cold storage and distribution facility expansion by Americold to strengthen the state’s food supply chain.

Noël Fletcher | Staff Reporter
April 4, 2024
Government, Business, Safety, Logistics

Maritime Terminal Set for Influx of Ships in Baltimore

BALTIMORE — The only maritime shipping terminal currently operating in the Port of Baltimore is preparing to process an influx of ships.

Lea Skene | Associated Press
April 4, 2024
Business, Logistics, Private, TCA

Inside an Amazon Last-Mile Delivery Station

Take a look inside one of Amazon's newest delivery stations, where 40,000 to 50,000 packages a day are sorted and handed off to drivers to take them to their final destination. 

Angela Palermo | The Idaho Statesman
April 3, 2024
Business, Logistics

Va. Port Onboards Baltimore Truckers Amid Cargo Diversions

As diverted Baltimore cargo lands in Virginia, Delaware, Pennsylvania and Florida, truckers and port officials are working out processing details and committed to helping.

Noël Fletcher | Staff Reporter
April 3, 2024
Government, Business, Logistics

House Passes Supply Chain Shipping Bill

The Ocean Shipping Reform Implementation Act, sponsored by Reps. Dusty Johnson and John Garamendi, was approved on March 21 by a vote of 393 to 24.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
April 3, 2024
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