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2019 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 50 Largest Logistics Companies in North America
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Rankings
Rank Company Headquarters Ocean Containers
1 OIA Global United States 130,000
2 TransGroup Global Logistics United States 140,200
3 Noatum Logistics Spain 141,000
4 Long Sail International Logistics China 150,000
5 Topocean Group Inc. United States 156,000
6 EFL Sri Lanka 164,495
7 NNR Global Logistics Japan 167,100
8 CWT Pte. Ltd. Singapore 170,000
9 Zhejiang Chasen Freight Forwarding China 180,000
10 Sino-Ocean Group China 192,000
11 Cargo Services Far East Hong Kong 200,000
12 De Well Group China 210,000
13 Nissin Corp. Japan 215,000
14 Dimerco Express Group Taiwan 241,300
15 Zhejiang Jiulong International Logistics China 250,000
16 CJ Logistics South Korea 279,802
17 Chinatrans International Logistics China 300,000
18 BDP International United States 302,000
19 Mainfreight Ltd. New Zealand 311,586
20 Cargo-Partner Austria 314,067
21 Mallory Alexander International Logistics United States 400,000
22 Kingway Transportation Company China 400,000
23 Honour Lane Shipping Hong Kong 447,846
24 China Resources Logistics (Group) Hong Kong 500,000
25 Toll Global Forwarding Australia 503,400
26 Dachser SE Germany 522,300
27 Hitachi Transport System Japan 532,000
28 Worldwide Logistics Ltd. China 580,325
29 Logwin AG Luxembourg 600,000
30 UPS Supply Chain Solutions United States 600,000
31 Damco/Maersk Logistics The Netherlands 639,132
32 OOCL Logistics Hong Kong 646,000
33 Kintetsu World Express Japan 663,915
34 Nippon Express Japan 686,206
35 Agility Logistics Kuwait 710,000
36 Yusen Logistics Japan 774,822
37 Geodis France 777,675
38 LF Logistics Hong Kong 778,796
39 Ceva Logistics France 786,600
40 Fr. Meyer's Sohn Germany 850,000
41 Bollore Logistics France 864,000
42 Hellmann Worldwide Logistics Germany 901,698
43 C.H. Robinson Worldwide United States 1,000,000
44 Expeditors International of Washington United States 1,167,820
45 Kerry Logistics Hong Kong 1,196,607
46 DSV A/S Denmark 1,442,348
47 Panalpina Inc. Switzerland 1,484,100
48 DB Schenker Germany 2,219,000
49 DHL Supply Chain & Global Forwarding Germany 3,225,000
50 Sinotrans Ltd. China 3,360,300
51 Kuehne + Nagel Switzerland 4,690,000
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Logistics News
Government, Business, Fuel, Logistics

DOT Grant Program Focuses on Commercial Ports

The U.S. Department of Transportation announced grants for ports and supply chain corridors as part of the White House’s strategy for advancing a zero-emission freight landscape.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
April 24, 2024
Business, Logistics, For-Hire

Forward Air Hires Ex-Ceva Logistics Executive Stewart as CEO

Shawn Stewart is set to join Forward Air as CEO, effective April 28, the carrier said April 23. He also will join the asset-light transportation services group’s board of directors.

Keiron Greenhalgh | Staff Reporter
April 24, 2024
Business, Safety, Logistics

Norfolk Southern Reports Lower Earnings After Settlement

Norfolk Southern’s first-quarter earnings report gave the railroad the opportunity to publicly defend CEO Alan Shaw’s strategy again before investors decide on May 9 whether to back him.

Josh Funk | Associated Press
April 24, 2024
Business, Equipment, Safety, Logistics

Truck Body Repair Collaborations Help Streamline Planning

Repairing the body on a Class 8 truck is a process of handling moving parts while performing a proper assessment and eventually restoring the unit to a safe, roadworthy state as quickly as possible.

Stephen Bennett | Special to Transport Topics
April 23, 2024
Business, Safety, Logistics

Baltimore Port to Open Deeper Channel

Officials plan to open a deeper channel for commercial ships to access the Port of Baltimore starting April 25, marking a significant step toward reopening the major maritime shipping hub.

Lea Skene | Associated Press
April 23, 2024
Business, Logistics, For-Hire

UPS Reports 41% Earnings Drop During Q1

UPS Inc. experienced a 41.3% drop in earnings during the first quarter of 2024, the company reported April 23.

Connor D. Wolf | Staff Reporter
April 23, 2024
Business, Safety, Logistics

Focus Shifts to Removing Debris From Dali’s Deck

BALTIMORE — Salvage crews at the site of a collapsed bridge are turning their focus to the tons of debris sitting atop the Dali, a massive cargo ship that caused a deadly catastrophe in March.

Lea Skene | Associated Press
April 19, 2024
Government, Business, Safety, Logistics

Maryland Leaders Push for Federal Aid

The governor of Maryland in pointed remarks challenged federal lawmakers to see for themselves the devastation wrought by the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
April 18, 2024
Government, Business, Logistics

Firms Fret Over Any Lengthy Baltimore Port Closure

The closure of the Port of Baltimore has so far not led to broad price increases, though firms are concerned about any extended shutdown, according to a Federal Reserve report.

April 18, 2024
Business, Logistics

CSX Profit Drops 10% Despite 3% More Q1 Freight

CSX’s first-quarter profit slipped 10% even though the railroad delivered 3% more goods, as the mix of shipments it handled shifted toward less profitable items.

Josh Funk | Associated Press
April 17, 2024
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