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This Week in Logistics News (September 3 – 9)

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The company has delayed opening an additional 21 locations, totaling nearly 28 million square feet, and canceled a handful of European projects, mostly in Spain. Pacific Northwest shippers say they have been using this new trade service because they can get their containers out of the Port of Virginia. MWPVL International Inc.,

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This Week in Logistics News (April 17 – 23)

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The series of deals in the US, UK, Sweden, Spain, and Canada will add more than 1.5 The new service will be tested in Virginia and two other markets, and requires drivers to unpack and assemble the items, remove the packaging and take the item back on the spot if the customer isn’t satisfied.

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How Undersea Cables will Shape Communication

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And recently, Facebook and Microsoft announced project “MAREA”, 4,000 miles of underwater cable that will run across the Atlantic ocean, transferring more data between US and Europe by connecting hubs in northern Virginia and Bilbao, Spain. What's the future of undersea cables?

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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech- May 12 2023

Supply Chain Matters

The firm is headquartered in Portland, Oregon , with offices in Ashburn, Virginia , Rochester, New York and Barcelona, Spain. In addition, the company has established its new European headquarters in Barcelona, Spain.

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Doing Business in Portugal

QAD

state of Virginia. Its position between the Atlantic Ocean and its land border with Spain gives Portugal an ideal location for trade within the EU as well as with other parts of the world, and the World Bank Doing Business Dataset gives Portugal a number one ranking for ease of trading across borders. Manufacturing in Portugal.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 18 – 24)

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Jassy wrote: “I’m also optimistic that this shift will provide a boost for the thousands of businesses located around our urban headquarter locations in the Puget Sound, Virginia, Nashville, and the dozens of cities around the world where our employees go to the office.” ” And now on to this week’s logistics news.