Carl Bentzel sees the island as part of a U.S. strategy to nearshore manufacturing and reduce reliance on China. #NewsismyBusiness
Last week, Crowley announced that a French-built LNG tanker it recently purchased will begin supplying American natural gas to Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
Marrero returns to the private sector as Eduardo Pagán moves to a corporate affairs role. #NewsismyBusiness
Artificial intelligence-powered platform Nauta is helping importers streamline operations and cut costs. #NewsismyBusiness
As the carriers continue to invest in technology and infrastructure, customers “can expect even greater efficiency and reliability from this partnership.” #NewsismyBusiness
The Delivery People offers ocean and air shipping to and from Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
The strategic alliance aims to enhance logistics solutions for SMEs and individuals in Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
The new agreement extends the partnership and covers the organization’s 200 union employees on the island. #NewsismyBusiness
The company advances with technology integration and expanded services. #NewsisimyBusiness
The Puerto Rican company has optimized its vertically integrated services. #NewsismyBusiness
FedEx, USPS and UPS set dates to ensure timely holiday package arrivals. #NewsismyBusiness
The dramatic increase in international maritime freight rates, which was triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, should force a rethinking of cabotage laws and the issue of food self-sufficiency in Puerto Rico. That is the assessment presented by Economist José Joaquín Villamil, CEO of Estudios Técnicos Inc., in the firm’s publication, “ETI Trends.” “Since the onset […]
FedEx Express’ peak season always happens on the holidays, but this year the air shipping company expects it to be its biggest yet, Rolando Medina, director of operations in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean predicted. Because of COVID-19, people are looking to expose themselves less, and so, online sales have increased significantly. And because of […]
Many consumers are in a sprint to the finish getting their holiday gifts and greetings in the mail. This week is anticipated to be the busiest of the holiday mailing and shipping season for delivery services such as the U.S. Postal Service and FedEx. While the government agency expects to process and deliver nearly 2.5 […]
The Jones Act (Senator Wesley Jones), or the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, was signed into law by President Woodrow Wilson with the intent of having a ready and able merchant marine that could be ready to enter and back up the military in the event of a military conflict. This purpose is still sustained […]
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