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Why the U.S. Military’s Big Problem Is Chinese-Made Cargo Ships
The Wall Street Journal· 2025-07-03 19:32
In less than 30 years, Chinese shipyards have gone from being small fish into becoming one of the world's biggest players in ship building. That means Chinese ships are carrying a lot of America's cargo. And now, President Trump and Congress want to change that.We're talking about cargo ships, but this really has to do with naval warfare. There's this famous adage, amateurs talk strategy, professionals talk logistics. When you think about how America won the war in the Pacific in World War II, it's not just ...
Freight Technologies Announces Two-Year Fleet Rocket Contract with Accel Logistica
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-06-30 13:00
HOUSTON, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freight Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: FRGT, "Fr8Tech" or the "Company"), a logistics management innovation company, offering a diverse portfolio of technology-driven solutions, is pleased to announce that it has signed a two-year contract with Accel Comercial, S.A. de C.V. ("Accel Logistica"), to license Fleet Rocket, Fr8Tech's advanced Transportation Management System (TMS) software platform. Accel Logistica provides comprehensive logistics and supply chain solution ...
Globavend and Strawberrynet Cosmetics Execute Strategic Partnership
Globenewswire· 2025-06-30 08:00
Industry Overview - The Australian cosmetics and personal care market is estimated to be approximately $8.7 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $14 billion by 2033, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.47% [3] - Online retail sales in Australia have significantly outpaced the broader market, with a 12% increase in 2024, and health and beauty products specifically rising by 13.4% [3] Company Partnership - Globavend Holdings Limited has formed a strategic partnership with Strawberry Cosmetics (Services) Limited to provide a wide range of premium beauty products to the Australian market [2][4] - This partnership aims to enhance access to high-quality beauty brands for Australian consumers while expanding Globavend's presence in the e-commerce logistics sector [4][5] Logistics and Services - Globavend will leverage its logistics infrastructure across Hong Kong, Australia, and New Zealand to streamline cross-border fulfillment for Strawberrynet, improving shipping times and customer experience [6] - The company will offer comprehensive logistics services, including secured airfreight capacity, returns management, live customer support, and end-to-end parcel tracking [6] Market Demand - The partnership is timely as the Australian beauty sector is experiencing increased demand for international brands, facilitating a seamless online shopping experience for consumers [8] - This collaboration positions Globavend as a leader in end-to-end logistics solutions, paving the way for further partnerships and market expansion [8]
UPS Is Outpacing the Market: A Green Light for Investors?
MarketBeat· 2025-06-27 12:19
Core Viewpoint - United Parcel Service (UPS) is experiencing a stock recovery after a challenging year, with a recent gain of over 5% in the last month, outperforming the S&P 500 index [1][2] Financial Performance - UPS reported an adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.49 for Q1 2025, exceeding analyst expectations of $1.38 and reflecting a 4.2% increase year-over-year [3] - The company's adjusted operating margin is at 8.2%, indicating improved operational efficiency despite a slight dip in overall revenue [4] Strategic Focus - UPS's management strategy, termed "better, not bigger," emphasizes securing more profitable deliveries rather than merely increasing package volume [6] - Revenue in the U.S. Domestic segment grew by 1.4% to $14.46 billion, driven by a 4.5% increase in revenue per piece, showcasing effective pricing power [6] Market Position - UPS plays a crucial role in the global economy, providing a reliable logistics network amid complex supply chains and shifting trade policies [7] - The company is a vital partner for businesses of all sizes, enhancing its position in high-value areas such as healthcare product shipping [8] Dividend and Valuation - UPS offers a dividend yield of 6.51%, with an annual dividend of $6.56 and a 16-year track record of maintaining or increasing dividends [9][11] - The stock is currently trading near $100, significantly below its 52-week high of over $148, suggesting potential for recovery not yet reflected in its price [11] Future Outlook - Analysts express cautious optimism regarding UPS's rebound, supported by a disciplined cost reduction plan of $3.5 billion for 2025 and a favorable valuation with a P/E ratio of 12.66 [10][11]
Americold Realty Trust(COLD) - 2023 Q2 - Earnings Call Presentation
2025-06-26 09:14
Financial Supplement Second Quarter 2023 | Overview | PAGE | | --- | --- | | Corporate Profile | 3 | | Earnings Release | 5 | | Selected Quarterly Financial Data | 15 | | Financial Information | | | Consolidated Balance Sheets | 17 | | Consolidated Statements of Operations | 18 | | Reconciliation of Net (Loss) Income to NAREIT FFO, Core FFO and AFFO | 19 | | Reconciliation of Net (Loss) Income to EBITDA, NAREIT EBITDAre, and Core EBITDA | 21 | | Acquisition, Cyber Incident and Other, net | 22 | | Debt Detai ...
Americold Realty Trust(COLD) - 2023 Q4 - Earnings Call Presentation
2025-06-26 09:13
EARNINGS RELEASE & FINANCIAL SUPPLEMENT Fourth Quarter 2023 Financial Supplement Fourth Quarter 2023 Table of Contents | Overview | PAGE | | --- | --- | | Corporate Profile | 3 | | Earnings Release | 5 | | Selected Quarterly Financial Data | 15 | | Financial Information | | | Consolidated Balance Sheets | 17 | | Consolidated Statements of Operations | 18 | | Reconciliation of Net (Loss) Income to NAREIT FFO, Core FFO and AFFO | 19 | | Reconciliation of Net (Loss) Income to EBITDA, NAREIT EBITDAre, and Core ...
Americold Realty Trust(COLD) - 2024 Q3 - Earnings Call Presentation
2025-06-26 09:10
EARNINGS Financial Supplement Third Quarter 2024 Table of Contents | Overview | PAGE | | --- | --- | | Corporate Profile | 3 | | Earnings Release | 5 | | Selected Quarterly Financial Data | 14 | | Financial Information | | | Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets | 16 | | Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations | 17 | | Reconciliation of Net (Loss) Income to NAREIT FFO, Core FFO and Adjusted FFO | 18 | | Reconciliation of Net (Loss) Income to NAREIT EBITDAre and Core EBITDA | 20 | | Acquisition, Cybe ...
发挥比较优势 作出更大贡献——访省人大常委会副主任、周口市委书记张建慧
He Nan Ri Bao· 2025-06-26 07:00
一是加快建设特色先进制造业强市。培育壮大生物可降解材料、生物医药、智能零部件等三大战略性新 兴产业,加快推进纺织服装、特种钢等十大特色优势产业转型升级,前瞻布局未来产业,形成先进制造 业产业体系,为制造强省建设作贡献。 四是加快港口型国家物流枢纽建设。锚定"临港新城、开放前沿"的发展定位,加速周口港小集作业区、 疏港铁路专用线等建设进程,打造现代化、专业化、智能化内河航运港口,为交通强省建设蓄势赋能。 五是发挥优势推动文化繁荣兴盛。以国家历史文化名城申报为抓手,加快打造以太昊伏羲陵等为支撑的 历史文化核心展示区,把文旅产业培育成为支柱产业,奋力擦亮"道德名城、魅力周口"文化标识。(记 者 方化祎) 责任编辑: 杨露露 二是加快推动企业数字化转型。以"一转带三化"为重要抓手,分行业推动制造业转型升级,全力提升制 造业"含智量""含绿量""含金量",分类分级建立全市规上工业企业台账,动态跟进数字化转型项目,为 数智强省作贡献。 三是加快率先建成农业强市。坚定扛稳粮食安全责任,深入实施"7个专项行动",持续推动农业增效、 农民增收,推进乡村全面振兴,确保在全省率先建成农业强市,为农业强省建设作贡献。 "周口市将聚焦 ...
Draganfly's Commander 3XL Integrated with TB2 Aerospace's DROPS System Achieves 100% Success Rate During U.S. Army's SMEX25 Operational Trials
Globenewswire· 2025-06-17 11:15
In alignment with the Presidential Executive Order “Unleashing American Drone Dominance” Golden, CO, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TB2 Aerospace LLC, in collaboration with Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO) (FSE: 3U8A) (“Draganfly” or the “Company”), a drone solutions, and systems developer, (NASDAQ: DPRO), is proud to announce the successful deployment and performance of the Drone Recharging Operational Payload System (DROPS) during the U.S. Army’s Sustainment Modernization Experiment 2025 (SMEX ...
HONEYWELL AND NEAR EARTH AUTONOMY COMPLETE FIRST AUTONOMOUS FLIGHT OF LEONARDO AW139 HELICOPTER
Prnewswire· 2025-06-17 07:00
Core Insights - Honeywell and Near Earth Autonomy have achieved a significant milestone with the first autonomous test flight of a Leonardo AW139 helicopter, supporting the U.S. Marine Corps Aerial Logistics Connector program [1][2] - The test flight demonstrated the capability of uncrewed, autonomous aircraft to operate in contested environments without pilot intervention, showcasing advanced flight control and decision-making [2][4] Group 1: Test Flight Details - The autonomous test flight occurred in Phoenix, Arizona in May, marking a critical advancement in providing scalable logistics support to the U.S. Marine Corps [2] - Key autopilot modes of the AW139 were directly controlled by Near Earth's autonomy software, demonstrating precise flight control [2] Group 2: Strategic Implications - The successful demonstration opens new possibilities for the U.S. Marine Corps and other helicopter operators, indicating a shift towards uncrewed aircraft for enhanced safety in contested environments [3] - The ALC program aims to develop autonomous aerial logistics systems that minimize personnel risk and enhance supply operation speed and scale [3] Group 3: Future Developments - Future testing will focus on expanding autonomy capabilities, including automated obstacle avoidance and integration into military logistics workflows, aiming for a safer uncrewed delivery system [3] - Honeywell and Near Earth Autonomy are committed to creating an affordable, scalable, and certifiable autonomy solution for future missions [4]