Transportation & Logistics
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Transportation and logistics careers include jobs from loading and driving to upper management. This is the place to learn about a growing and well-paying industry.
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Industry News and Updates
JaxPort board approves contract extension with Carnival
JaxPort board approves contract extension with Carnival (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- A month after the Jacksonville Port Authority landed a second cruise line, the JaxPort board approved a contract extension with the company that has provided cruise...
Robert Hooper Jr.: Navigating through recession, the ‘great boom’
Robert Hooper Jr.: Navigating through recession, the 'great boom' (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- Atlantic Logistics LLC’s 20-plus years of success is fueled by careful planning and nimble gameplay, according to CEO Robert Hooper Jr. That won’t change...
Jacksonville gets new shipping connection to west coast of South America
Jacksonville gets new shipping connection to west coast of South America (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- Ocean carrier Mediterranean Shipping Co. has ramped up its level of activity in Jacksonville, beginning a new connection between the First Coast...
City approves build-out at Saxum cold-storage center in North Jacksonville
City approves build-out at Saxum cold-storage center in North Jacksonville (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- Partners broke ground April 18, 2023, on the almost $87 million cold-storage center. “We are bullish on this site,” said Chris Hughes, president...
Southside Kia quadrupling in size in move from Regency area to East Arlington
Southside Kia quadrupling in size in move from Regency area to East Arlington (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- East Arlington’s dealership corridor is gaining Southside Kia as it quadruples in size in a move from the Regency area. After approving site...
St. Johns Ferry operator files for bankruptcy
St. Johns Ferry operator files for bankruptcy (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- The parent company of the St. Johns River Ferry operator has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Service in Jacksonville will not be affected, according to the Hornblower...