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United Shippers Alliance Hosting “Reduce Your LTL and Ocean Transportation Expense” Webinar

Learn how the United Shippers Alliance has helped over 100 Shippers reduce their LTL and ocean transportation expense between 10 and 40 percent.

Columbus, OH (PRWeb) – The United Shippers Alliance (“USA”), a shippers association comprised of over 150 shipper-members across the country, is hosting a webinar on Wednesday, September 25th at 1:00 p.m. ET titled: “Reduce Your LTL and Ocean Transportation Expense” webinar. The webcast is free and will provide a detailed overview of the history, approach and shipper benefits provided by the USA and how its ocean and LTL transportation programs can help shippers attending the webinar generate substantial cost savings. (more…)

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Keeping You In The Know – Negotiation & Carrier News

December 19, 2012

Negotiation News

Multiple news sources indicate that on Dec. 18th contract negotiations between the International Longshoremen’s Association and United States Maritime Alliance broke off. (more…)

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Keeping You In The Know – Export Contracts

October 31, 2012

The United Shippers Alliance’s (“USA”) export contracts were set to expire on October 31, 2012.  Several of USA carriers had previously filed extensions for November 15 to cover possible bookings.  The USA has successfully negotiated new contracts with APL, Hyundai, K-Line, ICL, NYK and USL. (more…)

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Keeping You In The Know – Partnership With CaroTrans

October 1, 2012

The United Shippers Alliance (“USA”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a partnership with CaroTrans International to offer USA members a competitive LCL Ocean program.  USA members are free to use any of the program options that fit their price/service requirements at no additional cost. (more…)

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Keeping You In The Know – Strike & Port Surcharges

September 6, 2012

The current International Longshoreman Association’s East and Gulf Coast contract expires on September 30th.  While some progress has been made in resolving contract issues, the ILA and United States Marine Alliance (USMX) has reached an impasse on some issues. (more…)

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The United Shippers Alliance and NEOTEC Renew Partnership

August 2012 – The United Shippers Alliance and NEOTEC Renew Partnership to Deliver Competitive Advantage to Northeast Ohio Companies

The Northeast Ohio Trade and Economic Consortium (“NEOTEC”) has renewed its partnership with the United Shippers Alliance (“USA”) to provide access for regional companies to the USA’s LTL and Ocean contracts. (more…)

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The United Shippers Alliance and PolymerOhio Renew Partnership

March 2012 – The United Shippers Alliance and PolymerOhio Renew Partnership to Provide Ohio Companies in the Plastic and Polymer Industry with Competitive Transportation Rates

PolymerOhio and the United Shippers Alliance (“USA”) have renewed their partnership that extends the USA’s LTL and Ocean transportation contracts and rates to PolymerOhio member companies. (more…)

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