How 3PL Partnerships can Improve Supply Chain Management In the fast-paced world of supply chain management, businesses are constantly seeking ways to optimize their operations and increase profitability. Outsourcing distribution and fulfillment to a third-party logistics provider (3PL) is a popular approach for achieving these objectives. By partnering with a 3PL, businesses can leverage the […]
Is Norfolk Port the best kept secret in 2022? These are seven reasons why shippers should choose Port of Virginia for their cargo’s next port of call. West Coast port congestion and record cargo backlogs in the last year sent many shippers searching for alternative ways to get their products to consumers. Some of […]
Jason Strickland of WDS Named President of the Propeller Club of Norfolk
December 16, 2021
WDS’s Jason Strickland takes the helm of the Propeller Club of Norfolk as President On Thursday, Dec. 2, World Distribution Services’ Director of Domestic Pricing, Jason Strickland, was sworn in as president of the Propeller Club of Norfolk. Of the announcement, WDS Vice President, Dale Young, said, “We are so proud of Jason for this accomplishment. […]
Young on FreightWaves Intermodal Summit: How supply chain upheaval is impacting warehousing
November 2, 2021
Fireside chat between Dale Young, VP of WDS & Andrew Cox of FreightWaves during its Intermodal Summit Dale Young, World Distribution Services (WDS) VP of Warehousing and Distribution and Andrew Cox, Senior Analyst at FreightWaves discuss how warehousing is responding to congestion and disruption in the supply chain. The two chatted about how many shippers are […]
Due to the increase in business and productivity, we decided to expand and move to a new warehouse in Columbus, Ohio as of June 1st. This location is central to many key distribution routes and is ideal for any company who needs our reliable warehousing and distribution services. Get peace of mind for your business […]
Georgia Ports Authority breaks container volume record
June 16, 2017
Additional shipping services and strong economy build momentum for Savannah By Kellie Lynch May 2017 was an all-time record month for container volume for The Georgia Ports Authority, which handled 350,104 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), an 11.68 % increase compared to the same month a year ago, or 35,619 additional TEUs. The increase was spurred […]
The state of Texas is poised to allow higher weight limits in the vicinity of the Port of Houston. Governor Greg Abbott has signed SB1524, which will raise the maximum weight, with permit, to 93,000 pounds for six-axle trucks, or 100,000 pounds for seven-axle trucks within a 30-mile radius of Texas ports. Effective on January […]
Savannah exceeds NY-NJ for trans-Pac alliance services
April 25, 2017
Southeast ports continue to grow, attracting BCOs By Kellie Lynch For the first time ever, Savannah is beating the Port of New York and New Jersey (PONYNJ) for weekly trans-Pacific alliance services. Despite the alliances shrinking from four to three, Savannah has gained weekly services – increasing its number from 18 to 22 since April […]
7 Reasons to Choose a 3PL Warehouse Like World Distribution Services
February 23, 2017
7 Reasons to Choose a 3PL Warehouse Like World Distribution Services World Distribution Services provides a wide range of services relating to warehousing, distribution and logistics solutions. And our third-party warehouse is facilitated by a team of experts who will be there for your business every step of the way. Continue reading to learn about […]
4 Key Things to Know About Our Warehousing and Distribution Services in Cleveland At World Distribution Services, we know our clients expect the very best from their warehousing and distribution services provider, and we’re dedicated to meeting those high expectations. With that in mind, here are four aspects about our warehousing and distribution services that […]