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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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]