FPS Logistics Thailand (FPST), the Thai member of the Famous Pacific Shipping Group of global forwarders and consolidators, has joined with its wholly owned subsidiary Leo Global Logistics Ltd. to launch a new logistics operation in neighboring Myanmar.

The liner shipping company CMA CGM Group has acquired Germany-based OPDR.

Echo Global Logistics has joined CargoNet to reduce its risk of cargo theft and provide an additional level of security for clients.

Carrier Transicold has named the first five of its container refrigeration service centers to achieve CareMAX recognition.

Crowley Maritime Corp. has formed a joint venture with IbisTek, LLC, based in the West African nation of Ghana.

Kenneth Lowe, director of business development and machine-to-machine (M2M) platforms with Gemalto, outlines the challenges that his customers face, as they move to incorporate M2M technology into their existing information systems.

Descartes Systems Group Inc. has acquired Airclic Inc., a U.S.-based provider of mobile technology to streamline and automate the delivery of goods.