Pedricktown, NJ— A veteran reporter limits hopes for a great interview when meeting Frank Manfredi Sr. at one of his business-expansion sites.

Complementing the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement, MSC is offering a long Atlantic Coast service extending from Mexico to Montreal.  The Mediterranean Shipping Company’s new service, “Canada Gulf Bridge”, includes Philadelphia.  It starts in Veracruz, Mexico, a Gulf of Mexico seaport, and then makes a short run north to Altamira, before stopping in Progresso, which is on the northwest corner of the Yucatan peninsula.

WILMINGTON, DE — Since signing a 50-year management deal in September 2018, GT USA Wilmington has invested $118 million to upgrade the port of Wilmington, which has specialized in refrigerated cargo — something it will continue to do.

But Eric Casey, CEO of the Wilmington operation, said the port is just gearing up for its big presentation, which will be an entirely new seaport in Edgemoor, DE. This will be two miles up the Delaware River from the existing, historic port.

The third Eastern Produce Council Leadership Class experienced key aspects of the produce logistics and distribution system with a tour of the Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market and Holt Logistics on May 11. “In this first event of our current leadership program we were excited to engage this group of talented industry professionals with such crucial supply chain partners such as PWPM and Holt,” said Susan McAleavey Sarlund, EPC executive director.