Sentences with phrase «as shipping companies»

As far as shipping companies were concerned, the Commission considered that the economic consequences beyond the grant of the tax advantage to the EIGs resulted from the combination of legal transactions between private entities, so that any advantage accruing from the STL to those undertakings was not imputable to the State.

Industries that rely heavily on fuel, such as shipping companies, airlines, vehicle fleet operators and other transportation companies, are seeing rising costs, which eventually will be passed on to consumers.

Investing in this industry would mean that you will continue to be in business as long as your shipping company is properly managed.

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Other members of the exclusive club include Amazon.com, Google (goog) parent Alphabet and Priceline Group (pcln), and lesser - known companies such as Seaboard (seb), a pork producer that also ships cargo by sea.

Though Star Wars revenue declined slightly for Hasbro in 2016, the company said it is confident it will sell through inventory in the first half of 2017 as it ships more new products to retailers.

It didn't take long to realize that given the volume of orders, and the complexity involved in co-ordinating the shipment of components, that the company would not be able to ship by September, as it had promised Kickstarter backers.

Downstream companies make money on the difference between the price of crude and the price of the refined petroleum extracted from it (a difference known as the «crack spread»), while midstreaming is a volume business (ship more oil, earn more money).

While the partnering companies are using the shipping industry as a start, Gault and EY's Crawford have plans to expand the platform to other categories of insurance, like automotive, in due time.

Initially conceived as a mail - order spice business, the company (known then as the Great American Tea Co.) sought to offer discount prices by buying straight off the ship.

In October 2012, «Spirit» launched, becoming the company's first ship to sail through Australian waters, as well as the largest ship to cruise to Australia year - round.

As the leader of the company, Lukens turned the plant into one of the biggest producers of boilerplates and rails for the locomotive and shipping industries.

Employees of Royal Caribbean (rcl) based in Miami will be evacuated on one of the company's ships as Hurricane Irma hits Florida this weekend.

With the complicity of corrupt authorities, the oil was then shipped to a refinery belonging to Riolio, a company owned by Domenica Ribatti, where it was leavened with actual olive oil, then packaged and sold to customers as the real thing.

The Miami - based company had ships available due to cancelled cruises, allowing them to mobilize the vessels for evacuations of people on hurricane - ravaged islands in the Caribbean region such as St. Thomas and St. Martin.

As companies begin to fill positions they cut in down times, employees are buoyed by the promise of higher pay and better opportunities, making them quicker to jump ship.

He's been propagating the «day 1» mantra for decades, and it's meant as a reminder that Amazon should never stop acting like a startup — even though the company now boasts more than 560,000 employees and more than 100 million members of Amazon Prime, the company's paid service for free shipping on select items.

The company is opening a number of new warehouses to store and ship furniture as well as expanding its inventory of furniture and home goods.

«For these companies, maintaining a presence in key growth markets abroad is a priority, and so they are adapting to trends such as rising labor and shipping costs in China, rather than shying away from opportunities in global markets,» says Esch.

COPENHAGEN, Feb 20 - Denmark's A.P. Maersk, the world's largest container shipping company, sold its North Sea - focused oil and gas business in August to France's Total in a $ 7.5 billion deal in August as it focuses on transport and logistics.

As for Walmart, the service is likely to be an incentive for people to come into stores while also cutting down on the cost of returns shipping for the company.

The Grand Rapids, Michigan - based industrial recruiting company typically posts general labor positions, such as machine operators, production workers, and shipping and packing clerks.

As CEO Cain explains, the new contract required shipping materials to even larger auto - parts companies that assemble components, which, in turn, are sent to assembly plants.

Utilizing shipping containers as private offices, the company turned the drab warehouse into a colorful and creative environment.

«Having a ship sink as a travel company is a big deal,» says Lorrie King, a partner with Deloitte who coached G Adventures on their Best Managed Companies application process.

Leigh Goldstein, the former director of shipping for eBay and current COO of Feastly, a San Francisco marketplace for shared meals, raves about Shyp's ability to improve efficiencies and notes that the company ultimately might be able to revolutionize the last mile — delivery — as well.

As the company that ships the most goods, Amazon is saving the largest amount of money — but the e-commerce giant also has the funds to deal with an increase.

«The best way to deliver on trust and to show that companies should trust you -LSB-...] is to become a public company,» he added, pointing out that people know that public companies are usually run as «tighter ships» than private ones.

The company's expanding costs led to multiple rounds of layoffs; as chief executives began to abandon ship in droves, the staff was ultimately pared down to near non-existence.

The United Nations Security Council blacklisted dozens of ships and shipping companies on Friday over oil and coal smuggling by North Korea, boosting pressure on Pyongyang as leader Kim Jong Un plans to meet with his South Korean and U.S. counterparts.

Alcoa World Alumina Corporation has locked in a contract to directly export 400,000 tonnes of bauxite from the Huntly mine in Western Australia, as the company continues a move towards shipping of the commodity in unprocessed form.

With everyone worried about the threat of tariffs, taxes and quotas on imports, companies are shipping as much as they can right now.

It's as traditional as they come; the bar was designed by a company from Dublin, Ireland, crafted on the East Coast by Irish carpenters, and shipped to Normal.

Along with other rail companies, it's shipping more crude, frac sand and grain and it's doing more intermodal business — taking goods to another mode of transportation, such as ship or plane — than it has in the past.

McAvoy also noted that as an independent media company, The Onion has been «forced to run a tight financial ship,» which has made it difficult for the company to experiment with or invest in new things.

Without mentioning specific trade arrangements such as NAFTA or the Trans - Pacific Partnership (TPP), Trump used the moment to boast that «America has finally turned the page on decades of unfair trade deals that sacrificed our prosperity and shipped away our companies.»

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As part of its online investment, it also announced a new «ship from store» feature that will transform the company's stores into distribution centres.

Goods Order Inventory keeps a track of critical inventory for a third - party shipping company so as to succeed in a business and maintain client satisfaction.

Companies won't need to ship as much.

Overall revenue was stronger than expected as the company shipped more packages.

Beyond the actual gas project and LNG sales, China's state - run shipping conglomerate COSCO has also secured a 50 percent stake in the four LNG shipping carriers serving Yamal.90 Chinese engineers and workers have been deployed to the Yamal Peninsula to help construct surrounding infrastructure, which includes a Chinese - produced polar drilling rig.91 Moreover, a Chinese oil and gas rig producer now provides Russia with about 60 percent of its imported oil rig supplies, indicating that China is becoming a dominant player in this sphere.92 Chinese media recently hailed Yamal as an example of China's construction and engineering prowess and a symbol of its transformation into an Arctic player.93 In return for China stepping into support the project, senior officials from Novatek, the main shareholder of the project, announced that the first LNG shipment would symbolically go to China.94 But a British subsidiary of Malaysia's Petronas purchased the first shipment of Yamal LNG and sold it to France's Engie, which then shipped the cargo to its Boston import facility for American use.95 Western sanctions on Novatek, Russia's largest independent national gas producer and a company with close ties to the Kremlin, made Yamal's pivot to China possible, as sanctions forced Russia to find an alternative source of investment and technology.

But just as things are getting peachy, you notice the company isn't shipping as much code as before.

The online retailer is under pressure to increase its shipping capacity as more third - party retailers use its fulfillment services, taking advantage of the company's warehouses and lower shipping rates.

Since then, the company has faced challenges, such as strict know - your - customer requirements and shipping delays for some machine operators.

See Del Ray, supra note 347; see also Leonard, supra note 207 («Others believe that Amazon will make a business out of its delivery network, as it did with Amazon Web Services, thereby challenging the world's leading shipping companies....

Either way, the issue highlights the difficulty the Trump administration faces as it seeks to limit imports in a world where companies routinely make, ship and sell products across borders.

For example, certain employees at the sea freight companies through which we ship our Tesla Roadster gliders to the United States after assembly in England may be represented by unions, as may be employees at certain of our suppliers.

Thanks to its new delivery service relationship with Uber, the company has seen same - day shipping rates offered for as low as $ 5 to $ 7, a price which Uber sets itself.

As of this writing, if you go to Apple.com and order an iPhone X, the company says the phone will ship in about a week.

Bruce Welty, the founder of a fulfillment company that ships more than $ 1 billion of ecommerce orders each year and another company called Locus Robotics that sells warehouse robots, says he thinks the threat to jobs from the latter is overblown — especially as the rise of ecommerce creates more demand for warehouse workers.