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Oct. 12, 2020 Post-Hurricane Delta Update: On Friday, October 10, Hurricane Delta made landfall in Louisiana causing more than 600,000 power outages and severe area flooding. As the storm's remnants moved inland over the weekend, Florida, Texas and Mississippi also suffered significant damage and flooding. Disruptions and delays in ground transportation and other service lines are to be expected in these areas.

Our hearts go out to all those affected by the recent natural disasters throughout the United States. Wildfires in the West Coast and other hazardous weather conditions caused by tropical storms throughout the U.S. have impacted ground transportation and other service lines in key areas, including:

Dear Valued Customer,

Our thoughts and well wishes go out to you, your staff and your family during this critical time. As an essential business in the Supply-Chain industry, BTX Global Logistics remains open and available to help you navigate through the uncertainties of shipping and logistics during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dear Valued Customer,

In light of the recent escalation of concern over the Coronavirus (COVID-19), BTX Global Logistics wants to take this opportunity to assure you that the BTX Global Logistics Management team has taken steps to ensure that BTX is prepared to continue to deliver exceptional service to our customers and continue critical business operations given any situation. We value you as a customer and are ready to support you as a logistics partner during this time.

International Women’s Month, celebrated annually in March, is a collective time to honor the vital roles women have played throughout history in society and in the workplace. This is a special moment for BTX Global Logistics, a worldwide shipping and logistics organization, to shine a light on all of the working women in the supply chain and logistics industry. In a traditionally male-dominated industry, BTX is proud to report that it has twice the amount of women in leadership than the national industry average.

This past weekend the No. 0 BTX Global Logistics Chevrolet, driven by BJ McLeod of JD Motorsports, finished 13th in the NASCAR Xfinity Series’ opening race in Daytona Beach, Florida. 

The BTX Global Logistics and Orlando Event Productions (OPAV) sponsored car started from the 22^nd position and finished in the Top 15 as driver McLeod skillfully avoided multiple crashes and obstacles throughout the race. McLeod’s success has earned him a spot on the track in the next series race in Las Vegas this Saturday, February 23.

BTX Global Logistics, a worldwide shipping and logistics organization, has recently expanded its Customs Brokerage service offerings and recruited industry-veteran Scott Stoppa to lead its in-house Brokerage division.

Shelton, Conn. – BTX Global Logistics closed the third consecutive year (2019, 2018 and 2017) with over 25-percent year-over-year growth in sales and market coverage. Headquartered in Shelton, Conn., BTX Global Logistics is a privately-owned organization that provides shipping, logistics and e-commerce solutions for customers around the world.

BTX Global Logistics Chief Executive Officer and President Ross Bacarella was inducted into the 2019 Junior Achievement of Greater Fairfield County Hall of Fame on Nov. 7^th.

Did you know that there is a National Aviation Day? It falls on Aug. 19^th on Orville Wright’s birthday, one of America’s aviation pioneers, every year. 

BTX Global Logistics gathered its executive team, branch owners and managers for a systems-wide conference focused on strategic planning, training and comradeship from April 7-10.