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EL PASO, TX – BTX Global Logistics celebrated the grand opening of its new logistics branch in El Paso, Texas, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony held on Wednesday, March 26 of 2025. Members of the BTX team, the Chamber of Commerce and the business community gathered for the event. 

BTX Global Logistics expands its Canadian operations with the opening of a new regional branch in Mississauga, Ontario. BTX-YTZ is the third BTX regional branch in Canada, which also includes BTX-YYZ in Toronto and BTX-YUL in Montreal/Quebec. 

BTX Global Logistics is excited to be celebrating 44 years of delivering a world of service to customers around the globe today. Established in 1980, the organization is stronger than ever with more than 40 regional branches strategically located across North America.

Celebrated annually, National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (NTDAW) takes place September 15-21 this year. Join BTX Global Logistics by recognizing all professional truck drivers for their hard work and commitment in undertaking one of our economy's most demanding jobs of delivering freight safely and securely every day.  

BTX Global Logistics expands its footprint with the opening of a new regional branch in Seattle, Washington. BTX Global Logistics Seattle (BTX-SEA) is led by industry veterans Michael Blackburn and David Macey. 

BTX Global Logistics is pleased to announce the opening of its newest shipping and logistics branch in Columbus, Ohio – BTX Global Logistics Columbus (BTX-CMH). 

International Women's Day (IWD) is a global day celebrating women's social, economic, cultural, and political achievements on March 8th of every year. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity. Significant activity is witnessed worldwide as groups come together to celebrate women's achievements and rally for women's equality. 

Global Ocean diversions and delays in the Suez and Panama Canals have disrupted container traffic and service globally. As a result, rates to the U.S. East Coast specifically have spiked. Below is an overview of the events that have created this situation and possible solutions to help best solve your logistics needs.

National Truck Driver Appreciation Week takes place every year during the second week of September. This year, the week-long celebration runs from September 10th through the 16th. BTX Global Logistics would like to recognize and honor the unsung heroes who ensure the timely movement of essential goods across the nation and keep our economy moving.

National Aviation Day has been celebrated every year on August 19th since its establishment in 1939 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. This date was chosen to commemorate the birthday of Orville Wright and to celebrate all things pertaining to aerospace and aviation.