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When disaster strikes, Operation BBQ Relief combines their skills as cooks, caterers and chefs to provide meals for areas affected. Magellan Transport Logistics was their carrier partner delivering 4 full truckloads of food and supplies for BBQ Relief volunteers who deployed to both Panama City and Tallahassee following Hurricane Matthew. www.operationbbqrelief.org

Hurricane Matthew a Category 4 Atlantic hurricane caused widespread devastation in the southeastern United States. Jacksonville based Magellan Transport Logistics provided 40 trucks and three staff members in disaster assistance support. Branch Manager Jason Harness organized the initial response and was joined by Magellan Operation members Brian Wideman and Justin Starr who remain on site…

The 2018 Christmas season seems far away as the masses are shopping for Halloween Costumes. On October 16, 2018 Magellan Transport Logistics shipped the seasons first tree orders from one of the largest tree farms in Oregon. They don’t even have trees for sale yet, however the trees were cut early from their farm and…

Congratulations Magellan Transport Logistics Florida Branch in hosting this week’s tailgate which won Subway’s Jaguars Tailgate of the Game!! Go Jags!! Subway is an American privately held fast food restaurant franchise that primarily sells submarine sandwiches and salads. Subway is one of the fastest-growing franchises in the world and, as of June 2017, has approximately…

Great Jaguars win over the Patriots last week – looking forward to another strong performance this week against the Titans – Customer’s, Vendor’s and Friend’s of Magellan – be sure to stop by the Magellan Tailgate in Lot P prior to every home game,to say hi and enjoy some good fun, food, and drinks –…

Chris White, Logistics Manager for the TX Branch, met up with one of our best drivers today after he delivered Sound Equipment for the Lynard Skynard Fairwell tour in Jacksonville!! It’s our strategic relationships that make Magellan a step above the competition!! Happy Carriers lead to Happy Customers which makes us Happy!!

Company remodeling building it bought in Baymeadows for $1.56 million. Magellan Transport Logistics Inc. added 20 employees since January toward the 100 workers it intends to add over the next three years. Jacksonville-based Magellan now has 75 employees. As it grows, it is relocating to the building it bought in Baymeadows. Camelot Logistics Solutions LLC,…

Summer employment and college internship opportunities have been supported by Magellan Transport Logistics since company inception in 2006. Not all interns find a fit in the world of logistics, however by spending time in each operational division they are ensured to gain valuable supply chain management insight from operations through corporate. Pictured: (L/R) Jenna Piatak…

Industry forces were a boon for Magellan Transport Logistics. The company saw a nationwide shortage of truck drivers and new federal regulations constrict trucking supply while hurricane relief efforts and a strong economy demanded more from it. “There are not enough trucks out there,” said CEO Tom Piatak. Large trucking companies have spent the year…

Wildfires have once again come into the spotlight in some parts of the western United States. From Colorado to California, it seems the blazes from last year never went out. Jacksonville based Magellan Transport Logistics has partnered with the Department of Agriculture U.S. Forest Service in providing assistance to those affected. Officials don’t refer to…