DHL Global Forwarding has opened a RMB115m (€16m) expansion of its Shanghai air freight terminal, including a new warehouse and…
March 20, 2015
Dentressangle extends HK consolidations to the UK
20 / 03 / 2015
Norbert Dentressangle is extending its Hong Kong air cargo consolidations to the UK, following the launch of a similar service…
Freighter exit affects DBX cargo tonnages
20 / 03 / 2015
Freight volumes at Dubai International (DBX) continued an expected downward trend in January, falling 5.5 per cent to 186,230 tonnes compared…
Saudi freight blooms as Kenya trade flowers
20 / 03 / 2015
Heightened seasonal demand for Kenyan flowers will see Saudia Cargo boost its freighter capacity from Nairobi to Amsterdam during February by at…
Schiphol freighters flow more freely
20 / 03 / 2015
A new Schiphol taxiway, linking the ‘Kaag’ runway with the Sierra cargo zone, has halved live runway crossings for freighter aircraft…
Support grows for Hong Kong’s self-funded third runway
20 / 03 / 2015
Cathay Pacific Airways has reiterated its “unequivocal support” for a third runway at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA), the world’s…
Network Aviation Group expands cargo services at Stansted
20 / 03 / 2015
Network Aviation Group has added a fourth MD-11 freighter service per week between Kenya and the UK’s London-Stansted. The MD-11…
Panalpina and Atlas Air extend freighter partnership
20 / 03 / 2015
Logistics operator Panalpina and freighter lessor Atlas Air are strengthening their partnership with a new five-year agreement that sees the…
IAG Cargo to offer all-in freight rates
20 / 03 / 2015
IAG Cargo is joining the all-in freight rates club, following the lead set by Emirates SkyCargo and Qatar Airways. A…
Is that email really from IATA?
20 / 03 / 2015
The problem of fraudulent IATA emails has resurfaced again, reports the British International Freight Association. Criminals send emails seeking payment…
DHL to expand Brussels hub capacity
20 / 03 / 2015
DHL is investing €114m in a new hub at Brussels Airport that will triple the express giant’s handling capacity from 12,000…
Hong Kong’s equine VIPs
20 / 03 / 2015
Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Ltd (Hactl) handled all 62 horses competing in the Longines Hong Kong Masters event, representing…
Dachser keeps it in the family
20 / 03 / 2015
European logistics company Dachser has become a Societas Europaea (SE) – a modern, pan-European company structure – but insists that…
Freight down but trend is up
20 / 03 / 2015
Danske Bank Markets’ European Freight Forwarding volume index showed a two-point drop in January compared with two months ago. However,…
Healthy growth for UTi’s pharma business
20 / 03 / 2015
Freight forwarder UTi Worldwide has opened a Good Distribution Practices (GDP)-certified pharma facility in Rome. The 1,700 sq m site…
APL deal gives Kintetsu global clout
20 / 03 / 2015
Japanese-owned forwarder Kintetsu World Express (KWE) said its planned acquisition of APL Logistics (APLL) from Singapore-based NOL Group would allow it…
Japanese post office swoops for Toll
20 / 03 / 2015
Toll Holdings, Australia’s largest international logistics company, is to be sold to the Japanese post office in a deal worth A$8bn….
Analysis: Japan’s push for logistics growth
20 / 03 / 2015
Japan Post Office’s move to acquire Australia’s Toll Group is seen by analysts as partly an attempt to stave off…
Geodis Wilson appoints EMEA chief
20 / 03 / 2015
Freight forwarder Geodis Wilson has appointed Matthias Hansen as regional vice president for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA)…
CASS cashes in
20 / 03 / 2015
The Cargo Account Settlement Systems (CASS) airfreight payment scheme hit a record number of transactions in 2014. CASS, operated by…
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