Brussels Airport has revealed plans to invest €100m in new logistics facilities as it looks to ensure it can meet…
March 2018
CEVA opens new Penang cargo hub
09 / 03 / 2018
CEVA Logistics has officially opened a new multi-user facility in Penang, Malaysia, close to Penang International Airport. The 70,000 sq…
Jim Crane joins Cargojet board
09 / 03 / 2018
Cargojet has appointed James Crane, known as Jim, as a chairman of the board. “We welcome Jim Crane to his…
Air cargo becomes a sellers’ market
09 / 03 / 2018
The boot is on the other foot now. For years, airlines were craving fixed contracts, while forwarders, egged on by…
US CBP adopts e-commerce strategy in response to rapid growth
09 / 03 / 2018
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has released an e-commerce strategy to deal with growing volumes of imported small packages….
Lufthansa to charge €12 for paper air waybills – reports DVZ
09 / 03 / 2018
Lufthansa Cargo will charge a €12 per consignment fee for processing paper-based air waybills (AWB) from April 2 but will implement a…
A safety screen for lithium batteries
08 / 03 / 2018
LITHIUM batteries are Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde when it comes to air cargo, writes Roger Hailey, Air Cargo News editor. …
SEKO Logistics expands into Mexico with six locations
08 / 03 / 2018
SEKO Logistics has increased its global footprint with a "massive expansion" in Mexico that will see six locations opened, and…
Geodis expands pharma logistics role with Biosystems
08 / 03 / 2018
French freight forwarder Geodis has expanded its contract with Biosystems, the Spain-based pharma and healthcare specialist, to send temperature-controlled reagents and lab…
Solid start for air cargo but concern as trade war looms
08 / 03 / 2018
Air cargo started 2018 with robust growth as demand drivers remained supportive, but a potential trade war could hinder growth…
Ethiopian signs cool chain lease agreement with Envirotainer
08 / 03 / 2018
Envirotainer has signed a global Master Lease Agreement (MLA) with Ethiopian Airlines, the first time that the cool chain ULD…
Cargolux and NCA announce start date for Luxembourg-Narita partnership
08 / 03 / 2018
Cargolux and Nippon Cargo Airlines NCA have announced a start date for a new freighter service between Luxembourg and Narita…
Pangea logs on to Freightalia digital platform
08 / 03 / 2018
Independent freight forwarder association Pangea Group has signed up to Freightalia’s digital platform for automatic freight quoting and rate management….
Swissport completes Aerocare deal
07 / 03 / 2018
Swissport has completed the previously announced acquisition of Aerocare, a leading ground handler in Australia/ New Zealand. The acquisition of…
UK export index on the rise as Brexit looms
07 / 03 / 2018
A new report commissioned by Heathrow Airport management suggests that the UK export climate is in its "strongest position" since…
Nippon Express out the ‘hanger’ with fashion logistics takeover
07 / 03 / 2018
Japanese forwarder Nippon Express has purchased Italian fashion logistics firm Traconf for €144.5m as it looks to expand outside of…
Panalpina sees profits soar on record airfreight volumes
07 / 03 / 2018
Panalpina reported revenue and profit increases last year on the back of record airfreight volumes, while it will continue to…
Deutsche Post DHL sees 2017 profits climb 7.2% to €3.7bn
07 / 03 / 2018
Deutsche Post DHL Group (DP-DHLG) saw operating profit climb by 7.2% to €3.7bn in the 2017 financial year, revenues were…
Brazilian gang steals $5m in cash due to fly on Lufthansa freighter
07 / 03 / 2018
Brazilian police are investigating the theft of an estimated $5m in cash which was due to fly from Viracopos International…
Airline training targets African hotspots to prevent wildlife trafficking
07 / 03 / 2018
The campaign to prevent wildlife trafficking from Africa saw two training workshops held in Mozambique and Kenya, with further workshops…
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