May 2018

Vigilant adds to global trade compliance managed services capability

Trade compliance IT systems supplier Vigilant Global Trade Services has begun using Descartes CustomsInfo and Descartes MK Denied Party Screening…

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Uniserve names Overman as group chief operating officer

UK-based Uniserve has appointed Kim Overman as its new group chief operating officer. The new position was created to support…

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DSV opens Panama City office

Denmark-based logistics player DSV has opened an office in the Central American republic of Panama. “We open the doors to…

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Support for continuation of US-UAE Open Skies agreement

The Airlines for Open Skies coalition has welcomed decision by US and the UAE to retain the their Open Skies…

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GAC opens new facility at Dubai South

GAC Dubai has opened a new contract supply chain facility in the Logistics District of Dubai South. The facility supplements…

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Aer Lingus prepares for Seattle launch

Irish flag-carrier Aer Lingus and parent company IAG are gearing up for the launch of a new Dublin to Seattle…

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BACA: airfreight traffic through London airports being hit by noise-related restrictions

The closure and severe reduction to overnight movements at the majority of London’s airports this summer will "have a major impact…

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Air France-KLM, Delta and Virgin expand transatlantic collaboration

Air France-KLM, Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic have signed a joint venture (JV) agreement on expanding their existing transatlantic…

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KLM freighter diverts to Shannon after false fire warning

A KLM Boeing 747-400 freighter with 52 horses on board was forced to divert to Ireland’s Shannon (SNN) airport at…

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UPS opens package sorting facility at London Gateway

UPS has officially opened a 32,000 sq m package sorting and delivery facility at London Gateway Logistics Park in south…

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AEI gains EASA approval for CRJ200 SF conversion

Aeronautical Engineers, Inc (AEI) has received European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) approval for its CRJ200 SF passenger-to-freighter conversion. The EASA…

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Tailor-made charter: Qatar Airways’ fashion freighter from Dhaka to New York

Qatar Airways Cargo is providing Expo Freight Logistics (EFL) with a dedicated weekly Boeing 777 freighter service from Dhaka in Bangladesh…

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K+N launches SwiftLOG warehouse management system

Kuehne + Nagel (K+N) has launched a new global warehouse management system (WMS). Called KN SwiftLOG, it is said to…

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Frankfurt Airport reports steady performance in April

Fraport, operator of Frankfurt Airport, Germany’s busiest airfreight gateway, has reported that the gateway handled a total of 189,634 tonnes…

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CEVA reports solid first quarter

Supply chain services giant CEVA Logistics reported a 2018 first quarter revenue improvement of 5.4% (at constant currency) to $1.79bn,…

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CargoLogicAir gets on its bike for Giro d’Italia

CargoLogicAir (CLA), the British all-cargo airline based at London Stansted, has supported the 101st Giro d’Italia bike race, which started…

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Schiphol has tough first quarter for cargo

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol saw its airfreight volumes fall in the first quarter of this year compared to the same period…

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Hacis to push its influence into western Pearl River Delta region

Hong Kong Air Cargo Industry Services (Hacis), the logistics arm of Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl), has entered…

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Europa enjoys record year

Logistics service provider Europa Worldwide Group has reported annual financial results for the 2017 calendar year, and declared that it…

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Silk Way West launches B747F to Liege

Baku-headquartered freighter operator Silk Way West Airlines has launched a new regular Boeing 747F  link between Belgium’s Liege Airport and…

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