A report from LogIndex, the data company that is part of freight forwarder Kuehne + Nagel Group, has ranked the…
June 2018
Flexport: new LA facility will support Hong Kong charters
14 / 06 / 2018
San Francisco-headquartered freight forwarder Flexport has leased a 136,685 sq ft industrial facility in the South Bay area of Los…
Hoppe reconfirmed on ACCF board
14 / 06 / 2018
At its recent general assembly, Air Cargo Community Frankfurt (ACCF) has reconfirmed Michael Hoppe, secretary general of the Board of…
CAPA: retired B747s could help solve cargo capacity crunch
14 / 06 / 2018
A report from CAPA – Centre for Aviation – published earlier this month indicates that with airfreight demand on the…
Brussels launches blockchain freight management app
14 / 06 / 2018
Brussels Airport has launched its first application using blockchain technology, which it describes as the next step in the landside…
Singapore Airlines extends WFS cargo contracts
14 / 06 / 2018
Singapore Airlines has extended its cargo handling contracts with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in France and the UK. In France,…
LATAM Cargo leaps forward with CROAMIS
14 / 06 / 2018
Chile-based LATAM Cargo Group is implementing a new end-to-end cargo management system, CROAMIS, developed by global IT, consulting and business…
Panalpina continues perishables expansion with Newport Cargo deal
14 / 06 / 2018
Freight forwarder Panalpina has continued to expand its perishables network with the acquisition of Argentina’s Newport Cargo. The Switzerland-based company…
Internet shopping a ‘tsunami’ for global logistics
14 / 06 / 2018
According to David Jinks, head of consumer research at London-headquartered package delivery service provider ParcelHero, internet shopping will transform global…
Emirates adds Luanda belly capacity
13 / 06 / 2018
Dubai-based Emirates Airline is to reinstate two weekly Boeing B777-300ER services between its home hub and Luanda, taking the number…
Widerøe goes live with GALAXY
13 / 06 / 2018
Norway’s Widerøe Ground Handling has gone live on Kale Logistics Solutions’ GALAXY web-based air cargo management system as part of…
Evolving freight forwarders remain optimistic
13 / 06 / 2018
A white paper entitled The Evolving Freight Forwarding Market (2018) and based on 50 responses to a survey carried out…
Emirates and Cainiao to collaborate in Dubai
13 / 06 / 2018
Emirates SkyCargo and Cainiao Smart Logistics Network, the logistics arm of the Alibaba Group, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding…
DHL: e-commerce success depends on delivery
13 / 06 / 2018
Express service provider DHL Express has launched a global digital campaign to develop its e-commerce business and help sellers make…
Frankfurt: May cargo traffic suffers slight decline
13 / 06 / 2018
Frankfurt Airport processed 181,117 metric tons of cargo in May, representing a slight fall of 1.6% in its throughput compared…
Air Partner grows US presence
13 / 06 / 2018
UK-headquartered charter broker Air Partner has strengthened its presence in the US with the opening of a new office in…
IATA: April sees fuel prices pick up and load factors decline
12 / 06 / 2018
The latest Airlines Financial Monitor from IATA indicates that cargo load factors have dropped back to levels last seen at…
cargo-partner sees revenues rise on airfreight growth
12 / 06 / 2018
Austria-based logistics firm cargo-partner has posted a 2% rise in its consolidated turnover for 2017, at €698m. Net profit for…
Air Partner: record freight performance
12 / 06 / 2018
UK-based charter broker Air Partner has reported results for the financial year ended January 31, including details of the accounting…
Hactl and ABC overcome outsize challenge
12 / 06 / 2018
First published in June 2018: Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) has handled two Boeing 747-8 Freighter charter flights…