June 1, 2020

Nippon Express taps into pharma market with MD Logistics acquisition

Japan-based logistics firm Nippon Express has completed the acquisition of US-based headquartered MD Logistics in a deal worth $51m (¥ 5.5bn)….

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TAPA warns of post-lockdown cargo crime spike

The Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA) has warned of an expected spike in cargo thefts as coronavirus lockdowns are eased…

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Edmonton International Airport handles three AN-124s in 24 hours

Edmonton International Airport (EIA) has reported a 7% year-on-year increase in cargo volumes for the first quarter of this year,…

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Jeff Bezos invests in digital forwarder Beacon

UK-based digital freight forwarding and supply chain finance company, Beacon has secured $15m in its Series A fundraising round, from…

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UPS celebrates World Environment Day with carbon offsets throughout June

To commemorate World Environment Day on June 5, UPS has announced that throughout the month of June, it will automatically…

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British Airways strips out B777 seats to boost cargo capacity

British Airways (BA) is the latest airline to remove the seats from one of its passenger aircraft in order to…

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