February 2024

Lars Jordahn is new Maersk Air Cargo boss

Lars Jordahn has been appointed global head of Maersk Air Cargo, effective March 1. Based in Copenhagen, Denmark, Jordahn will…

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European Commission approves CMA CGM takeover of Bolloré Logistics

The European Commission has approved CMA CGM’s proposed acquisition of BollorĂ© Logistics, bringing the shipping giant one step closer to…

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TIACA to launch carbon offsetting programme

TIACA is launching a carbon-offsetting programme to help smaller companies invest in reducing their impact on the climate. The Climate…

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Cathay Cargo Terminal gets greener with recycled plastic

Cathay Cargo Terminal will utilise 50% recycled plastic cargo cover sheets for all export cargo shipments built up within its…

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WorldACD figures show extent of sea-air growth

The latest weekly figures from data analyst WorldACD show an upswing in volumes at sea-air hubs as a result of…

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TIACA survey reveals growing pressure on sustainability in air cargo

TIACA’s latest sustainability survey has revealed a growing focus on sustainability in air cargo but also a gap between the…

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QCS and Team Global Logistic to expand reach with merger

Quick Cargo Service and Team Global Logistic will merge their businesses with the aim of expanding the reach of service….

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Cathay Cargo and DB Schenker connect through API

DB Schenker and Cathay Cargo have connected their system through an application programming interface (API) that will allow the forwarder…

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Rock-It Cargo processes first US electronic ATA carnet

Live events forwarder Rock-It Cargo has piloted the first US electronic ATA Carnet for the temporary export and import of…

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AfA calls on Biden to improve US airport cargo infrastructure

The US Airforwarders Association (AfA) has written to US president Joe Biden to ask for funding to be allocated for…

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Korean Air and Vienna Airport partner on cargo

Korean Air has signed an agreement to strengthen its air cargo partnership with Vienna International Airport. The partnership aims to…

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Perishables lift Cathay Pacific cargo volumes in January

Perishables shipments helped to raise air cargo volumes at Cathay Pacific in January year on year. The airline carried 114,790…

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Bangkok Flight Services gains GDP certification

Handler Bangkok Flight Services has achieved Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification for its pharma facility at Suvarnabhumi International Airport. BFS,…

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ECS Group back on the acquisition trail

The ECS Group is back on the acquisition trail following a break in activity due to the Covid crisis. The…

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Menzies expands cargo facility at Budapest Airport

Menzies Aviation has expanded its cargo handling terminal at Budapest Airport’s (BUD) Cargo City as it looks to meet growing…

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CHAMP launches new e-commerce service for ICS2 compliance

CHAMP Cargosystems has added a new service that will enable companies transporting e-commerce shipments to comply with the European Union’s…

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Geodis masters oversize project using Antonov AN-124 freighter

Geodis has completed a complex air cargo transport project featuring oversized thermocompressors that involved 13 flights over seven days using…

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New cargo carrier FarCargo selects Nordic GSA

Recently-launched Faroe Islands-based carrier FarCargo has selected Nordic GSA as its sales agent. The GSA will offer the airline’s cargo…

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Etihad appoints Brun as vice president cargo

Etihad Airways has appointed senior Geodis airfreight specialist Stanislas Brun to the role of vice president cargo. Brun will be…

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Starlux to enter the freighter market with A350F order

Taiwan-based Starlux Airlines will enter the freighter market after it placed an order for five Airbus A350 cargo aircraft at…

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