Author: Damian Brett

Damian Brett

Damian Brett
I have been writing about the freight and logistics industry since 2007 when I joined International Freighting Weekly to cover the shipping sector.After a stint in PR, I have gone on to work for Containerisation International and Lloyds List - where I was editor of container shipping - before joining Air Cargo News in 2015.Contact me on [email protected]

Alaska Air Cargo targets Los Angeles freighter flights

Alaska Air Cargo is planning to launch freighter flights to Los Angeles – the first time the airline’s cargo aircraft…

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US forwarders call for investments not inspections to tackle fentanyl crisis

The US government should invest in technology to tackle the fentanyl crisis rather than require 100% physical inspection of pharma…

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Brussels cargo community teams up for first TIACA BlueSky workshop

TIACA and Air Cargo Belgium held the official launch workshop for the first TIACA BlueSky community. The Brussels community, which…

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CMA CGM switches up fleet plans with four additional A350Fs and an extra 777F

CMA CGM Air Cargo has outlined new plans for its freighter fleet following the breakdown of its partnership with Air…

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Etihad Cargo deploys cool dollies at Abu Dhabi

Etihad Cargo has begun using cool dollies at its Abu Dhabi hub to protect pharmaceutical and perishable shipments when being…

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Hong Kong remains busiest cargo airport as US hubs struggled

Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) last year retained its position as the world’s busiest cargo airport, while US hubs reported…

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New US rules implemented to tackle rise in low-value import shipments

Customs technology provider Hurricane Commerce has warned that stricter customs requirements for low-value imports could result in delays to e-commerce…

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New air charter platform launched to centralise information

CharterSync co-founder Simon Watson has launched a new software that will provide cargo charter firms with operational charter information in…

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Unsworth prepares customers for new UK import rules for EU animal and plant shipments

Freight forwarder Unsworth has been preparing customers for the next stage of the UK’s Border Target Operating Model (BTOM) that…

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SkyTeam appoints Engelaan as VP cargo

Global air cargo alliance SkyTeam Cargo has appointed John Engelaan as vice president cargo. Engelaan brings more than 35 years’…

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