Policy

IATA launches CEIV lithium battery certification program

IATA has launched its Center of Excellence for Independent Validators Lithium Battery (CEIV Lithium Battery) industry certification program to improve…

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Qatar Cargo’s Halleux calls on regulators to step up on lithium batteries

Qatar Airways chief officer cargo Guillaume Halleux issued an impassioned call for regulators to take steps to counter the threat of rouge lithium-ion battery…

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European Commission initiative to tackle theft from trucks

A European Commission initiative to improve driver safety and reduce cargo crime in Europe has been welcomed by the Transported…

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Speedlink International utilises detection dogs for cargo screening

Northern Ireland-based forwarder Speedlink International Logistics has launched a Free Running Explosive Detection Dog (FREDDs) service in Belfast. The company…

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G4S supports customers with off-airport cargo screening at HKIA

Logistics security firm G4S is supporting its customers at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) with the strict cargo screening rules…

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MASkargo adopts IATA DG AutoCheck system

MASkargo has become the first airline and cargo terminal operator in Malaysia to adopt IATA’s Dangerous Goods AutoCheck (DG AutoCheck)…

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Cargo industry welcomes new ICAO secretary general

The freight industry has welcomed the new secretary general of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) as cargo continues to…

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Teething problems in the US for new cargo screening requirements

Air cargo is facing delays in the US after stricter screening requirements were implemented for freighter shipments at the start…

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WFS establishes security operations centre in Paris

Cargo handler Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has selected Paris as the location for its security operations centre (SOC) covering the…

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US forwarders call for concise guidance on 100% screening requirement

US Airforwarders Association has called on the US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to provide detailed guidance on incoming cargo screening…

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