All articles by Damian Brett – Page 22
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NewsHong Kong airfreight rates flatten in March
Image: Shutterstock Airfreight rates on key trade lanes out of Hong Kong were flat in March but remain ahead of the year-ago level. The latest figures from the Baltic Exchange Airfreight Index, based on TAC data, show that average rates, based on both spot and contract, from ...
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NewsLufthansa Cargo’s Poland freighter flights get underway
Lufthansa Cargo has launched regular Airbus A321 freighter flights between Frankfurt Airport and Katowice Airport
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NewsDachser revenues rise in 2024 but predicts a tough year ahead
Dachser’s air and sea division was the firm's star performer as market growth helped increase revenues by double-digit percentage levels
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NewsUK forwarder group appoints new policy advisor for air
UK freight forwarder BIFA has appointed Pawel Jarza as its new policy and compliance adviser for air following David Stroud’s retirement from the role
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NewsSwiss WorldCargo and Fiege deliver new Zurich mail facility
Airline Swiss WorldCargo and partner Fiege Air Cargo Logistics have opened a new mail handling facility at Zurich Airport
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InsightsPrecious metal logistics thrives in current uncertainty
The airfreight market is facing a testing year but there is one sector that could benefit from geopolitical disruption – precious metal logistics
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InsightsAir cargo outlook survey: Industry remains optimistic despite challenges
The results from the latest Air Cargo News industry outlook survey are in and respondents are feeling positive despite some real concerns
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NewsDemand improves in March but air cargo faces a “seismic shock”
The air cargo industry saw demand levels pick back up in March but the outlook is growing increasingly gloomy following the latest moves from the White House
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NewsNew Mexico-Europe consol service launched by cargo-partner
Freight forwarder cargo-partner has expanded its airfreight consolidation services to Mexico to support growing volumes
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NewsACN Awards: Air Cargo Environment Award category spotlight
The Air Cargo News Awards team is calling for air cargo companies that have taken steps to reduce their impact on the environment to enter the awards
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NewsTrump tariffs: Lower airfreight demand and China de minimis end date set
The US has announced a slew of new tariffs and confirmed the date from which Chinese goods will no longer benefit from the de minimis exemption
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NewsAir Europa continues digital investment with WebCargo partnership
Spanish airline Air Europa has placed its cargo capacity on online booking portal WebCargo as it continues to roll out digital services
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NewsChapman Freeborn appoints Nunes to board
Chapman Freeborn has appointed chief operating officer Bernardo Nunes to its board as part of its broader recruitment drive
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NewsTime:matters adds new France office
Time-critical logistics firm time:matters has opened an office in France as it looks to strengthen its presence in western Europe
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NewsACS arranges Myanmar flights following devastating earthquake
Air Charter Service (ACS) has arranged several charter flights carrying aid to Myanmar and Thailand following last week’s devasting earthquake
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NewsDuvenbeck appoints Nazzari as COO
Marco Nazzari, Duvenbeck Source: Duvenbeck Logistics and forwarding firm Duvenbeck Group has appointed Marco Nazzari as its new chief commercial officer (CCO). Nazzari brings more than 30 years of leadership experience and a ”strong focus on scaling commercial performance”. He has previously held senior positions in sales ...
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NewsCMA CGM set to double its freighter fleet following Air Belgium takeover approval
CMA CGM’s takeover of Air Belgium’s cargo operations has taken a step forward after it gained approval for the deal, which includes a fleet of four freighters
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NewsE-commerce and e-fulfilment market to grow in 2025 despite obstacles
The e-commerce and e-fulfilment markets are expected to grow this year despite greater focus on cross-border parcels at a governmental level
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NewsAir cargo rates rise ahead of next round of US tariffs
Airfreight rates continued to rise last week as firms looked to move goods before the US announces what are expected to be its most far-reaching range of tariffs yet
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NewsTurkish Cargo returns to Maastricht
Turkish Cargo is adding a new freighter flight to Maastricht Airport to capitalise on the speed at which cargo can move through the facility