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AGI seeks to expand into Europe with acquisitions
US ground handler Alliance Ground International (AGI) is planning to expand its air cargo operations into Europe through acquisitions
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Oman Air weighs up widebody freighters and focuses on quality
Mike Duggan has been focusing on driving efficiencies at Oman Air Cargo since joining one year ago and is now considering widebody freighter capacity options
Awery champions the value of technology
Change management and an understanding of the value of technology remain core to Awery’s business development
Logistics UK: Revenue certainty would boost SAF production
The Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill was introduced to the UK Parliament on 14 May and, if passed, will establish a revenue certainty mechanism
Forwarder focus: Shippers reconfigure supply chains as forwarders adapt
Shippers have been reshuffling their supply chains since the most recent tariff unrest began and freight forwarders have had to adjust to the new business landscape
Putzger perspective: More of the same in e-commerce?
The unexpectedly abrupt détente in the US-China trade war not only slashed tariffs on regular imports but also cut the US levy on e-commerce parcels originating in China
Heavylift: When size is everything and money is no object
Today’s shippers are more cost-conscious than ever, but there are still situations when airfreight is needed to fly unwieldy objects around the world
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China-US air cargo volumes fall after tariff surge
Air cargo volumes between China and the US began to ease back in the first full week of June after surging from mid-May
Air cargo sees laptop demand out of Vietnam surge
The volume of laptops being transported from Vietnam to the US by air cargo has surged in recent months
Transpacific widebody freighter capacity settles after market volatility
Widebody freighter capacity on the transpacific trade has settled down in recent weeks after a volatile couple of months due to US tariff changes
Air One coordinates outsize cargo shipment
AIR ONE has managed the delivery of 12-metre furnace coil boxes from Liège to Abu Dhabi through its affiliated British cargo airline, One Air
China-US e-commerce airfreight drops steeply in May
The US removal of the de minimis exemption for packages from China in May resulted in a 43% decline in e-commerce shipments from China to the US
My Freighter signs interline agreement with Biman Bangladesh Airlines
My Freighter has signed an interline agreement with Biman Bangladesh Airlines, the national flag carrier of Bangladesh
SolitAir launches more cargo routes and leases freighters
Dubai-headquartered cargo airline SolitAir has launched flights to Beirut and Kuwait and has and signed an agreement for the lease of two Boeing 737-800 freighters
Air Hong Kong transitions to A330 freighter fleet
Express cargo carrier Air Hong Kong has completed a seven-year fleet renewal programme which means it now operates only Airbus A330 freighters
Asia Pacific air cargo volumes hold up in May
Asia Pacific airlines continued to see robust demand in May due to the front-loading of shipments and the rerouting of goods away from China
AeroUnion launches Avianca Cargo Mexico
Avianca Cargo-owned AeroUnion has announced a new brand, Avianca Cargo Mexico, to help connect Mexico and the US west coast with global airfreight hubs
Swiss WorldCargo rolls out lightweight ULDs
Swiss WorldCargo has completed the rollout of a new fleet of lighterweight ULDs to help save fuel and emissions
Allstates WorldCargo acquires Red Arrow Logistics
Orlando, Florida-headquartered Allstates WorldCargo has acquired Seattle, Washington-based freight forwarder Red Arrow Logistics
AGI Global Logistics hires Phillips as divisional commercial director
UK-based freight forwarder AGI Global Logistics has appointed Emma Phillips as divisional commercial director
WCAworld launches WCA eCommerce Solutions
WCAworld, described as the world’s largest and most powerful network of independent freight forwarders, has brought its WCA eCommerce network together with World Parcel Alliance
UK and Ethiopian forwarder groups sign MoU
UK forwarder association BIFA is teaming up with the Ethiopian Freight Forwarders and Shipping Agents Association (EFFSAA) to enhance Ethiopia’s forwarding sector
Mark 3 International expands operations at JFK
Logistics company Mark 3 International has expanded its warehousing capacity at New York JFK to better serve US import business and meet increasing demand
New air cargo facility for Leipzig/Halle Airport
Plans to develop a new air cargo facility at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) have been announced by global logistics real estate developer Realterm
PACTL signs up to Cargo iQ
Cargo handler Shanghai Pudong International Airport Cargo Terminal (PACTL) has become the latest member of Cargo iQ