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Emirates SkyCargo marks 15 years of flights to China

EMIRATES SkyCargo has marked 15 years of operations to mainland China through which it has provided a 'continuous and robust trade link' and...

AirBridgeCargo celebrates 10 years of service to and from Zhengzhou

VOLGA-DNEPR Group's subsidiary AirBridgeCargo (ABC) is celebrating its 10th anniversary of flights to and from Zhengzhou

Air Cargo Belgium inks MoU with ChAMP Cargosystems

GLOBAL IT provider and airfreight software firm CHAMP Cargosystems and Air Cargo Belgium have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the...

DHL to pump in US$30m to expand and update US operations

A SUBSIDIARY of major logistics company Deutsche Post DHL Group, DHL eCommerce Solutions, plans to invest approximately US$30 million this year to...

Irate maritime industry critical of EU's vote to include shipping in the ETS

INDUSTRY associations and regulators have criticised the European Union following the recent vote in the European Parliament to include shipping in...

Port of Savannah records best-ever August for container throughput

THE Port of Savannah handled 441,600 TEU in August, marking not only the best August on record, but the best overall month on record in the history...

HMM commissions 12th and final giant box ship depoyed on Asia-N Europe trade

SOUTH Korean shipping giant HMM announced that it has completed the commissioning of its twelfth and final giant box ship, the 24,000 TEU HMM St...

T S Lines H1 profits soar 50pc on rising rates, increased volumes and falling costs

TAIWANESE vessel operator T S Lines announced that net profits for the first half of 2020 surged 50 per cent year on year to TWD1

CMA CGM imposes US$150/TEU congestion charge on Felixstowe

FRENCH shipping giant CMA CGM is to levy a US$150 per TEU port congestion surcharge from October 1 on all Asian containers imported or exported...

Cargolux adds service to Shenzhen to boost China footprint

LUXEMBOURG cargo airline Cargolux has added Shenzhen to its network as it looks to strengthen its presence in China

US Air Force's freighters could be deployed to fly truck loads of vaccine

US military aircraft will play a major role in emergency distribution of a Covid-19 vaccine because there aren't enough private-sector cargo jets...

Cathay launches 12-week cargo service to Pittsburgh linking Southeast Asia

HONG Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways has temporarily expanded its operations in the Americas, with a 12-week cargo service linking...

First phase of Khalifa Port expansion due to open Q1 2021

ABU Dhabi Ports has affirmed that the expansion of Khalifa Port is on track for a phase one opening by the first quarter of 2021, as well as...

Cainiao links up with BEST to boost China-Malaysia e-commerce services

ALIBABA's logistics arm Cainiao is to partner BEST Inc, a leading integrated smart supply chain solutions and logistics services provider from...

China and Greece commit to joint work on Belt and Road Initiative

CHINA and Greece have pledged to further develop relations between the two countries and jointly work on the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)

Fujian launches six shipping services to Europe and Asia

SIX new services linking the ports of Xiamen and Fuzhou in Fujian, China with Asia and Europe have been launched as part of the Silk Road Maritime...

Euroseas sells 30-year old box ship for scrap, inks deals for 2 charter extensions

GREEK containership owner Euroseas has sold its 1990-built 1,169 TEU feedermax boxship Ninos for scrap for a price of around US$2

CMA CGM's first of nine LNG-powered 23,000 TEU box ships enters service

THE world's largest LNG-powered ship, the 23,000 TEU CMA CGM Jacques Saade, has entered into service plying the carrier's French Asia Line...

WFS expands cargo handling operations at OR Tambo with new contracts

MAJOR global ground handler Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has expanded its cargo handling operations at Johannesburg's OR Tambo International...

Airbus plans for zero-emission aircraft fuelled by hydrogen to operate by 2035

EUROPEAN multinational aerospace company Airbus has announced plans for the world's first zero-emission commercial aircraft models that run on...