Tigers Australia opens omni-channel facility in Sydney for e-commerce

TIGERS Australia has opened a new omni-channel facility in Yennora, Sydney, Australia to meet...

U-Freight Korea opens office in Incheon to serve e-commerce market

U-FREIGHT Korea, a member of the Hong Kong-based U-Freight Group, has set up a new e-commerce...

Chicago Rockford handles million tonnes, making it an e-comm hub

CHICAGO Rockford International Airport (RFD) handled record one million tonnes of cargo in...

Chicago Rockford handles million tonnes, making it an e-comm. hub

CHICAGO Rockford International Airport (RFD) handled record one million tonnes of cargo in...

Air-sea freight combination could ease virus-struck air cargo capacity squeeze

AIR and sea combined transportation solutions could help ease air freight capacity shortages...

Wilmington port to complete expansion to handle 14,000-TEU ship in March

THE port of Wilmington in North Carolina expects to complete the expansion of its refrigerated...

Growth in e-commerce lead rising demand for forklifts

THE pallet truck, or forklift, market is expected to grow 6

Aero Africa chooses Jade Da Costa as its new chief commercial officer

AVIATION logistics provider Aero Africa has appointed South Africa-born Jade Da Costa as its...

Dublin Port Company reports 2019 growth of 3.6pc to 1.5 million unitised units

The Dublin Port Company has reported a growth in unitised volumes of 3

On-dock rail soon to come to Melbourne with state government's okay

THE Port of Melbourne has received state government support for its new A$125 million (US$84...

15 ice-breaking LNG tankers go to Yamal Peninsula, 15 more to come

RUSSIA's natural gas giant Novatek has taken delivery of the last of 15 ice-breaking Arc7...

LNG 'most commercially viable to cut shipping's carbon footprint'

ENVIRONMENTALISTS are ramping up pressure on global regulators to put in place methane emission...

Decarbonisation of shipping industry comes with US$1 trillion price tag

A WHOOPING US$1 trillion is required to cut the shipping industry's greenhouse gas (GHG)...

US, EU decide what's on and what's off the table in coming trade talks

THE US and European Union trade talks are first deciding what they are prepared to talk about,...

Many refineries not ready to supply compliant fuel to meet demand

EUROPEAN refineries expect experience the biggest impact from the new United Nations IMO 2020...

Vancouver extradition hearing of Huawei's Meng Wanzhou commences

THE case of Meng Wanzhou, daughter of Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei, starts a new phase this...

Wallem's Dickson Chin joins HK cruise industry's advisory committee

WALLEM Group managing director for ship agency services, Dickson Chin, has joined Hong Kong's...

Brazil's Embraer completes air cargo deal to enter drone business with Elroy Air

BRAZILIAN planemaker Embraer SA has signed an agreement with drone manufacturer Elroy Air...

US freight services company owner faces fraud charges

THE owner of US-based online freight services company, FreightGuru

Bain-Titan US$1b JV reflects major shift to lift volumes through e-commerce

THE joint venture between Bain Capital and Titan Aviation is likely to take aim at the e-commerce...

US e-commerce sales to reach US$3.5 trillion in 2010

TOTAL US e-commerce revenue in 2020 will reach US$3

Shipowners now face IMO 2020's compliance conundrum worldwide

THE potential impact of IMO 2020 that restricts the sulphur content in marine fuel to 0

Cyprus Shipping Chamber calls for common sense over IMO 2020

THE Cyprus Shipping Chamber is urging the authorities to take a 'realistic and pragmatic...

UPS expects record returns to follow record e-commerce peak

UPS expects a 26 per cent year-on-year increase in returns processing on January 2 thanks...

Costly compliance: Higher fuel prices as IMO 2020 kicks in this week

THOUSANDS of ships worldwide will face using marine fuel containing no more than 0

Korea's HMM names female skipper to command 8,600-TEUer

JUN Kyoung-ok, 38

China hoards compliant low sulphur fuel ahead of Jan 1 deadline

CHINESE marine fuel suppliers have signed up short-term deals to buy compliant low-sulphur...

Matson-Swire stop competing, offer South Pacific loop in January

PACIFIC container carriers Matson and Swire Shipping, a unit of China Navigation, have entered...

Today most US Christmas lights come from Cambodia - not China

US imports of Christmas tree lights is a shining example of the shift in manufacturing taking...

Airlines struggle in economic environment, as forwarders won't commit to volumes

FREIGHT forwarders are cutting their block space agreements (BSA) with airlines for 2020,...

Airport authority in HK offers concession to help boosts hub's competitiveness

FOLLOWING a difficult year for cargo performance stemming from global trade uncertainty and...

Nippon Express gets GDP certification at Hyderabad Airport complex

A SUBSIDIARY of Japan's Nippon Express Co Ltd, Nippon Express (India) Private Limited...

Mediterranean Shipping Company world's second biggest carrier

FIFTY years ago, an Italian sea captain scraped up enough money to buy a ship and put to sea...

Kong Hing Agency where communication is straight and to the point

IF a website is any indication of a company's substance and style, then Kong Hing Agency's...

Oakland seeks turning basin expansion to boost competitiveness

THE Port of Oakland officials plan to expand the turning basins to accommodate ships of 18,000-TEU...

Oil refiners gear up to supply marine fuel compliant with IMO2020

GLOBAL oil refiners have revamped processing units and adjusted operations to boost output...

IATA: Rise of e-commerce not enough to deflect air cargo headwinds

THE International Air Transport Association (IATA) says e-commerce has been a key growth market...

Liquefied petroleum gas 'attractive' as it complies with IMO 2020

LIQUEFIED petroleum gas (LPG) is 'at least as attractive an energy source as liquefied...

US 'incredibly assertive', compelling all to enforce Iran sanctions: ICS

AMERICANS are 'incredibly assertive', and willing to use every tool at their disposal...

China trade contracts in August but worst yet to come, say economists

SHIPMENTS of Chinese goods are expected to weaken further as the US threatens to implement...

US International Trade Commission rules Mexican fruit was dumped

THE US International Trade Commission (ITC) voted 4-0 that dumped tomatoes from Mexico injure...

Manila deems ICTSI's proposal to develop Iloilo ports as complete

THE Philippine Ports Authority has declared the proposal submitted by International Container...

Cyber Monday e-commerce kicks off FedEx's peak season in 2019

FEDEX is optimistic that it will move a record 33 million packages across its global network...

US Commerce clears backlog by approving Huawei licensing deals

The US Commerce Department has approved the first export licence applications involving Huawei,...

APMT Barcelona uses wireless communication to boost crane safety

APM Terminals Barcelona has unveiled its technological initiative to improve safety at container...

OOCL celebrates 50th birthday with HK community

OOCL recently held a Family Fun Day event at the Hong Kong Maritime Museum (HKMM) to celebrate...

CargoSmart completes proof-of-concept for cross-network collaboration

CARGOSMART, a shipment management technology solution provider, has successfully completed...

DSV Panalpina commits to Science Based Targets initiative to lower CO2 emissions

DSV Panalpina says it has now committed to the Science Based Targets (SBT) initiative

Evergreen Marine selects Navis' MACS3 loading computer for newbuild box ships

TAIWAN's Evergreen Marine is installing Navis' MACS3 loading computer on its two newbuilding...

US to crack down on shipping that evades sanction compliance

THE United States will crack down on shipping companies that are in breach of sanctions and...