SF Airlines makes first cargo flight to Europe

CHINA-BASED cargo carrier SF Airlines has completed its first intercontinental flight from...

NYK completes first carbon-neutral voyage with a car carrier

JAPANESE shipping company NYK has achieved its first carbon-neutral voyage by offsetting 5,000...

ICTSI Ecuador launches first-ever transport banana insurance scheme

THE Ecuadorian unit of Manila's International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI)...

Qatar Airways Cargo first to use index-linked agreements

QATAR Airways Cargo is the first carrier to use index-linked agreements (ILAs) with customers,...

Black Sea Container market volume up 8.52pc in first half of 2019

BLACK SEA container terminals in the Ukraine, Romania, Russia and Bulgaria increased first...

China Air Cargo takes delivery of first MA600F cargo aircraft

THE AVIC XAC Commercial Aircraft Company has delivered its first MA600F cargo aircraft to...

Greencarrier deploys first all-electric trucks for deliveries in Shanghai

GREENCARRIER, a freight forwarding company, started making deliveries in Shanghai, China using...

Hamburg first half volume up 7.5pc to 4.7 million TEU, but bulk slips

THE Port of Hamburg's first half container volume 7

Best Transportation tests Port of NY-NJ's first electric truck for containers

THE Port of New York and New Jersey has put its first zero-emission drayage truck into service,...

China-wide first half port throughput up 5.1pc to 127 million TEU

CHINESE first half port container throughput was up 5

Cebu Pacific takes delivery of first of two converted freighters

PHILIPPINE airline Cebu Pacific (CEB) has received a converted ATR 72 freighter?the first...

China's crude oil imports from Saudi Arabia surge in first half

CHINA's crude oil imports from Saudi Arabia surged in the first half of the year, according...

Danaos first half profit up 17pc to US$34.3 million as revenue flattens

MAJOR Greek containership owner Danaos Corporation's first half net profit increased 17

Mexico tops China as No 1 US trading partner for first time since 2005

MEXICO has supplanted China as America's top trading partner of the United States in the...

XPO Logistics first half profit up 4pc to US$798 million as sales fall 2.4pc

XPO Logistics first half operating profit was up four per cent year on year to US$798 million...

Air France-KLM first half cargo revenue falls 0.5pc to US$1.2 billion

THE Air France-KLM Group's cargo capacity and volumes increased 0

Huawei Technologies first half revenues rise 23pc to US$58.3 billion

SHENZHEN's Huawei Technologies said revenue rose sharply in the first half of the year...

Gdansk lifts record 27.3 million tonnes in first half, closes in on Petersburg

POLAND's main Port of Gdansk announced that it beat last year's first half record,...

Cathay Pacific first to use ULD blockchain technology

HONG Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific is the first airline to introduce blockchain technology...

UPS wants to operate first revenue-generating drone operations in US

UPS has applied to the US Federal Aviation Administration (F) for Part 135 certification to...

Panalpina suffers slight decline in first half profit and revenue

SWISS global forwarder Panalpina recorded stable has a first half year-on-year 5

Cosco's Piraeus port enjoys 23.8pc first half surge to 2.56 million TEU

CHINA Cosco's Greek Port of Piraeus posted a 23

Hong Kong training produces first female chief engineer of seagoing ships

JOANNA Kwok has become the first woman in Hong Kong to qualify as a chief engineer of seagoing...

Shanghai box throughput increases 5.1pc in first half to 21.54 million TEU

CONTAINER volume through the Port of Shanghai has increased 5

Shipping sector shows mixed performance in first half: Clarksons

OVERALL the ClarkSea Index rose eight per cent year on year in the first half, and Clarksons...

FedEx adds its first B767F to its London-Paris-Dublin network

AMERICAN express delivery giant FedEx has expanded capacity on its London-Paris-Dublin flights...

CMA CGM unit first box ship to load LNG while loadin and unloading cargo

FRENCH shipping giant CMA CGM's subsidiary ContainerShips has performed the first LNG...

ANA Cargo is first Japanese carrier to deploy a Boeing 777 freighter

ALL Nippon Airways' (ANA) new widebody Boeing 777 freighter has made its first commercial...

Malta Freeport docks its first LNG-powered containership

The 1,400-TEU Containerships Polar, on its way from Asia to Rotterdam, was the first LNG (liquefied...

Kalmar unveils industry's first lithium-ion powered medium forklift

HELSINKI cargo-handling equipment giant Kalmar is to introduce a medium electric forklift...

Atlas Air's Southern Air unit will operate first two 777Fs for DHL

ATLAS Air Worldwide Holdings, the parent of Southern Air, announced it has secured a contract...

New Hutchison Ports ICAVE terminal docks first of 4 reefer box ships

THE 3,800-TEU Mexico Polar ship has become the first vessel to dock at the new Hutchison Ports...

Mexican ports' box volume surges 10pc to 2.3m TEU in first 4 months

MEXICO's ports posted a 10 per cent year-on-year increase in container throughput in the...

Chinese ports handle 4.3 billion tonnes of cargo, up 6.6pc in first 4 months

CHINA's ports have handled just under 4

Britannia becomes first P&I Club to join Maritime Anti-Corruption Network

LONDON's Britannia Steam Ship Insurance Association has become the first P&I Club to be...

OCEAN Alliance Asia's 14.424-TEU Taurus makes its first Hamburg call.

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Hamburg volume up 6.4pc in first quarter to 2.3 million TEU

HAMBURG, Germany's big box port, has posted 6

Panama Canal welcomes first Q-Flex LNG tanker, second biggest in world

THE expanded Panama Canal recently celebrated a milestone transit by the Qatargas' Al...

Cathay Pacific is world's first to receives CEIV Fresh certification

HONG Kong's Cathay Pacific has become the world's first airline to be awarded CEIV...

CMA CGM starts first direct service between the Adriatic Sea and Algeria

FRENCH shipping giant CMA CGM has launched on 13 May its new weekly short sea ADRINAF service,...

Seattle welcomes first shipment of wild Alaskan wild Copper River salmon

SOME 18,000 pounds of fresh Copper River salmon arrived in Seattle on a fish-filled Alaska...

Rotterdam throughput up 7pc to 3.7 million TEU in first quarter

CARGO statistics from the Port of Rotterdam show healthy increases in the port's main...

Hamburg Sud's first of three 3,800-TEUers to focus on Mexican reefer

MAERSK-OWNED Hamburg Sud has announced the naming of its newest container vessel, introducing...

Singapore develops its first remote-controlled autonomous tug

SINGAPORE's shipbuilder Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M) has started developing an...

Cosco's OOCL first quarter revenue up 2.3pc to US$1.46 billion.

HONG KONG's Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL), now a Cosco unit, has declared its...

ONE reports US$586 million net loss in first year of operation

JAPANESE container carrier Ocean Network Express (ONE), jointly owned by NYK, MOL and 'K'...

Rotterdam volumes rise 7.3pc to 3.7 million TEU in first quarter

THE Port of Rotterdam increased first quarter container volume 7

Lufthansa reports first quarter weak profit growth to US$32 million.

GERMAN flag carrier Lufthansa said costs to expand its Eurowings budget carrier held back...

WFS, Swiss WorldCargo set up first GDP-compliant facility at JFK

INTERNATIONAL ground-handling giant Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) and Swiss WorldCargo,...

ECS beomes first general sales and service agent to join TIACA board

CHAIRMAN of ECS Group Bertrand Schmoll has been elected to the board of TIACA, the first time...