FAA says Vietnamese civil aviation authority meets ICAO safety standards

THE Federal Aviation Administration (F) has announced that Vietnam complies with international...

CMA GGM hikes rate US$150/TEU from India west coast to East Africa

FRENCH shipping giant CMA CGM will levy a general rate increase of US$150 per TEU from India...

Calgary International Airport welcomes record cargo traffic in 2018

YYC Calgary International Airport says its cargo operations experienced strong growth in 2018...

Air cargo volumes in Europe grow by 1.8pc in 2018, after 2.2pc fall in Dec

AIRPORTS across Europe saw freight traffic dropped by 2

Davie Canada criticises Canada's ship safety record over old coastguard vessel

CHANTIER Davie Canada Inc has slammed the government over Canada's ship safety record...

Halifax container traffic slightly down in 2018

Containerised cargo volume through the Port of Halifax last year 'remains consistent'...

North American rail traffic slips 4pc

NORTH American rail volume for the week ending January 26, on 12 reporting US, Canadian and...

Volga-Dnepr transports satellites for affordable internet project

RUSSIA's Volga-Dnepr Airlines has successfully completed the first delivery of satellites...

AF-KLM Martinair Cargo re-certified for IATA CEIV Pharma

AIR France KLM Martinair Cargo has become the first major airline group to successfully pass...

Russia's Arctic ports see 2018 cargo traffic spike

SEA ports located in Russia's Arctic region saw cargo volumes rise by 25 per cent in 2018...

South African ports see cargo volumes rising

SOUTH Africa's container terminals handled a total of 4

South Africa trade surplus widens in December

South Africa's trade balance recorded a surplus of ZAR17

Chinese New Year triggers flights for Norwegian, Canadian seafood

CHINA is ramping up bookings of chartered flights to carry fresh salmon and live lobster in...

CMA CGM raises Asia-West Africa rate US$500/TEU from March 1

FRENCH shipping giant CMA CGM will increase rates US$500 per TEU on March on cargo from Asia...

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik ups rail capacity to Elb's major port

THE completion of a rail expansion at the Container Terminal Burchardkai (CTB) has increased...

Airport surveillance with drones for improved safety expected

AIRPORTS in the future will become equipped with surveillance drones, according to the combined...

Australians can ill afford a local maritime shipping sector

IN Australia, the author of the Coalition's competition review has demanded Labour 'consider...

Rafts of US tariffs spurs big increase in lobbying for exemptions

THE Sino-US trade war has sparked a surge in lobbying in Washington, DC, to soften tariffs,...

Air Cargo Global's seafood freighter service between Oslo and Tianjin

SLOVAKINA all-cargo carrier Air Cargo Global has launched a B747F service between Oslo Airport...

Fourteen killed after two tankers catch fire in Kerch Strait

FOURTEEN crew members were killed and five were missing off Russia-annexed Crimea in the Black...

Virginia port 2018 traffic rises 0.5pc to 2.85m TEU

PORT of Virginia in Norfolk set a new annual throughput record in 2018 after handling 2

Hactl's forklift and pallet building competition promotes worker safety

HACTL's 12th International Forklift and Pallet Building Competition took place reently...

AirBridgeCargo 2018 traffic rises 2pc yoy to 700,000 tonnes

RUSSIA's AirBridgeCargo saw cargo volumes in 2018 climb by a modest two per cent to 700,000...

MSC launches major clean-up after 300 boxes fell off MSC Zoe

MEDITERRANEAN Shipping Company (MSC) has started clean-up efforts ten days after 291 containers...

North Afghanistan opens new air cargo route to Turkey, Europe

AFGHANISTAN has opened another air cargo trade corridor to link the northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif...

Air cargo peak deflated after rush ahead of US-China tariff hikes

THE 2018 peak air cargo season proved a disappointment and volumes even fell between October...

European Commission seeks to extend steel safeguards until July 2021

THE European Commission has notified the World Trade Organization of its intent to extend...

OOCL cancels Asia-Europe sailings after Lunar New Year holiday period

HONG Kong's Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL), now a Cosco unit, has announced Asai-Europe...

Atlas operates three more B747-400F aircraft for NCA

ATLAS Air Worldwide Holdings, has expanded its strategic agreement with Nippon Cargo Airlines...

India's private airlines ought to manage their own affairs: aviation minister

PRIVATE airlines cannot rely on the government to bail them out in times of financial trouble

Search continues for 2 missing seamen after oil tanker explosion in Hong Kong

FIREMEN in Hong Kong are continuing their search for two missing crew members following an...

US Government shut down: So far, so good for air traffic and cargo flow

THE US Government shutdown of non-essential services has not hindered air traffic or impeded...

Sulphate scrubbers spark debate after Singapore bans their use in port

THE debate surrounding the use of scrubbers to conform with the International Maritime Organisation's...

Boeing, Jeju Air announce order up to 50 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft

AMERICAN planemaker Boeing and Korean budget carrier Jeju Air announced the airline is ordering...

Boeing counters criticism after fatal Lion Air 737 MAX crash off Jakarta

AMERICAN planemaker Boeing has countered charges that it could have better alerted airlines...

Xi, Trump sound hopeful about reaching terms on trade after phone call

US President Donald Trump has reported 'big progress' in trade talks with President...

Shenzhen's SF Airlines expands all-freighter fleet to 50 aircraft

SF Airlines, the aviation branch of China's express giant Shenzhen's SF Express, has...

Amazon Air to expand fleet to 50 aircraft with new scalable ATSG deal

AMAZON AIR is expanding its fleet with the lease of 10 Boeing 767-300 freighters from lessor...

Hong Kong's November exports fall 0.8pc after 14pc rise in October

HONG KONG's November exports fell 0

DB Cargo revamps board to deal with anticipated rail freight traffic growth

DB CARGO is reshuffling its management board to gear up for future growth with the appointment...

Moody's reaffirms Panama Canal's A2 long-term rating and stable outlook

MOODY's Investors Service reaffirmed the Panama Canal Authority's (ACP) A2 long-term...

S African authorities withdraw permission for CemAir to fly its 21 aircraft

DOMESTIC carrier CemAir may no longer operate as an airline or air operator or fly any of...

CMA CGM ups rate US$500/TEU from Asia to West Africa January 1

FRENCH shipping giant CMA CGM has announced a rate increase of US$500 per TEU on all cargo...

CMA CGM hikes Asia-East Africa rate US$300/TEU from January 1

FRENCH shipping giant CMA CGM will increase rates US$300 per TEU all cargo from Asia to east...

Heavy rains prompt Panama Canal to increase draft to 14.33 metres

THE Panama Canal has announced an increase in the maximum allowable draft, after recent rainfall...

Remote RTG operations enhance efficiency and safety, says HIT

REMOTE control operations of rubber-tyre gantry cranes (RTGC) have achieved noticeable results...

US November rail traffic up 3.6pc in week ending in December: AAR.

US RAILWAYS originated 1,032,067 carloads in November 2018, down 0

BIMCO drafts cyber security clause to take sting from shipping hack

ALARMED by the string of cyberattacks targeting Maersk, Cosco and shipbroker Clarksons, shipping...

Xiamen Airlines takes delivery of Boeing's 2000th aircraft built for China

BOEING has delivered a new B737 MAX8 aircraft to Xiamen Airlines, bringing the carrier's...

Seafarers' training: EU Council adopts its position on streamlined framework

The Council today adopted its position (general approach) on a proposal to simplify and streamline...