Norwegian Air to continue to use Menzies Aviation at four US airports

NORWEGIAN Air has renewed its cargo handling contract with Menzies Aviation at Los Angeles...

Hapag-Lloyd launches new SEA-Australia box shipping services

GERMAN shipping line Hapag-Lloyd is launching two new services on the Southeast Asia to Australia...

Ocean Network Express boosts Asia-Australia services

JAPAN's Ocean Network Express (ONE) is to enhance services covering Asia and Australia

Zhoushan Changhong reported to have acquired isolvent Ouhua Shipbuilding

THE administrators of bankrupt Zhejiang Ouhua Shipbuilding has managed to sell the entire...

UPS tests self-driving tractor trailers with TuSimple

UPS Ventures, the venture capital arm of UPS, has invested in a minority stake in autonomous...

YZJ Shipbuilding's H1 earnings rise 11pc YoY to US$345.4m

YANGZIJIANG (YZJ) Shipbuilding achieved 11 per cent higher profits in the first half of the...

US LTL industry looks healthy with higher contract rates

LESS-THAN-TRUCKLOAD (LTL) carriers in the US are in excellent financial health, a major turnaround...

Virgin Atlantic, Delta Air Lines raise capacity, frequency of US-UK flights

VIRGIN Atlantic and Delta Air Lines are bolstering their trans-Atlantic flight networks between...

Emirates SkyCargo named 'Best Customer Airline 2018' in Malaysia

THE freight division of Emirates - Emirates SkyCargo - has been presented with the award for...

DSV completes acquisition of Switzerland's Panalpina for US$5.5b

DSV A/S has settled the public exchange offer for all publicly held shares of Panalpina Welttransport...

Maersk CEO wants to talk to US President Trump about free trade

CEO of AP Moller-Maersk, Soren Skou, wants to meet US President Donald Trump and convince...

China's retaliatory duties on US agricultural products will hurt America more

US President Donald Trump's new tariffs on Chinese agricultural products are likely to...

Eid causes cargo congestion at inland container depots in Bangladesh

BANGLADESH's private inland container depots (ICDs) are currently swamped as companies...

India's draft policy on logistics ignores express industry, says lobby

THE draft National Indian Logistics Policy has overlooked the role of the express delivery...

Swift fined US$15m for stealing 250 of CRST's drivers in lawsuit

SWIFT Transportation has been ordered by a US federal jury to pay CRST Expedited US$15 million...

More spending required on Australian infrastructure: report

AUSTRALIAN living standards will fall unless much more is spent on infrastructure, says a...

Africa seeks multilateral deal with the US - but US likes bilaterals

THE United States favours bilateral trade agreements with individual African nations but the...

Air T's operating income falls to US$1.2m in quarter ending June 30

AIR T, Inc (AIRT) has posted an operating income of US$1

Gibraltar rejects US plea and releases renamed Iranian oil tanker

AN Iranian supertanker hauling US$130 million worth of light crude oil that the US suspects...

Logistics segment boosts HHLA's H1 earnings (EBIT) to US$127.4m

GERMANY's Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) recorded first-half earnings before interest...

Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific must kow-tow to Beijing to survive

HONG KONG's Cathay Pacific Airways finds itself at odds with China's aviation authorities...

A-E rate up 0.2pc to US$812/TEU, USWC off 7.3pc to $1,368/FEU

SPOT rates for shipping containers from Asia to northern Europe in the week ending Friday...

Container volumes from Asia to US rose 3.2pc in July to 1,529,701 TEU

CONTAINERS destined for the US and sent from 10 major countries and regions in Asia rose by...

Retail slumps as China's July industrial output slowest since 2002

CHINA posted the weakest industrial output growth since 2002 accompanied by slumping retail...

Agility Q2 net profit up 8.1pc to US$70 million as revenue rises 3.2pc

KUWAITI global logistics giant Agility's second quarter net profit increased 8

Maersk's Q2 profit soars 793pc to US$134 million as sales rise 0.6pc

DANISH shipping giant Maersk Group's second quarter net profit soared 793 per cent year...

Evergreen to buy eleven 23,000 TEUers for US$1.76 billion

TAIWAN's Evergreen Marine plans to add eleven 23,000 TEU to its fleet, including five...

Cosco plans to build new US$400 million container terminal at Piraeus

CHINESE shipping conglomerate Cosco, the operator of the Greek Port of Piraeus plans to build...

US lawmaker drafts bill to attract and train more women truck drivers

US Republican Senator from Kansas, Jerry Moran, is crafting legislation - the 'Promoting...

Fraport H1 profit up 17pc to US$184.2 million as revenue rises 5.2pc

GERMANY's global airport operator Fraport's first half net profit increased 17

HMM narrows Q2 loss 76pc to US$93 million as revenues rise 12.8pc

KOREA's Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has narrowed its second quarter operating loss 76...

US delays imposing tariffs on certain imported goods until December 15

THE Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) is postponing until December 15 the imposition...

Huawei to build 'irony army' in restructuring drive to survive US sanctions

REN Zhengfei, the billionaire founder of Huawei Technologies, plans to implement a three-...

Montreal wins US$14 million in federal funding to ease truck congestion

CANADA plans to invest C$18

3 robberies against ships in Indonesia, Malaysia August 6-12: ReCAAP

THE ReCP Information Sharing Centre (ISC) received three reports of armed robbery incidents...

US seaports record surging volumes on back of robust economy

MANY US sea ports achieved record or near-record cargo volumes in the first half of this year,...

CMA CGM ups rate US$200/TEU from Asia to Red Sea August 21

FRENCH shipping giant CMA CGM has announced the following Rate Restoration effective August...

ICTSI H1 profit soars 42pc to US$128.5 million as sales rise 14pc

MANILA's International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) first half profit soared...

7th substantial US trucker pulled under by heavy compliance costs

ANOTHER substantial US trucker is out of business in this year's freight recession as...

Customs brokers see themselves as counterfeit goods spotters

PART of the solution to the counterfeiting problem must involve greater transparency and information...

US rail volumes slip 5pc in July, some blame trade war

US RAIL traffic slipped five per cent in July amid declining rail volumes for coal, grain...

21 Air good to go on US-Mexico loop new air cargo carrier

GREENBORO, North Carolina air cargo carrier 21 Air has been approved by the US Department...

Brussels Airport's air freight volumes tumble 10.5pc in July

BRUSSELS airport recorded a 10

Gap widens between LA and Long Beach as US tariffs bite

LONG BEACH July cargo was down 9

US threat to impose tariffs on China imports likely to push up rates

US President Donald Trump's threat to impose a 10 per cent tariff effective from September...

New deal paves way for US to triple beef exports to European Union

US beef exports to the European Union are expected to triple over the coming seven years thanks...

Evergreen levies US$35,000 per box fine for misdeclared hazmat

HEFTY carrier fines for misdeclaration of cargo have been imposed with Taiwan's Evergreen...

Details of US-Mexico-Canada trade deal ironed out by lawmakers

US President Donald Trump's new Nafta, also known as the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement, that...

Deutsche Post DHL, Austrian Post sign parcel delivery agreement

GERMANY's Deutsche Post DHL Group has announced it signed an agreement with Austrian Post...

Cargo-partner opens warehouse in Slovenia for contract logistics

CARGO-PARTNER's new warehouse complex - the iLogistics Centre - situated near Ljubljana...