EX-MARTINAIR vice-president Maria Christina Ullings, who was a fugitive for a decade, has...
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Ex-Martinair exec pleads guilty to price fixing, jailed 14 months in US - New air cargo warehouse to be built near San Bernardino airport
A 406,000-square-foot regional fulfilment and distribution centre is to be developed on a...
- Major alliances up Southeast Asia to US west coast shipping capacity
LEADING container shipping lines will this year offer more capacity between Southeast Asia...
- ICTSI wins coveted logistics title at 2019 ASEAN Business Awards
INTERNATIONAL Container Terminal Services, Inc (ICTSI) has been recognised for its outstanding...
- Port of Shanghai acquires 5pc of Ningbo-Zhoushan for US$1.62 billion
THE Port of Ningbo plans to raise CNY11
- Ex-Martin air cargo vice president extradited to US court in Atlanta
EX-MARTINAIR vice president Maria Christina 'Meta' Ulling, 65, has appeared in federal...
- Japan, EU and US seek new WTO rules to curb Chinese subsidies
JAPAN, the EU and the US have ramped up pressure on Beijing over its model of state-sponsored...
- San Francisco Bay area town votes to shut main US coal export terminal
SAN FRANCISCO Bay area Richmond city council has voted to impose a ban on coal, targeting...
- Trade war blamed for first drop in US imports from Asia in 10 years
GLOBAL Port Tracker founder and CEO Ben Hackett expects a one per cent drop in US import volumes...
- Shanghai retains world's busiest box port title, but growth slows
THE Port of Shanghai posted a 3
- CMA CGM levies US$500/TEU hike on Asia-West Africa cargo February 17
FRENCH shipping giant CMA CGM will levy a rate increase of US$500 per TEU on all cargo from...
- iContainers calls for tighter declaration of dangerous cargo to prevent fires
ONLINE freight forwarder iContainers is urging the container shipping industry to urgently...
- Biden slams US-China trade deal, 'it makes little progress on key issues'
US Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden blasted the 'phase one' trade deal...
- American Trucking Associations applaud USMCA trade deal passage
THE American Trucking Associations commended the US Congress and the Trump administration...
- European planemaker Airbus far ahead of Boeing in talks for China orders
THE China Aviation Supplies Holding Company that buys commercial planes for them nation, has...
- Canada's Bombardier back on brink after rethinking Airbus A220 deal
CANADIAN plane and train maker Bombardier's deal with Airbus to rescue its long-delayed...
- Asia-Europe rates dip 4.5pc to US$1,010/TEU, USWC up 1.2pc at $1,562/FEU
SPOT rates for shipping containers from Asia to northern Europe in the week ending Friday...
- FMC raises fines on violations of the US Shipping Act by box carriers
THE US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has bumped up civil penalties for violations of the...
- Shipping industry needs to responsibly protect environment
IMO 2020 is a necessary but unwelcome burden for container shipping stakeholders, according...
- US eases airspace restrictions for airlines flying over the Middle East
US cargo airlines have withdrawn their requests for exemptions to Middle East flight restrictions...
- India changes rules to allow US airlines to carry out own ground handling
INDIA will permit North American, Canadian and Australian airlines to perform their own ground...
- 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...
- US bans airlines from flying over Gulf of Oman, Persian Gulf
US airlines, including freighter operators, have been banned from flying over airspace in...
- FAA plans to fine Boeing, Southwest Airlines US$9.3 million
THE US Federal Aviation Administration (F) plans to impose a penalty of US$5
- Ex Martinair executive extradited to US on price fixing charges
FUGITIVE former Martinair executive, who's been on the run for ten years, has been extradited...
- US retail import volumes are expected to return to traditional seasonal patterns
DESPITE the flux and trepidation caused by the uncertainties surrounding the US-China trade...
- DHL Supply Chain to manage Nestle's warehousing needs in Myanmar
WORLD'S largest food company Nestle has appointed global market leader for contract logistics...
- British Airways suspends dog travel via the cargo hold
BRITISH Airways has temporarily suspended the transportation of dogs in the cargo hold of...
- US, China prepare to sign initial accord tomorrow to ease trade war
AS the US and China prepare to sign a first-stage trade accord tomorrow economic indicators...
- 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...
- Asia-Europe rates down 5.9pc to US$1,058/TEU, USWC slip 5.7pc at $1,543/FEU
SPOT rates for shipping containers from Asia to northern Europe in the week ending Friday...
- California looks to expand rules requiring ships to use shore power
THE California Air Resources Board (CARB) has come up with proposals to expand the type and...
- Hapag-Lloyd sets up quality service centre in Mauritius, Africa
GERMANY's Hapag-Lloyd has opened a new Quality Service Centre (QSC) in Mauritius, Africa...
- Forwarders urged to automate sales online to attract SMEs as freight customers
THE world's leading freight forwarders have been improving their digital services, with...
- 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...
- Ports to use drones for surveillance, mapping, photography, security
THE Los Angeles Port Police have given a presentation to the Los Angeles Harbour Department,...
- US trade deficit reaches lowest since 2016 as imports plunge
THE gap between US imports and exports shrank to its lowest level in three years in November...
- Airlines follow FAA ban of US airlines from flying over Iraq, Iran
THE Federal Aviation Administration has banned US airlines from flying in the airspace over...
- US President threatens severe sanctions against Iraq over troops removal
US President Donald Trump is threatening severe sanctions in retaliation against Iraq, if...
- China, Hong Kong air freight traffic push up global volumes
GLOBAL air cargo load factors continued to rise during the first 11 months of 2019, setting...
- US DOT seeks public input on National Freight Strategic Plan
AN assessment of the ability of multimodal transportation networks within the United States...
- Tesla borrows US$1.4 billion from Chinese for Shanghai factory
US Electric vehicle maker Tesla and a group of China banks have agreed on a new CNY10 billion...
- Saudia launches ambitious logistics services for Saudi Arabian airports
SAUDI Arabian Airlines has launched the Saudi Arabian Logistics (SAL) company, a new division...
- HHI Group aims to garner US$15.9b in new ships orders in 2020
SOUTH Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries Group plans to win US$15
- Ningbo-Zhoushan port's 2019 sea-rail cargo volumes soar 33pc in 2019
THE container throughput in sea-rail transport at Ningbo-Zhoushan Port in east China's...
- China to visit US next week to sign trade deal
CHINA's trade delegation tentatively plans to spend four days in Washington from January...
- IMO 2020 to push up box ship fuel bill hike of US$12-20b
AGAINST a market backdrop of weakening demand growth and mounting operational costs, trade...
- US e-commerce sales to reach US$3.5 trillion in 2010
TOTAL US e-commerce revenue in 2020 will reach US$3
- USWC invests in infrastructure and technology to regain lost cargo
WEST coast ports saw US import volumes from Asia drop from 70 per cent in 2014 to 66