PAKISTAN International Container Terminal Services (PICT) has welcomed the newly launched UAE-Indian Subcontinent-Gulf service (UIG), with an...
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ICTSI Pakistan plays hosts to new UIG pendulum service - Airfreight rates tick up as passenger-freighters depart from the market
Airfreight rates have increased after the declines of the past weeks, with forwarders reporting further increases on the way
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Governments must protect trapped seafarers' human rightsAs the Covid-19 pandemic and the travel restrictions put in place to attempt containment drag on, around 200,000 merchant seafarers are trapped...
- China to take 'necessary measures' on US blacklist without saying what
BEIJING said it will take 'necessary measures' to safeguard the interests of domestic companies after fresh US restrictions emerged on a...
- Abu Dhabi starts Safeen Feeders to ensure food and medicine delivery
THE Abu Dhabi Ports Co (ADPC) will start operating Safeen Feeders to call on nine ports in India, Pakistan and the Persian Gulf in an effort to...
- Abu Dhabi Ports links up with Bengal Tiger Line to launch Safeen Feeders
ABU Dhabi Ports has established a new feeder services company named Safeen Feeders in partnership with Bengal Tiger Line (BTL), as part of its...
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ANALYSIS: LNG fails to answer shipping's big energy transition!LNG has the shipping industry's attention as the next step to meeting climate change goals. It's already being...
- Airfreight rates on key trades decline for third consecutive week
AIRFREIGHT rates out of Shanghai continued on a downward trajectory last week as air cargo capacity on key routes remained steady, according to the...
- Transatlantic capacity dearth disrupts operations of parcel shippers
US package shippers continue to face disruption on the transatlantic trade lane as the US Postal Service (USPS) battles against the air cargo...
- China's outbound airfreight rates are declining - but slowly
NEW figures for the past week from the TAC Index and Freight Investor Services (FIS) show airfreight rates out of China have continued to fall,...
- Volga-Dnepr delivers 48 Covid-19 sterilisation trucks to Dubai
MAJOR oversize and super-heavy cargo transportation provider, Volga-Dnepr Airlines of Russian, has operated six AN-124-100 charters, transporting 48...
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People's Bank of China vows to support coronavirus-hit economyCHINA's central bank signaled it will step up support for the economy as it struggles to recover from the impact of the coronavirus epidemic,...
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Japan's First LNG Bunkering Vessel LaunchedJapan’s first LNG bunker vessel (LBV) was successfully launched at the Sakaide Works of Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd.
- THE Alliances's AG3 service makes maiden call at Jubail Commercial Port
GULF Stevedoring Contracting Company (GSCCO), part of the Gulftainer group of companies, announced that it has received the Hyundai Tacoma container...
- Air cargo capacity and rates continue to climb
AIRLINES have been continuing to respond to urgent demand for the transport of medical equipment by adding extra cargo capacity but this has not put...
- World faces food shortages if extreme weather ruins harvests amid Covid-19
SUPPLY chains that produce and transport the world's food are being squeezed amid the coronavirus pandemic
- Etihad Cargo to deliver critical airfreight services to Australia to fly food supplies
ETIHAD Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of the Etihad Aviation Group, is partnering with the Australian government to provide critical...
- Port authorities ink accord to fight virus outbreak by keeping ports open for trade
PORT authorities in 20 countries from Asia, Europe, Middle East and North America have signed an agreement to keep ports open for trade amid the...
- Box carriers take major hit from coronavirus, sparking survival fears
ON intra-Asia container shipping routes there have been 544 service suspensions of seven to 30 days by internationally trading box ships since...
- Weak market, fleet transformation dampens Etihad Cargo's 2019 results
ABU Dhabi-headquartered Etihad Cargo saw both cargo volumes and revenues fall in 2019 as a result of fleet rationalisation programme and a weak...