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SriLankan Cargo volume up 23pc to 156,412 tonnes in 2010 Jan 21, 2011

COLOMBO airport's groundhandler, SriLankan Cargo, moved 156,412 tonnes of import, export and transshipment cargo in 2010, the third highest amount ever and a 23 per cent increase year on year, reported the Colombo Sunday Times. Among all types of cargo, SriLankan Cargo handled a historic high transshipment volume with a 43 per cent year-on-year increas...

DHL enhances LCL connectivity from India to South Africa Jan 21, 2011

DHL has launched a new direct less than container load (LCL) service from Nhava Sheva, Mumbai in India to Durban, South Africa, reported PRNewswire.   Operated by Danmar Lines, DHL's in-house carrier, the new service will facilitate trade between India and South Africa and offer customers reliable, quick and cost-effective services between the two...

US rail freight traffic rises for 2011 first weekJan 21, 2011

The Association of American Railroads has revealed that US railroad freight traffic stood at 285,108 carloads for the week ending 8 January 2011, a 20.1% rise compared with the same week last year.     Intermodal traffic for the week totalled 213,665 trailers and containers, up 8.6% compared with the same week a year ago, with container volum...

VTG supplies new compressed gas tank wagonJan 21, 2011

The Hamburg wagon hire and rail logistics company VTG Aktiengesellschaft delivered the first batch of its newly developed compressed gas tank wagon to its customer Evonik. This wagon, called "Volume112", is an important new development, the result of a collaboration between the wagon manufacturing plant Graaff and VTG.   "With the development of Vo...

Pilots sue JAL over dismissalsJan 20, 2011

A total of 146 former pilots and flight attendants of Japan Airlines have filed a lawsuit with the Tokyo District Court, seeking to nullify the carrier's decision to dismiss them at the end of last year as part of its rehabilitation efforts, Kyodo News reported. The move comes on the first anniversary of JAL's filing for bankruptcy protection with the...

Air India expects further delay in Dreamliner deliveryJan 20, 2011

National carrier Air India expects deliveries of the 787 Dreamliner jet from Boeing Co to be further delayed because of a recent change in the US company's global delivery schedule, a senior executive said. "We now expect to get the Dreamliner only in the October-December period, instead of by July, as was earlier expected," the executive, who didn't ...

Delta swings to profit in fourth quarterJan 20, 2011

Delta Air Lines posted a fourth-quarter profit and said it expects 2011 earnings to top last year, despite rising fuel costs, reported the Wall Street Journal. The second-largest US airline by revenue has become more cautious about its outlook, but said a combination of capacity discipline, higher industry fares and rising ancillary revenue would allow ...

Changi airport to get $46m cargo hub Jan 20, 2011

A new US$46.65 million cargo hub is to be built at Changi Airport, as Singapore positions itself to take advantage of an upturn in the air freight industry, reported the Straits Times. The facility, within the airport's free trade zone, will be operational in the first half of next year, the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) and Changi Airpo...

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