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A Chinese government enterprise has bought Australian shipping pallet provider Loscam from private equity group Affinity at almost triple the amount the business changed hands for five years ago. The Hong Kong-based China Merchants Group, one of the 10 largest state-owned Chinese companies with interests in transport, finance and property, did not discl...
THE US Government Accountability Office (GAO) has raised doubts that the Transportation Security Administration will be able to achieve its goal of scanning all air cargo carried on board domestic aircraft by August 3. Speaking before the House Homeland Security Committee, Steve Lord, GAO Director of homeland security and justice issues, said that TSA l...
HOUSTON's Continental Airlines has announced plans to launch a daily nonstop flights between Houston and Lagos, Nigeria from November 10, subject to government approval. Lagos will be Continental's first destination in Africa and its 30th transatlantic city. Lagos is the economic, commercial and cultural centre of Nigeria, the most populous country in...
APL Logistics has formed an alliance with Japan's Sumitomo Warehouse Co to jointly market global supply chain services. Under the agreement, Osaka-based Sumitomo will offer its warehousing and other logistics capabilities in Japan to APL Logistics customers. APL Logistics, part of Singapore's NOL Group, will make its global services available to Sumit...
IRAN says it will retaliate against the shipping and aircraft of UK, Germany and the UAE because of an alleged refusal to re-fuel its aircraft. Iranian lawmaker Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh threatened retaliation, reported Iran's Isna news agency. "Iran will do the same to ships and planes of those countries that cause problems for us," he said. Each...
EXPORTERS of fresh produce are calling on transport service providers to offer them better track-and-trace and temperature-control monitoring. "It's not enough to simply say to us 'your container arrived in the port two hours ago,'" Fran Dodd, logistics purchasing manager for the Irish Dairy Board, told the European Shortsea Congress. "We want to...
The first nine days of the month were affected by industrial activity by the Unite union representing cabin crew. In June 2010 traffic, measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometres, fell by 11.1 per cent. Passenger capacity, measured in Available Seat Kilometres (ASKs), was down 8.6 per cent on June 2009;the industrial activity accounted for some fi...
Alitalia, Italy's leading airline, today joined the Air France-KLM Group and Delta Air Lines as a member of the airline industry's leading trans-Atlantic joint venture. Launched in April 2009, the multi-party agreement created a single, coordinated network for customers flying across the Atlantic, allowing the member airlines to share revenues and costs o...
Port of Tallinn is the biggest port authority in Estonia and as far as both cargo and passenger traffic are taken into account, the biggest port on the shores of the Baltic Sea.
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