GEODIS Wilson, Swiss leaders in freight management, handled one of the largest cargo shipments every flown - two prototype wind turbine blades on behalf of LM Wind Power using the Antonov-225 for delivery at the Skrydstrup Vojens Danish Military Airport. The shipment of two 42-metre turbine blades from the company's manufacturing plant in Tianjin China...
MILAN-based all-cargo carrier Cargoitalia received Boeing's completed MD-11 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) under a long-term lease following conversion at its Singapore subcontract SASCO facility with plans to assign it to the thrice weekly Milan/Shanghai route from October. The third BCF will join an existing fleet on routes begun under new management...
OOCL has launched Mobile Vessel Tracking that enables customers to search and track any OOCL vessel from a mobile device. Vessel arrival and departure dates and times are displayed on the mobile screen. Customers need only to type in the vessel code or name to search for a vessel. Optional fields include the voyage number and port. The new service can b...
AIR cargo volume at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) increased 41.9 per cent year on year in May, hitting a monthly record of 367,000 tonnes, according to figures released by the Hong Kong Government. "The speedy and significant recovery in cargo traffic at HKIA further lends support to HKIA's status as the world's busiest international air cargo ...
APL LOGISTICS has opened a 114,000-square foot Container Freight Station (CFS) near Bangladesh's busiest port of Chittagong. APL Logistics said the station's location and operation is expected to improve transit time for shippers and contain costs. "This is the most efficient, up-to-date facility of its kind in the country," said Siddharth Adya, managin...
CHINA Southern Airlines has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the China National Foreign Trade Transportation (Group) Corp (Sinotrans), meaning that the three largest Chinese airlines have chosen the same logistics partner. As a result, market expectations have been raised that their cargo services business will be restructured, according to X...
THE International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced its e-freight system went live on exports for Chile at the beginning of the month and operational at Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) while e-freight for imports is expected to be implemented in the coming months following testing. The Chilean IATA e-freight implementation team was l...
CHINA Southern Airlines has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the China National Foreign Trade Transportation (Group) Corp (Sinotrans), meaning that the three largest Chinese airlines have chosen the same logistics partner. As a result, market expectations have been raised that their cargo services business will be restructured, according to X...
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.
Qingdao Saint Voyage Logistics Inc. (SVL) is an Experienced International Shi