- Deutsche Bahn (DB) Port Szczecin has selected Autostore from UK-based Central Systems & Automation, as its new Terminal Operating System (TOS) deploying its Container Terminal, Warehouse and Resource management systems. Mark Nauwelaers, CEO and managing director of DB Port Szczecin, said, “Autostore is a strategic business investment for us. I...
INDIA's Aryan Cargo Express has announced that it would launch international air freight operations by April of this year, in what would make it the nation's second operator, after Deccan 360, to offer a foreign delivery service. Chairman Mukut Pathak and two partners will be relying on their own resources to fund the venture, with operations to be serv...
A third new-generation IL-76TD-90VD freighter will join Volga-Dnepr Airlines commercial fleet in April, taking the group's overall investment in the modernised aircraft to over US$90 million. Volga-Dnepr predicts that its purchases of the 50-tonne-capacity, ramp-loading freighters are likely to double as more new aircraft join its fleet to meet global de...
MIAMI International Airport has much to be happy about, but air cargo interests now eagerly await a boom to come with 2015 expansion of the Panama Canal which will double the size and number of ships catering for the consumer rich United States. "Ocean freight and air freight go together, and high-value items always move by air," said Gary Goldfarb, execu...
CHINA Eastern Airlines has started a new international service from south western China city of Kunming to Dubai, Logistics Week reported. The line offers three flights a week on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday, using 260-seat Boeing 767-300 wide-body aircraft. MU755/6 flight flies directly from Kunming to Dubai, taking off every Monday at 1600 hrs. Flig...
RORO, the only exhibition and conference dedicated to the roll on / roll off (ro-ro) shipping industry, takes place in Bremen, Germany, this year. Industry executives, from across Europe, will be treated to a host of new features, the latest innovations and debates featuring leading industry experts at the show from 18-20 May 2010. As the world economy be...
ELDORET International Airport, based in western Kenya and ranked the third largest in the country, is suffering cargo decline and the loss of carriers since the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) insisted importers declare goods and their value in line with airports in the rest of the country rather than simply pay by weight. Despite the exit by Cargolux and Q...
UAE's General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), in a bid to improve on the country's less than stellar safety record, has introduced a minimum US$1.1 million insurance requirement for all flights operating within its borders. Starting next January, any aircraft without proof of insurance will be barred from entering the country's airspace, bringing its ...
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