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DUBAI Airports Cargo located at Dubai International Airport handled 171,453 tonnes of air freight in January, an increase of 31.5 per cent compared to the same month last year, marking the fourth straight month of double-digit growth in cargo. "Dubai International has been registering robust growth since the second quarter of 2009 when the industry's key...
QANTAS will deploy Boeing 747-400 aircraft on selected flights between Sydney and Tokyo-Narita to meet increased demand and complement the Qantas Group's two brand strategy in the Japanese market. "Qantas currently operates a daily service between Sydney and Tokyo using two-class Airbus A330-300s," said Qantas CEO Alan Joyce in a company statement. Fro...
SEASONALLY adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index showed an increase of 3.1 per cent in January which followed a revised rise of 1.3 per cent in the previous month, according to the American Trucking Associations (ATA). The index reached its first peak since the high of September 2008 at 110.4 but with capacity tighter rates may be pressured. ATA chief e...
CARGOTEC, a Finnish cargo-handling solutions provider, has announced the opening of a new facility at Tukang Innovation Park in western Singapore that comprises of an office, warehouse and workshop within the industrial estate. Spanning 17,721 square metres over four floors, the new Cargotec facility will accommodate the operations of Cargotec brands Hiab...
A NORWEGIAN start-up called The Containership Company, which reportedly uses a budget airline business model, has announced it will provide a service from Taicang near Shanghai to either LA or Long Beach in April. The service will deploy five ships in the 2,600-2,900 TEU class and offer a 16-day transit time, said company chief operating officer Franck Ka...
The IRU Presidential Executive is pleased to announce that it has, pursuant to the recommendation of IRU President Janusz Lacny, unanimously decided to appoint Mr. Igor Rounov to the post of IRU Under Secretary General, after 8 years of highly successful management of the IRU Permanent Delegation to the CIS region. The Presidential Executive has also deci...
Lufthansa Cargo is reducing the short-time working rate for its ground staff in Germany to 20 per cent. The Lufthansa Cargo Executive Board and the Works Council has signed a corresponding agreement, which will remain in effect until 28 February 2011. This measure will enable the company to continue to adjust its staffing capacities flexibly to declining de...
Wilhelmsen Ships Service has relocated its St Petersburg offices to upgraded premises. “The key reason for our move is that the new office space allows for the expansion that we are seeing as we achieve our planned growth of business in this area,” commented James Parsons, Area Director Eastern Europe for Wilhelmsen Ships Service. The new lo...
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
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