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Chinese Customs is making changes to advanced manifest requirements beginning Jan. 1, changes that will require shippers and carriers to file manifests a day before a ship headed to China leaves from its port of departure, according to a note disseminated by the Chinese shipping line COSCO to its customers. The ruling, made in September, could have a ...
A group of 34 companies involved with producing, handling and retailing fresh produce have endorsed a plan to implement a common standard for electronically tracking product throughout the U.S. supply chain by the end of 2012. The Produce Traceability Initiative (PTI) involves the adoption of a standardized system of case-level bar codes for all produ...
Bombardier Aerospace announced that Brit Air (Morlaix, France) has signed a contract to acquire six additional Bombardier CRJ1000 NextGen jetliners. The transaction involves the conversion of six options taken with Brit Air's original order for eight CRJ1000 NextGen aircraft. That order was announced on February 19, 2007. Based on the list price fo...
Encompass Global Logistics, a new international logistics firm, said Monday it has begun operations with offices in Dallas, New York, Los Angeles and Hong Kong. EGL is owned and managed by a group of highly knowledgeable industry executives who collectively have more than 100 years of experience in international transportation and logistics, the compa...
SAS Cargo VP for Global Sales Nils Pries Knudsen has decided to leave SAS Cargo and will head for new challenges in Swissport International. Michael Sandberg (47) has been appointed new VP Global Sales, and he is very experienced within logistics, sales and management. - We are sorry to lose Nils Pries Knudsen, who has contributed significantly to SAS...
Jet fuel prices have fallen in the past couple of weeks. This has an effect on airfreight fuel surcharge. Most airlines will charge EUR 1,00 - 1,15 per kilogram. Source: Transportweekly
Japan Airlines (JAL) announced that the planned strike action scheduled for today October 1, 2008 by the JAL Flight Crew Union (1,100 members) and the JAL Cabin Crew Union (1,500 members), and the strike action planned by the JAL Japan Pilots Union (600 members) for October 1 and 2, 2008 have been cancelled. Services on all flights, both domestic ...
Czech Airlines is to receive a new Airbus A319, which will be the last of the 12 new aircraft acquired by the airline as part of a 2004 tender. This brand new addition to the Czech Airlines fleet is scheduled to arrive from the Airbus assembly plant in Hamburg in the evening hours of September 30. The new plane, with the registration identifier 'OK-NEP', ...
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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