Cargoitalia is the first airline in Italy to submit the new electronic Entry Summary Declaration (ENS) message - part of the new EU Customs ICS (Import Control System) regime being progressively introduced throughout all EU member states. The Italian all-cargo flag-carrier has been sending the ENS message for all inbound flights from March 1st – a ...
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is reducing airfares from the Netherlands to a large number of European destinations. Round-trip tickets to twenty European cities will now cost EUR 99. Of course, the tickets offer all the service and quality that KLM customers have grown accustomed to. KLM always flies to airports close to cities. All prices listed for round-tr...
THE Port of Houston has announced that its container volumes increased five per cent in January and box revenue was up eight per cent. "While ship arrivals at container facilities were flat between January of this year and last, barge traffic was up 30 per cent," Mr Dreyer said. "Put simply, we had the same number of ships, but each moving more cargo." ...
SINCE construction started in 2005, investment of the development project of Yantai's western port area, in Shandong province, has come to CNY2.3 billion (US$349.6 million), Xinhua reports. Yantai, a city of 6.5 million opposite Dalian across the mouth of the Bohai Sea, has a port area with 15.5-kilometre coast line and will cover 50 square kilometres, ...
Port Metro Vancouver and Canadian Pacific (CP) have joined in a collaboration agreement to improve productivity and performance through Canada's Pacific Gateway. The port authority and CP believe that greater collaboration and accountability among supply chain partners is the key to more efficient and reliable trade through the gateway. The agreement se...
The Board of Harbor Commissioners has unanimously approved a US$123m dredging and wharf building contract as the starting point for the Middle Harbor Redevelopment Project at the Port of Long Beach. The contract, one of the biggest to be awarded by the port, covers the first part of a US$1bn modernisation and consolidation of two ageing terminals into on...
As of 8:00am (MT), March 1st, there are 21 cargo ships awaiting icebreakers assistance in the eastern Gulf of Finland, the Port Authority of Big Port St. Petersburg reports. Overall, there are currently 66 merchant ships in the area, 31 of them – in motion, 14 vessels are expected to call at Big Port St. Petersburg. As for now, there have been 11 v...
Tuapse Commercial Sea Port (TMTP) has purchased 2 new tugboats worth RUB 322 million from the Dutch Damen Shipyards Gorinchem, the company’s press service reports. The construction of the fully automated tugs vessels Daedalus and Agoi has been completed. The vessels are scheduled for delivery in the early summer of 2011. Tuapse Commercial Sea Port ...
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