September 2022
August gives glimmer of hope for global air cargo
August offered a glimmer of hope for the global air cargo market as the decline in demand of the previous four months slowed and general air cargo rates between Europe and North America stabilized, said CLIVE Data Services, part of Xeneta.
After -8% and -9% year-on-year falls in demand in June and July 2022, August volumes were a more modest -5% adrift of ...
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Rhenus Air & Ocean is the new Team Belgium Official Supplier for the Olympic Games in Paris in 2024.The forwarder will be responsible for transporting all sports equipment for the team ranging from bicycles and vaulting poles to sailing catamarans door-to-door to the various competitions by road, air or ocean ...
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Coleshill-based International Forwarding Limited (IFL) says an increasing number of deliveries to residential addresses has resulted in a boom in business.
IFL joined the Palletways network in 2002 has recruited staff to manage customs entries and systems and, with the introduction of new Clean Air Zones across the country, ploughed thousands ...
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Project cargo shipping specialist SAL Heavy Lift has signed building contracts for four firm and two optional new generation ships with Wuhu Shipyard, China.
Scheduled for delivery starting in mid-year 2024, the first two ships of the Orca Class will be exclusively involved in the transportation of offshore wind turbine components ...
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The second International Pharma Logistics Masterclass is taking place at Khalifa University in Abu Dhabi this week with 120 participants gathering for a five-day intensive programme of presentations, debates and practical workshops. This year’s edition is a international joint initiative, organized by the HOPE Consortium, Khalifa University of Science and ...
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David Goldsborough is emerging on a ‘Tour de Yusen’ – an epic 767-mile bike ride encompassing most of the logistics operator’s UK sites. HE will start Sunderland and finish in Northampton as he fundraises to support local charities nominated by YLUK colleagues.
Yusen Logistics is collecting donations at: https://www.justgiving.com/team/yluktourdeyusen2022
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IAG Cargo has started trials of the first electric terminal tractor at London Heathrow airport. The , Terberg YT203EV is the first electric vehicle from the manufacturer operating airside worldwide.
It will save about 30 tonnes of CO2 per year compared with diesel-powered equivalentys.
In addition to its electric solution, Terberg is ...
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AV Dawson, owner and operator of Port of Middlesbrough, has expanded its transport fleet by 25% with ten new heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) as part of its diversification strategy.
The million-pound investment will strengthen the core fleet and enable further growth of the division, by allowing the expansion into new sectors.
Five ...
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Portland Port in Dorset is to invest £26 million in a development to remove its existing Deep Water Berth and replace it with a new, extended berth. The new DWB will have a 250m solid berth face and 12m water depth alongside, capable of handling ships up to 350m long. ...
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Emirates SkyCargo has set up an airbridge between Dubai and Pakistan to offer cargo capacity free of charge on flights to transport relief in the wake of the devastating floods.
Cargo capacity on all Emirates’ passenger flights to Pakistan will be available to organisations based at International Humanitarian City (IHC) in ...
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