April 2024
DP World is now offering an Air Tracking feature on its SeaRates visibility platform. It extends SeaRates' existing suite of tools, which includes freight tracking, Logistics Community Systems and ship scheduling. Chief operating officer for digital technology, Mike Bhaskaran said: “Our customers’ evolving needs are always at the forefront of how we think about the industry. With the increasing reliance on air freight solutions to overcome disruptions and challenges in ...
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Houthi rebels are continuing to affect shipping in the Red Sea but attacks are beginning to slow, says visibility firm Project44. Over 400 airstrikes on targets in Yemen by the US and Britain have killed 37, and it is likely that the persistent counterattacks have caused the Houthi weapon supply ...
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Ocean Network Express (ONE) is offering a ONE LEAF+ shipping service that allows customers to manage their own emissions and minimise environmental impact.
The Japanese-owned shipping consortium will deploy alternative fuels on designated vessels, allowing customers to reduce Scope 3 GHG emissions on their shipments.
Customers also receive certification indicating the CO2e ...
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Austrian forwarder Cargo-partner celebrated its first 100 days as a member of Japan’s Nippon Express Group with a ceremony at Vienna’s Hofburg Palace, once one of Emperor Franz Joseph’s favourite cribs.
Among the many tasks that the two companies have carried out since 8 January is a new logo that retains ...
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The CMA CGM Foundation has signed a strategic partnership with the World Food Programme (WFP) to help provide life-saving assistance in conflict and disasters.
Under the Containers of Hope program, the Foundation will transport 1,000teu per year free of charge to support the WFP’s operations, around the world.
The United Nations agency ...
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Air freight remains essential for the German economy, said Lufthansa, marking Supply Chain Day, on 18 April.
The carrier said that no other mode offers the necessary speed to transport time-critical, temperature-sensitive, and valuable goods, for urgent spare parts, vaccines, relief supplies or animals on their way to a new home.
The ...
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Total cargo throughput of Port of Antwerp-Bruges was up 2.4% in the first quarter of the year compared the same period in 2023, at 70.4 million tonnes. The twin Belgian gateway saw a return to growth in container throughput, of 8.6% in tonnes and 6% in TEUs (to 3,287,000teu), compared ...
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UK freight forwarder Davies Turner has opened its seventh bespoke third party logistics facility at Atherstone in the Midlands.The multi-user hub is fully Customs-bonded, with 140,000 sq ft of warehousing, incorporating a high bay fully racked area. With an eaves height of 17 metres, is is suitable for VNA (very ...
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CMA CGM and its Ceva Logistics arm expect to deliver 1.3 million items of furniture and over 900,000 pieces of sports equipment to Paris Olympics venues.
As the official logistics partner for the Games, the CMA CGM Group is mobilizing its 180,000 employees to help meet the challenge of organizing the ...
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New data from -commerce and fintech platform Tradeshift's Q1 Index of Global Trade Health paints an encouraging picture for global trade, with robust growth observed in China and the US, alongside indications of a rebound in global demand for manufactured goods.
Total transaction volumes across the Tradeshift network, used by over ...
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