October 2024
American Airlines Cargo has relocated 16-year-old Bengal tiger Lucy from an Eco Park in Mendoza, Argentina to The Wildcat Sanctuary in Sandstone, Minnesota. The former Mendoza Zoo is being turned into an Eco Park and its animal residents are being moved to sanctuaries where they can begin new lives with their peers.
Lucy’s journey began with a 750-mile truck ride covering from Mendoza to Ezeiza Airport (EZE) in Buenos Aires for ...
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The Sutton and Broadhurst families have completed the sale of their interest in Suttons Tankers Holdings and its trading subsidiary, Suttons Tankers to Netherlands company Schenk Tanktransport. The transaction does not affect the European and global ISO-tank operations of Suttons International, which remain fully owned by the family and under ...
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DHL Express officially opened a new service centre at Gatwick at a ceremony in the presence of local MP, Mims Davies.
The area has seen an increase in parcel shipments, calling for a larger facility. The new £37 million facility includes a £2m automated shipment processing system and is projected to ...
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Not even zero growth in November and December could deflect the global air cargo market from landing a year of unexpected double-digit demand growth in 2024, says analyst Xeneta.
In its latest report, published on 31 October, it says that healthy volumes of +11% in October and spot rates up +19% ...
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The An Bord Pleanála (Irish planning board)’s decision that it will propose restrictions on Dublin Airport night flights will severely hamper businesses, says FTA Ireland.
It says that the long-delayed decision, which proposes the introduction of both a noise quota system and cap on flights, will hit trade the Great Britain ...
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Temperature-controlled and supply chain solutions specialist JS Davidson has expanded its offering to include freight services. By air, sea, road and rail.
Traditionally focused on temperature-controlled storage and distribution, JS Davidson has also recently expanded its services to include distribution, co-packing, and storage. Earlier this year took over GXO’s coldstore arm ...
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IAG Cargo is promising an additional seven flights between Miami and London Heathrow each week - a two-fold increase - and a resumption of Miami/Dublin flights three times weekly, in its 2024-25 winter schedule.
In Latin America, there will be three more weekly flights between Heathrow and Sao Paulo and the ...
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As widely expected, Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirmed that that five new customs sites at existing freeports will be designated shortly, in her Budget speech on 30 October. The government will also work to ensure the Freeports policy model aligns with the national Industrial Strategy.
She said that Freeports – along with ...
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Coleshill-based logistics and shipping company LTS Global Solutions is celebrating its 25th anniversary with two commemorative vehicles. The company’s latest investments are a 26-tonne DAF truck and a Lawrence David trailer in a specially designed livery. The company recently extended its footprint into Hong Kong with the opening of a ...
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Scandinavian fast freight specialist Danx has relocated its Stockholm distribution hub to a new, larger facility. It is 60% larger than the current site, with eight loading gates for heavy goods vehicles, and ten for smaller delivery trucks – double the number at the current location.
Located near the E4 and ...
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