July 2021
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air cargo markets for June showing a 9.9% improvement on pre-COVID-19 performance (June 2019). This pushed first half-year air cargo growth to 8%, its strongest first half performance since 2017 (when the industry posted 10.2% year-on-year growth).As comparisons between 2021 and 2020 monthly results are distorted by the extraordinary impact of COVID-19, unless otherwise noted, all comparisons to follow are ...
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Thursday morning 29 July at 05.15 am Ever Given arrived amid great interest at quayside of ECT Delta terminal in the Amazonehaven. All continental containers will be unloaded here. Containers for Hamburg will be loaded back onto Ever Utile this weekend to continue their journey to Hamburg. Ever Given is ...
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CMA CGM Group announces that TradeLens subscribers now have the possibility to retrieve booking information, visibility on their container tracking as well as B/L data for all the CMA CGM group carriers.TradeLens is the world’s largest containerized freight blockchain platform. With TradeLens, CMA CGM offers an innovative digital freight management ...
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Freightify, a startup that refers to itself as the “Shopify for maritime freight,” has secured $2.5 million in pre-Series A funding to help the company with its ocean rate management platform.In 2020, The company, originally known as FreightBro, became the first platform to integrate into Maersk Spot. That online product ...
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Quick and easy access to essential hoist and crane performance information is critical to increasing uptime and improving productivity.Expanding the capabilities of its Intelli-Connect™ Mobile Diagnostics and Analytics app, Columbus McKinnon Corporation, a leading designer and manufacturer of intelligent motion solutions for material handling, has announced the launch of Intelli-Connect ...
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Possessing the world's strongest cargo flight network and building thetrade bridges between continents, Turkish Cargo also contributes greatlyto Turkey's exports. For over the last 60 years, Flag carrier air cargobrand has been carrying the rose products produced in Anatolia's LakeDistrict and Isparta to various destinations such as the prominentcountries in ...
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The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) recorded strong container and vehicle volumes during the first three quarters of Fiscal Year 2021. During this time, JAXPORT moved more than one million containers, a 15 percent increase over the same period last year. JAXPORT’s fiscal year runs Oct. 1 – Sept. 30.Nearly 492,000 ...
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LATAM Airlines has awarded Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) a cargo handling contract extension at Barcelona Airport.Having initially appointed WFS in Barcelona in 2018, LATAM has now signed a new three-year agreement for WFS to handle cargo onboard its Boeing 767 operations carrying import and export shipments through Barcelona annually.“WFS is ...
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Lufthansa Cargo is now marketing the freight capacities of the new long-haul flights of Eurowings Discover. Europe's leading cargo airline is thus adding further frequencies directly from Frankfurt (FRA) to the range of services it offers its customers. Initially, routes to the Dominican Republic (Punta Cana / PUJ), Kenya (Mombasa ...
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Lufthansa Cargo has awarded another major contract as part of its infrastructure program at the Frankfurt hub with the modernization of the Road Feeder Services high-rack storage system. The two companies Vollert Anlagenbau and Körber recently won the procurement procedure and will carry out the modernization of the RFS stacker’s ...
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