Gary G Burrows
In partnership with global airfreight forwarders and Korean Air Cargo, Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) recently became the world’s only airport serving Korean Air Cargo’s new fleet of cargo-converted passenger aircraft. In these uncharted times, Korean
Air Cargo has boldly initiated new nonstop cargo service between Seoul, Korea and Columbus, Ohio.
The passenger seats of two of Korean Air Cargo’s Boeing 777-300 aircraft were removed to allow more freight capacity. This reconfiguring for ...
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WFS, the world’s largest cargo handler, expects to handle some 23,000 tonnes per annum for the two airlines, which have both signed three-year handling agreements commencing September 1. In its latest investment in South Africa, WFS has acquired the lease on a further 3,600 m² of warehouse capacity in ...
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DP World (DPW) has acquired Transworld Group’s three business units - Transworld Feeders FZCO (Middle East focus feedering business), Avana Logistek Ltd (including its subsidiary Avana Global FZCO - non-vessel operating common carrier (NVOCC) Middle East business) and Transworld Feeders Pvt Ltd (the containerised Indian coastal and EXIM feeder shipping ...
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The gradual route to recovery to pre-COVID market conditions
continued for the global air cargo industry in August for a fourth-consecutive
month, according to fresh volume and yield data from two of the industry’s
leading analysts, CLIVE Data Services and TAC Index.
Year-on-year growth for the full four weeks of August showed
a further ...
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Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has won two major contracts to handle AirBridgeCargo Airlines’ (ABC) and Air China Cargo’s new freighter operations at Madrid Airport.
AirBridgeCargo has appointed WFS to provide ramp handling for its three Boeing 747F flights a week to Madrid, while Air China Cargo has chosen WFS for ramp ...
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The largest containerized cargo vessel to call at a Canadian port arrived at the Port of Halifax on September 10. The CMA CGM Brazil, 366 meters length, 51 meters beam and 15,072 TEU capacity, berthed at PSA Halifax at approximately 12:00 a.m. ADT. The CMA CGM Brazil sails on ...
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Saudi Arabian Logistics (SAL), a member of the Saudi Arabian Airlines Corporation, has officially begun running the operations of customs security areas across most Kingdom’s airports, as part of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed previously by the Saudi Customs and the National Industrial Development and Logistics Program (NDLP), ...
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American Trucking Associations President and CEO Chris Spear issued the following statement regarding the Department of Health and Human Services’ announced guidelines on the use of hair samples for government-mandated drug testing:
“As currently written, today’s proposal by HHS on hair testing is a tremendous disappointment for the trucking industry. President ...
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At Air New Zealand, cargo remains a critical component of its commercial structure so the recent extension of the International Air Freight Capacity scheme to the end of November came as welcome news to the team and customers alike. In terms of numbers, it equates to nearly 700 flights which ...
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Cargologic, the leading ground handling service provider in Switzerland, has extended its long-term partnership with CHAMP through a new ten-year agreement.
Cargologic has been operating CHAMP’s Cargospot Handling solution on an in-house licensed basis for over 13 years. Through the new agreement, the company will adopt CHAMP’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model, transitioning ...
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