Gary G Burrows
The
spread of the Coronavirus-Pandemic presents society and the economy with
unexpected challenges. “Our services, which are focused on keeping up supply
chains and ensuring the delivery of important goods such as medicine and food,
have never been more important than in the current situation. With a
global network, business activities in every country on the planet and 550,000
employees worldwide, Deutsche Post DHL Group is making a decisive contribution
by ensuring supplies securely reach every part ...
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On March 30, 2020, an Emirates SkyCargo flight carrying close to 500,000 Covid-19 testing kits landed at Sao Paulo airport in Brazil. The kits were moved from Guangzhou via Dubai by
the air cargo carrier on the first of two such flights operated to transport supplies to Sao Paulo. During the ...
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The movement of containerized cargo vessels through the Port of Halifax has not been affected by the
COVID-19 pandemic outbreak.
"Right now, all marine partners in the Port of Halifax are together working very hard to maintain supply chain fluidity and keep cargo moving through our international gateway," said Captain Allan Gray,
President ...
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American Airlines is continuing to operate international widebody service to key locations around the globe, serving as a vital partner for freight forwarders and supporting global trade in the face of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The world’s largest airline will fly long-haul widebody passenger flights carrying cargo this week ...
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The American Apparel & Footwear Association welcomed Senate approval of the CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security) Act to provide sorely needed stimulus in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and called for further action from the administration with regards to tariff relief.
“For the past few weeks, our members have ...
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The Drewry Container Port Throughput Indices are a series of volume growth/decline indices based on monthly throughput data for a sample of over 220 ports worldwide, representing over 75% of global volumes. The base point for the indices is January 2012 = 100.
Drewry’s latest assessment - March 2020
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The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) launched its digital Learning Toolbox today aimed at educating Louisiana students about the role that the local maritime industry and the Port play in everyday lives. Students, parents and educators are invited to explore the Port’s four lines of business, immerse ...
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Bill contains important relief for employers and small business
Arlington, Virginia – The largest trade group representing America’s trucking industry is praising the Senate today for passing the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act—bipartisan legislation that will deliver critical relief to Americans and small businesses reeling from the ...
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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol’s (AMS) slot procedure has changed after Airport Coordination Netherlands (ACNL) temporarily lifted the Local Rule 2 (LR2) due to the global COVID-19 outbreak.
The purpose of LR2 at AMS is to provide sufficient ad hoc capacity for full freighter airlines, but ACNL said in the current “exceptional circumstance” ...
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Delta Cargo is launching charter operations to provide global transportation of customers’ goods.
“Serving our customers and communities where we live, work and serve, is part of Delta's DNA.” said Shawn Cole, Vice President, Delta Cargo.
“Offering new supply chain solutions through Delta Cargo to our customers is one opportunity for us ...
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