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TURHAN ÖZEN CHIEF CARGO OFFICER OF TURKISH AIRLINES LATEST MEMBER TO JOIN TIACA BOARD

Turhan Özen, Chief Cargo Officer of Turkish Airlines and the head of the Turkish Cargo Brand, has been elected to the Board of The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA). Mr Özen has an extensive knowledge of the territories surrounding Turkey, having overseen business development in the Balkans, Middle East, and African regions. “With a sizeable and impressive new airport, Turkey is set to become a major aviation transport hub between Europe and ... [+]

JAXPORT sets port record with largest container ship to call Jacksonville

The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) set a new port record on April 25 with the arrival of the ZIM vessel Kota Pekarang, the largest container ship to ever call Jacksonville. The 11,923-TEU vessel is operated by ZIM on a service offered by the 2M Alliance. The Kota Pekarang, which transited the ... [+]

Hapag-Lloyd publishes second sustainability report

Ninety percent of all goods traded worldwide are transported by ship. With its 227 vessels, Hapag-Lloyd transports approximately 12 million containers per year. Container shipping thereby makes a significant contribution to a well-functioning global trade net-work. As one of the largest liner shipping companies, Hapag-Lloyd bears a special responsibility for ... [+]

Emirates SkyCargo transports priceless historical artefact between Pakistan and Switzerland

Between December 2018 and March 2019, visitors to the Museum Rietberg in Zurich, Switzerland, had the rare opportunity to come face to face with a colossal statue of Buddha more than 2,000 years old. The statue from the Peshawar Museum in Pakistan was safely transported from its home to Zurich ... [+]

CEVA Logistics renews contract with FCA until 2022

CEVA Logistics is further consolidating its partnership with Fiat Chrysler Automotive (FCA) in Brazil by renewing its existing business partnership with the awarding of additional four and a half year contract. The partnership between CEVA and FCA has stretched across 21 years and includes aftermarket operations to service more than 500 ... [+]

Alaska West Express named Alaska’s safest truck fleet for 2018

Alaska West Express received the 2018 Alaska Safe Truck Fleet of the Year Award from the Alaska Trucking Association (ATA) at its annual meeting in April. Alaska West Express also received the award in 2016, 2014, and 2013. The carrier was recognized for its safety performance in 2018, including accident ... [+]

dnata named ‘Ground Handler of the Year’ for the 5th time

For the 5th consecutive time, dnata has been named ‘Ground Handler of the Year’ at the 2019 Air Cargo News Awards. The award, which has long been recognised as the preeminent accolade in the air cargo industry, was accepted by Ross Marino, Senior Vice President of dnata’s International Airport Operations, ... [+]

‘Great Move’ to Istanbul Airport

Upon completion of the moving operation, defined as the 'Great Move', to Istanbul Airport that forms one of the most important milestones of the global civil aviation history, Turkish Cargo, the global air cargo brand, has initiated the planned capacity increasing period as part of its ongoing operations. Turkish Cargo, which ... [+]

JAXPORT unveils new logo and website at biennial logistics conference

The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) unveiled its new brand today to more than 350 transportation industry professionals from across North America at the JAXPORT Logistics and Intermodal Conference in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. JAXPORT reimagined its brand with a new logo, new website and updated social media, positioning the Florida port ... [+]

Port of New Orleans Celebrates National Maritime Month

The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) celebrates its third annual Maritime Month May 1-31 and National Maritime Day on May 22 to pay tribute to the region’s rich maritime history and to recognize the hardworking men and women who serve in the industry. The theme of Port NOLA’s 2019 Maritime ... [+]

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