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Gary G Burrows

UKAS accreditation recognizes Verifavia

Verifavia, the world’s leading emissions verification company for the transport sector (aviation and shipping), today announced March 1 that it has been fully accredited by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) as a global EU monitoring, reporting, and verification (MRV) verifier. This accreditation enables Verifavia Shipping to perform EU MRV services, not only for the assessment of monitoring plans, but also for the verification of carbon emission reports according to ... [+]

Boeing Opening Factory in UK

Boeing announced that it is investing $24.98 million to open its first production facility in Europe to make components for certain aircraft. The 25,000 square feet facility in Sheffield, UK will make actuators for Boeing's next-generation 737, 737 MAX and 777 aircraft, the company said. Actuation systems extend and retract wing ... [+]

CMA CGM rate increase:GRI – from Asia to Mexico, WCSA & WCCA

In a continued effort to provide our customers with reliable and efficient services, CMA CGM wishes to inform its customers of the following Rate Increase: Effective March 15th, 2017(on board date): From Asia to Mexico, West Coast of South America (WCSA) & West Coast of Central America (WCCA); USD 500/TEU [+]

K-Line’s CO2 Reduction Target Certified

"K" Line’s CO2 reduction targets were approved to be scientifically consistent with the level achieving to the "Paris Agreement" set binding 2℃ goal for rise of global temperature and obtained certification from an international initiative, Science Based Target Initiative (SBTi). In March 2015, we introduced our long-term environmental vision,"K" Line ... [+]

Maersk Introduces App

Maersk Line is launching a mobile app that will allow users to track cargo en route in real time and access comprehensive information on shipments, check schedules, and any changes in destination and documentation. Key features of the app are: Live Tracking - Keep up-to-date with up-to-the-minute information on all ... [+]

Maersk Line announced Adjustment of Terminal Handling Charges (THC)

Maersk Line announced Adjustment of Terminal Handling Charges (THC) Based on a commercial decision by Maersk Line China, the company is acting to modify the average Terminal Handling Charges (THC) with effective date 1st April. The average THC across China will be adjusted from RMB 681,05/TEU to RMB 566,02/TEU. The new THC ... [+]

More Lobster Lift at Halifax Stanfield

Just when it looked like Halifax Stanfield was set to close the books on a highly successful lobster export season, HIAA announced that a new cargo carrier, Yangtze River Express Airlines, would serve Halifax beginning Jan. 7, 2017. That Saturday a Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft departed Halifax Stanfield in the evening, ... [+]

Americold Breaks Ground on Clearfield, Utah Expansion

Americold has officially broken ground in Clearfield, Utah to expand its site located at 755 E 1700 S. This project will add 6.5 million cubic feet of temperature-controlled warehouse space to Americold’s current 11.2 million cubic foot facility on the site. Together with its Salt Lake City facility, ... [+]

CMA CGM Price Change

In from CMA CGM: After considering carefully recent changes in the Chinese container shipping market, and always committed to its clients’ best interest, CMA CGM’s senior management has decided to adjust the THC (Terminal Handling Charge) applicable to CMA CGM operations in Chinese ports (i.e. the OTHC). The new average THC ... [+]

Greener transport

DHL Global Forwarding has evaluated the environmental performance of Lufthansa Cargo and other airlines. Lufthansa Cargo was the only airline to score full points, achieving top marks in all four of the GoGreen Carrier Rating categories and receiving four “green aircraft” for its efforts. It was rated according to the following criteria: the specific ... [+]

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