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The world’s first freighter to take off with CO2-efficient AeroSHARK technology

Lufthansa Cargo will begin equipping all Boeing 777 freighters with AeroSHARK from 2023. Innovative surface technology from Lufthansa Technik and BASF improves fuel efficiency and helps achieve sustainability goals.Lufthansa Cargo's first AeroSHARK-modified Boeing 777 freighter, registered D-ALFA, took off for the first time at 05:07 (CET) on February 3, 2023. Under flight number LH8410, the B777F started from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bengaluru (BLR), from where it will fly on to ... [+]

Georgia Ports expanding refrigerated container capacity

The Georgia Ports Authority is increasing chilled cargo capacity to stay ahead of anticipated growth in demand.“Expansion among our cold storage partners in the Savannah market will drive greater volumes of chilled cargo crossing our docks,” said GPA Executive Director Griff Lynch. “While the Port of Savannah already accommodates the ... [+]

Port of Corpus Christi Awarded $16.4M in CarbonSAFE Grants

The Port of Corpus Christi was awarded $16.4 million through the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DoE) Carbon Storage Assurance Facility Enterprise (CarbonSAFE) initiative to evaluate the technical and economic feasibility of permanently storing captured carbon dioxide (CO2) from industrial operations.The Port of Corpus Christi was the only recipient of CarbonSAFE ... [+]

Qatar Airways Cargo Resumes Passenger Freighter Service to Penang

Qatar Airways Cargo recommenced its belly capacity services to Penang, Malaysia, effective Feb. 2y 2023. Qatar Airways Cargo will operate an A330 passenger freighter to Penang via Qatar Airways’ passenger flights to Phuket, four times a week. This adds more than 70 tonnes of available capacity each week, that will ... [+]

Smiths Detection deploys for DHL Express Australia

Smiths Detection announces that it has deployed a fully operational multi-site central image processing and management solution for DHL Express Australia. The solution connects existing Smiths Detection HI-SCAN 10080 EDX-2is high-speed automatic explosive detection scanners at the sites in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane into one intelligent network that allows all X-ray ... [+]

Air Canada Cargo Continues Investing

Air Canada Cargo unveiled a renewed customer reception area at its London Heathrow facility, marking one of the latest investments in improving its services to customers around the globe. The reception area is the first part of a wider project to modernize many parts of its London facility, which is ... [+]

ATA Unveils 2023 Law Enforcement Advisory Board

The American Trucking Associations unveiled its 2023 Law Enforcement Advisory Board—a panel formed in 2021 to advise the ATA Federation on strategies to grow and strengthen relationships between the trucking industry and law enforcement organizations across the country. The board is comprised of ATA members who have previous experience in federal, ... [+]

CMA CGM Group calls for quicker decarbonization of French shipping industry

The CMA CGM Group has launched a call for projects targeted at startups and businesses working on concrete solutions to step up the pace of decarbonization within all areas of the French shipping industry. Announced at the Assises de l’Économie de la Mer (French maritime economy conference) by Rodolphe Saadé, ... [+]

Maersk, MSC to discontinue 2M alliance in 2025

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) and Maersk A/S, an entity under A.P. Moller - Maersk, have mutually agreed to terminate, effective in January 2025, the present 2M alliance.In a joint statement, CEO Vincent Clerc of A. P. Moller - Maersk, and CEO Soren Toft of MSC say: “MSC and Maersk recognize ... [+]

New logistics solution DexoryView

London-based robotics and data intelligence company Dexory announced the launch of their new, enhanced solution DexoryView, a revolutionary new platform that will change the way that warehouses are managed through the power of real-time data. DexoryView will be supported by a new Dexory robot – the tallest yet of its ... [+]

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