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Boeing, Volga-Dnepr Group and CargoLogicHolding Announce Sweeping Freighter Package

Volga-Dnepr Group and CargoLogicHolding today signed a package of agreements that will further optimize the cargo transportation leaders' airplane fleet and global operations. The deals, announced at the 2018 Farnborough International Airshow, includes a letter of intent to acquire 29 Boeing 777 Freighters, confirmation of an order for five Boeing 747-8 Freighters, the purchase of a crew pairing solution, and an agreement to work together on future freighter projects.  “This is ... [+]

CP announces plans for half billion dollar investment

​Canadian Pacific Railway Limited plans to invest more than a half-billion dollars on new high-capacity grain hopper cars as part of its commitment to the North American agricultural sector. CP grain shippers can expect to see more than 500 of these new cars in service ... [+]

DP World Announces Closing of Continental Warehousing Corporation (India) Transaction

Hindustan Infralog Private Limited (HIPL), a joint venture between DP World and the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF), announced on July 18 that the transaction to acquire 90% stake in Continental Warehousing Corporation (Nhava Seva) Ltd in India has now closed. CWCNSL’s founders, the ... [+]

Volga-Dnepr Group launches global AOG service

Volga-Dnepr Group has launched a new AOG service to manage the delivery of urgent spare parts to aircraft stranded around the world. Supported by a 24/7 team of aviation professionals, it will offer the fastest and most cost-efficient solution using either air charter or scheduled cargo ... [+]

CMA CGM receives regulatory approvals for investment in CEVA

CEVA Logistics A.G. announces that CMA CGM  S.A. has obtained all regulatory approvals required in connection with its investment in CEVA and will become a regular 24.99% shareholder in CEVA. CMA CGM, the third largest container shipping group in the world, made a strategic investment in ... [+]

PFY2018 Yields Cargo Record at Port of Virginia

Driven by an increase in imports, The Port of Virginia® completed fiscal year 2018 (FY18) having handled 2.8 million TEUs, which is a volume increase of 2.4% when compared with last fiscal year. “We finished the fiscal year in positive territory – our fourth consecutive fiscal ... [+]

Port of Oakland import cargo volume at all-time high in June

Port of Oakland containerized import volume reached an all-time high last month, according to data released today. The Port said it handled the equivalent of 87,207 20-foot import containers in June. That beat the previous monthly record of 84,835 containers set last July. June import volume ... [+]

IBM signs blockchain deal with Australia government

IBM has signed $740 million technology supply deal, including blockchain, with the Australian government, to improve data security, per a report by Bloomberg. Under a five-year contract, the company will provide services such as blockchain, automation, and artificial intelligence to Australian federal departments, including defense and ... [+]

Turkish Cargo grew more than 7 times higher than market

Turkish Cargo performed 30% growth rate compared to the overall market, which performed 4.3% growth, reported World Air Cargo Market Data per its January-May 2018 data. Turkish Cargo reaches 307 destinations in 122 countries via Turkish Airlines, which flies to the most countries worldwide. The ... [+]

DSV Canada on its own two feet

Whereas DSV Canada was once merely an add-on to the North American network, the second-largest country in the world has re-intensified its focus on locally controlled freight, which now constitutes half of its total activities. Until the acquisition of UTi, DSV Canada primarily served as a ... [+]

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