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Asia Pacific Airlines: passenger demand robust; weakness in cargo markets

Preliminary September 2022 traffic figures released by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) showed international passenger demand sustained its strong upward momentum despite a worsening global economic outlook. In September, the number of international passengers carried by the region’s airlines surged to 11.7 million.On the other hand, international air cargo markets remained under pressure, as export activity was hampered by depressed business and consumer confidence levels amid a deterioration ... [+]

IAG Cargo delivers Q3 revenues of €373 million

IAG Cargo recently reported that the carrier saw Q3 2022 revenues of €373 million for the period from July 1 to September 30, 2022. The Q3 results take IAG Cargo’s year-to-date revenue to €1,216m, up 3.6% in comparison to YTD 2021. In Q3, the business continued ... [+]

Port of New Orleans unveils design updates to Louisiana International Terminal

The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) recently announced progress on the Louisiana International Terminal in St. Bernard Parish, including investments in sustainability, updates on transportation infrastructure, and a new terminal design that directly addresses early community input on traffic, neighborhood buffers, drainage and more. The ... [+]

CargoConnect brings cargo and capacity together

Through its unique freight forwarder business network on regional and global levels, ECS Group’s CargoConnect provides 24/7 commercial support in matching air freight with available scheduled and charter capacities. “ECS Group goes the extra mile to maximise your loadfactor,” is CargoConnect’s tagline. Led by Jorrit Dubois, ... [+]

Port Canaveral to Acquire Second Mobile Harbor Crane

Port Canaveral has signed an agreement with the Liebherr Group to acquire another mobile harbor crane from the company to support the Port's growing cargo operations. The 320-foot-tall Liebherr LMH 600 is the second mobile harbor crane to be deployed at Port Canaveral and is ... [+]

Alabama’s Port Delivers $85 Billion in Value to State

The Alabama Port Authority announced the results of its 2021 Economic Impact Study, which showed that the Port of Mobile, harbor-wide delivered $85 billion in value to the State of Alabama over the calendar year 2021. That study was conducted by Martin Associates.Compared to the ... [+]

Airforwarders Association calls for urgent investment in airport cargo operations

The Airforwarders Association (AfA) and the National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America (NCBFAA) are calling for a State or Federal-backed ‘Air Cargo Support Fund’ to tackle the infrastructural crisis facing the US air cargo industry. The recommendations form part of a whitepaper following a ... [+]

Airhouse in new partnership with SEKO Logistics

Airhouse, a next-generation fulfillment platform that simplifies ecommerce operations and logistics for modern brands, plans to help thousands of direct-to-consumer U.S. brands ‘go global’ by offering simple, cost-efficient cross-border ecommerce operations through a new international partnership with SEKO Logistics.Launched in June 2020, Airhouse offers brands ... [+]

Intesa Sanpaolo supports renewal of Grimaldi Lines Eco Green Fleet

Intesa Sanpaolo has concluded two loans for a total of €70 million to Grimaldi Euromed, a Grimaldi Group company specializing in the transport of rolling cargo in Europe and the Motorways of the Sea and in passenger transport in the Mediterranean under the Grimaldi Lines ... [+]

Air Charter Services revenues soar by 49%

The world’s leading aircraft charter broker, Air Charter Service, has recorded sales of $770 million for the first six months of its financial year (February 1st - July 31st), an increase of 49% on the same period last year, with all three of its major ... [+]

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