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dnata handled 135,000 tonnes of perishable goods through its advanced cool chain facilities in Dubai in the 12 months up to March 31, 2023.
The most popular imported products handled into Dubai included fruit and vegetables such as mangoes, strawberries, tomatoes, avocadoes and cherries, primarily from locations in Europe, the Far East, South Asia and Africa. dnata also managed the export of a significant quantity of local UAE perishable goods, including ...
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This spring Alaska Air Cargo launched a program to carry up to 50,000 pounds of recyclable waste each year out of Nome, Alaska, supporting clean-up efforts in rural communities along the Bering Sea and saving valuable local water resources.The recyclables — electronic waste items left ...
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The Port of Oakland’s Board of Port Commissioners recently agreed to purchase up to $13.5 million worth of geothermal energy over 12 years. Geothermal offers a clean, reliable and 10%percent renewable energy source that will be used by the Port and its tenants at the ...
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Ports of Stockholm is building six new rooftop solar cell systems that will increase the company's own solar electricity production by 55 percent. This is fully aligned with the company’s and the City of Stockholm’s goals and strategies.
Ports of Stockholm has taken an investment decision ...
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WestJet Cargo and Wiremind have embarked on a new initiative centered on improving capacity forecasting. An exploration Proof of Concept is underway.With WestJet Cargo’s recent renewal of its SKYPALLET contract with Wiremind, the decision to take the digital collaboration further and explore capacity forecasting improvements ...
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In the mid-1970s, corporations contributed almost 19 percent of all income taxes collected by the state of Oregon. This relative decline of the corporate income tax has occurred despite an environment of strong corporate profits. When a trust makes a distribution, it deducts the ...
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The conclusion of the Alabama 2023 state legislative session marked impressive support for the Alabama Port Authority, with the State allocating $20 million to the McDuffie Coal Terminal and increasing current port incentives to provide greater benefits to businesses. Both were signed into law by ...
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Quality standards organization Cargo iQ has forged a partnership with the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) and the Airport Services Association (ASA) to set shared goals for enhanced standard practices across the air cargo supply chain.
The objective of the alliance is to strengthen ...
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IAG Cargo recently opened its new cargo handling facility, New Premia, at London Heathrow.
New Premia will serve as IAG Cargo’s new home for handling premium loose shipments, enabling double the amount of cargo to be managed daily. To accommodate this increase in cargo handling capacity, ...
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MSC has chosen Port Everglades for its Santana Service, which connects Southeast Asia to Port Everglades as the first U.S. stop on the around-the-world route.MSC cited these qualities for selecting Port Everglades as its South Florida port of call:• Service Reliability: fast berthing supports vessel ...
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