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Qatar Airways continues campaign

Qatar Airways has become the second airline in the world to become IATA CEIV Lithium Battery certified and Qatar Aviation Services is the first ground handling company to be certified globally.The certification aims to improve safety in handling and transportation of lithium batteries throughout the supply chain. Both Qatar Airways and Qatar Aviation Services played a key role in the design and implementation of IATA’s recent CEIV Lithium Battery programme, ... [+]

WestJet Cargo is ready for take-off in 2023

For WestJet Cargo, 2022 will certainly be a year to remember. The essential changes of the last few months have indeed been key in building the foundations for its future success. To start with, working with GTA contributed to massively increase its services and shipping ... [+]

GCT Global Container Terminals agrees to sell US business to CMA CGM Group

GCT Global Container Terminals Inc. (GCT) announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its US-based terminal assets to CMA CGM Group.GCT currently operates two US terminals: GCT New York on Staten Island, NY and GCT Bayonne in Bayonne, NJ, in the Port ... [+]

Globe Air Cargo Japan premieres with Air Premia’s Japanese launch

On December 23, 2022, Air Premia left from Japan for Korea with a typical Japanese export cargo load of automotive parts, semi-conductor parts, and general consumer goods. The Korean airline plans to run a scheduled service linking Narita (NRT) with Incheon (ICN), and from there ... [+]

Nippon Express (Deutschland) Participates in BIO-Europe

Nippon Express (Deutschland) GmbH, a group company of NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC., took part in BIO-Europe for the first time ever last year while showcasing its pharmaceutical logistics business in Germany. BIO-Europe is one of Europe's largest business-matching events in the biotech field (drug discovery, drug ... [+]

Port Everglades Celebrates Second Highest Year for Container Volumes

Port Everglades fell one day short of beating its own annual record for containerized cargo volumes in FY Year 2022 (ending Sept. 30, 2022). The ships that would have taken Port Everglades over the top were delayed when the port closed to prepare for Hurricane ... [+]

Ship Channel Improvement Project receives $157.3m

The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, approved by Congress in December 2022, includes project closeout funding of $157.3 million for the Port of Corpus Christi Ship Channel Improvement Project (CIP) for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). This funding will advance the last phase ... [+]

Port of Oakland debuts zero-emissions top picks

Two, all-electric top picks are operating at the Port of Oakland. They are part of a demonstration project to create a zero-emissions seaport.The Oakland Seaport has joined a select group of seaports to operate the green technology equipment. Only a handful of these innovative, zero-emissions ... [+]

Port of Oakland November container volume declines

The Port of Oakland’s container volume dropped in the month of November. Both full imports and full exports are down compared to November 2021, as well as below October 2022 volumes.Total loaded container volume declined 15% in contrast to November 2021, recording 131,929 loaded TEUs, ... [+]

Swiss WorldCargo celebrates the 1st SAF- compensated cargo shipment

Swiss WorldCargo’s 1st SAF-compensated cargo shipment left Barcelona, heading to Zurich. According to the Swiss WorldCargo colleagues supervising the transfer process at the Zurich airport, the handling went smoothly, and the cargo could proceed to its final destination, landing safely and on time in Narita. ... [+]

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