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Air Canada inaugurates enhanced Cold Chain Handling Facility

Air Canada today announced the inauguration of Air Canada Cargo’s new cold chain handling facility at its Toronto Pearson International Airport cargo facility. The C$16-million project was undertaken to expand and enhance Air Canada Cargo’s cold chain handling capabilities for shipments such as pharmaceuticals, fresh food and other perishables.“This is an exciting day for Air Canada Cargo as we take another step forward in our evolution. The enhanced temperature-controlled facility ... [+]

Kerry Logistics Network adds new Service between UK and Turkey

Kerry Logistics Network Limited has launched a new One Stop Solution (1S2) for imports and exports between the UK and Turkey across all modes in response to strong demand. “Turkey is a growth market and key cargo hub for the UK, particularly for textiles and fashion, ... [+]

Lufthansa Cargo A321 freighter lifts off for first commercial flight

Lufthansa Cargo's first Airbus 321 freighter took off for service for the first time on March 15, 2022. The aircraft took off from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dublin (DUB) before continuing to Manchester (MAN).The freighter, christened "Hello Europe," was loaded with express freight and general cargo ... [+]

New direct service between the Port of Gothenburg and the United States

A long-awaited, unique direct connection between the port of Gothenburg and the United States is starting later this March. The US is Sweden's largest export market outside Europe, and the weekly service will further improve conditions for growth in trade between the countries.MSC, the world's ... [+]

Not-for-Profit Online Aide Platform for Ukraine

A new online platform called logistic-aide-ukraine.org aims to connect relief organizations wanting to transport healthcare supplies to Ukraine with specialist supply chain companies. The not-for-profit initiative, launched by pharma supply chain information platform Validaide has already matched a global Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) with a warehouse provider ... [+]

project44 introduces Yard Solutions

project44, the leading supply chain visibility platform, announced the launch and immediate availability of Yard Solutions, a comprehensive set of dock, yard and asset management capabilities, designed to improve efficiency and automate yard operations from a single platform. Project 44’s Yard Solutions suite includes three ... [+]

Trucking Cares Foundation Donates to Ukraine Relief Efforts

The trucking industry’s charitable arm – the Trucking Cares Foundation – announced it is donating more than $40,000 to a trio of organizations involved in Ukrainian humanitarian relief efforts. “The war unfolding in Ukraine is a terrible tragedy,” said TCF Chairman Phil Byrd, president and CEO ... [+]

Bluebird Nordic signs GSSA contract with NordicGSA

With the start of this year, ECS Group company, NordicGSA in Denmark, has become the GSSA for the Icelandic cargo airline, Bluebird Nordic, an Avia Solutions Group company. Bluebird Nordic operates a fleet of 9 B737F and recently signed leases for three Boeing 777-300ER which are ... [+]

Change in Global Fuel Surcharge Application – Asia Trades

The current global political situation is creating major, and unpredictable, fluctuations on global fuel prices.Therefore, starting April 15, 2022, until conditions stabilize, MSC will be recalculating the Global Fuel Surcharge on a fortnightly basis tariff instead of a monthly basis tariff, for all spot and ... [+]

GEODIS to open new Warehouse in the Hudson Valley

The GEODIS’ Supply Chain Optimization (SCO) Line of Business opened new warehouse space in the Hudson Valley, NY. This new 55,000 sq space will support the ever-growing requirements of most important customers in the region.“I am delighted that we opened this new facility to support ... [+]

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