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The Port of Virginia® set a new annual record for container cargo volume having handled more than 2.85 million TEUs in calendar year 2018, a slight percent increase over last year’s total.
In 2018, the port’s TEU volumes were up .5% over the prior year. The port saw increases in volume at both Virginia Inland Port and Richmond Marine Terminal -- the port’s two inland facilities – and truck and barge ...
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Turkish Cargo has become a member to the Animal Transportation Association, one of the international organizations which aims to transport live animals at secure and ideal conditions.
Including many various members such as airlines, freight forwarders, marine companies, public institutions, universities, research agencies, animal breeders and ...
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Virgin Atlantic Cargo has appointed Sumith Rathor as Regional Sales Manager – UK.
Sumith joined the airline in 2013 as a Customer Service Agent after 11 years with Uneek Freight Services in the UK, where he held export, import, accounts and IT management roles. In 2014, ...
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Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. recently announced that its Atlas Air, Inc. unit has expanded its strategic agreement with Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) to add three NCA-owned Boeing 747-400 Freighters to the existing operation, bringing the total number of 747-400Fs operated on behalf of NCA ...
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With a capacity of 3,500 TEUs and a length of 219 meters, the CMA CGM FORT DE FRANCE stands out by its draft which is adapted to the West Indies ports. It is also equipped with a
large number of plugs for reefers that allow the ...
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Whether by land, air, and water, the new connect 4.0 platform from DB Schenker allows customers to dispatch freight consignments quickly and conveniently online – starting now. DB Schenker has specifically developed this new offering to combine all of its transport activities on a single ...
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dnata, one of the world’s largest air services providers, continues to be recognized for achieving the highest safety standards. The company has renewed its IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO) Registration by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in the Philippines, and obtained ISAGO ...
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The Supervisory Board of Hapag-Lloyd AG has appointed Maximilian Rothkopf to its Executive Board effective May 1, 2019. On 1 July, he will become the new COO, replacing Anthony J. Firmin, who will retire on June 30.
Maximilian Rothkopf, who holds a master's degree as well ...
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The World Container Index assessed by Drewry, a composite of container freight rates on 8 major routes to/from the US, Europe and Asia is down 5.7% to $1,689.95 per 40ft container (updated Thursday, 10 January 2019).
Two-year spot freight rate trend for the World Container Index:
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Lianyungang Guanyun port, along with the along with the port areas of Lianyungang Ganyu and Lianyungang Xuwei, is now open for business.
The Guanyun Harbor Industry Zone has been working closely with the Lianyugang Port Group to development the port for both sea and river ...
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