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Port of Corpus Christi Celebrates Mariners on National Maritime Day

On Tuesday, May 22, the Port of Corpus Christi, the fourth largest port by tonnage and number one crude oil export port in the United States, celebrated the men and women who serve the U.S. Merchant Marine industry as part of National Maritime Day. The event highlights the vital contributions mariners make in facilitating global trade. At various events throughout the day, each Port facility hosted a small celebration for its ... [+]

Record April boosts Savannah’s containerized trade

The Georgia Ports Authority's busiest April ever pushed its fiscal year-to-date totals to more than 3.4 million TEUS, an increase of 8.8% (280,000 TEUs) compared to the first 10 months of FY2017. "We're on track to move more than 300,000 TEUs in every month of ... [+]

Volga-Dnepr Completes Certification of Line Maintenance Station in Belgium

Volga-Dnepr Technics Moscow (VDTM), a business unit of Volga-Dnepr Group, has completed the certification of a line maintenance station in Liege, Belgium, for aircraft registered in Bermuda. As one of the largest Russian MRO providers, it is now able to carry out scheduled line maintenance ... [+]

MTC Logistics Announces Transition Plan

MTC Logistics (MTC) has announced a leadership transition plan in which Andrew (Andy) B. Janson has been appointed Chief Operating Officer and will succeed F. Brooks Royster, III, as President in early 2019. Mr. Royster has served as President of MTC for the past five years ... [+]

AirBridgeCargo Airlines, PACTL sign MoU

AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport Cargo Terminal Co., Ltd (PACTL) have signed Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the sector of time & temperature sensitive shipments, primarily focusing on pharmaceutical and healthcare products. The agreement will serve as a commitment by ... [+]

Done Deal between Korean Air and Delta

Korean Air and Delta have launched an historic joint venture partnership that’s received approvals by all regulatory authorities in the U.S. and Korea, and will offer benefits across one of the most comprehensive route networks in the trans-Pacific market. “This expanded partnership means a host ... [+]

Port of Virginia’s FY Totals ahead of FY2017

The Port of Virginia® is nearing the end of FY 2018 and the total volume of TEUs) is 3.6%, or 83,000 units, ahead of where it was at this time last year. In April, the port processed 219,281 TEUs, which is a dip of 2.6%, ... [+]

Rolf Habben Jansen confirmed as Hapag-Lloyd CEO until March 2024

The supervisory board of Hapag-Lloyd AG has unanimously approved to extend the contract of Chief Executive Officer Rolf Habben Jansen for a further five years until 31 March 2024. “With Rolf Habben Jansen at the head, Hapag-Lloyd has further improved its position as a leading global liner shipping company ... [+]

WFS acquires full ownership of thriving Ireland business

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has acquired a 100% shareholding in its former WFS Ireland joint venture after buying the minority shareholding of its partners, Gerry Jackson and Brendan Byrne. The transaction was completed at the end of March. Gerry Jackson retired from the company at the ... [+]

CargoLogicAir helps Giro D’Italia teams make history

CargoLogicAir (CLA), the British all-cargo airline, helped to ensure competitors taking part in the historic 101st Giro d’Italia bike race reached the starting line on-time - in Israel! For the first time, the race has commenced outside of Italy with individual time trials for riders in ... [+]

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