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Antonov Airlines Flies Emergency Relief to Hurricane-Stricken Guadeloupe

 Antonov Airlines has safely delivered portable generators for EDF Group to Hurricane-stricken Guadeloupe, in the Caribbean, on one of its seven AN-124-100 aircraft. The emergency consignment of 32 EDF Group generators was recently moved from Châteauroux, France to Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, in under 24 hours. The generators, which weighed a total of 105 tonnes, are needed to provide electricity to France's Overseas Region of Guadeloupe and Overseas Collectivity of Saint Martin, both of ... [+]

Atlas Air Worldwide Places 747-400 Freighter with DHL Global Forwarding

Atlas Air Worldwide Places 747-400 Freighter with DHL Global Forwarding Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. has announced the ACMI placement of a 747-400 freighter with DHL Global Forwarding, The 747-400F will be operated by Atlas Air, Inc. and will fly on behalf of DHL Global Forwarding through ... [+]

CargoLogicAir Makes Fast Response to Hurricane-Stricken Guadalupe

The devastating impact of Hurricane Irma in the Caribbean and Florida and its impact on the region has highlighted the vital importance of fast response logistics services to deliver humanitarian aid to the worst affected areas. In the aftermath of Irma, CargoLogicAir has so far operated ... [+]

DHL Express Opens New Facilities in 1st Phase of Budapest Airport Cargo Expansion

Two state-of-the-art express facilities have opened at Budapest Airport, as part of the EUR160 million BUD:2020 Development Program. DHL Express is the latest to launch at the warehouse and office complexes, which have automated sorting systems, and represent the largest air cargo development at Budapest Airport ... [+]

ITS Logistics selects Jim Dingman as President of Fleet Operations

ITS Logistics announces that Jim Dingman has joined its senior leadership team as President of Fleet Operations. Dingman will head the growing division and build on ITS' reputation as one of the leading dedicated and expedited fleets on the West Coast. "I am pleased to announce ... [+]

Port of Los Angeles Registers Record-Breaking August; 2nd Best Month Ever in 110-year History

August container volumes at the nation’s busiest port climbed by 6.1% compared to August 2016 volumes. 847,857 TEUs came through the Port of Los Angeles, marking the busiest August and the second-busiest month in the port’s 110-year history. Eight months into 2017, Port container volumes ... [+]

US DoD to Store Spare Parts for F-35 Aircraft in the Netherlands

The Netherlands will be storing all spare parts for all F-35 aircraft in Europe, as recently announced by the U.S. Department of Defense. This will entail storing, shipping and handling spare parts for over four hundred F-35 aircraft for the coming decades. The Woensdrecht Logistics ... [+]

Cargo IQ Launches Air Cargo Intelligence Hub

Cargo iQ has launched online self-service access to its data, giving members real-time information on performance for the first time, enabling them to develop new products and improve processes. Cargo iQ’s ‘Air Cargo Intelligence Hub’ gives its members access to their data on any given route and ... [+]

CMA CGM Signs Contract for Nine 22,000 TEU Vessels

A signing ceremony was held in Marseille, France on September 19 between CMA CGM Group and CSSC Group during which time CMA CGM contracted CSSC to build nine ultra large 22,000 TEU container vessels. The order represents the largest container vessel order in the world -- ... [+]

Port of Corpus Christi and USACE Sign Project Partnership Agreement for Deepening & Widening of Ship Channel

The Port of Corpus Christi Authority (PCCA) Commission and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) have executed a Project Partnership Agreement (PPA) for the deepening and widening of the Corpus Christi Ship Channel (CC Ship Channel). The PPA, effective September 9, 2017 was signed ... [+]

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