March 2025
DFDS is sponsoring the first Irish sailor to compete in the Route du Rhum, Pamela Lee. The ferry operator will support her quest to compete in the world’s longest and most challenging solo transatlantic race in 2026, while at the same time inspiring more women to pursue maritime careers.
The 3,500 nautical mile route from St. Malo, France to Guadeloupe is a pinnacle of solo offshore sailing and is held just once ...
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With the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan drawing to a close, Saudia Cargo’s cold chain technology in delivering a sizeable part of the 1.6 million ton Saudi date harvest to global markets. The country is one of the world's largest producers, and its product is renowned for its quality and ...
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IAG Cargo says that its Constant Climate service for temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals recorded a 22% increase in business in 2024 compared with 2023.
Constant Climate is designed for the transportation of pharmaceuticals, such as vaccines, biotech products, diagnostics samples, or any other temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical material.
With a large proportion of pharmaceuticals requiring temperature-controlled ...
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Stena Line’s new Belfast/Heysham Stena Connecta ferry will be fitted with two Norsepower Rotor Sails when it goes into service from late 2025. It is projected to deliver up to 9% fuel savings for the methanol hybrid ro ro vessel. Wind conditions on the Irish Sea are very favourable for ...
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President Trump’s tariffs will not spell the end of globalisation but they could lead to trade turbulence, Lufthansa Cargo senior director of business development Heike Woerner told an online press conference on 18 March. “We still see long-term growth in the market,” she told the gathering.
In the face of rising ...
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Cargo-partner has become the first freight forwarder in Austria to implement the AutoStore system at its iLogistics Center next to Vienna International Airport. Cargo-partner, a group company of Nippon Express Holdings, initiated the project some time ago with applied research organization, Fraunhofer to optimize logistics processes. The system is set ...
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DHL Express has opened a service centre in Newquay. The £5.5 million, 2,250sq m site is expected to handle over 5,200 items a week for Cornwall and Devon. It is fitted with extensive solar panels, LED lighting, and low-use water appliances and also offers electric vehicles chargers for staff and ...
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Canadian carrier WestJet Cargo has signed a block space agreement (BSA) with Virgin Atlantic from Toronto to London Heathrow and beyond from 31 March. WestJet Cargo will sell cargo capacity on Virgin Atlantic’s wide-body flights from Toronto to London offering up to 20 tonnes of capacity per day. All shipments ...
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Global GSA Group subsidiary, Mondial Airline Services has been appointed by AEGEAN as General Sales Agent for the airline's cargo operations throughout Germany.
Mondial will oversee cargo sales across AEGEAN’s network connecting Germany to Greece and beyond, covering 80 weekly flights from Germany to Greece, including daily connections to Athens and ...
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Ukraine-owned heavylift carrier, Antonov Airlines and broker AirPartner delivered an urgently needed valve for an oil refinery from Italy to Middle East.
The airline’s own engineers built a low-profile cargo ramp to load and unload the 20-tonne, three metre high cargo, in combination with external cranes.
Commercial executive, Eugene Kiva explained: "Despite ...
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