April 2025
Chapman Freeborn has signed a partnership with east Europe and Balkans general sales and service agent, SkyXS Aircargo Service Network. SkyXS operates in twelve countries across Central and Eastern Europe, as well as the Balkan peninsula. The agreement expands the air charterer’s cargo charter, on-board courier, passenger charter, and cargo capacity management offering across the region.
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Freightliner says it has doubled its container rail services to and from London Gateway. Following the Gemini Cooperation’s decision to relocate calls from Felixstowe the operator re-engineered its services to handle the extra in under five to double the number of rail services with an improved train plan including faster ...
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IAG Cargo, Qatar Airways Cargo and MASkargo are to launch a global cargo joint business, subject to regulatory approval.
The partners promise “a truly connected, more agile cargo network that will address the evolving needs of global trade and logistics”. They say it will offer a streamlined service, better connections, faster ...
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Peel Ports Group has announced a £10m investment in Heysham Port to increase capacity and efficiency at the key gateway to Ireland and the Isle of Man.
The project will include reconfiguration of the trailer park, a multi lane smart gate operating system, and a new terminal operating system.
The extra space ...
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The World Shipping Council (WSC) says it is seriously concerned over the port fee regime announced by the US Trade Representative (USTR) announced on 18 April, saying that they could undermine trade, hurt US producers, and weaken rather than strengthen the nation’s maritime industry.
WSC said that applying fees to vessels ...
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DHL Express has temporarily suspended deliveries of goods worth more than $800 to US private consumers, citing concerns over increased customs checks. Business-to-business deliveries will continue, it said, but these may be subject to delays.
The express carrier says that customs checks on packages worth up to $2,500 have been tightened ...
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The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has contracted border and security expert Gordon Wright as dedicated representative in the Middle East. He has led projects on behalf of organizations including the UK Department for International Development, World Customs Organization, Asian Development Bank, and the European Commission. He has also held ...
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Freight Business Journal, the leading multimodal newspaper is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year by sponsoring the ‘3PL of the Year’ category at this year’s Multimodal awards.
The Multimodal Awards recognise excellence in air, road, rail, maritime, and freight forwarding services and are voted for by the thousands of readers of ...
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Oman Air will launch direct flights to Amsterdam from 1 July and boost cargo capacity to London Heathrow this winter. The Amsterdam route will operate four days a week, served by Oman’s B787-9 fleet, offering 14 to 18 tonnes in each direction. Double daily flights on the Muscat-London Heathrow route ...
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Emirates SkyCargo has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with AirAsia’s cargo partner, Teleport, to develop traffic to and from Southeast Asia, via Dubai.
The partners will work on initiatives including cargo interline options and block space agreements.
Teleport consolidates the bellyhold capacity of all AirAsia airlines, encompassing Malaysia-based AirAsia Berhad, AirAsia ...
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