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Fresh logistics operators Airflo and Tiger Freight signed up to Air France KLM Martinair Cargo’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) programme at the International Floriculture Trade Fair in the Netherlands on 3-5 November. The partnership will make it possible to use sustainable aviation fuel on AFKLMP Cargo flights from Kenya and Zimbabwe.
Airflo focuses on the transportation of fresh cut flowers and produce from Kenya and the Netherlands. Tiger Freight works with ...
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The UK government has appointed Swiss-based global forwarder Kuehne+Nagel to run a new International Express Freight Service (IEFS) to deliver medical products to the UK in the event of disruption to existing arrangements. It will step in when suppliers’ own logistical arrangements are disrupted, to ensure patients can continue to ...
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Road freight prices have hit historic highs across Europe in the third quarter of 2021, according to the European Road Freight Rate Benchmark by analysts Ti and Upply and the International Road Transport Union (IRU).It marks the fifth consecutive quarter in which the benchmark has risen and also a 4% ...
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Russia’s AirBridgeCargo Airlines is making its entire worldwide capacity offer available on the CargoAi platform. Freight forwarders can access eQuotes and eBookings throughout ABC’s network in Russia, Kazakhstan, the US, Europe, Middle East and Asia.
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Air cargo rates soared again in October, although there were no clear signs of a surge in peak season demand for capacity, according to industry analysts, CLIVE Data Services. Demand for chargeable weight in October rose 3% over the same month of 2019 and was +14% higher than in 2020 ...
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Qatar Airways has become the first cargo carrier to adopt Safran Cabin’s new Fire Resistant Container (FRC) taking delivery of an initial batch on 29 September in Doha, Qatar.
Over the next five years, it will replace its entire fleet of more than 10,000 ULDs with the design, aiming to exchange ...
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BIFA has shortlisted 26 forwarding companies for its Freight Service Awards, which will take place at its annual luncheon and awards ceremony on Thursday 20 January 2022.
They are:Air Cargo Services Award, sponsored by IAG Cargo – Kerry Logistics (UK), Maltacourt, Pentagon Freight Services, and Uniserve Group.European Logistics Award, sponsored by ...
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Air Canada Cargo said it had scored record-breaking results in the third quarter of 2021, with revenues reaching the CAN$1 billion (approx. US$0.8bn) mark for the first time. Cargo in fact accounted for almost half the airline’s total operating revenues of CAN$2.103 billion, which was almost three times the operating revenues ...
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PD Ports has given six Stockton Riverside College students the chance to shadow its truck drivers in a bid to showcase careers in logistics and help combat the driver shortages.
Under the programme, developed by the college in collaboration with the Road Haulage Association (RHA), PD Ports and logistics providers Prestons ...
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Revenue-optimisation specialist Wiremind has launched a dedicated air cargo business unit, aimed at helping operators get the best use out of their capacity.
The software and data-science company, which was established in 2014 with a focus on optimising systems mainly for the transport and logistics industries, launched its SkyPallet solution in ...
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