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Cargolux has appointed senior vice president and chief financial officer, Richard Forson as its interim president and CEO. he will retain his CFO responsibilities during the interim period. It follows the resignation of Frank Reimen as president and CEO of the all-cargo airline following his appointment as High Commissioner for National Protection by the Luxembourg Government.
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Delta Air Lines has named Tony Charaf as chief cargo officer, replacing Neel Shah, who recently stepped down from the position. Charaf, a 16-year veteran of the company including four years as head of Delta Cargo, will maintain his current role as president – techops.
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Deutsche Post DHL said its growth remained firmly in place during the second quarter of 2012, up 13.7% to €13.7 billion. Revenues generated between April and June rose 7.3% above the previous year and, supported by favorable exchange rate effects this increase exceeded the growth rate produced in the first ...
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Ceva Logistics reported revenue up 5.5% to €1,808 million in second quarter, led by growth in ocean freight but earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) fell from €81m to €70 million as improvements in Asia wereoffset by weakness in Southern Europe and Americas. CEO John Pattullo, CEO, said ...
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IAG Cargo, the business created by the merger of British Airways World Cargo and Iberia Cargo, reported commercial revenue (flown revenue plus fuel surcharges) down 0.3% at €590 million in the first half of the year to 30 June 30.
Freight tonne kilometres decreased by 1.8% while cargo capacity for the ...
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Staff at Davies Turner's Dartford depot have earned the praise of the Cats Protection society, no less, for their vigilance and kindness in rescuing a Turkish tabby that had stowed away on one of its trailers. The six-week-old, now christened Yonda, had taken an ill-dvised cat nap in an Ekol ...
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DSV Air & Sea L has expanded its 'daily' air freight product to include Shanghai and Beijing as well as Hong Kong and South China to the UK. The DSV Everyday service offers Priority, Classic and Economy service levels and a fixed transit time of two days from Beijing and ...
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The European Investment Bank has approved funding for the Liverpool 2 project to build a major container hub at the city's port. The EIB grant is for €180 million (£150m) out of a total cost of about €365m. The scheme would ready Liverpool's Seaforth docks for the latest generation of ...
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Lithuanian shortsea and feeder container operator Sea Connect is introducing a direct sailing between St Petersburg and the Port of Tyne in North-East England, with John Good Shipping as UK general agent. It will operate every 10 days from the north east to St. Petersburg with transit times of six ...
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DP World handled 28.2 million teu at its 60 worldwide terminals in the first half of 2012, 7.5% ahead of the same period last year. Like for like gross volume growth was up 5.4%. Most of the growth came from the Asia Pacific and Indian Subcontinent region where there was ...
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