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Austrian forwarding and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss posted preliminary net sales of €2.54 billion for the 2021 financial year, up 43% on 2020. More than 70% of the increase was generated by the Air & Sea business as the global shortage of cargo capacity led to shipping companies and airlines repeatedly raising their rates. The company organized additional air freight charters using converted passenger aircraft during 2021. The acquisition of ...
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Emirates SkyCargo is to return to dual hub operation in Dubai and will be reactivating its cargo hub in Dubai South, Emirates SkyCentral, for dedicated freighter aircraft from 26 March.
In April 2020, Emirates SkyCargo consolidated its freighter and bellyhold passenger cargo operations at Dubai International Airport in light of the ...
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Geodis has obtained Good Distribution Practice (GDP) Accreditation in China to meet the demands of the growing healthcare market.
The forwarder said that with Covid-19 exposing the emerging risks and weaknesses of the pharmaceutical industry’s supply chain, this accreditation underscored its commitment to ensuring the quality and integrity of pharmaceutical products ...
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Lufthansa Cargo A321 freighter lifted off for its first commercial flight from the carrier’s main Frankfurt base to Dublin on 15 March.
The aircraft, registration D-AEUC was christened ‘Hello Europe’ before departure and is operated by Lufthansa’s CityLine short haul passenger arm.
Lufthansa Cargo chair and chief executive, Dorothea von Boxberg, said ...
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Digital air cargo broker CharterSync has appointed Andy Evans as its non-executive director. Over the last 20 years, he has founded, built and sold three media and technology businesses including one of the UK's first digital publishing businesses and the UK's first podcast production company in 2005.
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Associated British Ports (ABP) has appointed Mani Atwal as its new head of group finance. He is currently group financial controller for Qatargas, the world’s largest liquefied natural gas company. He will take up his role on 2 May.
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Aerospace logistics specialist B&H Worldwide has moved its New Zealand operation to a new on-airport site at Auckland Airport. The company has been operating in the country since 2012. It gives easy access to all facilities at the largest and busiest airport in the country. In addition to warehousing and ...
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PD Ports has won the Business of the Year title at the Maritime UK Awards in Glasgow. The category sought a business that has demonstrated a real understanding of its target market whilst also showing impressive growth and sustainability across a number of factors including job creation and national and ...
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Spanish road freight relay operator Trucksters has raised a new €8 million investment following its €6.3 million Series A financing round in July 2021. The capital increase raises the total Series A round at a grand total of 14.3 million euros and will be used to triple the size of ...
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Tobias Bartz will take over as chief executive and chairman of the management board at German forwarder Rhenus Group on 1 April. He will succeed Klemens Rethmann who has held the position since 2008. Bartz began his professional career as a management trainee at Rhenus in 2005 and was appointed ...
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