Chris Lewis
Saudia Cargo has signed an interline agreement with Riyadh Cargo, the freight division of the Kingdom’s new national carrier Riyadh Air. The carriers aid it would support continued expansion of Riyadh Cargo’s network beyond current direct services to London, Dubai, Cairo, Jeddah, Madrid, and Malaga, including Mumbai, Kuala Lumpur, and Dhaka and support Riyadh Cargo’s long-term ambition to serve more than 100 global destinations by 2030.
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FedEx sent humanitarian relief to Venezuela following the earthquake. A dedicated relief flight carried necessity kits for the Global Empowerment Mission (GEM and are expected to support approximately 10,000 people affected by the catastrophic earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24.
The shipment was transported on board a FedEx Boeing 767 ...
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DHL has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Venipak Group, one of the largest independent parcel operators in the Baltics, subject to regulatory approvals. Venipak, which operates around 800 parcel lockers and a pick-up point network, will become part of DHL eCommerce, a division of DHL Group. DHL plans to ...
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US-based Expeditors International has expanded its global Aircraft on Ground (AOG) capabilities, bringing together dedicated critical logistics teams and 24-hour support centres. The AOG offering supports airlines, aircraft manufacturers, maintenance, repair and overhaul organizations, aerospace suppliers, defence customers and other aviation stakeholders with urgent transportation and logistics requirements. Key elements ...
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Qatar Airways Cargo is deploying seasonal Boeing 777 freighter services on Doha-London Heathrow-Paris-Doha and Doha-London Heathrow-Milan-Doha routings. It has also increased capacity to Dallas, Brussels and Tokyo, alongside expanded frequencies to Dhaka and Entebbe in Uganda. The passenger network has resumed services to several destinations in July 2026, including Casablanca, ...
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Royal Air Maroc has added new bellyhold routes to Bilbao, Alicante, Verona and Lille in its summer schedule. They will primarily be served with Boeing 737 aircraft, offering up to 3 tonnes of cargo capacity per flight, and feeding into the carrier’s long-haul widebody and freighter network out of its ...
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Geodis has introduce electric delivery vehicles in Vietnam, one of the first logistics The VinFast EC Van 2026 combines compact dimensions with high cargo efficiency, making it well suited for navigating city streets and varied road conditions.
Photo: Minh Tien, Company: Phuc Thanh Nhan Technology Service Trading Company
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Saudia Cargo has launched a route between Riyadh and Melbourne, Australia, operated by a Boeing 747-400 with capacity of over 100 tons. It will cater for traffic including perishables, pharmaceuticals, industrial equipment, and e-commerce goods.
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Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP), the UK’s first carbon dioxide transportation and storage network, has launched its offshore construction campaign at PD Ports’ Port of Hartlepool.
The campaign is being delivered in partnership with energy and infrastructure construction firm Saipem.
The arrival of linepipe joints at the Saipem Logistics facility in Hartlepool is ...
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Total throughput at the port of Rotterdam rose by 0.4% in the first half of 2026 compared to the same period last year, to 212.0 million tonnes. Container throughput fell by 0.1% TEU or 2.6% tonnes, while dry bulks rose by 1.7 and liquid bulk by 2.4%. Port authority chief ...
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