Chris Lewis
The Business Court of Walloon Brabant has approved Peso Aviation Management and Air One International Holdings (AOIH) acquisition of Air Belgium’s cargo business.
Through its new Belgian affiliate, Air One Belgium – owned 51% by Peter Scholten and 49% by AOIH - the company is now set to acquire Air Belgium’s cargo business assets, contracts, and essential personnel.
Peter Scholten commented: "Together, we now have an opportunity to preserve jobs, strengthen Belgium’s aviation landscape, and ...
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The TT Club says that the House of Commons debate in December highlighted the lack of resources specifically targeted at fighting freight crime.
The insurer says that the National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service (NaVCIS) is under-supported and under-funded. Its specialist freight crime investigation team currently has just one full-time serving police ...
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Forth Ports Port of Leith has secured its largest ever offshore wind contract, the delivery of the 1.1 gigawatt (GW) Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm.
It will enhance the port’s marine access, infrastructure and vessel assets and includes plant and equipment that will be used to deliver Inch Cape. It will ...
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Menzies Aviation has been awarded IATA’s Center of Excellence for Independent Validators Lithium Batteries (CEIV Li-batt) certification for its cargo operations at Macau International Airport. Macau is the first location across the Menzies network to receive this certification, with other locations set to follow.
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Qatar Airways Cargo is offering online bookings with instant confirmations to interline partners through its Digital Lounge portal. Interline partners can now manage online bookings without having to contact local station staff, reducing the manual exchange of booking emails.
The Interline booking feature is currently being used by American Airlines Cargo ...
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German forwarder Hellmann has appointed Martin Habisreitinger as chief operating officer airfreight, with effect from February 1, 2025.
Martin Habisreitinger brings over 20 years of experience in global airfreight management, having held senior roles at Kühne & Nagel, DB Schenker, and most recently DHL Global Forwarding, where he served as vice ...
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Delta Cargo has signed a long-term agreement with digital air freight procurement platform Cargo.one to expand its services and presence to more freight forwarding branches. The deal will allow Cargo.one’s user base of more than 20,000 forwarders to discover, quote, book and track Delta Cargo capacity via the platform.
Starting in ...
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Seven members of the Puerto Rico Life Sciences Air Cargo Community have achieved International Air Transport Association (IATA) Centre of Excellence for Independent Validators (CEIV) Pharma certification. The accredited members are American Airlines, Prime Air Corp, ETH Cargo, Expeditors, César Castillo, Isla Frio Refrigeration, and Ground Motive Dependable Airline Services.
The ...
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Hapag-Lloyd will offer Secure Container Release (SCR) in the UK from 1 January 2025. Using blockchain technology, in cooperation with partner T-Mining, SCR provides a digital alternative to traditional PIN codes used to release and pick up containers from the port of discharge. The system has already been used on ...
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Maersk has filled what it describes as “a pretty blank spot on the world map for us when it came to warehousing” with a new location in France.
The 75,000sq m warehouse close to Lille is now fully operational serving a global e-commerce customer, just in time for the Christmas peak ...
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