Chris Lewis
Digital cargo insurer Breeze has joined with logistics software provider Ceedbox and forwarder Cardinal Global Logistics to develop an automated insurance solution. Cardinal is using Ceedbox technology and Breeze’s APIs to optimise quote generation, policy binding, and claims processing, reducing the time and effort needed to provide accurate cargo insurance coverage. It has minimised manual input and human error, leading to a significant reduction in discrepancies and insurance claim issues, ...
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Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) has started redevelopment of its 19th Street cargo facility.
It says it will apply state-of-the-art technology that addresses labor shortages, airport congestion, and sustainability while increasing safety, efficiency, and security across the cargo ecosystem.
The project is slated for completion in late 2024 and will add ...
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AP Moller–Maersk (Maersk) reported a fall in revenue of 26% to US$14.2bn in the first quarter of 2023, in line with expectations. Continued destocking and easing of congestion implied lower volumes across all segments. EBITDA earnings decreased to $ 4.0bn from $9.1bn, and EBIT to $2.3bn from $ 7.3bn. The ...
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The Globalia Logistics Network of freight forwarders has broken the 200 barrier, with 209 members representing 133 countries. It was founded in 2017 with 50 members and has steadily increased its coverage since then. President and founder, Antonio Torres, said: “Globalia was created six years back with the express objective ...
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Virgin Atlantic Cargo has launched myVS, an expansion of its digital platform, which enables customers to quote, book, manage, and track their cargo shipments online. It is part of the airline’s overall digitisation program and will initially be launching in the UK and South Africa, for General, Pharma, and Fresh ...
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UK all-freighter airline Cargo First has launched a service between its Bournemouth Airport based and Chengdu Shuangliu International in China, in partnership with Shenzhen Sharing Express Logistic-Tech.
The new service is operated by European Cargo A-340 wide-bodied freighters, with a capacity of 70 tonnes.
Initially, there are three flights per week, with ...
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CEVA Logistics has signed a 10-year lease with its parent company, CMA CGM to operate four Eastern Pacific Shipping LNG dual-fuel hybrid deep-sea vessels. They will move around 140,000 vehicles annually between global markets, especially China and Europe.
The ships are currently under construction by China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai), with ...
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AAL Shipping has released a short film of the first of its mega size 32,000 deadweight (DWT) Super B-Class heavy lift vessels, due to take place next year.
The AAL Limassol is described as the most advanced in the multipurpose cargo sector.
It can accommodate over 42,000 CBM of cargo on a ...
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International food and drink group Princes has established new partnerships with XPO Logistics and Knowles Transport for stock handling and shunting in the UK.
Knowles Transport will provide stock management solutions at the Group’s warehouses in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, while XPO Logistics has been awarded the contract for Princes’ Bradford warehouse.
Princes’ two ...
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Hong Kong Air Cargo Industry Services (Hacis), the value-added logistics arm of Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl), has opened a new Cool Zone climate-controlled facility to cater for increasing volumes of perishable and temperature-sensitive e-commerce traffic. Hacis’ new Cool Zone – located within its E-commerce Fulfilment Centre – ...
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