Chris Lewis
APM Terminals has signed a concession agreement with Chittagong Port Authority to develop Laldia Container Terminal in Chattogram, Bangladesh. The US$550 millio project allows APMT to operate for 30 years, which can be extended based on KPIs (key performance indicators). The new terminal will be fully designed, financed, built and operated by the investors – a first-of-its-kind model for Bangladesh’s port infrastructure. Once operational in 2030, it will expand Bangladesh’s ...
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APM Terminals has officially opened its extended Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT) in East Port Said. The US$500 million upgrade adds 955 metres of new quay and 510,000sq m of yard space, supported by 12 quay cranes, 30 electric RTGs, and more than 90 trucks. It increases capacity by 2.2 ...
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Peel Ports Group has appointed Jonathan Rayner as chief commercial officer, following Stephen Carr’s decision to step down as group commercial director at the end of November.
Jonathan Rayner joins the group from London Luton Airport, where he has served as chief commercial officer since 2020. His earlier career includes senior ...
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Air China Cargo has doubled its weekly freighter services to Glasgow Prestwick Airport from four to eight, and added Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to its existing Guangzhou service, operated by an A330F. The carrier established its UK cargo hub at Prestwick in June, and the airport also services regular scheduled ...
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Swissport has opened a second-line cargo facility at Amsterdam Schiphol. The new Terminal 12 (T12) adds 5,000sq m of handling space, bringing Swissport’s total cargo footprint at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to 40,000sq. From January 2026, this will increase by a further 3,800sq m. Terminal 12 will primarily handle import shipments, ...
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The Resilience4Ports group, led by the International Coalition for Sustainable Infrastructure (ICSI) and supported by Arup, UN Climate Change High-Level Champions, Lloyd's Register and Lloyd’s Register Foundation, unveiled A Port Decision Makers Guide to Climate Risk Assessment (CRA) at the COP30 in November. It offers practical guidance to understand and implement ...
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DHL Supply Chain is to invest €130 million (561,5 million SAR) in a new warehouse at Saudi Arabia’s’ Special Integrated Logistics Zone. It will create a 78,000 sqm site with 53,000sq m of multi-user warehouse space serving multiple industries including technology, retail and consumer, automotive, energy, and e-commerce. Construction is ...
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Hahn Airport in Germany and Kazakhstan’s Aktau International Airport have signed a strategic partnership, focusing on the cargo sector.
The partners say that the deal has already yielded tangible results, with two freighter flights already completed, with two more to follow shortly and further flights planned.
Both airports will engage in a ...
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Emirates SkyCargo signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Abu Dhabi aerospace company and LODD Autonomous at the Dubai Airshow to explore the development and deployment of next generation air cargo solutions.
The partners will collaborate to validate the use of VTOL (Vertical Take Off and Landing) aircraft across the airline’s global ...
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Rhenus Logistics has been selected as one of five partners to take part in the second phase of Daimler Truck’s customer liquid hydrogen fuel-cell truck trials.
The forwarder, with Hombach, Reber Logistik, Teva Germany/Ratiopharm and DHL Supply Chain, will each use a Mercedes-Benz GenH2 truck on delivery routes across Germany for ...
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