Freight News
Cargo-partner has become the first freight forwarder in Austria to implement the AutoStore system at its iLogistics Center next to Vienna International Airport. Cargo-partner, a group company of Nippon Express Holdings, initiated the project some time ago with applied research organization, Fraunhofer to optimize logistics processes. The system is set to go live in mid-2025, but the first milestones have already been achieved. starting with structural modifications last fall to ...
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DHL Express has opened a service centre in Newquay. The £5.5 million, 2,250sq m site is expected to handle over 5,200 items a week for Cornwall and Devon. It is fitted with extensive solar panels, LED lighting, and low-use water appliances and also offers electric ...
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Canadian carrier WestJet Cargo has signed a block space agreement (BSA) with Virgin Atlantic from Toronto to London Heathrow and beyond from 31 March. WestJet Cargo will sell cargo capacity on Virgin Atlantic’s wide-body flights from Toronto to London offering up to 20 tonnes of ...
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Global GSA Group subsidiary, Mondial Airline Services has been appointed by AEGEAN as General Sales Agent for the airline's cargo operations throughout Germany.
Mondial will oversee cargo sales across AEGEAN’s network connecting Germany to Greece and beyond, covering 80 weekly flights from Germany to Greece, including ...
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Ukraine-owned heavylift carrier, Antonov Airlines and broker AirPartner delivered an urgently needed valve for an oil refinery from Italy to Middle East.
The airline’s own engineers built a low-profile cargo ramp to load and unload the 20-tonne, three metre high cargo, in combination with external cranes.
Commercial ...
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Air cargo handler SATS has signed a memorandum of understanding with Vietnam Airlines to build and operate an air cargo terminal at the new Long Thanh International Airport.
LTIA, 35 kilometres from Ho Chi Minh City, will alleviate congestion at Tan Son Nhat International Airport. It ...
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Northern Ireland’s trade with GB is struggling to overcome challenges posed by the regulations imposed by the Windsor Framework said Logistics UK head of trade and devolved policy Nichola Mallon, giving evidence to the Northern Ireland Affairs Select Committee.
She said there is a lack of ...
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The Road Haulage Association (RHA) warned that freight crime could be spiralling out of control, after the latest figures, published on 12 March, showed a significant rise in the value of losses from goods stolen from lorries – up nearly two-thirds to £111.5 million.
The RHA ...
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CCL Logistics & Technology will be the Official Sustainability Partner for this year’s Multimodal show and conference. It will empower attendees to offset their travel and accommodation emissions by purchasing carbon credits and offset on their behalf.
Visitors to Multimodal 2025 will be able to sign ...
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Project heavy lift carrier, AAL Shipping named its fifth Super B-Class vessel the AAL Dubai at the CSSC Huangpu-Wenchong Shipyard in Guangzhou, China on 12 March.
The 32,000dwt multipurpose heavy lift vessel is methanol-ready and is engineered to transport a vast array of cargo, including heavy ...
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