Embraer inks firm P2F agreement with unnamed customer
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- Saturday, 25 June 2022
Embraer has signed a firm order for up to 10 E-Jet Passenger to Freight (P2F) conversions with an undisclosed customer. Aircraft for conversion will come from the customer’s current E-Jet fleet, with deliveries starting in 2024.
Multimodal meet hears D&I arguments
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- Saturday, 25 June 2022
A robust Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) policy offers freight and logistics firms the opportunity to solve recruitment, retention and other staffing challenges as well as helping to improve profits and drive innovation, the recent Multimodal 2022 event has heard.
Project to improve container security should cut growing losses
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- Friday, 24 June 2022
In 2021, international liner carriers’ on-shore staff and crews managed 6300 ships, successfully delivering vital supplies worth US$7 trillion in approximately 241 million containers. The World Shipping Council (WSC) Containers Lost at Sea Report covering 2020-2021 shows that containers lost overboard represent less than one thousandth of one per cent (0.001 per cent).
Fraport building Frankfurt airfreight warehouse
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- Friday, 24 June 2022
Frankfurt Airport owner and operator Fraport is building a new airfreight warehouse at Frankfurt CargoCity South, to be used by DHL Global Forwarding.
Champ reveals brand refresh
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- Thursday, 23 June 2022
Champ Cargosystems has a new logo, brand identity and tagline: 'Air Cargo Reimagined – Open • Collaborative • Innovative'.
JIC grows as JIT 'no longer seen as reliable'
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- Thursday, 23 June 2022
In what will be a major change to the logistics industry, it appears companies are making a long-term move away from just-in-time (JIT) supply chains to holding stock in local warehouses in what's being referred to as 'just-in-case' or JIC.
IATA calls for stricter lithium battery controls
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- Thursday, 23 June 2022
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) wants governments to develop and implement global standards for screening, fire-testing, and incident information sharing for transporting lithium batteries.
K+N takes top 2021 forwarder spot
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- Thursday, 23 June 2022
Annual statistics from consultant Armstrong & Associates show Kuehne+Nagel (K+N) was the world’s largest airfreight forwarder by volume in 2021, carrying 2.2 million tonnes.
New mandatory button battery laws
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- Wednesday, 22 June 2022
Businesses which supply button batteries or products powered by them must now comply with mandatory button battery safety and information standards taking effect from today or face serious penalties, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) warns.
Embraer inks firm P2F agreement with unnamed customer
- Latest News
- Saturday, 25 June 2022
Embraer has signed a firm order for up to 10 E-Jet Passenger to Freight (P2F) conversions with an undisclosed customer. Aircraft for conversion will come from the customer’s current E-Jet fleet, with deliveries starting in 2024.
Multimodal meet hears D&I arguments
- Latest News
- Saturday, 25 June 2022
A robust Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) policy offers freight and logistics firms the opportunity to solve recruitment, retention and other staffing challenges as well as helping to improve profits and drive innovation, the recent Multimodal 2022 event has heard.
Project to improve container security should cut growing losses
- Latest News
- Friday, 24 June 2022
In 2021, international liner carriers’ on-shore staff and crews managed 6300 ships, successfully delivering vital supplies worth US$7 trillion in approximately 241 million containers. The World Shipping Council (WSC) Containers Lost at Sea Report covering 2020-2021 shows that containers lost overboard represent less than one thousandth of one per cent (0.001 per cent).
Fraport building Frankfurt airfreight warehouse
- Latest News
- Friday, 24 June 2022
Frankfurt Airport owner and operator Fraport is building a new airfreight warehouse at Frankfurt CargoCity South, to be used by DHL Global Forwarding.
Champ reveals brand refresh
- Latest News
- Thursday, 23 June 2022
Champ Cargosystems has a new logo, brand identity and tagline: 'Air Cargo Reimagined – Open • Collaborative • Innovative'.
JIC grows as JIT 'no longer seen as reliable'
- Latest News
- Thursday, 23 June 2022
In what will be a major change to the logistics industry, it appears companies are making a long-term move away from just-in-time (JIT) supply chains to holding stock in local warehouses in what's being referred to as 'just-in-case' or JIC.
IATA calls for stricter lithium battery controls
- Latest News
- Thursday, 23 June 2022
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) wants governments to develop and implement global standards for screening, fire-testing, and incident information sharing for transporting lithium batteries.
K+N takes top 2021 forwarder spot
- Latest News
- Thursday, 23 June 2022
Annual statistics from consultant Armstrong & Associates show Kuehne+Nagel (K+N) was the world’s largest airfreight forwarder by volume in 2021, carrying 2.2 million tonnes.
New mandatory button battery laws
- Latest News
- Wednesday, 22 June 2022
Businesses which supply button batteries or products powered by them must now comply with mandatory button battery safety and information standards taking effect from today or face serious penalties, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) warns.