Industry reports 'a perfect storm' ahead of Christmas
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- Wednesday, 01 December 2021
Freight forwarders are telling customers to plan early for next year’s Chinese New Year period as transport operations everywhere come under pressure ahead of Christmas.
SkyCargo adds oyster flights
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- Monday, 29 November 2021
Every day, Emirates SkyCargo transports between 500 and 700 tonnes of food items ranging from fresh fruits and vegetables to gourmet ice creams and cheeses on flights around the world. Over the past year, the carrier has been transporting a new home-grown delicacy from the UAE to some of the finest restaurants in Moscow: Premium oysters.
WFS boosts Copenhagen handling capacity
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- Monday, 29 November 2021
Worldwide Flight Services’ (WFS) is expanding its cargo handling facilities at Copenhagen Airport, Denmark.
The largest cargo handler in Copenhagen has signed a contract for a new Terminal 3 cargo centre. The 3,700m² warehouse facility will open in Q4 2022.In the meantime, to support its airline customers’ growing volumes, WFS has taken a 12-month lease on an additional facility to provide the additional capacity it needs in the short-term until construction of the new cargo centre is completed next year.
Amazon offers 'very competitive' China-USA shipping
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- Monday, 29 November 2021
Multiple reports indicate US retailers and shippers/forwarders including Amazon are using ships to lesser-used US ports to bypass logjams at North America's major ports.
DB Cargo Transasia boosts China-Europe rail options
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- Sunday, 28 November 2021
Europe’s largest freight railroad has established DB Cargo Transasia to offer fast rail services on the more than 10,000 km China-Europe corridor.
DDC granted another US patent
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- Sunday, 28 November 2021
The US Patents office has given Drone Delivery Canada (DDC) a patent covering managed access to UAV zones. It's the sixth US patent granted to DDC.
Cathay launches Click & Ship
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- Sunday, 28 November 2021
Cathay Pacific Cargo has launched an on-line booking platform branded Click & Ship that initially offers only registered customers an 'intuitive, always-on booking interface'.
Brussels Airport launches Stargate 'greening' program
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- Sunday, 28 November 2021
Europe's Brussels Airport has launched Stargate, a five year program that involves a consortium of 21 partners working on about 30 aviation and airport sustainability projects.
Schiphol seeing 'less congestion'
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- Saturday, 27 November 2021
Air Cargo Netherlands has warned that the current easing of congestion at Schiphol in Amsterdam may be short-lived if Covid cases result in increased absenteeism in the industry.
Industry reports 'a perfect storm' ahead of Christmas
- Latest News
- Wednesday, 01 December 2021
Freight forwarders are telling customers to plan early for next year’s Chinese New Year period as transport operations everywhere come under pressure ahead of Christmas.
SkyCargo adds oyster flights
- Latest News
- Monday, 29 November 2021
Every day, Emirates SkyCargo transports between 500 and 700 tonnes of food items ranging from fresh fruits and vegetables to gourmet ice creams and cheeses on flights around the world. Over the past year, the carrier has been transporting a new home-grown delicacy from the UAE to some of the finest restaurants in Moscow: Premium oysters.
WFS boosts Copenhagen handling capacity
- Latest News
- Monday, 29 November 2021
Worldwide Flight Services’ (WFS) is expanding its cargo handling facilities at Copenhagen Airport, Denmark.
The largest cargo handler in Copenhagen has signed a contract for a new Terminal 3 cargo centre. The 3,700m² warehouse facility will open in Q4 2022.In the meantime, to support its airline customers’ growing volumes, WFS has taken a 12-month lease on an additional facility to provide the additional capacity it needs in the short-term until construction of the new cargo centre is completed next year.
Amazon offers 'very competitive' China-USA shipping
- Latest News
- Monday, 29 November 2021
Multiple reports indicate US retailers and shippers/forwarders including Amazon are using ships to lesser-used US ports to bypass logjams at North America's major ports.
DB Cargo Transasia boosts China-Europe rail options
- Latest News
- Sunday, 28 November 2021
Europe’s largest freight railroad has established DB Cargo Transasia to offer fast rail services on the more than 10,000 km China-Europe corridor.
DDC granted another US patent
- Latest News
- Sunday, 28 November 2021
The US Patents office has given Drone Delivery Canada (DDC) a patent covering managed access to UAV zones. It's the sixth US patent granted to DDC.
Cathay launches Click & Ship
- Latest News
- Sunday, 28 November 2021
Cathay Pacific Cargo has launched an on-line booking platform branded Click & Ship that initially offers only registered customers an 'intuitive, always-on booking interface'.
Brussels Airport launches Stargate 'greening' program
- Latest News
- Sunday, 28 November 2021
Europe's Brussels Airport has launched Stargate, a five year program that involves a consortium of 21 partners working on about 30 aviation and airport sustainability projects.
Schiphol seeing 'less congestion'
- Latest News
- Saturday, 27 November 2021
Air Cargo Netherlands has warned that the current easing of congestion at Schiphol in Amsterdam may be short-lived if Covid cases result in increased absenteeism in the industry.