China to stop airlines carrying cargo in cabins
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- Saturday, 27 November 2021
Despite ongoing rising demand for e-commerce space, the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) will stop the country's domestic airlines using cabins to carry cargo - except Covid-specific medical items - from January 1 2022.
Digitisation a key to future success, Topo head says
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- Friday, 26 November 2021
Brands and retailers must drive sustainable supply chains by accelerating digitisation, enabling informed procurement decisions and predicting risk using smart data and analytics, according to Tobias Grabler (pictured), coo of Hong Kong-based Topo Solutions. Grabler told delegates at the Made in Asia Sourcing Symposium that sustainability was the "new competitive battlefield”.
Mena partners with Awery
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- Friday, 26 November 2021
Mena Cargo has partnered with Awery Aviation Software to improve operations across its scheduled and charter services.
Zanzibar govt inks dnata deal
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- Friday, 26 November 2021
Aviation services company dnata has signed a concession agreement with the government of Zanzibar, along with Emirates Leisure Retail and Segap, a joint venture between airport infrastructure and operations specialists Egis, and private equity fund manager AIIM.
American adds home delivery option to pet service
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- Wednesday, 24 November 2021
American Airlines Cargo has partnered with My Pet Cab to add a 'last-mile' transport option to its pet transport service PetEmbark.
WebCargo adds mobile option
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- Wednesday, 24 November 2021
After eBookings on its Digital Air Cargo (DAC) platform soared 570 per cent in the past year, WebCargo has added a mobile option for its air cargo bookings, meaning forwarders can search, compare and book air cargo capacity for their customers while on the road.
Verus warns of escalating delays to freight
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- Wednesday, 24 November 2021
Increased shipping costs are adding to concerns that US inflation will be slow to ease and there will be a domino effect in Australia, according to Jackson Meyer, ceo of freight forwarder Verus Global.
DHL Export Barometer tips a positive 2022
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- Wednesday, 24 November 2021
Australian business sees a strong recovery in Australian exports, according to the latest DHL Export Barometer.
Keen takes a top FIATA role
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- Wednesday, 24 November 2021
Robert Keen (pictured), director general of the British International Freight Association (BIFA), has been elected secretary general of the presidency of the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA), while two members of the BIFA Board have been confirmed as chairs of FIATA’s institutes.Keen joined the industry in 1970 and worked for a succession of forwarders before joining BIFA in 1999. He was appointed an executive director of the association in 2009, before becoming director general in 2014.
China to stop airlines carrying cargo in cabins
- Latest News
- Saturday, 27 November 2021
Despite ongoing rising demand for e-commerce space, the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) will stop the country's domestic airlines using cabins to carry cargo - except Covid-specific medical items - from January 1 2022.
Digitisation a key to future success, Topo head says
- Latest News
- Friday, 26 November 2021
Brands and retailers must drive sustainable supply chains by accelerating digitisation, enabling informed procurement decisions and predicting risk using smart data and analytics, according to Tobias Grabler (pictured), coo of Hong Kong-based Topo Solutions. Grabler told delegates at the Made in Asia Sourcing Symposium that sustainability was the "new competitive battlefield”.
Mena partners with Awery
- Latest News
- Friday, 26 November 2021
Mena Cargo has partnered with Awery Aviation Software to improve operations across its scheduled and charter services.
Zanzibar govt inks dnata deal
- Latest News
- Friday, 26 November 2021
Aviation services company dnata has signed a concession agreement with the government of Zanzibar, along with Emirates Leisure Retail and Segap, a joint venture between airport infrastructure and operations specialists Egis, and private equity fund manager AIIM.
American adds home delivery option to pet service
- Latest News
- Wednesday, 24 November 2021
American Airlines Cargo has partnered with My Pet Cab to add a 'last-mile' transport option to its pet transport service PetEmbark.
WebCargo adds mobile option
- Latest News
- Wednesday, 24 November 2021
After eBookings on its Digital Air Cargo (DAC) platform soared 570 per cent in the past year, WebCargo has added a mobile option for its air cargo bookings, meaning forwarders can search, compare and book air cargo capacity for their customers while on the road.
Verus warns of escalating delays to freight
- Latest News
- Wednesday, 24 November 2021
Increased shipping costs are adding to concerns that US inflation will be slow to ease and there will be a domino effect in Australia, according to Jackson Meyer, ceo of freight forwarder Verus Global.
DHL Export Barometer tips a positive 2022
- Latest News
- Wednesday, 24 November 2021
Australian business sees a strong recovery in Australian exports, according to the latest DHL Export Barometer.
Keen takes a top FIATA role
- Latest News
- Wednesday, 24 November 2021
Robert Keen (pictured), director general of the British International Freight Association (BIFA), has been elected secretary general of the presidency of the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA), while two members of the BIFA Board have been confirmed as chairs of FIATA’s institutes.Keen joined the industry in 1970 and worked for a succession of forwarders before joining BIFA in 1999. He was appointed an executive director of the association in 2009, before becoming director general in 2014.
