Lufthansa Cargo offers more freighter capacity to China
Lufthansa Cargo is expanding its capacities to China and India to address the demand for the 2023 summer flight...
MIA expects busy peak in flower imports ahead of Valentine's Day
Miami International Airport (MIA) — America's flower imports gateway — is projecting another busy peak for fl...
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As airlines have continued to cut international passenger flights, shippers are scrambling to find space on chartered aircraft. Late last year, British Airways announced it would drop 15 long-haul routes, affecting cities including Seoul, Kuala Lumpur, Osaka, Pittsburgh and Calgary.
Scarce belly lift causes run on charters, freighter additions
As belly hold capacity remains short of demand, forwarders feel pressed to line up charters to
RINA and ABB sign MoU to cooperate in shipping decarbonization
RINA, the international classification society, has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with...
Oman Air to introduce first freighter aircraft
Oman Air, the national airline of the Sultanate of Oman, has announced the introduction of its first freighter by the...
Cargo volumes continue to decline at Frankfurt Airport
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) reported another month of cargo decline in January as the continuing global economic slowdown...
Ethiopian adds Xiamen and Shenzhen to its cargo destinations in China
Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services has started two weekly freighter flights connecting Xiamen with Sã...
Port of Long Beach sees reduced cargo in January
Port of Long Beach recorded another month of shipment decline in the first month of 2023, driven by softened consumer...
Airlines, ocean carriers announce aid to earthquake-hit Turkey and Syria
Airlines and ocean carriers have announced various aid to support the victims of the deadly earthquake that occurred in...
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Port of Long Beach Reports Busiest February On Record -2021
U.S. ports, including the Port of Long Beach, are facing a relentless surge of imports. Railroads, truck traffic and warehouses are all experiencing a knock-on effect.
U.S. ports continue to struggle with import tsunami
The premier U.S. ocean gateway complex of Los Angeles and Long Beach is seeing no respite from the
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Airlines, including UPS, above, are hanging on to planes that were supposed to be out of service by now, or even reactivated old freighters, to handle a surge in air cargo, a challenge which has only been made worse by a severe lack of bellyhold capacity.
Scramble for freighters has no end in sight
Lufthansa Cargo has been adding Boeing 777-200 freighters to its fleet at the rate of knots. Last
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Major shipping companies have reaffirmed their commitment to avoid the Northern Sea Route amid renewed debates on the merits of using the route on the back of recent events that continue to disrupt the global supply chain.
Major liners reject use of Arctic routes for shipping amid renewed push following the Suez Canal jam
Major shipping companies have reaffirmed their commitment to avoid the Northern Sea Route (NSR)
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