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The CMA CGM Group, a world leader in shipping and logistics, announces that its new specialist air freight division CMA CGM AIR CARGO is to begin o...
Read MoreOOCL Logistics Continues Expansion in the Latin America Market
OOCL Logistics is excited to announce the expansion of our global network with the establishment of the OOCL Logistics (Costa Rica), S.R.L. office ...
Cathay Pacific delivers first vaccine shipment to Hong Kong
Cathay Pacific is proud to have flown the first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines to Hong Kong onboard Flight CX391 from Beijing as the airline continu...
CEVA Logistics wins Airbus production supply contract in Hamburg, Germany
In a major expansion of its international aerospace business, CEVA Logistics has been awarded a contract to manage production supply for Airbus at ...
Kuehne+Nagel forms strategic partnership with Chinese pharma specialist Jointown
Kuehne+Nagel announces a strategic partnership with Jointown, China’s largest non-state-owned pharmaceutical distribution company, to acceler...
Freight & Logistics
NYK subsidiary begins wind power generation at finished-vehicle logistics terminal in Belgium
On February 5, 11 wind turbines started operation on the grounds of a finished-vehicle logistics terminal owned and operated by International Car O...
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SAL & KAEC sign a MoC to Bolster Saudi Arabia’s logistic service sector
The Saudi Logistics Company SAL has signed a memorandum of cooperation with King Abdullah Economi...
WFS launches fleet of pharma trucks in France
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has signed partnerships with trucking companies to offer a fleet ...
CEVA Logistics extends rapid LTL services to South East Asia
CEVA Logistics has expanded its rapid LTL (Less-than-truckload) services from China to South East...
S.F. Holding and Kerry Logistics Network announce strategic investment and cooperation
S.F. Holding Co., Ltd. and Kerry Logistics Network Limited are pleased to announce the proposed s...
Airports
dnata stays ahead in keeping cargo cool in Australia
dnata continues to invest in leading-edge equipment to further enhance its pharma handling capabilities globally. The company has added four high-t...
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Swissport wins Lufthansa cargo deal at Heathrow
Swissport in the UK has won a major cargo handling contract from the Lufthansa Group for London H...
dnata further enhances safety and efficiency in dangerous goods handling
dnata has become the first global air services provider to adopt the International Air Transport ...
Miami International Airport sets new record for cargo shipments in 2020
Miami International Airport set a new record for cargo volume in 2020 with 2.32 million tons, whi...
dnata inaugurates state-of-the-art cargo complex at Manchester Airport
dnata, one of the world’s largest air services providers, has opened a new, state-of-the ar...
Container
NORDEN joins Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping
NORDEN has signed a partnership agreement with the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping. Based in Copenhagen, the Maersk Mc-Ki...
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Seaspan announces newbuild order for two 24,000 TEU containerships
Seaspan Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Atlas Corp., announced that it has entered int...
MSC enhances Canada-Mediterranean connections
MSC is pleased to announce the enhancement of its West Mediterranean-Canada services, starting im...
Wan Hai Lines to launch independent AA1/AA2/AA3/AA5 service
In order to provide a more comprehensive service coverage to USWC, Wan Hai Lines is pleased to an...
Yang Ming to take delivery of one more 11,000 TEU Ship
Given the increased demand prior to Chinese New Year and THE Alliance’s service deployment,...
Sea Ports / Terminals
JAX LNG and TOTE Services conduct their first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering
JAX LNG and TOTE Services recently completed their first ship-to-ship liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering of a foreign-flagged vessel at the Jack...
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Port of Los Angeles cargo volume starts 2021 strong
The Port of Los Angeles processed 835,516 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in January, an incr...
Hutchison Ports returns to Saudi Arabia with a multipurpose port
The Royal Commission in Jubail and Yanbu, represented by the Jubail and Yanbu Industrial Services...
PD Ports teams up with Port of Rotterdam on digitalisation
PD Ports has announced a new partnership with the Port of Rotterdam, Europe’s largest port,...
Port of Antwerp installs smart bollards with sensors
Port of Antwerp and technology company Zensor are joining forces to increase safety at the quay w...
LNG / Bulk / Tanker
Globus Maritime acquires a 2011 Japan-built Kamsarmax bulk carrier
Globus Maritime Limited, a dry bulk shipping company, announced that on February 17, 2021 it closed the previously announced registered direct offe...
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Castor Maritime announces vessel acquisition
Castor Maritime Inc., a diversified global shipping company, announces that it entered, through a...
MOL announces merger of MOL Marine and MOL Engineering
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd., announced its intent to merge its wholly owned subsidiaries MOL Marine ...
PETRONAS floating LNG DUA marks its commissioning with the production of first LNG
PETRONAS marked yet another significant milestone for its second Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (...
Eagle Bulk Shipping acquires three supramaxes
Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc., one of the world’s largest owner-operators within the Supramax / ...
Safety
Lufthansa Cargo supports UNICEF’s global vaccine distribution
UNICEF has launched the Humanitarian Airfreight Initiative on Tuesday, 16 February 2021. Under this landmark initiative, over 10 leading airlinesar...
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Emirates SkyCargo to work with UNICEF for COVID-19 vaccine distribution
Emirates SkyCargo has signed an agreement with UNICEF to prioritise the transport of COVID-19 vac...
ONE and GoodFuels complete biofuel trial
Ocean Network Express (ONE) is pleased to announce the successful trial use of biofuel to power t...
SRH Marine SAIT and Tototheo launch joint venture
One of the few global IoT leaders in digital, navigation and communication solutions for shipping...
Swiss WorldCargo successfully transports over fourteen tons of COVID-19 vaccines to Sao Paulo
On December 18, a SWISS aircraft arrived in São Paulo, carrying over 14 tons of finished C...
Featured News
Maersk Tankers, Cargill to launch a joint bunker procurement service
Cargill and Maersk Tankers are embarking on a strategic partnership to combine their bunker volumes, offering a new bunker procurement service to t...
DHL Expands Global role in the distribution of corona vaccines
DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group, has been contracted for the vaccine distribution to Japan. ...
Plus Ultra Líneas Aéreas grows again with Jettainer
The Spanish airline Plus Ultra Líneas Aéreas is drawing on Jettainer's experience in outsourcing unit load device (ULD) managemen...
Euronav inks sale and leaseback for VLCC
Euronav NV announces that it has entered into a sale and leaseback agreement for the VLCC Newton (2009 – 307,284) with Taiping & Sinopec ...
AEI to provide a B737-400SF freighter conversion for Transair
Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (AEI) is pleased to announce the company has been awarded a contract to provide Honolulu, Hawaii-based Transair with a...
Kuehne+Nagel acquires Asian logistics provider Apex International Corporation
Kuehne+Nagel enters into a binding agreement to acquire Apex International Corporation, one of Asia’s leading freight forwarders, especially ...
Kerry Logistics Network extends winning streak at the Quamnet Outstanding Enterprise Awards
Kerry Logistics Network Limited is honoured to be named the Outstanding Global 3PL for the fourth time running at the Quamnet Outstanding Enterpris...
Gasum to supply LNG to Wasaline and to Wartsila’s new technology hub
Nordic energy company Gasum has entered into an agreement with the City of Vaasa, NLC Ferry Oy and Wärtsilä Finland Oy to supply liquefie...
Crowley Integrates Jensen Maritime into New Engineering Services Group
To bring Crowley’s complete depth and breadth of services to maritime clients seeking design-build-operate solutions, the company has now ful...
Air Cote d’Ivoire receives its first Airbus A320neo
Air Côte d’Ivoire, Ivory Coast’s flagship carrier based in Abidjan, has taken delivery of its first A320neo, becoming the first o...
Airlines - Cargo
AirBridgeCargo and UNICEF have signed a MoU to boost Humanitarian Airfreight
AirBridgeCargo Airlines and UNICEF have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to boost the Humanitarian Airfreight Initiative and support UNICEF in ...
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Sunclass Airlines extends partnership with Jettainer
Jettainer is set to provide Sunclass Airlines with unit load device (ULD) management services for...
Cargolux confirmed as a leader in GDP
Cargolux Airlines has successfully passed its GDP (Good Distribution Practice) surveillance audit...
Singapore Airlines obtains IATA CEIV Fresh Certification and launches THRUFRESH
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has become the first airline in South East Asia to receive the Internati...
MNG Airlines renews with CHAMP’s TRAXON cargoHUB
The Turkish carrier MNG Airlines Cargo has renewed with CHAMP Cargosystems for its cargo communit...
Airlines - Passenger
Air Arabia resumes flights between Alexandria and Doha
Air Arabia Egypt, has announced the resumption of directs flights between Alexandria and Doha, Qatar’s capital, starting February 2,2021. Cu...
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Silk Way West Airlines announces its inaugural flight to Narita, Japan
Silk Way West Airlines announces the inauguration of a new twice-weekly service to and from Tokyo...
Qatar Airways expands Africa network
Qatar Airways continues to be the leading global carrier connecting Africa, operating one of the ...
Qatar Airways and Iberia strengthen strategic partnership
Qatar Airways continues where it left off in 2020, further expanding its strategic partnerships s...
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi takes-off!
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the newest national airline of the United Arab Emirates, confirmed that Athen...
Ship Operation
ZIM to charter 150,000TEU in LNG boxships to enhance Asia-US EC network
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. , and Seaspan Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Atlas Corp. , announced a strategic agreement for th...
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NORDEN signs cargo contract with Global Business Power
NORDEN has signed a five-year agreement with Global Business Power (GBP) in the Philippines, to s...
Stena Line plans to launch fossil free ships before 2030
Ferry company Stena Line plans to start operating two fossil-free battery powered vessels on the ...
DNV GL awards AIP to KSOE for wing sail propulsion system
DNV GL has awarded an Approval in Principle (AIP) to Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering ...
Siem Car Carriers’ fleet continues to grow with super-eco, LNG powered PCTC vessels
The Siem Aristotle, the second of two ships, is on her maiden voyage from Emden, Germany to North...
Aircraft Manufacturing
AEI to Provide Ten additional B737-800SF freighter conversions to Aero Capital Solutions
Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (AEI) is pleased to announce the company has been awarded a contract to provide leading mid-life lessor Aero Capital S...
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BBAM adds up to 12 737-800 Boeing converted freighters
Boeing and BBAM Limited Partnership announced the lessor is expanding its 737-800 Boeing Converte...
ST Engineering signs five-year contract with international air cargo carrier
ST Engineering announced that it has signed a five-year airframe heavy maintenance contract with ...
AerSale announces additional Boeing 757 passenger-to-Freighter conversions
AerSale, Inc., a leading global provider of aviation products and services, announced that it ha...
Boeing delivers Trio of 777 freighters to Qatar Airways Cargo
Qatar Airways Cargo took delivery of three Boeing 777 Freighters as the airline continues to buil...
Ship Building / Shipyards
Solvang and Wartsila to collaborate on digitally driving operational excellence using OPERIM
The technology group Wärtsilä has signed an agreement to provide Norwegian shipping company Solvang with its digital Operational Performa...
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NYK to build four new LNG-fueled PCTCs
NYK has concluded a ship-building contract with China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Nanjing) Co. Lt...
Wan Hai Lines confirmed orders for 12 new vessels
After its last order of 8 container ships from Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) back in Nove...
Costa Toscana floated out at Meyer Turku shipyard
The LNG powered, 185 000 GT, cruise ship Costa Toscana was floated out to the outfitting pier at ...
United Heavy Lift welcomes its 1st F900 Eco-Lifter
The first in a series of eight state-of-the-art F900 Eco-Lifters newbuildings, MV UHL Faith, was ...
Insurance / Finance
Hapag-Lloyd secures green financing for six large containerships
Hapag-Lloyd is breaking new ground in financing by concluding two debut transactions according to the Green Loan Principles of the Loan Market Asso...
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Castor Maritime announces $15.3 million debt financing
Castor Maritime Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of dry bulk vessels...
Virgin Atlantic completes Boeing 787 financing deal
Virgin Atlantic has announced the completion of financing transactions relating to two Boeing 787...
Diana Shipping announces sale of a panamax dry bulk vessel
Diana Shipping Inc, a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of dry bulk vessels, ...
Scorpio Bulkers announces the sale of a kamsarmax vessel
Scorpio Bulkers Inc. announced that the Company has entered into an agreement with an unaffiliate...