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Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT) in partnership with Cruise Saudi entered the cruise industry with the departure of the cruise ship MSC Bellissima f...
Read MoreDHL Express delivers 1.5m Covid-19 vaccine doses to Thailand
DHL Express, the world’s leading express service provider successfully delivered the first batch of 1.5 million Pfizer-BioNTech’s Covid...
NYK Line announces delivery of the new LNG carrier Diamond Gas Victoria
The liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier Diamond Gas Victoria was delivered. The new ship will transport LNG from British Columbia for the LNG Canad...
MPC Container Ships secures $70 million revolving credit facility
MPC Container Ships ASA is pleased to announce that it has entered into a USD 70 million three-year revolving credit facility agreement with CIT Gr...
GECAS’ 737-800 Converted Freighter Fleet Climbing to over 40
GECAS has contracted to add six 737-800BCFs to its in-service fleet, bringing the GECAS fleet of passenger-to-freighter (P2F) converted 737-800NG n...
Freight & Logistics
Kuehne + Nagel opens new QuickSTAT facility in Singapore
QuickSTAT, a subsidiary of Kuehne+Nagel, has opened a new control tower and conditioning facility in Singapore. The investment is part of Kuehne+Na...
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DHL expands pharma logistics capacity in Florstadt
DHL Supply Chain, the contract logistics leader within Deutsche Post DHL Group, is currently buil...
CargoBeamer opens terminal in Calais
The Leipzig-based logistics service provider CargoBeamer has put its first full terminal into ope...
DHL express to expand Asia Pacific export compliance center in Malaysia
DHL Express, the world’s leading express service provider will increase its workforce by 40...
Aramex and DB Schenker sign a Strategic MoU
Aramex, a leading global provider of comprehensive logistics and transportation solutions, and Ge...
Airports
Latam renews cargo contract with WFS in Spain
LATAM Airlines has awarded Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) a cargo handling contract extension at Barcelona Airport. Having initially appointed WF...
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Ethiopian Airlines and Liege Airport extend long standing partnership
Ethiopian Airlines Cargo and Logistics Services and Liege Airport have announced that they have r...
dnata appoints Musdalifa Abdullah as Managing Director for Singapore
dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, announced the appointment of Musdalifa ...
New infrastructure for the transport of perishables at Brussels Airport
In the logistics zone of Brussels Airport, the new infrastructure for the transport of perishable...
Gerry’s dnata receives GDP certification in Pakistan
Gerry’s dnata, the leading ground services provider in Pakistan, has been awarded the Good ...
Container
CMA CGM to launch a new RoRo short sea Med service
Because BETTER WAYS are meant to be executed, CMA CGM is pleased to announce the launching of a new RORO Short Sea Med service, between MARSEILLE +...
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CMA CGM to launch a new Indian Ocean feeder
CMA CGM is proud to announce the launch of a new feeder service. The service will run with 1 ship...
Maersk enhances services from Kenya to Europe
Maersk is enhancing the service it offers from Mombasa to North Europe, specifically Felixstowe a...
CMA CGM to launch a new Indian Ocean feeder to/from Comoros
In a continued effort to provide their customers with a reliable and efficient service, CMA CGM w...
Maersk to redesign its ocean network in West & Central Asia
Maersk is redesigning its ocean network in West & Central Asia that connects countries includ...
Sea Ports / Terminals
DP World and Rosatom sign agreement for Northern Transit Corridor
DP World and Rosatom will work together to develop the Northern Transit Corridor as a viable and sustainable route between Asia and Europe. The agr...
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AICT becomes Pakistan's first company to directly integrate with TradeLens
AICT, one of Pakistan’s important container terminals in Karachi, has become the first inla...
RSGT completes US$280m equity sale to Saudi Public Investment Fund and COSCO Shipping Ports
Upon completing all necessary conditions and obtaining all regulatory approvals, the founding sha...
Port Houston breaks container records in June
Port Houston sees another record month with containers leading the way. This June was the highest...
Long Beach sees container volumes growth in June
Cargo moving through the Port of Long Beach remained strong in June as retail spending cooled dow...
LNG / Bulk / Tanker
NYK to build company's first LNG-fueled capesize bulk carrier
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced the signing of a long-term contract with JFE Steel Corporation for long-term transport using an LNG-fueled bulk...
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Kawasaki Heavy Industries delivered a 82,000-dwt bulk
Kawasaki, China Ocean Shipping Group Co., Ltd. and co-operation to have in Nantong far shipping K...
Safe Bulkers acquires three Kamsarmax bulk carriers
Safe Bulkers, Inc. , an international provider of marine drybulk transportation services, announc...
China first DP2 shuttle tanker delivered by by COSCO SHIPPING (Qidong) Offshore
The China first DP2 shuttle tanker "NORTHSEA SHIPPING " was delivered by COSCO SHIPPING...
Pyxis Tankers announces delivery of a modern product tanker
Pyxis Tankers Inc., an international pure play product tanker company, announced that it took de...
Safety
MSC and Shell sign collaboration agreement on decarbonising shipping
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) and Shell International Petroleum Company Limited (Shell) have agreed to work closely together to help acc...
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Antonov Airlines AN-225 flies medical supplies to Namibia
The world’s heaviest plane, the AN-225, safely transported the medical cargo at short notic...
NYK trials biofuel on bulker in Singapore
NYK bulk carrier Frontier Jacaranda conducted a trial use of biofuel made from waste cooking oil ...
MOL to support India towards coronavirus
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced the completion of procurement and transport of 844 oxygen con...
Eastern Pacific Shipping joins ammonia bunker study
Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) announced that it has joined a study with Nanyang Technological Un...
Featured News
DP World reports strong volume growth of 17.1% in 2Q2021
DP World Limited handled 19.7 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) across its global portfolio of container terminals in the second quarter o...
MAN Energy Solutions bags engine order for Maersk’s methanol-fueled boxship
MAN Energy Solutions has won the order to supply the world’s first, low-speed, dual-fuel engine to run on methanol within the container segme...
Qatar Airways Cargo becomes a member of Cool Chain Association
Qatar Airways Cargo has extended its cool chain industry partnerships by joining Cool Chain Association (CCA), a non-profit organisation, effective...
Thun Tankers: Naming and launching of Thun Empower
Thun Empower was launched in an online event where she was named by Godmother Katharina Stanzel, Managing Director at Intertanko. Thun Empower is t...
ONE and PSA team up to accelerate shipping decarbonisation
In support of industry-wide efforts to decarbonise and to push for sustainable maritime transport, PSA Corporation Ltd , a wholly-owned subsidiary ...
Yang Ming takes delivery of one more 11,000 TEU ship to upgrade Trans-Pacific Service
Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. will add one new 11,000 TEU container vessel, ‘YM Travel’ on 27th July, 2021. The vessel chartered fro...
Volga-Dnepr Group is ready to review MC-21 freighter version
Last week during MAKS 2021, International Aviation and Space Salon held in Zhukovsky (Russia), Volga-Dnepr Group delegation headed by Chairman of t...
David Barker promoted to lead dnata’s ground handling and cargo business globally
dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, announced the promotion of David Barker to Divisional Senior Vice President (DSVP) for Ai...
Port of Savannah moves record container volumes in FY 2021
For the first time in its history, the Port of Savannah has moved 5.3 million twenty-foot equivalent container units, growing cargo volumes by 20 p...
ONE offers free transportation of oxygen tanks to India to fight the COVID-19
Ocean Network Express (ONE) supports India’s ongoing fight against the second wave of COVID-19 with free freight transportation of empty ISO ...
Airlines - Cargo
Lufthansa Cargo markets freight capacities of Eurowings Discover
Lufthansa Cargo is now marketing the freight capacities of the new long-haul flights of Eurowings Discover. Europe's leading cargo airline is t...
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Volga-Dnepr Group brings its cooperation with the Moscow Aviation
Volga-Dnepr Group (the Group), one of the leading groups in air cargo transportation services, ha...
Lufthansa Cargo modernizes infrastructure for Road Feeder Services at Frankfurt hub
Lufthansa Cargo has awarded another major contract as part of its infrastructure program at the F...
World Cargo Solutions signs for a multi-year contract with CHAMP
World Cargo Solutions (WCS) has signed a multi-year contract with CHAMP Cargosystems for its suit...
DACHSER expands charter activities to include LATAM
In June and July, DACHSER Air & Sea Logistics organized eight flights from Hong Kong to Mexic...
Airlines - Passenger
Emirates launches new passenger service to Miami
Emirates is connecting global business and leisure travellers with it’s first-ever passenger service between Dubai and Miami. The airline cel...
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Jeddah-based flyadeal receives all new Airbus A320neo
flyadeal, the low-cost Jeddah-based airline owned by Saudi Arabian Airlines, has taken delivery o...
Cyprus Airways launches new London Heathrow flights
National flag-carrier Cyprus Airways has launched ticket sales through its website cyprusairways....
United adds nearly 150 flights to warm-weather cities this winter
As demand for travel continues to build, United Airlines is expecting the resurgence to continue ...
Qatar Airways and Alaska Airlines to further strengthen partnership
Qatar Airways is proud to announce that it has signed a codeshare agreement with the newest membe...
Ship Operation
ZIM and Seaspan Announce Strategic Chartering Agreement for LNG-Fueled Vessels
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd., and Seaspan Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Atlas Corp., announced a new strategic agreement for t...
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Diana Shipping announces time charter contract with Viterra
Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of dry bulk vessels,...
Stena Line takes delivery of Stena Scandica
Swedish ferry company Stena Line has officially taken delivery of its newest RoPax ferry, Stena S...
Diana Shipping enters time charter contracts for with Olam and Viterra
Diana Shipping Inc., a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of dry bulk vessels,...
MOL successfully tests auto berthing and un-berthing system
Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd., Tokyo University of Marine Scie...
Aircraft Manufacturing
Airbus delivers first A350 from its widebody completion & delivery centre in China
Airbus has delivered the first A350 from its widebody completion & delivery centre in Tianjin (C&DC), China, taking additional steps in the...
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Boeing completes successful 737-10 first flight
Boeing's 737-10, the largest airplane in the 737 MAX family, completed a successful first fli...
Cebu Pacific takes delivery of ninth brand-new eco-plane
Cebu Pacific receives its ninth brand-new Airbus A321neo (New Engine Option) aircraft on May 19, ...
Brittany Ferries eyes zero-emission, sea-skimming flying ferries
New all-electric craft concept foils like a hydrofoil and flies like a plane – all with the...
VD Gulf (UAE) and Joramco signed framework agreement for cooperation
VD Gulf (UAE) and Joramco have signed a framework agreement on MRO Cooperation. Under the agreeme...
Ship Building / Shipyards
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding holds launch ceremony for a MRRV
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., of the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group has received an order from the Ministry of Transport of the Republic of...
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SunStone Ships takes delivery of the second infinity-class vessel
SunStone Ships, the largest tonnage provider in the expedition market, announced the successful d...
CIMC Raffles nets 2+2+2 next generation low emission 6500CEU PCCs deal with Wallenius
CIMC Raffles and the Swedish shipping giant Wallenius Lines signed a contract for the constructio...
HMM orders twelve 13,000 TEU container ships from DSME, HHI
HMM has signed newbuilding contracts with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) an...
Proman announces two additional methanol-powered newbuildings
Proman has finalised an agreement to build two additional 49,900 dwt methanol dual-fuel MR tanker...
Insurance / Finance
KfW IPEX-Bank supports Hapag-Lloyd’s LNG-powered ULCV project with green loan
KfW IPEX-Bank is supporting its long-standing customer Hapag-Lloyd with its second Green Loan within six months – to finance the construction...
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PayCargo launches Freight-Pay for FIATA members
FIATA International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations, in collaboration with PayCargo...
Marubeni, NYK, and TDG agree on electronic money platform for seafarers
Marubeni Corporation (Marubeni), NYK Line, and Transnational Diversified Group (TDG) have agreed ...
SFL acquired two medium sized container vessels with long term charters
SFL Corporation Ltd. announces that it has agreed to acquire two medium sized container vessels i...
Euronav sold a 2002-built 149,989-dwt suezmax for $16.3 million
Euronav NV has sold the Suezmax Filikon for USD 16.3 million. A capital gain on the sale of app...