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Lufthansa Cargo increases Freighter services to Japan

The Frankfurt based carrier emphasizes long-standing connections with Japanese airfreight market

Lufthansa Cargo has increased its freighter services to Japan and added two weekly freighters to Osaka, Japan (KIX). The additional flights complement the already existing daily freighter from and …


DACHSER levert met elektrische trucks

Waddinxveen,  19 december 2017. DACHSER gaat Daimler’s volledig elektrische FUSO eCanter lichte bedrijfswagen inzetten in het netwerk voor binnenstedelijke distributie. Vanaf het voorjaar van 2018 zal de logistiek dienstverlener met twee van deze vrachtwagens de stadscentra van Berlijn en Stuttgart



Panalpina expands Perishables Network into Belgium

International freight forwarding and logistics company Panalpina is to acquire the Belgian companies Adelantex and AD Handling, specialized in the handling of perishables imports in Brussels, Liège and Ostend. The move follows similar acquisitions in Germany and the Netherlands earlier


ABC and DHL trial RKN containers for pharma shipments from Russia

AirBridgeCargo Airlines and DHL Global Forwarding have completed a trial using an Envirotainer RKN active container to transport a multimodal shipment of healthcare products from Moscow to Miami in accordance with Good Distribution Practice cool chain standards.

According to ABC, …


Shanghai joins the 4-million-tonne club

Until now, only two cities in the world – Hong Kong and Memphis – could boast that their airports handled more than 4 million tonnes of air cargo per year. But, according to the Shanghai Airport Authority, as of today, …