FreightWaves writes: “Entering the fourth quarter of 2019, ‘big league’ aircraft lessors have made a beeline to the debt capital markets. The low interest rate environment makes capital raising easier and migrates asset class allocation to so-called ‘alternative investments’. Liquidity …
A UK government paper that predicts shippers in the UK and Europe could face a £15bn annual bill for post no-deal Brexit administration of customs entries may have been substantially underestimated, claim forwarders.
An impact assessment carried out by Her …
The number of containerships transiting the Panama Canal during its fiscal year ending 30 September declined slightly, by 1.1% to 2,575.
But there could be further reductions after ocean carriers announced a number of blanked sailings in the coming weeks …
Astral Aerial, a subsidiary of Kenya-based cargo airline Astral Aviation, is building up an impressive fleet of drones to carry cargo.
Its line-up is led by the Flyox, which has a range of 1,300 km and can hold a 2-tonnes …
El Al has joined an online booking platform, claiming there is less risk in getting involved early than in leaving it late.
As the carrier announced it had joined Lufthansa and AirBridgeCargo on the cargo.one platform, Ronan Spira, head of …
Absolutely fascinating article from Wired which looks at scientific research into lightning patterns that appears to have established a link between where it strikes and the fuel burn of the global shipping fleet. Researchers investigated why there was twice as …
Mark 22 October on your calendar: Kuehne + Nagel (K+N) opens the earnings season for freight forwarders with its third-quarter (Q3) and nine-month (9M) results.
For the first time since I have started coverage, it won’t be preceded by its …
