As part of the cost-saving measures announced after Maersk Group’s first quarter $239m loss, its container arm has taken the knife to its feeder service network and reverted to a policy of commercial feedering.
During the Danish transport group’s Q1 …

The much-discussed lack of maindeck capacity in air cargo has given a new lease of life to ageing freighters that seemed headed for oblivion.
However, not every viable cargo plane is being rushed back into action.
Amid a growing shortage …

Cambodia’s Sihanoukville Autonomous Port (PAS) has launched operations at its new multipurpose terminal, paving the way for larger ships to call.
However, while the expansion at the country’s only deepsea facility could help bring down logistics costs, Cambodia’s exports remain …

Air freight rates on the China-Europe route surprisingly declined this week but are expected to rise, according to the new forward curve published by the TAC Index in conjunction commodity broker Freight Investor Services (FIS).
It recorded a rate of …

Volga-Dnepr has finally announced the appointment of industry veteran and former Qatar Airways Cargo head Ulrich Ogiermann, as senior vice president for operations.
Mr Ogiermann brings 25 years’ experience to the role.
Alongside his role as SVP, he will also …

May 2018
Saudia Cargo Chief Executive Officer Omar bin Talal Hariri has been selected as a member of the Cargo Committee of the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The committee of 19 members represents different global airlines companies.
The Cargo …

COSCO has appeased US security concerns over its acquisition of OOIL and its container arm OOCL by agreeing to concede ownership of the OOCL-operated Long Beach Container Terminal (LBCT) to a US trust pending its sale to a third party.…