Der Preis verengter Arterien 
Analysen und Zahlen zu den Auswirkungen wachsender Verkehrsengpässe auf den Weltmeeren. Das Jahr 2024 hat tatsächlich den erwarteten turbulenten Einstieg in der Hochseeschifffahrt gebracht. Die Vision von Lesseps erlebt den Stresstest, denn noch ist nicht absehbar, wann sich die... mehr
The legacy of a "Queen of the Skies" 
A7-BGB, Qatar Airways Cargo's last B747F, landed after completing its last flight in commercial cargo service for QR Cargo last Friday, 1 March, arriving from Barcelona (Spain). The iconic freighter joined Qatar Airways Cargo's fleet on 26 September 2017. Over the past seven... mehr
Drone services to support island populations
Setouchi Town, Oshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture and Japan Airlines (JAL) jointly established the drone operation company “Amami Island Drones Co.” on 30 November 2023. It began providing drone-based services to residents in Amami Setouchi Town in February this year.... mehr
Hong Kong Air Cargo reaches Riyadh
Hong Kong Air Cargo has unveiled a new e-commerce air freight route to improve connectivity between Hong Kong and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This latest addition to the carrier's service offerings after London (STN), Milan (MXP) and Liege includes two weekly all-cargo flights,... mehr
Celebrating 25 years of innovation
Charter Link Logistic (CTL), a Hong Kong based global provider of ocean consolidation services, was founded in 1998 and celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. The company is one of the few industry practitioners to obtain ISO accreditations for its quality management and... mehr
Electric reachstackers for Melbourne
Kalmar has secured a deal to supply the Intermodal Terminal Company (ITC) in Australia with six Kalmar electric reachstackers and two Kalmar electric empty container handlers. This eco-friendly equipment will operate at ITC's Somerton Intermodal Terminal in Melbourne,... mehr
Drei digitale Stossrichtungen
Im Gespräch mit Ross Marino, CEO, Unilode. Unilode ist nicht nur physisch mit einem eigenen Stand auf dem Iata World Cargo Symposium (WCS) vom 12. bis 14. März in Hongkong vertreten. Während der lange auf dem Luftfracht-Hub erwarteten Veranstaltung eröffnet der grosse Anbieter... mehr
CCC: big and secure in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl), the largest independent cargo handling agent at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA), has launched its new "cool chain complex" (CCC) for better handling temperature-controlled shipments. The facility is the largest... mehr
Eight new ports join Green Award
The Green Award Foundation has announced that eight new Japanese ports managed by the Osaka Ports and Harbors Bureau have joined as incentive providers, offering discounted port fees to certified vessels. This expansion brings the total to 47 ports worldwide promoting safety... mehr
Saving fuel with antifouling
The Taiwanese shipping company Wan Hai has achieved an 8% reduction in fuel consumption and emissions using Nippon Paint Marine's antifouling products A-LF-Sea and Fastar. This improvement aligns with the shipping industry's need to decarbonise and comply with stringent... mehr