Tower Cold Chain inks deal with Saudia Cargo 

Saudia Cargo has added Tower Cold Chain to its approved roster of temperature-controlled containers for shipping pharmaceutical, biotech and life science products, in a new global rental agreement. A key benefit of Tower Cold Chain’s technology is its reliability in... mehr
Selling trucks at a price per kilometre 

Quantron and Goldstone are forming a joint venture (JV) to jointly develop a digital platform for the Quantron-as-a-service offering. It will enable Quantron to provide trucks and buses to its customers at a price per kilometre. The digital platform will act as a transaction... mehr
Dreimalpensa 

Eilige Grosstransporte mit An-124-100. Als eine petrochemische Anlage in Saudi-Arabien einen technischen Ausfall meldete, musste der mit dem Transport der Ersatzteile betraute Logistikspezialist schnell mehrere Flüge arrangieren. Drei von vier liefen innerhalb einer Woche über... mehr
Challenge Group: e-commerce with China booming 

China and e-commerce go hand in hand, and Liège has quickly become a preferred European air cargo gateway. “Challenge Group’s activity out of China is currently based on e-commerce demand which already makes up 30% of our business at Liège airport and posted a 10% year-on-year... mehr
Die Zukunft im Blick 

Die Grimaldi Group investiert in Struktur und Flotte. Die neapolitanische Reederei setzt 2023 ihren Investitionskurs fort – fünf Fahrzeug-Carrier (PCTC) sollen die Dienste zwischen Europa, Afrika sowie dem Nahen und Fernen Osten verstärken. Des Weiteren schreitet auch der Ankauf... mehr
Mutual benefits for Etihad Cargo and SF Airlines 

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with China's SF Airlines. Following the MOU, both carriers will start operating flights via their respective fleets to the other carrier’s hub in April, which will... mehr
Call for stronger data governance standards 

The International Federation of Freight Forwarders Association (Fiata) and the Global Shippers Forum have jointly issued an agreed charter for protection and governance of data in international trade. The charter sets out the minimum arrangements for data security and... mehr
Aero Africa named cargo GSSA for Salam Air 

Effective 30 March 2023, Aero Africa has been appointed cargo general sales & services agent (GSSA) for Salam Air in Kenya. Salam Air freighter service from Nairobi (NBO) to Oman (MCT) started on 9 April 2023, with a once-weekly Airbus A321 passenger to freighter (P2F)... mehr
New feeder link between Abu Dhabi and Kuwait 

On 17 April 2023, "Safeen Pride" visited Shuwaikh Port in Kuwait for the first time. Part of the Safeen Feeders fleet, the container vessel has a total tonnage of 15,636 t, a carrying capacity of 16,855,210 t of deadweight, capable of transporting 1,374 teu. The... mehr
Emtelle’s UAE facility under construction 

Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (Kezad) Group, a subsidiary of AD Ports, and Emtelle celebrated the ground-breaking of one of the world’s largest facilities for the manufacture, distribution, and R&D of blown fibre units and ducted network solutions in Abu Dhabi,... mehr