Alaska Airlines sends rescue flights to Hawaii
Alaska Airlines is transporting 5,000 kg of relief supplies for victims of the wildfires in Lahaina, Maui. Alaska Air Cargo team members loaded supplies onto a flight to Kahului OGG from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Alaska Airlines is closely monitoring the... plus
«La niche l’emporte»
Schneider a étendu sa gamme avec une perspective globale. Le siège social en Suisse et les activités en Europe sont complétées chez Schneider Transport par l’expansion globale. Daniel Girod (DG), COO Sea & Air, et Martin Isler (MI), COO Road Europe, évoquent le développement au... plus
Pursuing growth in the Dominican Republic
P&O Maritime Logistics has won a contract with DP World in the Dominican Republic to enhance vessel capacity and frequency in the port of Caucedo. The agreement, commencing on 7 December 2023, involves deploying three advanced tugs, including two newbuildings, equipped... plus
More freight capacity in Vitória
Brazil: Azul Cargo is expanding its operations at Vitória Airport (VIX). Under an agreement with Zurich Airport Brasil, part of the old hangar that was closed five years ago will be opened up for the expansion of the cargo terminal managed by the airline. The terminal will thus... plus
New bridge to improve freight transport
The US class I railway BNSF has inaugurated its new junction connector rail bridge in Sandpoint, Idaho. The maiden run marked the last step of the project more than a decade in the making. The new two-way traffic bridge, which crosses Lake Pend Oreille, now allows both... plus
Pyka secures FAA authorisation for USA
Pyka, a manufacturer of large-scale highly automated electric aircraft for crop protection and cargo transport, has received approval from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to operate its zero-emission Pelican Spray aircraft for crop protection commercially... plus
«Nous restons agiles et actifs»
À bâtons rompus avec Daniel Stein, managing director, Nova Traffic. Avec de l’engagement et de la chance, acquise ici et là à la sueur de son front, Nova Traffic, basée à Kloten près de Zurich, opère depuis 1982 dans le transport et la logistique. Les «artistes de l’expédition»... plus
Flexitanks et isotanks dynamiques
Nouvelle plateforme pour offres et services de contenants pour liquides. Alors que le nombre de conteneurs ordinaires est suffisant pour répondre à la demande, la saturation du marché des contenants pour fret liquide est encore loin. La plateforme canadienne tank4swap veut... plus
Iata data show weak market conditions
The international air transport association (Iata) released its data survey on global air cargo markets for May 2023, showing weak market conditions. Global demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometres (ctk), fell 5.2% compared to May 2022 (-6.0% for international operations).... plus
Shipping line launches express rail shuttle
At the beginning of July, CMA CGM introduced the Duisburg express rail shuttle as an expansion of its intermodal services. The new train connects Duisburg in Germany’s Ruhr region with Rotterdam in the Netherlands. Taking one day to complete the journey, the shuttle runs... plus