American Shipper

2004: The capsizing of two vessels rocks the project cargo industry.

Martinair, with the help of parent company Air France-KLM, is buying four new freighters from Airbus.

American Airlines generated strong cargo sales in 2022 even as market conditions deteriorated.

FreightTech startup Freightos is raising money through a public offering rather than seeking venture capital.

Speculation is swirling on how the end of a global container shipping alliance will affect ocean carriers and cargo shippers.

“Terminal and infrastructure investments are a crucial element of our strategic agenda and India is one of our key growth markets,” Hapag-Lloyd CEO Rolf Habben Jansen said.

1994: Those involved in response to the 600,000-gallon spill reflect on their efforts.

Air Canada is sticking with a Canadian, Jon Turner, as cargo chief after two Americans in that position left in recent years.

Shipping services around the globe will be reconfigured after the top two carriers end their vessel-sharing agreement.

Amazon is still investing in its air cargo network despite cost cuts elsewhere in the company. Next up: India.

A new contract for pilots at Hawaiian Airlines is setting the bar for all-cargo carriers above traditional industry leaders even though the carrier has never flown freighters before.

“We are proud to be part of this first-in-history interoperability launch between eBOL platforms,” said CargoX founder and CEO Stefan Kukman.

Steel, crude oil and refrigerated shipments rose as ports in Texas, Louisiana and Alabama recorded increased freight volumes in 2022.

Are falling commodity shipping spot rates the result of normal seasonality or a symptom of global economic malaise?

White House economic adviser Brian Deese points to supply chain improvements while new pressures loom overseas.

American imports remain a tale of two coasts, with continued strength in container volumes headed to Atlantic ports.

“Terminal49’s automation has saved us thousands of dollars a year, but more importantly it’s helped improve customer trust,” said Trade XCelerators’ Spencer Strader.

United Airlines saw cargo revenue dip but exceeded financial expectations in the fourth quarter.

The 9,133,657 twenty-foot equivalent units the Port of Long Beach handled in 2022 were only 2.7% off the record-setting 2021.

South Carolina Ports moved nearly 2.8 million TEUs in 2022, the most in the state’s history.