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President Biden has approved the first mission for Operation Fly Formula: Bring back baby formula from Europe.

Infant formula manufacturers and the federal government have called in the air cargo cavalry to help with the formula shortage.

The White House has set up Operation Fly Formula to rush imports of baby formula to stores until domestic production can ramp up to cover the shortage.

CMA CGM is a dominant ocean freight carrier that is rapidly growing in air cargo. A tie-up with Air France-KLM will accelerate that expansion.

The Port of New York and New Jersey’s outgoing and incoming directors discuss container migration, reliance on data and how they avoided problems plaguing West Coast ports.

EgyptAir is acquiring a small freighter to go with its trio of widebody cargo planes.

According to maritime expert John McCown, the U.S. ports with the strongest April performance were Charleston, South Carolina; Houston; and New York/New Jersey.

Restrictive trade policies are contributing to the nationwide shortage of infant formula because products can’t be easily substituted from abroad.

It was another record month for GPA, with container volumes up by over 6% year-over-year.

Airfreight is one solution Abbott Laboratories is using to replace lost production from a U.S. plant that was closed down by the FDA.

Saudi Arabian Airlines is investing in seven 777 converted freighters as it looks ahead to strong cargo opportunities.

A hard landing on the runway puts stress on a plane. ATR is using artificial AI to help identify any damage and get planes flying again.

When it comes to lifting lockdowns in China, false hope will remain the norm.

Ocean carrier Hapag-Lloyd sees consumer demand and spot rates slipping, with market highs in the rearview mirror.

Israel Aircraft Industries announced Cargojet as the third customer for its program to convert Boeing 777 jets into full-time freighters.

First came a pause in cargo bookings to Russia. Now, ocean carriers have halted almost all of their Russian port calls.

April volumes at the Port of Virginia in Norfolk were at the second highest in port history, right behind December 2021.

PetSmart’s complex supply chain includes the shipping of more than 50 million crickets annually.

Ann Phillips will take over at the U.S. Maritime Administration as the agency receives a fresh boost of funding for port infrastructure.

A 34% increase in retail imports is driving cargo volumes higher, SC Ports said.