There was a marked difference in how Canada and the U.S. reacted to the opportunity of transforming passenger aircraft into twin-deck freighters by removing the seats. One country moved very fast. The other was slow to the party.
Asia crude drawdown slashes both the “tons” and the “miles” in the ton-mile equation.
The Port of Charleston reports its busiest July for vehicles handled.
Emirates says it will deploy dozens of all-cargo planes to Lebanon with humanitarian aid in response to the port explosion in Beirut.
ATRAN Airlines says increased online shopping has increased express air cargo traffic between Moscow and China’s northern cities.
The U.S. Postal Service doesn’t move the mail by itself. It relies on many transportation and logistics contractors. Cargo Forceis expanding operations to assist with express mail that is transported from airport-to-airport by another contractor – FedEx.
“We’re not doing any victory celebrations because the trade outlook remains unclear as long as the pandemic is with us.”
Asia-U.S. ocean freight rates are hitting record highs as import demand outpaces vessel supply.
Operating profit “turnaround” of more than $300 million reported.
GE Capital Aviation Services now has 74 orders for Boeing to convert versatile, narrow-body passenger planes for express and e-commerce services.
Magma has a nose for cargo. It will operate a new 747 that can open its front end to load big shipments.
Shippers are facing delays at Sydney Airport in Australia because cargo terminals are buried in cargo.
State-of-the-art rubber-tired gantry cranes will have 169 feet of lift height.
Imports of auto parts, passenger cars and commercial trucks into Texas ports declined 23% through the first six months of the year.
When times get tough, crude-tanker owner DHT starts buying. Times are getting tough.
Longshore workers walk for the fourth time since the beginning of July.
Amazon Air is expanding in Hawaii to keep up with Amazon’s fulfillment center push.
Don’t confuse Florianopolis with Indianapolis. It’s in Brazil and LATAM is flying freighters there from Miami.
Cargo has always been a top priority at Cathay Pacific, a combination carrier with a fleet of passenger and cargo planes. But the airline is adding some leadership muscle to gain more logistics customers.
Commercial fishing is big business in Alaska. And like all industries, it depends on supply chains to work properly…
