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Top Five Air Cargo Carriers. The top five air cargo carriers by weight, according to the IATA , are: Fedex. As the biggest air cargo carrier by weight, Fedex had a revenue of $44.3 To support its air cargo business, Fedex has 634 aircraft and services 375 airports. This is a strategic location at the crossroads of Europe, Africa, and Asia. million tons of cargo in the 2012-2013 financial year, earning $2.8 MORE
By all accounts, it looks as if the airfreight market from Asia has cooled a bit. According to the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines, September international air cargo demand as measured in freight ton kilometers increased 4.4% MORE
The Evergreen cargo ship Messini has made a maiden port call to Sohar with the launch of the new Oman-South Asia service MORE
Or so I thought until I ran into some old and new friends at the recent Payload Asia Conference in Singapore. Cargo: The hidden passenger. While a number of dedicated freighters is slowly increasing, every new passenger plane also brings cargo capacities below the deck. MORE
The business transaction, cargo shipping, payment wiring and collection, and document exchanges are no longer individual pieces of the chain. Global Transportation Innovation Supply Chain Asia Cross-Border Ecommerce International Shipping Supply Chain Technology MORE
Our Air Cargo World article …African carriers have been a shining star in an otherwise dismal global air freight market. This region has been on an upward but erratic path in recent years with much of the growth attributed to its trade relations with Asia-Pacific. MORE
American Airlines Cargo appointed Richard Hartmann to the newly created position of regional sales manager ? cargo, South Asia, Middle East and Africa MORE
Celebrating the anniversary of this first flight, we’re taking a look at nine most amazing things you should know about air cargo. 1 First air cargo flight: 1910. 2 Craziest air cargo market entry: DHL Express. 3 Largest air cargo plane: Antonov An-225. MORE
Air Cargo Asia Pacific Air freight SF ExpressThe latest Freightwaves contribution discusses SF Express’ global aspirations. Could it rival DHL, FedEx and UPS eventually? Yes, we think so. MORE
On the 7th March EV Cargo Technology will be attending “ Blockchain – The Answer to the Future of Retail ” hosted by the British Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong. The event is a great opportunity for EV Cargo Technology to keep up-to-date on the blockchain technology and its application in the growing retail and logistics industry. The post EV Cargo Technology to Attend the Blockchain Event in Hong Kong appeared first on EV Cargo Technology. MORE
EV Cargo Technology HK has moved to a new office in the business district of Kowloon Bay last month. To inaugurate the new office, the EV Cargo Technology team hosted a traditional Hong Kong style ‘Lion Dance’ and ‘Roasted Pig Cutting’ ceremony. MORE
Cargo flows and ship calls are rebounding in China. According to Alphaliner, 30 to 60% of weekly outbound capacity has been withdrawn from the Asia-Europe and trans-Pacific trades over the past three weeks, as well as from the intra-Asia routes. MORE
The Los Angeles and Long Beach ports handle nearly half of the nation’s cargo, and are the main gateway for imports from Asia including automobiles, furniture, clothing, electronic products and […]. MORE
Land travel restrictions in Asia extended Chinese New Year, dropping ocean freight demand, which, just weeks later, spiked when the shutdown ended. Meanwhile, massive passenger airline restrictions dramatically reduced air cargo capacity, sending rates through the roof. MORE
Read more from our Air Cargo World contribution. Air Air Cargo air freight Asia Pacific Freight Forwarding Asia freight forwardingAs trade negotiations drag on between the U.S. and China, China still continues to be a focus for many logistics and transportation providers. MORE
West Coast ports continue , causing importers like Lululemon Athletica to delay store shipments by up to 10 days, other shippers are heading to Canada’s West Coast ports, such as Prince Rupert where cargo traffic headed for the U.S. Prince Rupert, for instance, is the closest North American port to Asia due to the curvature of the Earth, and is more than 68 hours closer to Shanghai by boat than Los Angeles, according to its port authority [emphasis mine]. MORE
Port of Virginia’s cargo volumes are down ~ 9% YoY. IHS Markit economists are forecasting a severe eurozone recession, there is little chance of a rapid recovery in volume that could underpin any rate recovery on the Asia-Europe trades. MORE
Panalpina has procured extra flights for its charter operation while DHL Global Forwarding announced earlier this year that it would deploy a second dedicated Boeing 747-400F — ACMI-leased through Atlas Air — to connect the US, Europe and Asia. Air Cargo air freight airfreight MORE
Retailers rely heavily on these ports for imported goods coming in from Asia. According to the National Retail Federation, cargo volume into the West Coast was up 6.6% Blog Post Asia Global Ports Shipping Transportation By Chris Ferrell. MORE
Ocean Cargo Updates. Cargo flows and ship calls are rebounding in China as the situation normalizes. The reopening of factories in China would see a gradual return of demand, but Alphaliner noted in a recent newsletter that cargo volume recovery was expected to take a few weeks. MORE
Air Cargo Asia Exports Imports Trade US Smartphones U.S. Our latest Freightwaves article looks at Vietnam’s air exports to the U.S. For the first four months of this year, air export volume increased 16.7% while air export customs value increased 29.7%. MORE
In what was an overall dismal global air cargo market, I’m declaring 2019 the year of Amazon Air. Amazon’s air cargo group literally took off as the overall company went from 2-day free delivery for Prime members to next-day free deliveries for its members. MORE
(Originally published in Air Cargo World ). Cathy Roberson, Contributing Editor, Cargo Facts ConsultingApril 24, 2020 Airports, ExpressCathy Roberson, Cargo Facts Consulting senior consultant and Air Cargo World columnist. Air Cargo FedEx UPS MORE
On 22 nd November 2019, 6 members of the EV Cargo Technology Hong Kong team put down their usual day job and volunteered to assist Box of Hope for an afternoon of checking boxes donated by school children ready for shipment. appeared first on EV Cargo Technology. MORE
Supply chain solutions leader AIT Worldwide Logistics announced the expansion of its global footprint with the acquisition of ConneXion World Cargo, a freight forwarder headquartered in London with five additional locations in Asia, Europe and North America. He said, "AIT has many customers in the UK with consistently high cargo volume and the company's aspiration to expand there has intensified in recent years. MORE
As globalization continues to increase the amount of freight shipped across international boundaries, so too does it increase the risk of losses through cargo theft. Already this year (2015)`, a spate of cargo vessel hijackings in the Asia Pacific region has resulted in millions of litres of fuel oil and, to a lesser extent, chemicals, being lost to the black market. Cargo Theft Update as at End of 2017. Freight Management Transport cargo theft prevention MORE
The cargo specialist Telair, located in the Bavarian town of Miesbach, Germany, is the world’s leading supplier for cargo handling systems. Among other things, the company manufactures the cargo loading system for the BELUGA transport aircraft, which plays a critical role in Airbus’ internal supply chain. Telair employs more than 300 people in Europa and Asia. Telair celebrated its 50th anniversary. MORE
Air Cargo Asia Pacific China Supply chain risks Trade Globalization Medical SuppliesDisruptions in global trade have impacted businesses across all industries as well as by consumers at the cash register. MORE
For example, you might be surprised how beneficial rail service between Europe and Asia can be for your business today. . Robinson’s average rail transit time between Europe and Asia is 14-18 days, with some routes completing the trip in only 12 days. Cargo insurance. MORE
Meanwhile, Transport Weekly reported that six freighter departures were canceled, affecting SpiceJet, Nippon Cargo Airlines, Emirates, Polar Air Cargo, UPS, and Etihad, while six arrivals have also been canceled, affecting NCA, Emirates, Hong Kong Air Cargo, Etihad, and SpiceJet. MORE
Spot rate market from Asia to U.S. Majority of countries are re-opening gradually and cargo flows are re-emerging as shippers and manufacturers increase activities. At least 20 sailings between Asia, Europe, and the U.S. Letter from the CEO: Market Update May 21, 2020. MORE
While Europe has not been immune from UPS investments, as highlighted by service enhancements in Russia, the Asia-focus has been one of the more interesting regions that UPS has placed a stake in. From a revenue perspective, the focus on Asia continues to look promising. MORE
Freight division of Etihad Airways recognised by Payload Asia MORE
Qatar Airways Cargo?s s expanding list of freighter destinations will see the addition of Budapest, Prague and Ho Chi Minh City in March MORE
Furthermore, a prolonged shutdown of Wuhan—where the virus was first identified—and the Hubei Province will likely have the broader effect of disrupting the flow of cargo and people. Asia Pacific China Supply chain risks Coronavirus DHL Resilience 360by Amy Wunderlin . MORE
By all accounts, it looks as if the airfreight market from Asia has cooled a bit. According to the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines , September international air cargo demand as measured in freight ton kilometers increased 4.4% MORE
Logistics Trends and Insights
JULY 13, 2019
While Europe has not been immune from UPS investments, as highlighted by service enhancements in Russia, the Asia-focus has been one of the more interesting regions that UPS has placed a stake in. From a revenue perspective, the focus on Asia continues to look promising.
Logistics Trends and Insights
MARCH 21, 2020
Air Cargo Asia Pacific China Supply chain risks Trade Globalization Medical SuppliesDisruptions in global trade have impacted businesses across all industries as well as by consumers at the cash register.
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Talking Logistics
DECEMBER 15, 2014
West Coast ports continue , causing importers like Lululemon Athletica to delay store shipments by up to 10 days, other shippers are heading to Canada’s West Coast ports, such as Prince Rupert where cargo traffic headed for the U.S. Prince Rupert, for instance, is the closest North American port to Asia due to the curvature of the Earth, and is more than 68 hours closer to Shanghai by boat than Los Angeles, according to its port authority [emphasis mine].
CH Robinson Transportfolio
JANUARY 3, 2020
For example, you might be surprised how beneficial rail service between Europe and Asia can be for your business today. . Robinson’s average rail transit time between Europe and Asia is 14-18 days, with some routes completing the trip in only 12 days. Cargo insurance.
Logistics Trends and Insights
NOVEMBER 4, 2018
By all accounts, it looks as if the airfreight market from Asia has cooled a bit. According to the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines , September international air cargo demand as measured in freight ton kilometers increased 4.4%
Logistics Trends and Insights
SEPTEMBER 21, 2019
Our Air Cargo World article …African carriers have been a shining star in an otherwise dismal global air freight market. This region has been on an upward but erratic path in recent years with much of the growth attributed to its trade relations with Asia-Pacific.
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Freightos
DECEMBER 16, 2015
Celebrating the anniversary of this first flight, we’re taking a look at nine most amazing things you should know about air cargo. 1 First air cargo flight: 1910. 2 Craziest air cargo market entry: DHL Express. 3 Largest air cargo plane: Antonov An-225.
Transplace
MARCH 10, 2020
Ocean Cargo Updates. Cargo flows and ship calls are rebounding in China as the situation normalizes. The reopening of factories in China would see a gradual return of demand, but Alphaliner noted in a recent newsletter that cargo volume recovery was expected to take a few weeks.
Logistics Middle East
MAY 31, 2015
The Evergreen cargo ship Messini has made a maiden port call to Sohar with the launch of the new Oman-South Asia service
Transplace
MARCH 18, 2020
Cargo flows and ship calls are rebounding in China. According to Alphaliner, 30 to 60% of weekly outbound capacity has been withdrawn from the Asia-Europe and trans-Pacific trades over the past three weeks, as well as from the intra-Asia routes.
Logistics Middle East
FEBRUARY 1, 2016
Qatar Airways Cargo?s s expanding list of freighter destinations will see the addition of Budapest, Prague and Ho Chi Minh City in March
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Logistics Trends and Insights
JUNE 1, 2019
Air Cargo Asia Pacific Air freight SF ExpressThe latest Freightwaves contribution discusses SF Express’ global aspirations. Could it rival DHL, FedEx and UPS eventually? Yes, we think so.
Transplace
MAY 21, 2020
Spot rate market from Asia to U.S. Majority of countries are re-opening gradually and cargo flows are re-emerging as shippers and manufacturers increase activities. At least 20 sailings between Asia, Europe, and the U.S. Letter from the CEO: Market Update May 21, 2020.
Logistics Trends and Insights
JULY 3, 2019
Air Cargo Asia Exports Imports Trade US Smartphones U.S. Our latest Freightwaves article looks at Vietnam’s air exports to the U.S. For the first four months of this year, air export volume increased 16.7% while air export customs value increased 29.7%.
Transplace
APRIL 23, 2020
Port of Virginia’s cargo volumes are down ~ 9% YoY. IHS Markit economists are forecasting a severe eurozone recession, there is little chance of a rapid recovery in volume that could underpin any rate recovery on the Asia-Europe trades.
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EFT
DECEMBER 12, 2018
Supply chain solutions leader AIT Worldwide Logistics announced the expansion of its global footprint with the acquisition of ConneXion World Cargo, a freight forwarder headquartered in London with five additional locations in Asia, Europe and North America. He said, "AIT has many customers in the UK with consistently high cargo volume and the company's aspiration to expand there has intensified in recent years.
Logistics Trends and Insights
SEPTEMBER 3, 2018
Panalpina has procured extra flights for its charter operation while DHL Global Forwarding announced earlier this year that it would deploy a second dedicated Boeing 747-400F — ACMI-leased through Atlas Air — to connect the US, Europe and Asia. Air Cargo air freight airfreight
SupplyOn
JULY 19, 2018
The cargo specialist Telair, located in the Bavarian town of Miesbach, Germany, is the world’s leading supplier for cargo handling systems. Among other things, the company manufactures the cargo loading system for the BELUGA transport aircraft, which plays a critical role in Airbus’ internal supply chain. Telair employs more than 300 people in Europa and Asia. Telair celebrated its 50th anniversary.
Logistics Middle East
JULY 4, 2015
American Airlines Cargo appointed Richard Hartmann to the newly created position of regional sales manager ? cargo, South Asia, Middle East and Africa
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 28, 2015
The Los Angeles and Long Beach ports handle nearly half of the nation’s cargo, and are the main gateway for imports from Asia including automobiles, furniture, clothing, electronic products and […].
Logistics Trends and Insights
FEBRUARY 13, 2020
Furthermore, a prolonged shutdown of Wuhan—where the virus was first identified—and the Hubei Province will likely have the broader effect of disrupting the flow of cargo and people. Asia Pacific China Supply chain risks Coronavirus DHL Resilience 360by Amy Wunderlin .
Logistics Trends and Insights
JANUARY 26, 2020
In what was an overall dismal global air cargo market, I’m declaring 2019 the year of Amazon Air. Amazon’s air cargo group literally took off as the overall company went from 2-day free delivery for Prime members to next-day free deliveries for its members.
Logistics Bureau
MARCH 14, 2018
As globalization continues to increase the amount of freight shipped across international boundaries, so too does it increase the risk of losses through cargo theft. Already this year (2015)`, a spate of cargo vessel hijackings in the Asia Pacific region has resulted in millions of litres of fuel oil and, to a lesser extent, chemicals, being lost to the black market. Cargo Theft Update as at End of 2017. Freight Management Transport cargo theft prevention
CH Robinson Transportfolio
JULY 12, 2018
The business transaction, cargo shipping, payment wiring and collection, and document exchanges are no longer individual pieces of the chain. Global Transportation Innovation Supply Chain Asia Cross-Border Ecommerce International Shipping Supply Chain Technology
Creating Supply Chain Excellence
JULY 14, 2014
Retailers rely heavily on these ports for imported goods coming in from Asia. According to the National Retail Federation, cargo volume into the West Coast was up 6.6% Blog Post Asia Global Ports Shipping Transportation By Chris Ferrell.
Logistics Trends and Insights
APRIL 27, 2020
(Originally published in Air Cargo World ). Cathy Roberson, Contributing Editor, Cargo Facts ConsultingApril 24, 2020 Airports, ExpressCathy Roberson, Cargo Facts Consulting senior consultant and Air Cargo World columnist. Air Cargo FedEx UPS
Logistics Middle East
NOVEMBER 10, 2014
Freight division of Etihad Airways recognised by Payload Asia
EV Cargo Technology
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
On 22 nd November 2019, 6 members of the EV Cargo Technology Hong Kong team put down their usual day job and volunteered to assist Box of Hope for an afternoon of checking boxes donated by school children ready for shipment. appeared first on EV Cargo Technology.
Logistics Trends and Insights
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
Read more from our Air Cargo World contribution. Air Air Cargo air freight Asia Pacific Freight Forwarding Asia freight forwardingAs trade negotiations drag on between the U.S. and China, China still continues to be a focus for many logistics and transportation providers.
EV Cargo Technology
MARCH 4, 2019
On the 7th March EV Cargo Technology will be attending “ Blockchain – The Answer to the Future of Retail ” hosted by the British Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong. The event is a great opportunity for EV Cargo Technology to keep up-to-date on the blockchain technology and its application in the growing retail and logistics industry. The post EV Cargo Technology to Attend the Blockchain Event in Hong Kong appeared first on EV Cargo Technology.
EV Cargo Technology
AUGUST 13, 2019
EV Cargo Technology HK has moved to a new office in the business district of Kowloon Bay last month. To inaugurate the new office, the EV Cargo Technology team hosted a traditional Hong Kong style ‘Lion Dance’ and ‘Roasted Pig Cutting’ ceremony.
Logistics Trends and Insights
AUGUST 10, 2019
Meanwhile, Transport Weekly reported that six freighter departures were canceled, affecting SpiceJet, Nippon Cargo Airlines, Emirates, Polar Air Cargo, UPS, and Etihad, while six arrivals have also been canceled, affecting NCA, Emirates, Hong Kong Air Cargo, Etihad, and SpiceJet.
Logistics Trends and Insights
NOVEMBER 21, 2018
By all accounts, it looks as if the airfreight market from Asia has cooled a bit. According to the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines, September international air cargo demand as measured in freight ton kilometers increased 4.4%
Freightos
APRIL 6, 2020
Land travel restrictions in Asia extended Chinese New Year, dropping ocean freight demand, which, just weeks later, spiked when the shutdown ended. Meanwhile, massive passenger airline restrictions dramatically reduced air cargo capacity, sending rates through the roof.
DELMIA Quintiq
OCTOBER 25, 2015
Or so I thought until I ran into some old and new friends at the recent Payload Asia Conference in Singapore. Cargo: The hidden passenger. While a number of dedicated freighters is slowly increasing, every new passenger plane also brings cargo capacities below the deck.
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