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According to the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines, September international air cargo demand as measured in freight ton kilometers increased 4.4% Although reporting a decline in September cargo, Singapore Airlines announced plans to begin flights to Seattle beginning in September 2019 bringing the total number of US destinations in its network to five. By all accounts, it looks as if the airfreight market from Asia has cooled a bit. MORE
The TT Club says the fire aboard the X-Press Pearl off the coast of Sri Lanka once again illustrates the need for ensuring the safe transport of dangerous cargo. The vast majority of these are initiated by cargo of a hazardous nature. TT Club loads evidence in cargo security push. MORE
With this new funding, Volocopter will work toward certifying its VoloCity aircraft, its air taxi eVTOL designed to transport people, as well as continue the development of a next-generation iteration of its VoloDrone, which is the cargo-carrying version of its aircraft. By Amy Wunderlin. MORE
The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted potential problems for shippers with the over-reliance on a handful of trade lanes, an issue exacerbated by the increase in international cargo transport options. 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. So, every time you take a commercial flight, you are sharing the flight with tonnes of commercial cargo. Then, both passengers and cargo shippers started demanding lower prices. MORE
Prerequisite is also that the participants in major supply chain networks agree on ways for identifying the cargo being transported, with different levels of granularity. Safer and Faster: Singapore’s Known Consignor Regime. OVERVIEW. MORE
It would appear that shippers are in delay to apply for Singapore Known Consignor Regime (KCR). The deadline is 30th April 2021 to submit the application to the Singapore Airport Police Division. Safer and Faster: Singapore’s Known Consignor Regime. MORE
Beneficial Cargo Owners) to conduct International Freight in their very-own environment, powered by TRAMES’ technology. Analytics: The ability to harness cargo and freight data can yield significant benefits to any Shipper. What TRAMES Aims to Tackle. MORE
China’s world-beating economic rebound from the coronavirus pandemic is being blunted by a global shortage of shipping containers, sending cargo costs to record highs and hampering manufacturers in filling fast-recovering global goods orders. MORE
Large logistics providers have responded to the dearth of air cargo capacity during the coronavirus pandemic by leasing entire planeloads with crews to make sure they can meet customers’ transport requirements. Companies in desperate hunt for aircraft to move cargo. MORE
In 1937, during a routine delivery of cotton bales from North Carolina to New Jersey, McLean watched dockworkers loading and unloading cargo from a ship. Only a certain number of trailers would fit on a ship, and other cargo space on board a vessel would be wasted. Malcom P. MORE
In the last few years lacklustre Global Economic Growth and sluggish Global & Regional Trade have adversely affected Singapore’s economic growth. Digitalising shipping thus would create enormous opportunities for Singapore to further enhance International and Regional Trade. MORE
Aviation experts say the A321 is highly desirable for express delivery and regional air cargo operations. On Thursday, Dublin-based leasing company GTLK Europe ordered four aircraft reconfigured to carry cargo on the main deck, Elbe Flugzeugwerke, the company doing the work, announced. MORE
The South American carrier, which operates 11 767 all-cargo aircraft in addition to its passenger fleet, plans to add 10 of the aircraft during the next three years. Last week, Latvia’s SmartLynx Airlines announced a similar interim move involving cabin cargo. MORE
And, if many of those packages cross the Pacific waters, or generally travel farther than 600 kilometers, the air cargo shippers specializing in express packages will also stand to benefit from that wave of volume. But is air cargo really going to change when consumers across the TPPA member nations flock to online stores located outside their countries? Looking at the TPPA economies, it appears that any growth in air cargo would come from the food and pharmaceuticals segments. MORE
Deutsche Lufthansa AG (DXE: LHA ) is expanding its cargo capabilities with a rare investment in narrowbody freighters. Lufthansa Cargo will take delivery of an additional 777 later this year. The A321 will be the first narrowbody freighter controlled by Lufthansa Cargo. MORE
Two employees of cargo handling company Alliance Ground International who worked at Los Angeles International Airport were arrested Tuesday morning on charges of stealing four gold bars that were part of a larger shipment going from Australia to New York. MORE
In 1963, Singapore, Sabah, and Sarawak joined the Federation. The fledgling country was troubled by an insurgency, confrontations with Indonesia, the Philippine’s claim on Sabah and then Singapore’s withdrawal in 1965. billion to Singapore, China, the US, Japan, Thailand and Hong Kong. MORE
Incoming cargo to the Port of Los Angeles is surging as businesses restock depleted inventories and retailers prepare for an early holiday season, the executive director for the nation’s busiest seaport said on Wednesday. Hyundai begins building electric vehicle hub in Singapore. MORE
Vessel utilization was at full capacity because of the strong cargo demand. The Singapore-headquartered ocean carrier said strong cargo demand and labor shortages have resulted in longer port stays, port congestion, and heavy rail and truck traffic. MORE
Short Term Medium Term Special Feature Carriers & Cargo Innovation Freightos focus November 2015 freight and logistics trends that rate. But for some, like LTL drivers and Singapore , it’s not so bad. CARRIERS & CARGO BRAVE NEW ROUTES. Great opportunities abound, with some cause for concern in the traditional China-Europe channels of air and sea cargo. READ THE FULL STORY ❤ OUR FAVOURITE CANOE CARGO . MORE
After Mexico and China, El Paso’s top trading partners were Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand, Japan, Singapore and South Korea. Asia predominantly ships their goods to Mexico through the Port of Manzanillo or the Port of Lázaro Cárdenas, in order to bring cargo into Mexico,” Ryley said. MORE
The logistics arm of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group has contracted with Suparna Airlines to operate daily dedicated cargo flights between Singapore and Hainan province in China to support Hainan’s emergence as a duty-free shopping hub and growing e-commerce orders. MORE
Ikea’s Singapore operations called it a “global transport crisis” and estimates 850 of its 8,500 products are affected by shipment delays. A Chinese worker looks on as a cargo ship is loaded at a port in Qingdao, eastern China’s Shandong province. MORE
As air cargo rates reduce, indicating a return of freight capacity, but could this also signal a massive carbon emission increase? Tim volunteers his free-time with the Singapore Wildcat Action Group, a not-for-profit organization that raises awareness and funds for wildlife conservation. MORE
Air cargo volumes increased 9.9% A large portion of the lift they need comes from passenger aircraft, with cargo riding in the lower deck. From the cargo perspective, belly capacity was down 38.9% Overall air cargo capacity improved slightly to negative 10.8% MORE
Provide a forecast of your expected cargo to your shipper’s representative. Singapore – CNY – February 16-17. “By implementing a few critical steps in advance of the holiday, shippers can avoid unnecessary bottlenecks and continue business with little or no interruption,” says Frank Guenzerodt, CEO of Dachser USA. MORE
That’s what happens when container shipping rates exceed $20,000 per box and air cargo, normally used for high-value goods and perishable products for which speed to market is critical, doesn’t seem budget-scary anymore. Competitive advantage of air cargo: speed and price. MORE
Passenger aircraft dedicated purely to cargo operations have played an important role during the pandemic in delivering critical humanitarian and commercial supplies, as well as generating revenue for cash-strapped airlines when travel plummeted. KLM Cargo. Photo: KLM Cargo). MORE
While Singapore consistently remains ASEAN’s best destination for logistics investors, countries of the Greater Mekong Subregion, such as Vietnam, are boosting their logististics industry. Singapore, a more developed nations, with its strong foundation of logistics management, strives to reinforce its position as a global hurdle for logistics. The article also reports that, “while roads in Singapore are fully paved, Cambodia and Laos have less than 10% paved highways.” MORE
Reliance on old-fashioned whiteboards and spreadsheets is hampering the efficiency of second-tier ports and threatening global logistics chains, according to Innoyez-One, a Singapore-based port software provider. MORE
Aviation experts say the A321 is highly desirable for express delivery and regional air cargo operations. On Thursday, Dublin-based leasing company GTLK Europe ordered four aircraft reconfigured to carry cargo on the main deck, Elbe Flugzeugwerke, the company doing the work, announced. MORE
The government of Hong Kong announced Friday it has loosened requirements for Hong Kong-based aircrews to quarantine after returning home from duty, removing a major operational burden for all-cargo airlines such as Cathay Pacific and FedEx Express (NYSE: FDX ). drop in cargo capacity. MORE
According to the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines , September international air cargo demand as measured in freight ton kilometers increased 4.4% Although reporting a decline in September cargo, Singapore Airlines announced plans to begin flights to Seattle beginning in September 2019 bringing the total number of US destinations in its network to five. By all accounts, it looks as if the airfreight market from Asia has cooled a bit. MORE
Linde, Keppel and others to study hydrogen supply chain in Singapore. Linde Gas Singapore Pte Ltd said on Wednesday it joined four other industry partners to explore the development of infrastructure to supply hydrogen to power data centres owned by Keppel Corp’s unit in the city state. MORE
ST Engineering, a global technology defense and engineering group based in Singapore, on Tuesday announced an agreement with state-owned investment company Temasek Holdings to establish a joint venture for leasing freighter aircraft. MORE
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
MARCH 16, 2021
It would appear that shippers are in delay to apply for Singapore Known Consignor Regime (KCR). The deadline is 30th April 2021 to submit the application to the Singapore Airport Police Division. Safer and Faster: Singapore’s Known Consignor Regime.
The Supply Chain Journal
JULY 9, 2021
That’s what happens when container shipping rates exceed $20,000 per box and air cargo, normally used for high-value goods and perishable products for which speed to market is critical, doesn’t seem budget-scary anymore. Competitive advantage of air cargo: speed and price.
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The Supply Chain Journal
APRIL 28, 2021
The logistics arm of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group has contracted with Suparna Airlines to operate daily dedicated cargo flights between Singapore and Hainan province in China to support Hainan’s emergence as a duty-free shopping hub and growing e-commerce orders.
The Supply Chain Journal
JULY 29, 2021
Air cargo volumes increased 9.9% A large portion of the lift they need comes from passenger aircraft, with cargo riding in the lower deck. From the cargo perspective, belly capacity was down 38.9% Overall air cargo capacity improved slightly to negative 10.8%
The Supply Chain Journal
APRIL 19, 2021
The government of Hong Kong announced Friday it has loosened requirements for Hong Kong-based aircrews to quarantine after returning home from duty, removing a major operational burden for all-cargo airlines such as Cathay Pacific and FedEx Express (NYSE: FDX ). drop in cargo capacity.
The Supply Chain Journal
MAY 28, 2021
Passenger aircraft dedicated purely to cargo operations have played an important role during the pandemic in delivering critical humanitarian and commercial supplies, as well as generating revenue for cash-strapped airlines when travel plummeted. KLM Cargo. Photo: KLM Cargo).
The Supply Chain Journal
JUNE 3, 2021
Large logistics providers have responded to the dearth of air cargo capacity during the coronavirus pandemic by leasing entire planeloads with crews to make sure they can meet customers’ transport requirements. Companies in desperate hunt for aircraft to move cargo.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
JULY 14, 2021
In the last few years lacklustre Global Economic Growth and sluggish Global & Regional Trade have adversely affected Singapore’s economic growth. Digitalising shipping thus would create enormous opportunities for Singapore to further enhance International and Regional Trade.
The Supply Chain Journal
JULY 9, 2021
Deutsche Lufthansa AG (DXE: LHA ) is expanding its cargo capabilities with a rare investment in narrowbody freighters. Lufthansa Cargo will take delivery of an additional 777 later this year. The A321 will be the first narrowbody freighter controlled by Lufthansa Cargo.
The Supply Chain Journal
MAY 18, 2021
The South American carrier, which operates 11 767 all-cargo aircraft in addition to its passenger fleet, plans to add 10 of the aircraft during the next three years. Last week, Latvia’s SmartLynx Airlines announced a similar interim move involving cabin cargo.
The Supply Chain Journal
MAY 11, 2021
ST Engineering, a global technology defense and engineering group based in Singapore, on Tuesday announced an agreement with state-owned investment company Temasek Holdings to establish a joint venture for leasing freighter aircraft.
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The Supply Chain Journal
JULY 30, 2021
Vessel utilization was at full capacity because of the strong cargo demand. The Singapore-headquartered ocean carrier said strong cargo demand and labor shortages have resulted in longer port stays, port congestion, and heavy rail and truck traffic.
The Supply Chain Journal
MAY 10, 2021
Aviation experts say the A321 is highly desirable for express delivery and regional air cargo operations. On Thursday, Dublin-based leasing company GTLK Europe ordered four aircraft reconfigured to carry cargo on the main deck, Elbe Flugzeugwerke, the company doing the work, announced.
The Supply Chain Journal
JUNE 3, 2021
The TT Club says the fire aboard the X-Press Pearl off the coast of Sri Lanka once again illustrates the need for ensuring the safe transport of dangerous cargo. The vast majority of these are initiated by cargo of a hazardous nature. TT Club loads evidence in cargo security push.
The Supply Chain Journal
MAY 10, 2021
Aviation experts say the A321 is highly desirable for express delivery and regional air cargo operations. On Thursday, Dublin-based leasing company GTLK Europe ordered four aircraft reconfigured to carry cargo on the main deck, Elbe Flugzeugwerke, the company doing the work, announced.
Logistics Trends and Insights
NOVEMBER 4, 2018
According to the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines , September international air cargo demand as measured in freight ton kilometers increased 4.4% Although reporting a decline in September cargo, Singapore Airlines announced plans to begin flights to Seattle beginning in September 2019 bringing the total number of US destinations in its network to five. By all accounts, it looks as if the airfreight market from Asia has cooled a bit.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
APRIL 12, 2021
As air cargo rates reduce, indicating a return of freight capacity, but could this also signal a massive carbon emission increase? Tim volunteers his free-time with the Singapore Wildcat Action Group, a not-for-profit organization that raises awareness and funds for wildlife conservation.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
Beneficial Cargo Owners) to conduct International Freight in their very-own environment, powered by TRAMES’ technology. Analytics: The ability to harness cargo and freight data can yield significant benefits to any Shipper. What TRAMES Aims to Tackle.
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. So, every time you take a commercial flight, you are sharing the flight with tonnes of commercial cargo. Then, both passengers and cargo shippers started demanding lower prices.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
MARCH 16, 2021
Prerequisite is also that the participants in major supply chain networks agree on ways for identifying the cargo being transported, with different levels of granularity. Safer and Faster: Singapore’s Known Consignor Regime. OVERVIEW.
EFT
FEBRUARY 16, 2021
Reliance on old-fashioned whiteboards and spreadsheets is hampering the efficiency of second-tier ports and threatening global logistics chains, according to Innoyez-One, a Singapore-based port software provider.
DELMIA Quintiq
OCTOBER 13, 2015
And, if many of those packages cross the Pacific waters, or generally travel farther than 600 kilometers, the air cargo shippers specializing in express packages will also stand to benefit from that wave of volume. But is air cargo really going to change when consumers across the TPPA member nations flock to online stores located outside their countries? Looking at the TPPA economies, it appears that any growth in air cargo would come from the food and pharmaceuticals segments.
Operations and Supply Chain Management
JANUARY 25, 2021
Ikea’s Singapore operations called it a “global transport crisis” and estimates 850 of its 8,500 products are affected by shipment delays. A Chinese worker looks on as a cargo ship is loaded at a port in Qingdao, eastern China’s Shandong province.
Logistics Trends and Insights
NOVEMBER 21, 2018
According to the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines, September international air cargo demand as measured in freight ton kilometers increased 4.4% Although reporting a decline in September cargo, Singapore Airlines announced plans to begin flights to Seattle beginning in September 2019 bringing the total number of US destinations in its network to five. By all accounts, it looks as if the airfreight market from Asia has cooled a bit.
Material Handling and Logistics
FEBRUARY 6, 2018
Provide a forecast of your expected cargo to your shipper’s representative. Singapore – CNY – February 16-17. “By implementing a few critical steps in advance of the holiday, shippers can avoid unnecessary bottlenecks and continue business with little or no interruption,” says Frank Guenzerodt, CEO of Dachser USA.
Freightos
NOVEMBER 11, 2015
Short Term Medium Term Special Feature Carriers & Cargo Innovation Freightos focus November 2015 freight and logistics trends that rate. But for some, like LTL drivers and Singapore , it’s not so bad. CARRIERS & CARGO BRAVE NEW ROUTES. Great opportunities abound, with some cause for concern in the traditional China-Europe channels of air and sea cargo. READ THE FULL STORY ❤ OUR FAVOURITE CANOE CARGO .
The Supply Chain Journal
MAY 27, 2021
In 1937, during a routine delivery of cotton bales from North Carolina to New Jersey, McLean watched dockworkers loading and unloading cargo from a ship. Only a certain number of trailers would fit on a ship, and other cargo space on board a vessel would be wasted. Malcom P.
Logistics Trends and Insights
FEBRUARY 27, 2020
With this new funding, Volocopter will work toward certifying its VoloCity aircraft, its air taxi eVTOL designed to transport people, as well as continue the development of a next-generation iteration of its VoloDrone, which is the cargo-carrying version of its aircraft. By Amy Wunderlin.
EFT
MAY 14, 2021
Linde, Keppel and others to study hydrogen supply chain in Singapore. Linde Gas Singapore Pte Ltd said on Wednesday it joined four other industry partners to explore the development of infrastructure to supply hydrogen to power data centres owned by Keppel Corp’s unit in the city state.
EFT
APRIL 8, 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted potential problems for shippers with the over-reliance on a handful of trade lanes, an issue exacerbated by the increase in international cargo transport options.
EFT
DECEMBER 18, 2020
China’s world-beating economic rebound from the coronavirus pandemic is being blunted by a global shortage of shipping containers, sending cargo costs to record highs and hampering manufacturers in filling fast-recovering global goods orders.
QAD
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
In 1963, Singapore, Sabah, and Sarawak joined the Federation. The fledgling country was troubled by an insurgency, confrontations with Indonesia, the Philippine’s claim on Sabah and then Singapore’s withdrawal in 1965. billion to Singapore, China, the US, Japan, Thailand and Hong Kong.
The Supply Chain Journal
APRIL 26, 2021
After Mexico and China, El Paso’s top trading partners were Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand, Japan, Singapore and South Korea. Asia predominantly ships their goods to Mexico through the Port of Manzanillo or the Port of Lázaro Cárdenas, in order to bring cargo into Mexico,” Ryley said.
EFT
OCTOBER 15, 2020
Incoming cargo to the Port of Los Angeles is surging as businesses restock depleted inventories and retailers prepare for an early holiday season, the executive director for the nation’s busiest seaport said on Wednesday. Hyundai begins building electric vehicle hub in Singapore.
Abivin
AUGUST 21, 2018
While Singapore consistently remains ASEAN’s best destination for logistics investors, countries of the Greater Mekong Subregion, such as Vietnam, are boosting their logististics industry. Singapore, a more developed nations, with its strong foundation of logistics management, strives to reinforce its position as a global hurdle for logistics. The article also reports that, “while roads in Singapore are fully paved, Cambodia and Laos have less than 10% paved highways.”
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