All Airfreight articles – Page 39

  • News

    The Friday Flyer - November 22nd 2013

    2013-11-25T00:00:00Z

    The embattled STX Group has seen its biggest creditor become its biggest shareholder after the state-owned Korea Development Bank (KDB) traded debt for equity in the troubled shipbuilder and its affiliated shipping company STX Pan Ocean. The move by the K

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    Blue chip companies strengthen management

    2013-11-19T00:00:00Z

    November 19 - Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has appointed Henrik Lund as its new global airfreight director, based in Hamburg and reporting directly to Mark Hellmann, chairman of the global air cargo board.

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    Two new offices for GAC

    2013-11-18T00:00:00Z

    November 18 - GAC has opened new offices in Louisiana, USA and Labuan, Malaysia, in response to the increase of offshore oil and gas activity in the respective regions.

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    Martin Bencher breaks own airfreight record

    2013-11-15T00:00:00Z

    November 15 - Martin Bencher Group's Brazilian and German business units joined forces to plan and execute the delivery of components for the oil and gas industry from Germany to Brazil.

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    FPS Group adds two

    2013-11-12T00:00:00Z

    November 12- Famous Pacific Shipping (FPS) Group has appointed two new network members, which have experience in project cargo logistics.

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    AT Logistics joins PPL

    2013-11-04T00:00:00Z

    November 4 - AT Logistics has become the latest member of Pacific Power Logistics (PPL) Networks.

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    The Friday Flyer - October 25th 2013

    2013-10-25T00:00:00Z

    When is an auction not an auction? When a sole buyer turns up with a chequebook to make the lowest bid possible, especially when that buyer seems to be a group of potential competitors.

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    Panalpina enters into agreement to settle class action

    2013-10-24T00:00:00Z

    October 24 - Panalpina has entered into a preliminary agreement to settle a US antitrust class action, alleging anticompetitive industry practices regarding certain freight surcharges.

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    Airbus forecasts global freighter growth

    2013-10-11T00:00:00Z

    October 11 - Aircraft manufacturer Airbus has released its latest Cargo Global Market Forecast, highlighting how it sees the market for freighter aircraft developing over the next 20 years.

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    Astral Aviation eyes Europe-Africa market

    2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

    October 8 - Nairobi, Kenya headquartered airline Astral Aviation and UK based airline general sales agent (GSA) ANA Aviation Services have signed a strategic partnership, following the delivery of a B747-400 freighter from ACMI firm Atlas Air.

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    Regional and managerial reshuffle for Panalpina

    2013-10-04T00:00:00Z

    October 4 - In a quest to increase its customer focus, the Panalpina Group is realigning its regional setup and appointing a chief commercial officer.

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    Freight Expert joins PPL

    2013-09-24T00:00:00Z

    September 24 - Freight Expert, Inc. from Japan has become the latest company to join the Pacific Power Logistics Network (PPL).

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    SNS lands B747 in Somalia

    2013-09-03T00:00:00Z

    September 3 - SNS claims to have set another trend in the history of air-freight by landing the first B747 cargo plane at Mogadishu Airport, Somalia.

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    Chapman Freeborn positions Libyan AN-26

    2013-08-28T00:00:00Z

    August 28 - Global air charter broker Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has formed an exclusive partnership with Air Libya to place and manage an Antonov AN-26 freighter aircraft in the country.

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    Kuehne + Nagel names new boss

    2013-08-22T00:00:00Z

    August 22 - Kuehne + Nagel International has appointed Dr Detlef Trefzger as its new ceo, with immediate effect.

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    Damco sees red in H1 2013

    2013-08-22T00:00:00Z

    August 22 - Freight forwarder and logistics services provider Damco has posted revenues of USD1.53 billion for the first half of 2013, up 0.6 percent year-on-year.

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    DB Schenker opens new Belgian facility

    2013-08-16T00:00:00Z

    August 16 - DB Schenker Logistics has opened its brand new EUR13 million (USD17.35 million) logistics centre in Zwevegem, Belgium.

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    The Friday Flyer - August 9th 2013

    2013-08-09T00:00:00Z

    The new VAT rules issued by Beijing applicable to ocean transport services is in danger of turning into an exercise of Chinese whispers as confusion reigns among shipping lines.

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    Giants meet at London Stansted

    2013-08-07T00:00:00Z

    August 7 - IAG Cargo - the air freight unit of the International Airlines Group - saw the two largest members of its fleet, the B747-8F and the A380, meet for the first time at London Stansted International airport.

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    Hellmann makes senior changes

    2013-08-07T00:00:00Z

    August 7 - Hellmann Worldwide Logistics UK has named John Boyd its general air freight manager.