Antonov Airlines has delivered urgent cargoes from Ostend in Belgium, to Istanbul, Turkey, on its AN-22 freighter.
The equipment was required to repair a subsea pipeline between Turkey and Cyprus. The consignment included a special container with winch for specialised subsea work, which weighed 30 tonnes.
The flight – which was chartered by SkyAir Aviation Services – departed less than 24 hours after confirmation of the charter.
Antonov Airlines and First Class Freight (FCF) transported oversized equipment, including an Azipod thruster, from Hong Kong to Houston, USA.
Gruber Logistics opened a branch office in Dubai, UAE, during the summer.
Silk Way Group will develop a new airport and cargo village in the Alat Free Economic Zone, Azerbaijan.
Damen Shipyards has delivered two Combi Freighter (CF) 5000 vessels to Squtrixo General Trading. Additionally, a CF 3850 will also be handed over to the company.
The US Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) has allocated USD580 million towards port improvement projects.
