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June 2018

New contracts for WFS

Five global airlines have signed up for more Worldwide Flight Services' (WFS) passenger, ramp and cargo handling services in the United States. WOW Air has chosen WFS to provide ramp, passenger and cargo services for its three Airbus A330-300 flights each week from Dallas/Fort Worth to Keflavik International Airport, serving Iceland's capital city Reykjavik. The three-year contract extends WFS' existing services for the airline at Newark and New York JFK. On 1 ... [+]

RateLinx Unveils New Integrated Data Intelligence Platform

RateLinx, a thought leader in customized supply chain data services and consulting, has introduced its new Integrated Data IntelligenceSM platform to help shippers extract supply chain insights from their multiple data sources. Using the company’s leading end-to-end DaaS approach from order through delivery, cash and payment, RateLinx integrates data from ... [+]

WFS grows client portfolio in Scandinavia with three new contracts

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) is continuing to grow its client portfolio in Scandinavia after being awarded three new airline cargo handling contracts in Denmark and Sweden. In Copenhagen, WFS is now handling Ukraine International Airlines' 10 Boeing 737 flights a week connecting the Danish capital with Kiev. WFS now provides cargo ... [+]

Agility launches new online forwarding platform Shipa Freight™

Agility recently announced Shipa Freight, the first fully integrated online freight service that allows users to get rate quotes and book, pay and track ocean and air shipments around the world. Shipa Freight provides instant, no-obligation rate quotes from the countries that account for 95% of global trade and allows users ... [+]

American Airlines becomes 1st US carrier to begin Cuba cargo service

American Airlines becomes the first U.S. passenger carrier to begin cargo service in Cuba. The airline now offers mail service, including correspondence, parcels and express mail, into and out of José Martí International Airport (HAV) in Havana, Cuba’s capital city and leading commercial center. Havana is American’s principal destination from the ... [+]

CMA CGM’S Ze BOX, PSA unboxed sign MOU

CMA CGM’s Ze Box and PSA unboXed have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to drive digitalization and innovation in the shipping and supply chain ecosystem. Ze Box is CMA CGM’s corporate venture capital arm that invests in start-ups with innovations that bring strategic value to the CMA CGM Group, ... [+]

Development of holistic corridor

Development of transport corridors ensures smart and innovative cross-border transport and logistics services on the core transport network of the Baltic Sea Region. The ways to develop the smart North Sea–Baltic, Baltic–Adriatic and Scandinavian–Mediterranean Core Network Corridors in the new Multiannual Financial Framework 2021-2027 were discussed in Tallinn the week ... [+]

Turkish Cargo transports ‘world’s fastest car’ from Dubai to Toronto

Turkish Cargohas transported “world’s fastest car” from Dubai to Toronto. Turkish Cargo completed a successful private cargo operation by carrying the $2.2 million Devel Sixteen luxury car with its expert team using special cargo transportation rules. The vehicle, produced by Dubai-based Devel, has a 123-liter, 16-cylinder engine which can reach dizzying speeds ... [+]

Harbor Commissioners approve FY 2018/19 budget for Port of Los Angeles

The Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners has approved a $1.3 billion fiscal year (FY) 2018/19 annual budget for the Port of Los Angeles. The budget focuses on priorities set out earlier this year in the Port's revised 2018-2022 Strategic Plan, which calls for a focus on growth-supporting infrastructure; security, ... [+]

Port Canaveral Completes Upgrade of North Cargo Piers 1 and 2

Port Canaveral has completed, ahead of schedule, an eight-month modernization project to renovate its North Cargo Piers 1 and 2. The project is part of an overall infrastructure improvement plan to maximize usability of existing bulkhead space at the Port. Construction included new concrete decking, marine fenders, bollards and ... [+]

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