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December 2020

Air Cargo’s Recovery Cools in November

Airlines’ hopes of a peak season boost in November failed to materialise with a year-over-year fall in demand of 1% point. This is the first decline in demand since the road to recovery started six months ago, according to the latest industry statistics from analysts CLIVE Data Services and TAC Index. From a low of -37% in April, the gap in year-on-year air cargo volumes has been ... [+]

CEVA Logistics wins 5-year contract with Mölnlycke

CEVA Logistics has signed a five-year contract with Swedish headquartered medical products and solutions company Mölnlycke. Starting in December, CEVA Logistics’ multi-user facility at Max Park, Corby, in the UK, will provide a solution enabling Mölnlycke to be even more responsive to customer requirements and offer an enhanced service. Within ... [+]

CMA CGM to launch new NC LEVANT EXPRESS

CMA CGM is launching its standalone NC LEVANT new weekly service set up, connecting North Europe with East Med and Levant as from January 8th, 2021 ex Southampton, enabling an enhanced port coverage. NC LEVANT EXPRESS features are the following: • Fleet: 5 vessels x 3,800 / ... [+]

dnata rolls out just-in-time in Dubai

dnata, one of the world’s leading air services providers, has further enhanced operational efficiency by launching a smart, just-in-time freight handling platform across its Dubai operations. A cloud-based platform, Appointment and Dock Management (ADM) ensures improved planning, efficient processing and end-to-end transparency of the entire cargo journey, delivering significant benefits ... [+]

Port of Baltimore Resiliency, Leadership Highlighted

Maryland’s top transportation officials discussed the latest news and future plans for the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore and BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport at its annual World Trade Center Institute’s State of the Ports event. Held virtually Wednesday evening in consideration of COVID-19 precautions, the event included presentations by ... [+]

Port of Corpus Christi’s Foreign Trade Zone Best in Nation

The Port of Corpus Christi’s Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) has been named the best in the nation by Site Selection Magazine, a recognition of the efforts by the Port and its customers to promote economic development and job growth in the Texas Coastal Bend region. The Port of Corpus ... [+]

Port of Virginia is Only US East Coast Stop for Europe-to-Caribbean Service

On December 5, The Port of Virginia® welcomed the HAMMONIA EMDEN, the first container ship in a new vessel service that gives the port a direct link to both Northern Europe, an important market for imports, and the Caribbean, an emerging market for export cargo. Virginia is the only ... [+]

SAL Unveils New Pharma, Perishable facilities

Saudi Arabian Logistics Company (SAL) announced the unveiling of its new pharma and perishable facilities at the Cargo Village in Riyadh, specializing in perishables and all types of pharmaceuticals, including the much-awaited COVID vaccines soon to be rolled out worldwide. His Excellency the Saudi Minister of Transport Eng. Saleh bin Nasser ... [+]

Tigers Creates Solution to Post-Brexit Supply Chain Disruption

Tigers has added to its Virtual Warehouse offering by developing a new linehaul solution to help customers minimize supply chain disruption post Brexit. The Virtual Logistics Facility means that goods can be physically located between the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK) for ease of last mile delivery, with ... [+]

WFS invests in cyber security

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has partnered with Transputec, a leading managed IT services provider, to boost cyber security monitoring across its global network in support of its commitment to delivering best-in-class safety and security. As its preferred supplier, Transputec will provide round-the-clock protection of WFS’ aviation cargo and ground handling operations, ... [+]

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