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ATA Freight surpasses one quarter million lifetime tree plantings
ATA Freight, a leading global logistics and freight forwarding services provider, has again demonstrated its sustainability leadership by reaching a tree planting milestone. The company,…
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Flying taxi hub startup nears $25 million in fresh funding
Urban-Air Port, a U.K. startup that’s developing hubs for flying taxis, is closing in on 20 million pounds ($25.4 million) in funding after attracting two…
Russia’s Rosneft fails to award big oil tender with buyers wary
Russia’s biggest state oil producer Rosneft PJSC failed to award a tender to sell millions of barrels of its flagship Urals crude as European buyers…
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FAA apologizes for failure that led to Capitol evacuation
The evacuation of the U.S. Capitol Wednesday night occurred after aviation officials failed to provide advance notice to police about a fly-over at a baseball…
Former Flexport senior executive joins logistics startup Nuvocargo as head of customs
Nuvocargo, the first all-in-one digital platform focused on U.S.-Mexico cross-border trade, announced today that Jay Gerard has joined the company as Head of Customs.
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Drewry port throughput indices for April 2022
The Drewry Container Port Throughput Indices are a series of volume growth/decline indices based on monthly throughput data for a sample of over 235 ports…
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Industry veteran appointed as trade development director for the Port of Corpus Christi
The Port of Corpus Christi Authority has named Marcelo “Yudi” Takizawa as its Director of Trade Development. Takizawa has more than 20 years of commercial…
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Proposed California inland port project to relieve port congestion
The California Inland Port project proposes to develop four inland logistics hubs in California’s San Joaquin Valley stretching from Bakersfield in the south to Sacramento…
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Airlines substitute buses for planes as pilot shortage persists
U.S. airlines are facing a pilot shortage that’s complicating efforts to ramp up flights, forcing them to step up training programs, recruit foreign pilots and…
Cathay adds Hong Kong-London flights as city eases Covid rules
Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. flights from London to Hong Kong -- once the carrier’s top long-haul route -- will go from as little as two…