Air Freight News
Port of Long Beach processes another record number of containers
October was another record month for dockworkers at the West Coast port of Long Beach as more than 800,000 cargo containers were processed, a first…
A third of the world’s air routes have been lost due to Covid
Before the coronavirus, a decades-long aviation boom spawned a network of nearly 50,000 air routes that traversed the world. In less than a year, the…
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Thailand bets on a new rice grain to feed the world
A long—but soft—strain suits the globe’s changing appetite and might save the country’s declining export business. But experts miss the signature fragrance of traditional varieties.
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Milestone Konecranes automation project goes live at Ports of Auckland
In June 2020 the first phase of the Ports of Auckland’s (POAL) straddle carrier (SC) automation project went live. By September, 26 container ships had…
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2020 could be a record year for U.S. wind turbine installations
According to data collected by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), project developers expect more than 23 gigawatts (GW) of wind turbine generating capacity to…
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Maersk works with HTA to solve issues
The 2020 transpacific peak season has created challenges for many landside logistics providers trying to keep pace with import cargo volumes that test port and…
Select Express & Logistics, a LongueVue Capital portfolio company, acquires Go Configure
Select Express & Logistics ("Select Express"), a LongueVue Capital portfolio company and national provider of last mile delivery and assembly services, is pleased to announce…
October yields new TEU record; Port of Virginia marks five continuous months of volume growth
The Port of Virginia® in October set a new record for monthly TEU volume (twenty-foot equivalent unit) having handled more than 274,000 units and processing…
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Volga-Dnepr Group strengthens its global healthcare team
Volga-Dnepr Group, the group of international air cargo carriers with 30+ years of profound expertise in transporting various types of cargo, has strengthened its Global…
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World Container Index - November 12th
Drewry’s composite World Container index increased by 2.8% to $2,702.82 per 40ft container (updated Thursday, 12 November 2020).