Air Freight News
Containerization & Intermodal Institute (CII) reschedules 2020 Connie Awards events to next year
The Containerization & Intermodal Institute (CII) announced today that, due to the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, it has postponed its 2020 Long Beach…
Democrats and trade 2021: A pro-trade policy agenda for the Democratic Party
In anticipation of the upcoming Democratic convention, The Cato Institute released a new policy analysis today titled “Democrats and Trade 2021.” Written by James Bacchus,…
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OIA Global welcomes Barrie as CEO
Global logistics, packaging, and sourcing provider OIA Global today appointed Jeffery Barrie as Chief Executive Officer. Barrie is welcomed during a vital time, bringing 28…
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US permits for new horizontal drilling dip to 10-year low, hinting no strong rebound in 2020 activity
US horizontal drilling activity in oil basins, which has plummeted due to the Covid-19 pandemic, is not likely to materially recover this year, a new…
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LATAM Cargo launches Miami - Florianopolis cargo route and becomes the only airline with direct and permanent service from North America to Southern Brazil
LATAM Cargo has carried out its initial Miami-Florianopolis flight, connecting North America with Southern Brazil for the first time. This direct route will initially have…
Qatar Air ban matter of national emergency: Saudi-led states
A Saudi-led group of countries has told the United Nations’ aviation agency that “emergency conditions” justify a three-year diplomatic impasse with Qatar that prevents that…
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Port of Wilmington, DE strengthens operational efficiency with the addition of new, eco-friendly equipment
GT USA Wilmington, partnering with KoneCranes, has taken delivery of five new Rubber Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes at the Port of Wilmington in Delaware, which…
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Why so much world trade passes Mauritius’s pristine beaches
The bulk carrier Wakashio was 11 days into a month-long voyage to Brazil when it hit a reef off Mauritius causing it to spill fuel…
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Key benefits CRM systems provide to a business
In 2020, the logistics and transportation industry is more crowded than ever. There are plenty of different companies that offer a similar range of services…
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Tulane University warns New Orleans and Baton Rouge at risk from sea level rise
A Tulane University report warns that as a result of increasing rates of sea level rise, the remaining 6,000 square miles of Louisiana's coastal wetlands…