Air Freight News
MOL and NW Innovation Works announce new partnership
Endeavor brings together global shipping leader and innovative manufacturer to produce least carbon-intensive industrial-scale methanol on market – a key component of essential materials
World’s seafarers will now exercise right to leave ships amid COVID-19 failures
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and its affiliated seafarers’ unions will now assist hundreds of thousands of seafarers to exercise their right to stop…
Commerce Clears Way for U.S. Companies to More Fully Engage in Tech Standards-Development Bodies
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced a new rule today ensuring U.S. industry’s ability to more fully contribute to standards-development activities in the telecommunications…
Balkan Foes Head to White House as U.S. Swipes Talks From EU
Serbia and Kosovo plan to start a dialog to mend ties under the auspices of the U.S. later this month, a snub to European Union…
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Georgia Ports achieve better than expected May
At its meeting Tuesday, the Georgia Ports Authority board elected officers for the coming fiscal year, selecting Will McKnight to serve a second year as…
Portugal Estimates It Will Give TAP a Loan of 950 Million Euros
The Portuguese government estimates the loan it will provide to airline TAP SGPS SA will be of 950 million euros ($1.1 billion), Finance Minister Joao…
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DAT Truckload Volume Index: Spot Market Stabilizes to Pre-COVID Levels, Largely Returning to Seasonal Patterns
After bottoming out at the beginning of May, truckload freight volumes recovered to pre-COVID levels and largely returned to seasonal patterns in the second half…
North American Freight Begins Long Road to Recovery
The freight market seems to have bottomed out in April, but May didn't fare much better, showing only a 1.6% increase from April. Shipping volumes…
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China Loses Landmark WTO Dispute Against EU
China spent four years fighting for market-economy status, a designation that would give it stronger footing with commercial partners while also curtailing their ability to…
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Boeing Max Return in Europe Risks Delay Over Travel Rule
The return of Boeing Co.’s 737 Max to European skies is at risk of additional delays because of U.S. coronavirus travel restrictions that have hindered…