Air Freight News
Kalmar process automation solutions to help Port of Houston enhance the productivity and safety of its RTG operations
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has been awarded a contract to supply the Port of Houston public container terminals with a suite of process automation solutions…
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Federal government awards JAXPORT additional $93 million for harbor deepening
Today the federal government allocated $93 million for the next phase of deepening the Jacksonville shipping channel to 47 feet from its current depth of…
BBAM orders three 737-800 Boeing converted freighters
BBAM and Boeing announced the lessor has ordered three 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCF), underscoring the growing e-commerce and express sector of the air cargo…
Mammoet announces new regional structure and Regional Managing Directors
Following the recent acquisition of ALE, Mammoet has confirmed details of an expanded regional structure and the appointment of its Regional Managing Directors.
Port of Oakland import volume rebounds, exports keep going up
Port of Oakland containerized import volume jumped 7.3 percent last month over January 2019 totals, according to data released today. Exports were up, too, the…
February retail imports to see larger drop amid coronavirus says NRF
With coronavirus causing longer Lunar New Year shutdowns of factories in China, imports at major U.S. retail container ports are expected to see a sharper-than-usual…
XPO Logistics appoints Wyshner as chief financial officer
XPO Logistics, Inc., a leading global provider of transportation and logistics solutions, today announced that David Wyshner has been appointed chief financial officer, effective March…
Qatar Airways, Aga Khan decide to liquidate troubled Air Italy
Air Italy investors Qatar Airways and the Aga Khan decided to put the struggling carrier into liquidation, citing “persistent and structural conditions” in the market.
Johnson suggests Heathrow third runway won’t be built soon
Boris Johnson suggested the chances of London Heathrow airport building a third runway anytime soon are low, as he deflected a question in the House…
China’s ICBC, Turkey’s Largest Airport In Talks for Refinancing
The operator of Istanbul’s giant new airport is in talks with Chinese banks led by Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd. to refinance 5.7…