Air Freight News
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company USA’s operational arrangement in light of the evolving COVID-19 situation in the US
MSC USA is closely monitoring the situation and following the guidelines set out by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to ensure the safety…
BoxLock to offer its secure delivery solution free to at-risk individuals during COVID-19 pandemic
In an effort to support communities most impacted by COVID-19, BoxLock today announced it will provide its secure, unattended delivery solution at no cost to…
COVID-19 hits hard, logistics industry rallies
For all of you working from home, or looking for ways to fill the time while practicing social distancing, what follows is another extended version…
GPA COVID-19 Update letter
Dear friends & colleagues, Amid the global disruptions related to COVID-19, the GPA is receiving numerous calls and emails seeking answers to two basic questions.…
Panama Canal adopts measures to guarantee sustained operations amid COVID-19
Following the mandatory countrywide lockdown announced by the Panamanian Government to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the Panama Canal adopted new measures today to guarantee the…
Virus puts risk of Russian wheat-export curbs back in focus
As the coronavirus pandemic disrupts food supply chains around the world, the wheat market is turning its attention back to potential export restrictions in Russia.
Senate virus stimulus deal drops airline carbon emissions limits
The bipartisan deal reached on the next coronavirus stimulus bill abandoned a last-ditch effort by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) to force U.S. airlines getting…
Botswana elephants win a reprieve as virus keeps hunters at home
Botswana’s controversial plan to resume elephant hunting has been largely thwarted by the global coronavirus pandemic, winning many of the 277 animals earmarked to be…
Airline bailout combines loans with cash-for-equity assistance
Struggling U.S. airlines will be eligible to receive federal loans and, if they are willing to give an option for an ownership stake to the…
With airlines grounded, an auction for pollution permits fails
Airlines pulled back from bidding in the European Union’s auction for permits covering greenhouse gas pollution, another indication that demand for energy is dropping rapidly.