Air Freight News
FTR Trucking Conditions Index Takes Bump Up in December
FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index (TCI) rose to 3.02 in December on improved freight demand and spot rates. The December reading is the highest since January…
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Coronavirus causes China Crude disruption
Using satellite tracking technology, VesselsValue has compared China's real time demand for seaborne crude oil from the Middle East in recent weeks against the same…
Air Partner evacuates over 300 British and EU nationals from Wuhan
Air Partner plc was recently called upon by the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) to arrange two charter flights for the evacuation of British and…
CMA CGM GRR from India and UAE to West Africa
CMA CGM announced the following General Rate Restoration effective March 15th, 2020 (B/L date)
UK logistics sector welcomes review of timetable for implementation of new Customs declarations processing system
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) notes that the implementation timetable on the new computer system that will replace an existing system used for processing…
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Canada plans to support ban on heavy fuel oil in Arctic shipping
Canada will support a ban on the use of heavy fuel oil by ships plying Arctic waters at the upcoming meeting of the International Maritime…
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Aeroflot Open 2020 chess festival to start 18 February in Moscow
Aeroflot Open 2020, an international chess festival sponsored by Russia’s flagship airline, will take place on 18-28 February at the Cosmos Hotel in Moscow. Now…
PIL to exit Transpacific market to focus on North-South trade
As part of Pacific International Lines’ (PIL) will be withdrawing its services from the Transpacific market.
MSC: GRI from USA to Far East Ports
Far East Westbound cargo (ex. USA) General Rate Increase (GRI) effective March 16th, 2020
MSC: PSS update from USA, Puerto Rico to Africa
Due to an increase of operational costs in Nigeria, MSC is compelled to increase the Peak Season Surcharge to Nigeria. Applicable on all equipment types,…