Air Freight News
Battery shipping loophole exposed by FedEx fire, NTSB warns
A fire that destroyed a FedEx Corp. truck in Canada exposed a loophole in lithium-battery testing standards that could have led to a fatal blaze…
World Bank sees EM economies shrinking for first time since 1960
The global economy will contract the most since World War II this year and emerging nations’ output will shrink for the first time in at…
CMA CGM Weight Charge for exports from Barcelona, Bilbao, Gijon, Vigo & Valencia, Spain
Some Spanish terminals are now systematically weighing containers to provide VGM to the carrier.
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U.S. fuel ethanol production and inventory changes have largely followed motor gasoline
U.S. fuel ethanol production fell dramatically during late March and in April 2020, driven by significant reductions in motor gasoline demand as a result of…
CMA CGM Overweight Surcharge (OWS) from La Spezia, Italy to Far East
CMA CGM announced the following Overweight Surcharge applicable until further notice effective June 5th, 2020 (B/L date)
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CMA CGM releases First Quarter 2020 Results
The Board of Directors of the CMA CGM Group, a world leader in shipping and logistics, met under the chairmanship of Rodolphe Saadé, Chairman and…
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GIEK financing helps Nexans Norway secure major cable contract
Cables specialist Nexans Norway AS has won a comprehensive design, engineering, production and installation contract to supply high-voltage transmission cables both offshore and on land…
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First pile driven for new Leuvepaviljoen
From 2021, start your exploration of the port area at the Port Pavilion information centre
FIATA and KIFFA postpone 2020 FIATA World Congress to 2022
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, FIATA International Federation of Freight Forwarding Associations, together with the Korea International Freight Forwarders Association (KIFFA), have jointly decided…
TT Club warns of persistent ‘stowaway’ risk
Clandestine migration has been a problem for the transport sector across Europe for some time now. While more stringent border crossing checks have been imposed…