Air Freight News
U.K. truckers warn they must pass on cost of higher fuel prices
U.K. trucking companies warn that they must pass on to consumers a jump in fuel costs triggered by the war in Ukraine, fanning inflationary pressures.
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Omnitracs Electronic Logging Device certified ahead of Canada’s ELD mandate
The ELD mandate requires working Canadian fleets to be fitted with certified ELDs by June 12th 2022 (22 devices have so far received certification).
The Cooperative launches a new e-learning platform for its members
The Cooperative Logistics Network is now offering its members training courses and masterclasses conducted by CIFFA and Container xChange.
India steel mills step in to fill vacuum left by war in Ukraine
India’s steel mills are rushing to fill a supply gap created by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, as consumers from Europe to Africa turn to the…
France could cope with ban on Russian oil imports, Ufip says
France would be able to source alternative crude supplies if the European Union imposes an embargo on Russian oil imports following President Vladimir Putin’s invasion…
Cathay staff spent equivalent of 200 years in quarantine in 2021
Crew and staff of Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. spent more than 73,000 nights in quarantine hotels and the city’s Penny’s Bay Covid-19 isolation…
China doubles Yuan trading band for ruble after record move
China will double the yuan trading band for the ruble amid signs of distressed liquidity as banks back away from making markets.
US weighs sanctions on Russian uranium supplier Rosatom
The Biden administration is considering imposing sanctions on Russia’s state-owned atomic energy company, Rosatom Corp., a major supplier of fuel and technology to power plants…
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Oil from Venezuela and Iran would be banned under new Rubio bill
Future U.S. imports of oil from Venezuela and Iran would be banned under legislation being introduced this week by Senator Marco Rubio, a Florida Republican…
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Wheat prices plunge in Chicago with global stockpiles rising
Wheat markets remained locked limit down after a key U.S. report forecast bigger ending stockpiles even as the Ukraine war disrupts supplies out of the…