Air Freight News
Second train derails on South Africa’s coal-export line
South Africa’s state-owned rail company Transnet SOC Ltd. is investigating a second derailment in as many weeks on the nation’s main coal-export line.
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Biden team mulls digital trade deal to counter China in Asia
White House officials are discussing proposals for a digital trade agreement covering Indo-Pacific economies as the administration seeks ways to check China’s influence in the…
Reliance considers bid for India’s solar incentives in green push
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd. is considering a bid for Indian government incentives for solar power manufacturing, as the fossil-fuels giant begins a $10…
China’s crude imports climb as refiners emerge from maintenance
Chinese refiners stepped up overseas crude purchases slightly last month from May as some processors emerged from seasonal maintenance.
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Shipping chaos not going away with most seafarers unvaccinated
Global vaccinations of seafarers are going too slowly to prevent outbreaks on ships from causing more trade disruptions, endangering maritime workers and potentially slowing economies…
Porter Airlines elbows onto Air Canada turf with jet deal
Porter Airlines Inc. plans to order as many as 80 Embraer SA commercial E195-E2 jets as it expands services to Toronto’s Pearson International Airport.
Lumber wipes out 2021 gain with demand ebbing after record boom
Lumber, which at one point was among the world’s best-performing commodities as the pandemic sent construction demand soaring and stoked fears of inflation, has officially…
TCC/ATM digital and social media ad campaign urges congressional action now on transportation infrastructure legislation
The transportation construction, labor, and business community are jointly launching a digital and social media ad campaign designed to push lawmakers for a vote this…
More double-digit growth for Port Houston
Port Houston sees another record month with containers leading the way. This June was the highest June on record for containers at Port Houston, with…
GEODIS collaborates with KNAPP to introduce highly automated order fulfillment technology
GEODIS, a global supply chain operator, and KNAPP, a leader in intelligent automation and specialized software solutions, today announced a new partnership in the Americas…