Air Freight News
MSC update on Yantian port congestion
MSC reports there is an ongoing congestion issue at the Yantian International Container Terminal (YICT) in Shenzhen, China, and that yard density remains high.
Governments call on leading nations to jointly pursue global agreement on zero-emission trucks and meet Paris climate goals
Austria, Canada, Chile, Germany, Greece, Netherlands, Norway and Sweden have just issued a call to action urging leading nations to jointly pursue a global Memorandum…
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Weary seafarers come ashore in US for J&J one-dose shots
Ports around the U.S. are rolling out vaccines for seafarers, extending a lifeline to thousands of mostly foreign workers who’ve spent the pandemic isolated aboard…
Germany weighs taking part in Lufthansa capital increase
Germany is leaning toward participating in Deutsche Lufthansa AG’s pending capital increase, according to people familiar with the matter, a move that would boost the…
India, U.K. eye interim pact to help clinch major trade deal
India and the U.K. are intensifying talks to remove non-tariff barriers and foster greater market access as they work to stitch together the South Asian…
U.K. to begin process to join Trans-Pacific Trade Partnership
Member nations of a Pacific regional trade deal agreed Wednesday to allow the U.K. to begin the process to join in a potential boost for…
Volvo owners to get $2.3 billion payout from UD trucks sale
Volvo Group shareholders are in line for a big payout, with the truckmaker planning to pass along all of the proceeds from the sale of…
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Showcasing Hactl’s green credentials
Hong Kong’s largest independent air cargo handler, Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl), has released a new video showcasing and celebrating its many environmental…
Hempel acquires ground-breaking coatings technology
Leading coatings manufacturer Hempel has acquired a ground-breaking technology that will change the market for insulation coatings while enhancing workers’ safety and lowering customers' environmental…
Thordon adds to Capt. Henry Jackman to reference list
Captain Henry Jackman, the 34,864dwt dry bulk cargo carrier China’s Jiangsu Yangzi-Mitsui shipyard delivered to Algoma Central Corporation in April, will begin trading on the…