Air Freight News
Chip shortages force more cuts at North American auto plants
Automakers are expanding and extending production cuts at some North American plants as they cope with a worsening global shortage of semiconductors.
Lux Research predicts autonomous vehicle market to be a $50 billion opportunity by 2040
Few mobility technologies hold as much disruptive potential as autonomous vehicles (AVs). Despite having applications in logistics, robotaxis, and personally owned vehicles, AVs have remained…
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Toilet paper is next likely victim of world’s container crisis
The world really doesn’t need more toilet paper problems. But unfortunately the biggest producer of wood pulp -- the raw material for products including bath…
NAPA, MOL and ClassNK agree to joint further development for a comprehensive navigational risk monitoring system
The grounding risk monitoring system, based on the NAPA Fleet Intelligence platform, has proven successful in its proof-of-concept stage and will provide new capabilities for…
42.5% increase in stranded vessel capacity in less than 24 hours
With reports that it could take weeks to dislodge the container ship currently blocking the Suez Canal, and that containers might have to be unloaded…
Circle & Maps: Starts the pilot project for multimodal optimization within the framework of Fenix
Circle S.p.A., (“Circle” or the “Company”), company heading the homonymous Group specialized in the analysis and development of automation and digitalization solutions for port and…
Merit Logistics adds four new site managers as the company continues to see growth in its warehouse services business
Merit Logistics, a national third-party warehouse services provider, announces the promotion and hiring of four new site managers, as Merit Logistics continues to grow and…
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A (virtual) test ride in a Waymo long-haul truck
Alphabet Inc.’s self-driving car unit puts reporters behind the wheel — well, sort of — for the first time
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Dorel Sports to triple Savannah operation
Dorel Sports, maker of brands such as Schwinn and Mongoose bicycles, has announced plans to more than triple its Savannah footprint to 1.1 million square…
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Changes to Swissport executive team in APAC
After 23 very successful years, Glenn Rutherford, Swissport Executive Vice President for Asia-Pacific, has decided to depart the company at the end of 2021. Brad…