Air Freight News
American Airlines transports critical supplies to US and beyond with more cargo-only flights
American Airlines airline is expanding its cargo-only operation this month to provide more than 5.5 million pounds of capacity to transport critical goods each week…
SEKO Logistics launches ‘SEKO CARES’ and partners with Project C.U.R.E.
SEKO Logistics has launched a new SEKO CARES initiative in partnership with Project C.U.R.E., the non-profit humanitarian relief organization, to buy, donate and inspire support…
Virus-driven drop in container volumes continues at the Port of Virginia
The Port of Virginia’s® March cargo volumes were down nearly 9 percent when compared with last year as the shipping industry continues to grapple with…
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US Army Corps of Engineers awards dredging contract for Corpus Christi Ship Channel improvement project
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) awarded a $97.9 million construction contract on Wednesday to Callan Marine, Ltd., to complete the second phase of…
Lufthansa Seeks Investor Support for Share Sale in Funding Push
Deutsche Lufthansa AG is asking shareholders to approve a share sale worth about 2.4 billion euros ($2.6 billion) at current prices, a move that could…
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Quick Caller makes all e-Directories free to everyone in effort to support Logistics Industry Worldwide
In this crisis with many essential Logistics Professionals working from home or remotely, the Quick Caller™ has decided to drop its Paid Subscription Fee and…
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Port Manatee opens transfer facility, maximizing vital throughput
A new throughput-maximizing facility opened in early April at Port Manatee is helping speed shipments of fresh produce to consumers of Florida and beyond.
Swiss retailer gets stiffed as hand sanitizer seized at Italian border
A Swiss retailer is crying foul after a truckload of hand sanitizer it had ordered was commandeered by Italian customs officers.
World hunger could double as coronavirus disrupts food supplies
The number of people going hungry around the world could double in just a few months as the coronavirus pandemic wreaks havoc on food supplies…
WTO’s guide to a quick rebound blotted with export bans
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