Air Freight News
VW, Porsche, Bentley exports to Russia halted on sanctions
Volkswagen AG has joined the exodus of companies from Russia, suspending exports to and local production in the country in response to its invasion of…
Russia-China trade stifled by Yuan’s surge against Ruble
It has just got a lot more expensive for Russia to deal with its biggest trade partner China.
Russia’s gas giant shunned by European traders—and its landlord
(Bloomberg) -- Gazprom PJSC’s energy-trading arm is being kicked out of its central London offices in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, piling more…
Qantas cargo jet depressurized after blanket clogged valve
A Boeing Co. 737 cargo plane operated by a Qantas Airways Ltd. subsidiary suddenly depressurized during a flight last year after a misplaced insulation blanket…
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MSC temporarily suspends bookings to / from Russia
MSC made a global decision to temporarily stop taking bookings to/from Russia as of 1 March 2022 amid the impact of the ongoing conflict in…
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Canada rail-strike threat latest disruption to fertilizer supply
A labor dispute at one of Canada’s largest railways is threatening to further disrupt global supplies of fertilizer just as farmers need key nutrients to…
Commerce imposes sweeping export restrictions on Belarus for enabling Russia’s further invasion of Ukraine
Today, the U.S. Commerce Department, through its Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), imposed on Belarus the stringent export controls made effective on Russia on…
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Airlift begins for Ukrainian refugees
Leading aircraft charter company Air Charter Service has arranged its first charter flights with relief cargo on behalf of its clients in aid of refugees…
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Market eased close to pre-pandemic levels in February, but what now for global air cargo?
The global air cargo market continued its catching up with pre-pandemic levels in February as freight volumes, capacity and load factors stabilised close to 2019’s…
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ONE’s Nixon says U.S. supply chain needs major upgrades
ONE’s Chief Executive Officer Jeremy Nixon spoke out against what he described as inefficiencies in U.S. and North American container terminal operations, warehousing, chassis handling…