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Port of Long Beach sponsors Feb. 20 food distribution
Families affected by the prolonged economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic will be able to pick up a week’s worth of groceries during a food…
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South Africa is close to picking airline partner, Gordhan says
South Africa has identified three equity partners for the country’s bankrupt state airline and will make a decision on which one to pick in “the…
PortXchange and Albatroz Energia aim to accelerate the digitalization of the maritime sector in Brazil
PortXchange has announced a new partnership with Albatroz Energia to accelerate the digitilization of Brazilian ports and port communities.
Oman Air abandons plan to expand fleet as pandemic poses risks
Oman Air, the state-run carrier, has abandoned a planned expansion and now aims to reduce its fleet and focus more on code-sharing with other airlines…
Fraport Traffic Figures – January 2021: FRA’s cargo throughput continues to grow noticeably
Fraport Group airports worldwide also report traffic declines – FRA’s cargo throughput continues to grow noticeably
Demand still strong heading into CNY, though ocean rates stay level
Ocean rates out of Asia stayed level this week, even as some manufacturing in China will stay open over Chinese New Year to meet still-surging…
FTR reports preliminary trailer orders fell in January after 4-month run of robust orders
FTR reports that preliminary U.S. net trailer orders came in at 30,000 units for January, falling 34% from the robust December numbers. However, January 2021…
Germany planning $1.1 billion bailout of embattled airports
Germany is planning a 900 million-euro ($1.1 billion) bailout of the country’s airports, adding to a multibillion-euro outlay already aimed at helping the aviation sector…
Norway slams EU’s fishing quota for svalbard as ‘unacceptable’
Norway scolded the European Union for setting a unilateral quota in the fisheries protection zone off the island of Svalbard, threatening to use its coast…
Trudeau’s Trade Chief spurns Nafta challenge on Keystone XL
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is rejecting calls for a more combative response to U.S. protectionism, hoping a conciliatory approach will mend relations damaged during Donald…