Antonov delivers 370-tonne cargo
Antonov Airlines had to mine its expertise when it moved 370 tonnes of new machinery parts from Australia to Brazil. The cargo airline used three Antonov AN-124 aircraft to deliver the mining equipment, two pieces of which required specially designed frames.
The Ever Given is partially afloat, raising hopes traffic can soon resume
The 400-metre (430-yard) long Ever Given was successfully re-floated at 4.30 am local time (0230 GMT) and was being secured, Inchcape, a global provider of marine services said on Twitter. A huge container ship blocking Egypt’s Suez Canal for nearly a
CP and KCS agree to merge networks
Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) have entered into a merger agreement, under which CP has agreed to acquire KCS in a stock and cash transaction representing an enterprise value of approximately USD$29 billion, which includes
Hapag-Lloyd to issue green bond
Hapag-Lloyd AG plans to issue a sustainability-linked corporate senior note in the amount of €300 million, which will comply with the principles of the International Capital Market Association (ICMA). The sustainability-linked senior note is associated with a clearly defined sustainability
First ship-to-containership LNG bunkering at Port of Singapore
Asia’s first ship-to-containership LNG Bunkering has been undertaken by CMA CGM and FueLNG at the Port of Singapore. A containership, CMA CGM Scandola, was fuelled with 7,100m3 of LNG from FueLNG Bellina, Singapore’s first LNG bunkering vessel. Senior Minister of State for Transport
HMM takes delivery of 16,000 TEU containership
HMM has taken delivery of HMM Nuri, the first of eight 16,000 TEU-class newbuild containerships, built at the Ulsan shipyard of Hyundai Heavy Industries. HMM Nuri will be deployed on the Far East Europe 4(FE4) route under The Alliance’s product plan,
ANA adds capacity to Narita-Los Angeles route
All Nippon Airways (ANA) is increasing its cargo capacity between Los Angeles and Tokyo Narita airports with the introduction of Boeing 777 Freighters (777Fs). The aircraft will replace the Boeing 767 Freighters currently used on the route and should double available
AirBridgeCargo delivers reindeer
AirBridgeCargo, one of the leading all-cargo carriers in the transportation of live animals, has successfully delivered four reindeer from Moscow to Frankfurt. Four two-year-old animals, weighing around 150 kilograms each, were safely delivered to Wuppertal Zoo in Germany. Peter Novozhenov, regional director,
IATA launches digital cargo platform
The air cargo industry has seen exponential growth over the past year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While speed is the name of the game in the air cargo industry, the pandemic has bottlenecked the supply chain. IATA, the International Air