Month: March 2021

ANA to expand transpacific cargo capacity on growing demand

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All Nippon Airways (ANA) will expand its Los Angeles-Tokyo Narita freighter service with the use of B777 freighters on the back of growing demand. The airline said that its...

Top 3 Trends in Shipping and Logistics

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In an era of technological disruptions, ‘grow or go’ is the new norm for the Shipping and Logistics (S&L) industry. According to a MarketsandMarkets survey, the supply chain technology...

Air cargo demand up in February but regional trends differ

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17 / 03 / 2021 By Damian Brett Air cargo demand continued to increase in February but regional performance varies greatly, according to the latest statistics from data provider...

Indian Product Tanker Writes History with All-Women Crew

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History was written on 6th March 2021 when Shipping Corporation of India’s (SCI) MT SWARNA KRISHNA got flagged from India’s Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), Mumbai, having only women officers onboard...

Monthly airfreight rates stable in February on key trades

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Average monthly airfreight rates on key trade lanes were largely static in February compared with a month earlier but remain well above last year’s levels. The latest statistics from...

African air cargo market set to benefit from forwarder investments

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It is hoped that recent investments by large forwarders in Africa will lead to infrastructure improvements. In January this year, Winexexpress expanded its capabilities in South Africa by investing...

Lufthansa Cargo expects a good 2021 and rates to ease in H2

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05 / 03 / 2021 By Damian Brett Dorothea von Boxberg Credit: Lufthansa Cargo The newly appointed chief executive of Lufthansa Cargo, Dorothea von Boxberg, is expecting another good...