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Hactl rewards industry safety with latest competition
Teams from 10 international airlines have taken part in the fourteenth Hactl International Forklift and Pallet Building Competition, held recently at Hactl’s SuperTerminal 1 in Hong Kong. As in previous years, the forklift driving element of the event tested the ability of contestants to manoeuvre forklift trucks precisely and…
Read MoreFreightos shows continued growth in platform usage and network expansion in Q4 2024 and FY 2024
Freightos Limited, a leading, vendor-neutral booking and payment platform for the international freight industry, today reported preliminary key performance indicators for Q4 2024 and FY 2024, showcasing continued growth in platform usage and network expansion, with the 20th consecutive quarter of record Transactions and the highest number of new…
Read MoreFedEx Surround all set to drive smart logistics in India
FedEx (Federal Express Corporation), the world’s leading express transportation company, has launched FedEx Surround in India, an advanced monitoring and intervention solution designed to redefine supply chain management. Built on near-real-time visibility, AI-powered predictive analytics and advanced handling capabilities, FedEx Surround provides businesses with unmatched shipment visibility, control and…
Read MoreEtihad Cargo operates over 300 flights from Asia’s first dedicated freighter hub in Ezhou to Abu Dhabi
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has operated 329 scheduled flights and charters from Ezhou Huahu Airport to Zayed International Airport, further reinforcing its position as a trusted partner for customers across diverse industries, including pharmaceuticals, e-commerce, and perishables. Since the carrier’s inaugural flight to…
Read MoreEmirates SkyCargo heads into 2025 with a 15% increase in cargo capacity to meet surging global demand
Throughout 2024, the demand for Emirates SkyCargo’s specialist product portfolio, extensive global network and all widebody fleet continued to grow exponentially, with no signs of slowing down. To meet the burgeoning global demand, the airline has wet-leased two additional Boeing 747 freighters, starting 2025 with a 15% increase in…
Read MoreDHL targets 25 pc share in Indian e-com cargo market
About 8% of e-commerce (e-com) shipments in India are being handled by Blue Dart right now and DHL aims to increase the share to about 25% in the next five years, said Pablo Ciano, Global CEO, DHL E-commerce. Logistics firm Blue Dart, a part of the DHL group, specialises…
Read MoreBlue Dart launches India’s largest Integrated Operating Facility in Delhi
Blue Dart has unveiled India’s largest Integrated Operating Facility in Bijwasan, Delhi. Spanning 2.5 lakh sq. ft. and powered by 600 kW of solar energy, this state-of-the-art hub signifies its commitment to innovation, speed and sustainability, emphasised a release. Inaugurated by Tobias Meyer, CEO, DHL Group, Pablo Ciano, CEO,…
Read MoreAsia rates remain high despite seasonal slowdown
Global air cargo spot prices remain more than +20% up on their levels a year ago, despite their usual seasonal drop in early January, according to the latest figures and analysis by WorldACD Market Data. Relatively high rates from Asia Pacific and Middle East & South Asia (MESA) origins…
Read MoreAir Kerala announces CIAL to be its hub for ops
Air Kerala, the State’s first airline, has officially announced Cochin International Airport as the hub of its operations. The inaugural flight is scheduled to take off from CIAL by the end of May or early June with its two dry-leased aircraft. The airline is committed to offering affordable and accessible…
Read MoreYear ends with softening growth in tonnages and rates
Worldwide air cargo finished the year at its lowest year-on-year full-month growth, with global tonnages in December around +6% higher than in the final month of 2023, although they were already at relatively high levels back then. Average full-market rates in December were around +7% higher, year on year…
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