Aero Africa opens new regional office in Morocco

July 5, 2021
Aero Africa, the Hong Kong-based neutral air cargo solutions group, has opened a new regional office in Casablanca, Morocco.

GEODIS develops more logistics activities in Morocco with a new warehouse

July 5, 2021
GEODIS continues to develop its logistics activities in Morocco and recently inaugurated a new warehouse located north of Casablanca. This will serve one of the leaders in household appliances and telephony.

Freight-Pay to allow members to make & receive payments instantly with heightened security

July 5, 2021
PayCargo, has developed a tailored solution, called Freight-Pay, which will allow International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) members to instantly make and receive payments between themselves, while benefitting from reduced transaction costs and...

CEVA logistics recognized as a ‘Leader’ in Challenger quadrant

July 4, 2021
CEVA Logistics, a world leader in third-party logistics, announced recently that it has been positioned by Gartner in the Leaders quadrant of the 2021 Magic Quadrant Third-Party logistics, Worldwide report. This marks the first...

SAL appoints Hesham bin Abdulla Alhussayen as Acting CEO

June 30, 2021
SAL Saudi Logistics Services ('SAL', the 'Company'), a market leading air cargo handler, announced today the appointment of Eng. Hesham bin Abdulla Alhussayen as acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) replacing Omar Hariri, who will...

Akbar Al Baker appointed chairman of oneworld’s Governing Body

June 27, 2021
The Governing Board of the oneworld global airline alliance has appointed Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker to serve as its Chairman. Mr. Al Baker will succeed current oneworld...

Peter Ward to step down as CEO after 6 years at UKWA

June 27, 2021
Peter Ward, CEO of UK Warehousing Association (UKWA), has announced his intention to step down after six years at the helm of the sector’s leading trade organization. His successor will be named shortly. Ward joined...

Dnata Singapore utilizes Hermes’ cloud-based cargo ‘ecosystem’ at Changi Airport

June 27, 2021
Ground handler dnata Singapore has started using Hermes Logistics Technologies’ New Generation (NG) cloud-based cargo ‘ecosystem’ for its cargo operations at Changi Airport. The ground handler processes more than 6,000 tons of cargo each week...

1st major international airport to have digital air traffic control traffic

June 27, 2021
London City Airport has become the first major international airport in the world to be fully controlled by a remote digital air traffic control tower, following intensive testing and live trials of the revolutionary...

Qatar Airways resumes 4 weekly flights to Thailand

June 27, 2021
Qatar Airways marks a significant milestone in the rebound of international leisure travel with the resumption of four weekly flights to the famed holiday destination of Phuket, Thailand, starting 1 July. In addition to...