UAE Hosts FIATA RAME Field Meeting: Strategies for MEA Logistics Market Growth

March 5, 2024
The International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) RAME (Region Africa Middle East) field meeting and the conference opened at Atlantis Hotel Dubai, in the presence of H.E Humaid Bin Salem-Chairman of International Chamber...

Silk Way West Airlines maintains highest air cargo safety standards with renewed IOSA certification

March 4, 2024
Silk Way West Airlines, the leading cargo airline in the Caspian and Central Asian region, announces the renewal of its International Air Transport Association (IATA) Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certification. This significant achievement highlights...

Digital Insurtech Breeze Boosts Cargo Protection for XPand Logistics by 150%

March 4, 2024
Digital insurance innovator Breeze has integrated with global freight forwarding specialist XPand Logistics (XPand), to embed the purchase and distribution of cargo insurance policies directly into the latter’s shipping booking workflow, allowing it to significantly increase the number...

Vienna Airport Boosts Cargo Ties with Asia: Partnerships Secured with Incheon Airport and Korean Air

March 4, 2024
Vienna Airport has laid the groundwork for handling growing air cargo volumes in collaboration with Incheon Airport in South Korea and Korean Air. Intensified joint marketing development activities and designing of optimal cargo services...

Air China Cargo signs 3-year contract with WFS for cargo handling in Los Angeles

March 1, 2024
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, will handle over 20,000 tonnes of cargo a year for Air China Cargo in Los Angeles under a new three-year contract.

Bangkok joins WFS’ growing international network of certified pharma handling facilities

March 1, 2024
Bangkok Flight Services (BFS), the joint venture between Bangkok Airways and Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, has achieved Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification for its dedicated pharma handling facility...

Rock-it Cargo pioneers U.S. Digital ATA Carnet for Time-Critical Shipment from JFK to London

March 1, 2024
Rock-it Cargo a Global Critical Logistics (GCL) company, has issued and processed the first U.S. digital ATA Carnet (eATA Carnet) for a time-critical hand-carry shipment from John F Kennedy International Airport in New York, U.S....

Long-Serving Emirates SkyCargo Executive Nabil Sultan to Head Passenger Business

February 29, 2024
Nabil Sultan is leaving Emirates SkyCargo to head over to the airline’s passenger business. Currently Emirates SkyCargo divisional senior vice president, Sultan will take on the role of executive VP – passenger sales and country...

Asia-Europe sea-air hubs record strong surge in tonnages

February 29, 2024
Several key Asia-Europe sea-air hubs have recorded a strong surge in tonnages in the last few weeks, as shippers continue to seek alternative logistics solutions due to the disruptions to container shipping caused by...

Duvenbeck expands its network to include the Benelux region

February 29, 2024
Duvenbeck, is expanding its network to include the Benelux region. The agreement to take over the Dutch transport and logistics company, Schotpoort Logistics, was signed on 19 February 2024. The arrangement is still subject...