Rhenus Logistics buys Hungarian freight forwarder
Just a few months after integrating Croatian logistics provider Trans Integral, Rhenus Logistics has made a new acquisition in the region with the addition of…
MSC announces upcoming air cargo unit
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has announced that they are developing MSC Air Cargo, which will be available from early 2023 onwards, once the first of…
Maersk completes acquisition of Senator International
Danish integrated container logistics company Maersk completed the acquisition of international freight forwarding, shipping and logistics company, Senator International, which was announced on June 2nd,…
IATA: air cargo sees 9.4 pct demand rise in October
Demand for air cargo continues to hover well above pre-crisis levels as the demand constraints have eased slightly, the International Air transport Association (IATA) says…
Maersk expands air freight capacity with Senator International purchase
A.P. Moller ā€“ Maersk has lined up the acquisition of Senior International, a freight forwarding specialist with a significant air freight footprint. In an additional…
DHL: Ocean freight disruptions tighten air freight market
Disruptions the ocean freight market has spilled over into air freight market according to the latest DHL insight. The courier noted that both the demand…
Antonov Airlines flies fire trucks from Middle East to Central Asia
Antonov Airlines has completed the transport of three Rosenbauer Panther 6×6 fire trucks on a single AN-124-100M-150 flight from the Middle East to Central Asia.
Airfreight
Chapman Freeborn and Antonov team up for mining job
Chapman Freeborn and Antonov Airlines have transported 370 tonnes of mining plant equipment from Melbourne in Australia to Brazil using three Antonov An-124 aircraft.
Shipping
Marc van Haaren to take over as CEO of Merzario
PRESS RELEASE –Ā Marc van Haaren, who is currently the Sales Director Benelux of Hapag Lloyd, will start as the new CEO of Merzario. He will…
Air freight
Avia Solutions Group completes Chapman Freeborn takeover
PRESS RELEASE – Avia Solutions Group has completed the acquisition of UK-headquartered Chapman Freeborn Group.Ā All customary approvals for this transaction have been obtained. The addition…
Air freight
Cargolux sets new heavy transport record to China
Cargolux Airlines has delivered the largest single piece of freight it has ever flown into mainland China. The Luxembourg-based airline says there has been solid…
Air freight
Avia Solutions buys project cargo air specialist Chapman Freeborn
Avia Solutions Group has acquired the Chapman Freeborn Group, which specialises in the charter and lease of aircraft and handles a lot of large and…
Air freight
Sikorsky wins USD 1.1 billion US Navy contract for 12 heavy-lift helicopters
Helicopter manufacturer Sikorsky has won a USD 1.13 billion deal from the U.S. Navy to build 12 CH-53K heavy lift helicopters. The latest version of…
Heavy Lift
Mammoet opens new crane site in Leipzig
Mammoet Germany has opened a new crane site at Industriepark Mitte in the north of Leipzig. From this new location, the company, based in Leuna,…
Air transport
British freight zeppelin Airlander cleared for production
The British airship manufacturer HAV finally has all the permits to commence production of the Airlander 10. Following a testing programme of almost two years…