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Global schedule reliability grew once more and made a new record as the highest level recorded since November 2023,… Go to asiacargonews

Mersin International Port completes first phase of East Med Hub 2 terminal Mersin International Port Management Inc. (MIP), a key gateway terminal in Türkiye and a joint venture bet… Go to asiacargonews

Gebrüder Weiss is set to open a new country organisation in Thailand on June 1, 2025. The international trans… Go to asiacargonews

DP World, in partnership with VIMC Container Lines Joint Stock Company (VIMC Lines) has launched the Mekong Express, a… Go to asiacargonews

ONE advances green strategy with ship recycling policy, SRTI membership Ocean Network Express (ONE) has advanced its Green Strategy by implementing a Ship Recycling Policy and joining the… Go to asiacargonews

DP World has unveiled a fully integrated logistics and market-entry solution aimed at addressing the long-standing… Go to asiacargonews

Port Houston had a strong April in terms of containers, handling 387,478 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) across its… Go to asiacargonews

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) – Hong Kong’s largest independent handler – has begun Phase 2 of the… Go to asiacargonews

Kuehne+Nagel appoints new global head of sales Kuehne+Nagel has appointed Shirley Sharma Paterson as global head of sales, effective August 1, 2025. The global… Go to asiacargonews

Qatar Airways Cargo reports record year Qatar Airways Cargo reported a 17.4% increase in cargo revenue and transported 1.5 million tonnes of chargeable weight… Go to asiacargonews

Lufthansa Cargo has recently started utilizing a software solution it developed internally to automatically enter… Go to asiacargonews

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced the appointment of Sheldon Hee as regional vice… Go to asiacargonews

Pacific Carriers Limited (PCL) and the Singapore Maritime Foundation (SMF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding… Go to asiacargonews

DHL Group has expanded its partnership with Shopify to make it easier for merchants to ship their products around the… Go to asiacargonews

Hasenkamp announces first art storage facility of its kind in Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia is set to open its first specialized art storage facility, a project developed in collaboration between… Go to asiacargonews

Swissport has partnered with UK-based Aurrigo International plc to conduct its first-ever global pilot of autonomous… Go to asiacargonews

FedEx Corp. has received the CEIV Pharma Corporate Certification from the International Air Transport Association… Go to asiacargonews

Kuehne+Nagel has entered into an agreement to acquire TDN (Transporte y Distribución Nacional), a Spanish … Go to asiacargonews

Lufthansa Cargo has unveiled a series of enhancements to its temperature-sensitive freight services, strengthening… Go to asiacargonews

San Pedro Bay Ports open bidding for short line rail services The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have launched a bidding process for short line rail services within the San… Go to asiacargonews

Neste and FedEx have agreed on the supply of 8,800 metric tons (more than three million gallons) of blended Neste MY… Go to asiacargonews

The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) had its busiest April ever for container trade, moving 515,500 twenty-foot equivalent… Go to asiacargonews

Qatar Airways Cargo posted its strongest financial performance of the 2024–25 fiscal year, driven by heightened demand… Go to asiacargonews

Port of Antwerp-Bruges is launching the Volta 1, Europe’s first fully electric tugboat — marking an important … Go to asiacargonews

Lufthansa Cargo will start marketing the cargo capacities on ITA Airways routes starting in June 2025. With the… Go to asiacargonews

DHL Global Forwarding taps Amanda Rasmussen as chief commercial officer DHL Global Forwarding has appointed Amanda Rasmussen as its new chief commercial officer (CCO), effective May 15, 2025…. Go to asiacargonews

CMA CGM warns that prolonged China-U.S. tariffs could have lasting effects on global trade volumes, highlighting the… Go to asiacargonews

Lufthansa Cargo has announced executive board changes, naming Frank Bauer as chief operating officer and Greg… Go to asiacargonews

China Southern Airlines’ first scheduled freighter lands at Glasgow Prestwick China Southern Air Logistics and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) have signed a new agreement to launch scheduled cargo… Go to asiacargonews

Belgian art logistics company Mobull, part of Hasenkamp Group, is advancing its growth strategy with the construction… Go to asiacargonews

Air Charter Service (ACS) said ongoing geopolitical tensions have created the most uncertain global environment since… Go to asiacargonews

Despite current market volatility, Emirates Group remains cautiously optimistic about its outlook, emphasizing its… Go to asiacargonews

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has reorganized its European commercial team into five… Go to asiacargonews

Saudi Arabian logistics provider SAL has joined Cargo iQ as a full member, further expanding the organization… Go to asiacargonews

DHL expands robotics deployment in automation push DHL Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with advanced robotics company Boston Dynamics. Building on… Go to asiacargonews

The air cargo IT company allivate is digitalizing the pick-up process for import shipments at Frankfurt Airport. The… Go to asiacargonews

U-Freight Ltd has been officially accredited as a Hong Kong Authorized Economic Operator (HKAEO) by the Hong Kong… Go to asiacargonews

Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) has appointed Pascale De Mieter as cargo sales executive, reinforcing the airport… Go to asiacargonews

Turkish Cargo signs long-term Partnership with Atlas Air for 747F flights Turkish Cargo has signed a long-term partnership with Atlas Air Worldwide to expand its global service network. Under… Go to asiacargonews

Qatar Airways Cargo is strengthening global trade connections by expanding its capacity to and from Australia through… Go to asiacargonews

Finnair Cargo has joined the Smart Freight Centre (SFC), a global non-profit organisation dedicated to reducing the… Go to asiacargonews

Shipping lines are slashing capacity on Transpacific trade routes as the ongoing trade war disrupts supply chains,… Go to asiacargonews

CEVA Logistics announces new strategic warehouse in Singapore CEVA Logistics broke ground today on a new multi-customer warehouse in Singapore, expanding its logistics footprint in… Go to asiacargonews

DP World has launched its first logistics asset in Singapore to strengthen its Asian logistics capabilities. The… Go to asiacargonews

PSA BDP has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in ED Forwarding, a Mexico-based logistics solutions… Go to asiacargonews

DHL Supply Chain has acquired U.S.-based e-commerce fulfillment and retail distribution logistics provider IDS… Go to asiacargonews

Pharma.Aero, TIACA partner to boost air cargo’s role in healthcare, trade Pharma.Aero and the International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) have partnered on the Food and Farm for Health project… Go to asiacargonews

SATS Ltd. (SATS) has announced the appointment of Sandeep Sakharkar as chief digital officer (CDO) effective March 17,… Go to asiacargonews

dnata announced plans to deploy 800 new ground support equipment (GSE) units across its global network in 2025. The… Go to asiacargonews

DHL Global Forwarding has named Björn Müller as chief information officer for Asia Pacific and sen… Go to asiacargonews

Trans Global Projects names new director as it launches Malaysian office Trans Global Projects (TGP) has announced the appointment of Lim Ling Ling as the new managing director Malaysia,… Go to asiacargonews

The Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) noted with grave concern the continuing incidents… Go to asiacargonews

Qatar Airways Cargo becomes launch customer of Mammoth Freighters 777-200LRMF Qatar Airways Cargo has been named the launch customer of the Mammoth Freighters 777-200LRMF and has finalised an… Go to asiacargonews

Kuehne+Nagel, the world’s largest freight forwarder, has entered a global partnership with cargo.one to enhance… Go to asiacargonews

All Nippon Airways (ANA) reported cargo growth in fiscal year 2024, driven by demand from Asia and North America. The… Go to asiacargonews

The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has launched a cargo community advisory body to lead efforts on… Go to asiacargonews

U-Freight Group predicts continued growth in global e-commerce despite market challenges, including the United States… Go to asiacargonews

S&P Global has released a new analysis through the World Shipping Council, highlighting the liner ship… Go to asiacargonews

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has announced that MOL will open a new office in Washington, D.C., through its U.S…. Go to asiacargonews

The Cargolux Group (Cargolux) generated a positive net result for its 2024 financial year, registering the strongest… Go to asiacargonews

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (Port of NY/NJ), in partnership with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) and… Go to asiacargonews

Port of LA expects a double-digit volume decline in the second half amid tariffs The Port of Los Angeles continued to see volume growth in March, though tariffs are expected to affect performance… Go to asiacargonews

Airports in the Asia-Pacific and Middle East regions are poised for extensive development, with combined investments of… Go to asiacargonews

Swissport International AG (Swissport) is expanding its presence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by launching ground… Go to asiacargonews

DP World sourced 65% of its electricity from renewable energy in 2024, marking a milestone in the company… Go to asiacargonews

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, has expanded its partnership with Cathay Cargo through new long-term… Go to asiacargonews

CEVA Logistics signs deal to acquire Borusan Tedarik, expand in Turkey CEVA Logistics, a subsidiary of the CMA CGM Group, will strengthen its global footprint in a key market as the company… Go to asiacargonews

CMA CGM Group has become the majority shareholder in Santos Brazil, a multi-terminal operator in Brazil owning South… Go to asiacargonews

UPS has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Andlauer Healthcare Group Inc. (AHG), a… Go to asiacargonews

KLN, formerly Kerry Logistics Network, has opened a new 61,000 sq ft bonded logistics facility in the Netherlands… Go to asiacargonews

Customers of Hapag-Lloyd have scrapped 30% of their shipments from China to the United States as trade tensions between… Go to asiacargonews

IATA: Brazil’s adoption of electronic air waybill a milestone for modernization The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed Brazil’s adoption of the electronic air waybill (e… Go to asiacargonews

Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation (Yang Ming) has approved the extension of the lease of Terminal No.70 at… Go to asiacargonews

Emirates SkyCargo, in collaboration with Allied Transport Company, will incorporate hydrogen-powered trucks into its… Go to asiacargonews

Saudia Cargo and China Cargo Airlines have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a strategic… Go to asiacargonews

Hactl earns top marks in IATA SeMS certification Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl), the largest independent handler at Hong Kong International Airport, has… Go to asiacargonews

Oman Air will launch direct flights to Amsterdam on July 1 and increase cargo capacity to London Heathrow this winter…. Go to asiacargonews

Emirates SkyCargo becomes Teleport’s cargo partner Emirates SkyCargo has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Teleport, AirAsia’s exclusive cargo part… Go to asiacargonews

The world economy is on a recessionary trajectory, driven by escalating trade tensions and persistent uncertainty,… Go to asiacargonews

dnata has achieved a significant milestone, managing over 1 million tonnes of cargo in Dubai from April 2024 to March… Go to asiacargonews

Emirates SkyCargo has deployed a dedicated weekly freighter to Narita International Airport (NRT), increasing its… Go to asiacargonews

Kuehne+Nagel expands e-commerce deal with Orange in Africa, France, Poland Kuehne+Nagel is expanding its two-decade partnership with Orange in a growing market for mobile telecommunications and… Go to asiacargonews

The Port of Long Beach, following a record-breaking first quarter, ranked as the US’s busiest port in the f… Go to asiacargonews

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has taken another step toward establishing a legally binding framework to… Go to asiacargonews

Etihad Cargo has expanded its capacity to meet increasing customer demand in Greater China. The cargo and logistics arm… Go to asiacargonews

DHL Supply Chain launches new pharma hub in Singapore DHL Supply Chain has launched a new pharma hub in Singapore, a dedicated facility for pharmaceutical logistics that… Go to asiacargonews

Cathay Cargo Terminal has completed the first end-to-end trial of Autonomous Electric Tractor (AET) operations for… Go to asiacargonews

Korean Air saw continued cargo growth in the first quarter of the year despite uncertainties in the current business… Go to asiacargonews

Frankfurt continues to record cargo growth in March Frankfurt Airport (FRA) continued to experience cargo volume growth in March, despite rising trade tensions. Fraport,… Go to asiacargonews

Saudia Cargo has announced the launch of new freighter routes from Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) in… Go to asiacargonews

The United States (U.S.) appeared to have softened its stance on its planned port fees for vessels built in China and… Go to asiacargonews

The European Commission has given the green light to DSV’s acquisition of DB Schenker, following the announce… Go to asiacargonews

Sea-Intelligence said the Gemini Cooperation’s shuttle services achieved a schedule reliability of 98.4… Go to asiacargonews

Robotic last-mile delivery set to transform urrban logistics — ABI Research Worldwide robotic last-mile delivery revenues are forecasted to grow from US$260 million in 2025 to over US$1.74… Go to asiacargonews

DHL Global Forwarding has delivered the first mobile heart clinic for children to Burundi, addressing a significant… Go to asiacargonews

Cathay launches Cathay Technologies to drive aviation digital solutions Cathay has announced its newest subsidiary, Cathay Technologies, aimed at bringing its advanced digital solutions to… Go to asiacargonews