DB SCHENKER Opens New Solar Powered Hub in Dubai

DB Schenker has opened a new logistics centre in South Dubai with an area of 33000qm which can offer space for 90000 euro pallets  This warehouse has capacity to handle temperature controlled, value added services, hazardous , & distribution / delivery services for both ocean & air freight movements.. Moreover it has direct connection for Jebel Ali &...

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Delta Airlines to appoint LUG in Frankfurt for cargo handling

From 15 Jan, 2020 Delta Airlines will appoint LUG for ground handling services in Frankfurt, LUG has been handling ground services for Delta airlines in Munich for last 5 years . Delta airlines operating 3 flights a day daily from Frankfurt to Atlanta, Detroit & New York. After UK Germany is the biggest export market in Europe . USA is a big market for Germany...

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MSC plan to cut CO2 Emission with Biofuels

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co. has decided to start using biofuels in its vessel starting from Rotterdam,Netherlands. With it successful trials with biofuel blends earlier this year MSC has now decided to use blended biofuel for its vessels . MSC started with 10% blended biofuels thereby increasing it to 30% with successful trails thereby cutting CO2 emission by 15-20...

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Hong Kong Airlines Under Pressure to Improve Financial Situation or Lose License

Hong kong Air Transport Licensing Authority(ATLA) has informed Hong Kong Airlines(HKA) to either improve there financial situation or loose license . Early this week ATLA has informed HKA to inject cash to improve there financial situation which is deteriorating day by day else face action & loose there license to operate. ATLA has provided deadline of 07-Dec to...

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Heathrow Airport now with automated trucking updates..

Heathrow airport is now facilitated with automated trucking updates whenever a cargo is loaded or unloaded in shed . Its ground handling agents Dnata & ASC can now directly update agents & hauliers to there system / online portal whenever they are delivering or collecting cargo . General users & regular users can access these updates by small modifications...

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Opening of New Freight Hub near Hanover by DHL

On 13 Sept European transport giant DHL Freight opened new freight hub with an area of 8700 sq m at Airport Business Park in Langenhagen near Hanover Germany . This facility will provide 86 loading bays managed by 290 employees support for its freight services Euroconnect & Eurrapid . In order to increase its strength DHL has also introduced automated weight,...

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Jet Airways suspends all flights after funds shortage

Jet Airways grounded all flights till further notice after they were not able to generate confidence with banks & lenders for interim funding . As per airlines spokesperson the emergency funds from lenders or bank is not forthcoming resulting into airlines disability to pay for fuel & other critical services to keep airlines operational. Jet airlines had...

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Panalpina Acquired By DSV Under $4.6Bn Deal

Danish logistics giant DSV offered Swiss logistics giant Panalpina an unrefusable offer of Swis franc195 / share in a deal worth approx $4.6 bn in order to become world leading freight forwarding company . DSV & Panalpina both were in negotiation for last 2 months with deal starting at Swiss Franc 170/ share in January which seems to be finally closing at Swiss Franc...

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Saudia Cargo carries equipment for Janadriyah festival

Janadriyah, the National festival for Heritage & culture is organized every year by Ministry of National Guard, Saudi Arabia . Saudia airlines participated in event by transporting equipment of inaugural ceremony for this festival. It carried 60 tons of equipment, cables, screen, etc from Vatry airport, France to King Khalid airport, Riyadh by B747-400F Aircraft...

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