Showing posts with label cargo containers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cargo containers. Show all posts

Monday, July 29, 2013

This year's Freighters and belly cargo Conference will be held at the Park Hyatt Hotel on Sadiyaat Island, Abu Dhabi from 29 September to 1 October 2013. This is the 13th consecutive year we have held the Freighters World Conference – and this year we have included topics on belly cargo. This two-day conference presents fantastic opportunities to network and socialise. Attended by delegates and speakers who can make things happen, make a difference and make change, you will not...
VISAKHAPATNAM: Three new Container Freight Stations (CFS) are expected to be set up in the Port City around the end of the year. Currently, the Container Corporation of India (Concor), Sravan Shipping Services Private Limited, Gateway East India Private Limited and CWC-SICAL have one CFS each in Visakhapatnam. According to sources, Concor and Sravan Shipping Services plan to set up one more CFS each in the near future. The central government too plans to set up one CFS in Vizag to cater to the...

Thursday, July 25, 2013

New containers will resist fires of up to 1,200 degrees for up to 4 hours UPS plans to add fire-resistant air cargo containers to its fleet by next year, the delivery company announced this week as officials blamed the fatal crash of a UPS plane three years ago on a shipment of hundreds of lithium batteries that caught fire. The battery fire moved quickly inside the plane...