Airfreight news – Page 33

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    PCN duo on the move

    2017-03-16T00:00:00Z

    March 16 - The Project Cargo Network (PCN) members have transported oversized cargo around the world.

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    Atlas Air's fourth quarter high

    2017-03-02T00:00:00Z

    March 2 - Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings (AAWW) achieved record revenues for the fourth quarter of 2016, reporting an adjusted income from continuing operations totalling USD59 million, compared with USD39.4 million in the fourth quarter of 2015.

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    Panalpina's volumes rise while profits fall

    2017-03-02T00:00:00Z

    March 2 - Despite Panalpina recording its highest air freight volumes since 2007, its gross profit margins in both air and ocean freight declined in 2016.

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    Volga-Dnepr flies for deugro

    2017-02-20T00:00:00Z

    February 20 - Volga-Dnepr Airlines has operated a series of AN-124-100 and IL-76TD-90VD charter flights to transport equipment for a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) production plant on the Yamal Peninsula in northwest Siberia.

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    DSV's fourth quarter high

    2017-02-13T00:00:00Z

    February 13 - DSV has reported a net revenue increase of 39.8 percent in the fourth quarter of 2016, amounting to DKK17.6 billion (USD2.5 billion), which DSV claims is largely due to the acquisition of UTi Worldwide.

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    Crane Worldwide invests

    2017-01-31T00:00:00Z

    January 31 - Houston-based, Crane Worldwide has opened an additional logistics facility at Amsterdam airport in the Netherlands, which will function as its country head office.

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    Good move on the Mersey

    2017-01-27T00:00:00Z

    January 27 - John Good Shipping is opening a refurbished, 2,200 sq ft (204.4 sq m) office at Burlington House near the Port of Liverpool, to further expand its freight forwarding, ship agency and airfreight activities in the northwest of the UK.

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    Airfreight prepare for takeoff at Luxembourg

    2017-01-24T00:00:00Z

    January 24 - The growth of airfreight at Luxembourg Airport continued increasing by 8.2 percent compared with 2015, with an 8.5 percent growth in oversized shipments.

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    Encouraging signs for airfreight

    2017-01-11T00:00:00Z

    January 11 - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global airfreight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTK), rose 6.8 percent in November 2016 compared to the previous year.

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    Airfreight demand picks up pace

    2016-12-08T00:00:00Z

    December 8 - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets in October 2016 showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs), rose 8.2 percent year-on-year in October, the fastest pace of gr

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    Warriors see Fairplay

    2016-11-09T00:00:00Z

    November 9 - Denmark's Fairplay Shipping has completed the return of an important exhibition of China's first Emperor, Qin Shi Huang's Terracotta Warriors to China.

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    Atlas Air posts third quarter loss

    2016-11-03T00:00:00Z

    November 3 - Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings posted a loss from continuing operations in the third quarter of 2016, which it attributed to "nondeductible expenses triggered by shareholder approval of warrants granted to Amazon".

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    DSV freight volumes grow

    2016-11-02T00:00:00Z

    November 2 - DSV's Air & Sea division has posted a 51 percent year-on-year increase in sea freight volumes for the first nine months of 2016, along with an 84 percent increase in airfreight volumes, when compared with the same period last year.

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    ABC heads to Heathrow

    2016-11-02T00:00:00Z

    November 2 - London's Heathrow Airport has welcomed AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) as its second dedicated cargo-only service.

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    Panalpina posts 'stable' figures

    2016-10-25T00:00:00Z

    October 25 - In the first nine months of 2016, Panalpina recorded a slight increase in EBIT and consolidated profit, when adjusted for a second-quarter restructuring provision of CHF26 million (USD26.1 million).

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    Nielsen joins Cargolux

    2016-10-07T00:00:00Z

    October 7 - Cargolux Airlines International has appointed Chris Nielsen as its vice president, sales.

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    Ruslan delivers to Zimbabwe

    2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

    October 4 - Ruslan International has flown a 79-tonne shipment of switchgear equipment from Dubai, UAE to Harare in Zimbabwe for power provider Aggreko.

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    C.H. Robinson in APC buy

    2016-09-15T00:00:00Z

    September 15 - C.H. Robinson has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire APC Logistics, a provider of freight forwarding and Customs brokerage services in Australia and New Zealand.

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    LM-100J production makes progress

    2016-09-13T00:00:00Z

    September 13 - Production of the first LM-100J commercial freighter is making significant progress at Lockheed Martin's facility in the USA.

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    AirX enters airfreight charter market

    2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

    September 6 - Passenger charter airline AirX has taken its first foray in to the air cargo market having acquired a stake in Via Airlines - a Part 121 operator.