Eurobroadband Infrastructure (EBI), a subsidiary of Eutelsat, is launching a Preferred Partner Programme for the distribution of capacity on its KA-SAT satellite. The programme aims at revitalising the distribution of KA-SAT capacity to boost the deployment of internet access via satellite, further bridging the digital divide, in line with EU 2020 targets. The programme relates to the exclusive commercialisation of capacity on KA-SAT under the Konnect brand. EBI will provide … [Read more...] about Eurobroadband Infrastructure launches Preferred Partner Programme
FedEx Express Launches Sydney-Singapore Flight
FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. and the world's largest express transportation company, has added a new dedicated flight four times per week between Sydney, Australia and Singapore. The new flight is designed to meet customer demand for increased capacity, particularly for heavyweight shipments. Customers in Singapore and Australia also now have an increased capacity and reliability to transport retail freight, healthcare (cold chain), perishables, and lithium ion battery shipments … [Read more...] about FedEx Express Launches Sydney-Singapore Flight
Eutelsat updates regarding impact of French Financial Law 2019 amendment
An amendment to the French Finance Law for 2019, modifying the general tax code, aims at specifying the rules relating to the territoriality of corporate tax applicable to companies operating telecommunications satellites. It is too early at this stage to assess the eventual impact for Eutelsat in the event that the amendment is adopted. … [Read more...] about Eutelsat updates regarding impact of French Financial Law 2019 amendment
DHL survey finds companies in Asia Pacific place more importance on green transport than other regions
The latest research report on ground transportation logistics by DHL, the world's leading logistics company, has revealed that companies in Asia Pacific place more importance on green transport than other regions do. The global survey found that a whopping 75% of respondents from the region believe electric vehicles will have a significant impact on transport in the next two years, compared to the global average of 53%. This is further backed up by 82% of respondents from Asia … [Read more...] about DHL survey finds companies in Asia Pacific place more importance on green transport than other regions
CIMON receives ‘Best of What’s New Award’ from science magazine Popular Science
CIMON, the technology demonstrator developed and built by Airbus on behalf of the German Space Agency at the German Aerospace Center funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy has now been presented with US science magazine Popular Science’s ‘Best of What’s New Award.’ One of America’s oldest and best-respected magazines, Popular Science has been introducing its readers to the most amazing innovations and discoveries for more than a century. Popular … [Read more...] about CIMON receives ‘Best of What’s New Award’ from science magazine Popular Science
Kerry Logistics Garners Two Honours at the 2018 Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific Best Practices Awards
Kerry Logistics Network Limited announced that the Group has won two honours at the 2018 Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific Best Practices Awards: The "Asia Pacific Logistics Service Provider of the Year" and the "Asia Pacific Road Transportation Service Provider of the Year". The Awards are organised annually by global business consulting firm Frost & Sullivan, recognising outstanding companies from a wide range of industries including the automotive, energy, building & … [Read more...] about Kerry Logistics Garners Two Honours at the 2018 Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific Best Practices Awards