Cargo 2000 is increasing its presence in China following the decision of Tianjin AirCargo Terminal (TAT) to join its air cargo quality improvement program. TAT says joining Cargo 2000 will further support its close customer relationships through enhanced monitoring and reporting of each customer’s specific shipments and the ability to increase the reliability of freight movements.Ulrich Hùsson, Managing Director of TAT, said: “With proper measurement, we are able to identify … [Read more...] about China : Cargo 2000 reaches into China
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China : China’s industrial output hits 6-year low
China’s industrial growth in September hit a six-year low at 11.4 per cent from a year ago, with economists anticipating further declines, the South China Morning Post reported. The figure, which was below the 12.8 per cent recorded in August, was a result of a manufacturing ban for factories near Beijing in the runup to the Olympic Games, as well as slackening global demand due to the US financial crisis. While industrial output may recover somewhat for the rest of the year, now that the … [Read more...] about China : China’s industrial output hits 6-year low
Vietnam : Vietnam, US open cargo skies a bright spot
Vietnam and the US have agreed to the terms of an Open Skies agreement that will effectively eliminate restrictions on air cargo routes linking the two countries. The new pact will give air carriers from both countries the go-ahead to carry cargo to or from third countries. The agreement was signed recently in Hanoi, where members of the Vietnam’s Civil Aviation Administration and the US Bureau of Economic, Energy and Business Affairs held meetings over the past several weeks at the US … [Read more...] about Vietnam : Vietnam, US open cargo skies a bright spot
Australia’s air cargo gateway nears capacity
Sydney Airport (also known as Kingsford Smith International Airport) is both the major passenger airport serving Sydney, the main hub for Qantas and Australia’s keycargo gateway.The airport – managed by Sydney Airport Corporation Limited (SACL) – also has the honour of being one of the oldest continually operated airports in the world and the busiest airport in Australia, handling 31.9 million passengers and 290,346 aircraft movements in 2007. It was the 28th busiest airport in … [Read more...] about Australia’s air cargo gateway nears capacity
Steady as she goes: RJ Cargo enjoying solid volumes
“RJ has obviously been affected by the spikes in the fuel surcharges, but actually yearto- date we are about a third above previous year’s production and yields have been decently solid,” Ingo RoesslerVP Cargo told Payload Asia.Helping sustain the volumes was a focus on marketing RJ’s freighters for charter missions, where the business has doubled over last year, he said.RJ Cargo is the air freight network leader in the Middle East’s Levant region. From its hub at … [Read more...] about Steady as she goes: RJ Cargo enjoying solid volumes
Pudong International Airport Cargo Terminal
Shanghai, China’s Pudong International Airport Cargo Terminal is about to double its cargo capacity after it signed an agreement with Air China and SHK BeijingLogistics for a third cargo terminal. … [Read more...] about Pudong International Airport Cargo Terminal
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