The British International Freight Association (BIFA) will have a significant present, with staff from the secretariat as well as its regional consultants all being on the trade association’s exhibition booth at Multimodal 2019. The show provides a great place for industry networking and meeting potential new clients and since the registration opened last month many high-profile shippers have already confirmed their attendance. The trade association for UK freight forwarding and logistics … [Read more...] about BIFA focuses on issues facing freight forwarders at Multimodal 2019
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HKIA sees continuous growth in April
Airport Authority Hong Kong (the AA) announced that passenger volume and flight movements at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) continued to increase in April 2019. During the month, HKIA handled 6.5 million passengers, representing year-on-year growth of 3%, while flight movements increased 0.8% to 35,655 compared to last April. Cargo throughput dropped 8.1% to 394,000 tonnes. The growth in passenger volume was largely attributed to the Easter holiday falling in April this year … [Read more...] about HKIA sees continuous growth in April
CEVA appoints new Chief Operating Officer Freight Management
CEVA Logistics has appointed Aymeric Chandavoine to the position of Chief Operating Officer Freight Management with immediate effect. He is a member of the Executive Board and reports to Nicolas Sartini, CEVA’s CEO. Aymeric Chandavoine will be based at the new CEVA Logistics operations center in Marseille, France and replaces Jérôme Lorrain who was recently appointed Managing Director for North America. Aymeric Chandavoine joined CEVA Logistics in April 2010 as Vice President, … [Read more...] about CEVA appoints new Chief Operating Officer Freight Management
LATAM Cargo signs Global Master Lease Agreement with CSafe Global
LATAM Cargo, a leading carrier to, from, and within Latin America, recently signed a Master Lease Agreement with CSafe Global, a leading provider of active and passive temperature-controlled packaging solutions, to extend alternative transportation options to its clients shipping temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals. The CSafe RAP and CSafe RKN active temperature-controlled containers expertly offer unmatched operational capabilities with the industry’s longest battery run times … [Read more...] about LATAM Cargo signs Global Master Lease Agreement with CSafe Global
Crane Worldwide Logistics announces new office in Belgium
Crane Worldwide Logistics, a leading supply chain solutions company, announced that they have opened a new facility in Machelen, Belgium, located next to Brussels International Airport with Fons de Haan as Managing Director. Belgium is an incredibly important market for us given its location to other leading countries in Europe,” said Marco Nazzari, Regional Vice President, EMEIA. “Given Fons de Haan’s significant experience in the industry, we are poised to deliver success for our … [Read more...] about Crane Worldwide Logistics announces new office in Belgium
THAI Smile Airways to be new Star Alliance Connecting Partner
Star Alliance announced the plans for THAI Smile Airways to become the next Connecting Partner in its global network. The Chief Executive Board of Star Alliance, meeting on the sides of the 75th IATA Annual General Meeting in Seoul, approved the application of THAI Smile Airways to become a part the Alliance’s Connecting Partner model. The Connecting Partner model was established by Star Alliance in June 2016 to complement its membership model. In contrast … [Read more...] about THAI Smile Airways to be new Star Alliance Connecting Partner
