More global forwarding companies are now able to plan, book, confirm and manage shipments in Cathay Cargo’s Click & Ship booking platform in real time thanks to an application programming interface (API) link via the CargoWise logistics platform. DHL Global Forwarding and DSV now have visibility and access to the carrier’s schedules, capacity and booking within CargoWise, which works with 24 of the 25 largest global freight forwarders. The data integration with CargoWise, … [Read more...] about Forwarders gain access to Cathay’s Click & Ship via CargoWise
Freight Forwarders
HNA Cargo set to offer capacity on cargo.one
Chinese air logistics group HNA Cargo is launching an ambitious digital transformation programme as it partnered with air freight booking platform, cargo.one. The agent to HNA Aviation Group, which will offer the largest airline portfolio on cargo.one, manages air cargo subsidiaries with a combined fleet of 600 aircraft from 11 airlines, including Hainan Airlines, Suparna Airlines, Tianjin Air Cargo and Hong Kong Air Cargo. With the partnership, freight forwarders will gain access to HNA’s … [Read more...] about HNA Cargo set to offer capacity on cargo.one
Challenge completed: 1,000 charter flights and counting
Challenge Group marked a significant achievement in December as it completed its 1,000th charter flight earlier this month. The freighter operator has been operating since 2020 with now four 747 widebody cargo aircraft and is on track to grow its fleet by 60 percent next year. Challenge said its end-to-end approach and flexibility are the reasons why customers have made it their preferred choice. It can arrange trucking at origin, building up of cargo, loading onto aircraft under one of … [Read more...] about Challenge completed: 1,000 charter flights and counting
Geodis grabs supplier recognition for air freight in China
GEODIS was presented the 2023 Best Service Award in China in recognition of the transport and logistics provider’s consistency in providing reliable air freight services for French-owned customer Schneider Electric. Geodis said its success’ main criteria were a commitment to volumes by the service operators, along with securing sufficient airfreight capacity and meeting agreed transit times. To maintain reliable capacity and optimise costs for Schneider following the pandemic, the company … [Read more...] about Geodis grabs supplier recognition for air freight in China
Maersk to inject over half a billion into Southeast Asia
A.P. Moller-Maersk has earmarked more than US$500 million to expand its supply chain infrastructure in Southeast Asia over the next three years as it anticipates the region's emergence as a global production hub and consumption powerhouse. Maersk’s planned investment, which will target its Logistics & Services arm, with ‘substantial’ amount channeled into its Ocean and Terminals infrastructure, will be used to scale its warehousing and distribution capacity by up to 50 percent to augment … [Read more...] about Maersk to inject over half a billion into Southeast Asia
Maersk Air Cargo tries China-UK route via Bournemouth
A.P. Moller-Maersk's airline unit is working with Cargo First and has chosen Bournemouth Airport (BOH) as its gateway into the United Kingdom from China for a trial of a new route. Maersk Air Cargo has started a weekly service from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) in China’s Zhejiang province to BOH, using a 45-tonne capacity Boeing 767-300 freighter. The new route is part of Maersk’s growing air freighter network between mainland China, Southeast Asia, Europe and the US. In … [Read more...] about Maersk Air Cargo tries China-UK route via Bournemouth
