Faced with strong competition Etihad Cargo has reorganised itself in Germany and changed its cargo handling partner. In February, LUG aircargo handling took over the freight handling for the airline in Munich, serving it at Frankfurt Airport too as of March 2017. Etihad Airways offers two passenger flights per day to each of the German airports. In addition, Etihad full freighters (A330-200F, B777-200F) serve Frankfurt twice a week. LUG’s agreement with Etihad covers the … [Read more...] about LUG aircargo handling lands Etihad Cargo handling contract for Frankfurt and Munich
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CEVA expands its partnership with Mercedes-Benz in Brazil
CEVA Logistics, one of the world’s leading supply chain management companies, is consolidating its partnership with Mercedes-Benz in Brazil by renewing its existing business partnership and the awarding of additional contracts. CEVA's services to Mercedes-Benz are concentrated in the southeast region of Brazil. Under the renewed contract, in-house logistics services at the customer’s plant in the city of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, will be maintained and renewed for an additional … [Read more...] about CEVA expands its partnership with Mercedes-Benz in Brazil
AAR opens parts warehouse in Dubai
AAR, an independent provider of aviation services to airlines, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and MROs worldwide, has opened a parts warehouse at Dubai World Central (DWC) Airport. The supply chain hub closes the gap between essential aircraft components and the growing list of commercial and regional carriers operating in the Middle East. AAR leverages its partnerships with industry-leading OEMs such as Eaton, Unison, UTAS, Meggitt and Lord to stock the warehouse with a … [Read more...] about AAR opens parts warehouse in Dubai
DHL supply chain sharpens growth focus on Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines with Jerome Gillet at the helm
DHL Supply Chain, the global market leader for contract logistics solutions, has named Jerome Gillet as CEO of the new Singapore cluster which includes Singapore , Malaysia , and the Philippines . In this role, Jerome will continue to report to Terry Ryan, CEO, DHL Supply Chain Asia Pacific, while remaining as a member of the regional board. The appointment will bring synergy for the three markets and drive new growth for the region. The DHL Supply Chain businesses locally … [Read more...] about DHL supply chain sharpens growth focus on Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines with Jerome Gillet at the helm
CaroTrans expands its direct Europe to U.S. service network
CaroTrans, a leading global NVOCC (non-vessel operating common carrier) and ocean freight consolidator, announced a new, direct weekly LCL service from Milan to Miami which provides logistics service providers with an efficient, dependable supply chain option. Miami serves as an ideal hub for Italian goods bound for Central American and Caribbean destinations. The Milan-Miami service, a 14-day transit, is CaroTrans fourth direct service from Milan to the U.S. Service is also offered to … [Read more...] about CaroTrans expands its direct Europe to U.S. service network
Jettainer launches ULD management for Brussels Airlines
Jettainer, the leading international service partner for outsourced ULD management, has taken over the management and maintenance of the containers for Brussels Airlines. A specially designed ULD was handed over to the airline to manifest the start of operations and it will travel as an ambassador for the two companies in future. The change of ULD management provider came into force on 5 February 2017. Brussels now has a brand-new fleet consisting of about 1,000 ULDs, many … [Read more...] about Jettainer launches ULD management for Brussels Airlines
