The international transport and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss has extended its logistics terminal in Tbilisi, Georgia, by some 13,000 square meters in a move that will further expand its capacities in the Caucasus region. “This expansion is our response to the rising demand for transport and logistics services in the region, which are growing largely due to the increase in trade between the European Union, Georgia, and its neighbors Armenia and Azerbaijan,” explains Wolfram Senger-Weiss, CEO … [Read more...] about Gebrüder Weiss expands its logistics center in Tbilisi
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American Airlines Cargo announces winter widebody schedule
American Airlines Cargo is announcing its winter widebody schedule with new routes and increases for the 2024/2025 winter season. Out of Latin America, American is introducing new seasonal service from Rio de Janeiro Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) on a Boeing 787-8 aircraft, as well as expanded daily service to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). The carrier is also strategically utilizing its hub at Miami International Airport (MIA) … [Read more...] about American Airlines Cargo announces winter widebody schedule
Swiss WorldCargo resumes contract with Globe Air Cargo Bulgaria
Since June 1st, Swiss WorldCargo has resumed its partnership with Globe Air Cargo Bulgaria. The long-standing local partnership dates back to 2008, and has now been re-awaken to work closely again. In view of a closer collaboration, Globe Air Cargo hired an additional team member, who will be dedicated to work closely with Swiss WorldCargo. The two companies have rekindled their dormant, 16-year contract which sees the leading GSSA in Bulgaria carry out sales, booking, messaging, operational … [Read more...] about Swiss WorldCargo resumes contract with Globe Air Cargo Bulgaria
Alwayse Engineering touches down at SAE 2024 with heavy-duty air cargo solution
Alwayse Engineering is bringing its IATA specification ball transfer unit to the Saudi Airport Exhibition (SAE). The two-day SAE is being held between the 11-12th of November at Riyadh International Conference & Exhibition Centre (RICEC) with the Birmingham-based manufacturer making its debut at the show in the UK Pavilion. The Alwayse Engineering stand will feature its 805 ball transfer unit that has been specifically developed for heavy-duty applications, such as air cargo … [Read more...] about Alwayse Engineering touches down at SAE 2024 with heavy-duty air cargo solution
Kerry Logistics Network partners with MUFG Bank in syndicated Sustainability-linked and Social Term Loan of HK$1B
Kerry Logistics Network Limited and a syndicate solely led by MUFG Bank Ltd. have signed a five-year HK$1 billion syndicated Sustainability-linked & Social Term Loan Facility. This Facility is a first-of-its-kind ESG-linked syndicated loan structure in the Asia Pacific, validating KLN’s pioneer position in the logistics sector and commitment to Environment, Social and Governance (‘ESG’). MUFG acted as the sole Mandated Lead Arranger, Bookrunner and Underwriter and Sustainability & … [Read more...] about Kerry Logistics Network partners with MUFG Bank in syndicated Sustainability-linked and Social Term Loan of HK$1B
Vienna Airport receives IATA CEIV certification for lithium batteries
New international certification for Vienna Airport: For safety reasons, the handling of air cargo shipments with lithium batteries is subject to particularly high requirements. Vienna International Airport has now received the CEIV certification for lithium batteries from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) for its processes, infrastructure and trained staff. This step underlines Vienna Airport's commitment to meet the growing demand for high-quality handling services for these … [Read more...] about Vienna Airport receives IATA CEIV certification for lithium batteries
