As one of Hong Kong’s largest independent cargo handler, Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) is working on a new strategy that is a part of their long-running “Green Terminal” environmental programme. Where the latest phase is set in place, they held an an event entitled “Don’t Wait Act Now” that included a show of upcycled fashion modelled by Hactl staff. The event “Don’t Wait Act Now” is designed to instill a sense of urgency over the need to take steps to … [Read more...] about The eco-conscious Hactl
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Northrop Grumman’s CommandPoint® Computer-Aided Dispatch System
An upgrade is in need for California’s Verdugo Fire Communications Center. As the work to upgrade the dispatch system to Northrop Grumman’s CommandPoint® Computer-Aided Dispatch System is in the works. As the emergency dispatchers serving the California cities of Glendale, Burbank, Pasadena, and surrounding communities is widely use, there is a need to upgrade their technology to better suit their uses. As such, they will soon have access to Northrop Grumman Corporation’s … [Read more...] about Northrop Grumman’s CommandPoint® Computer-Aided Dispatch System
DSV and Clarks expands to mainland Europe
A collaboration is in place for DSV and Clarks, a leading British shoe manufacturer. As the plans for a 10,000 m2distribution centre on Mainland Europe. With the new facility set up, DSV will be operating the facility from their existing operation in Krefeld, Germany, strategically located to Clark’s main geographic markets. The distribution centre becomes fully operational to support customer orders from across Europe for Spring-Summer 2020 and will be serving traditional retail, … [Read more...] about DSV and Clarks expands to mainland Europe
Singapore the Top Exporters in APAC
A research study, commissioned by FedEx Express found that the Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore were the top exporters by revenue in APAC. As they see a jump in digital technologies seen as one of the key drivers of International Expansion. According to the research conducted by Harris Interactive and entitled Global is the New Local: The Changing International Trade Patterns of Small Businesses in Asia Pacific, Singapore SMEs generated the highest … [Read more...] about Singapore the Top Exporters in APAC
Mixed Results for Schiphol Cargo
The mid-year figures at Schiphol Cargo, showed an increase in belly cargo but the slot restrictions continue to impact overall volume. It was reported that there was a 2.3 per cent volume increase in belly cargo figures, as China and the US remain the strongest markets, and an extension of the network leads to growth in Latin America The mid-year figures show overall freighter volume has decreased by 2.7 per cent to 843,842 tonnes, compared with 2017, due to a 9.4 per cent … [Read more...] about Mixed Results for Schiphol Cargo
AirBridgeCargo demonstrates their ‘abc CARE’ services
As one of the leading air cargo carriers in the world, AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), their line of services extends to live animal transportation. As a show of their capabilities, ABC has successfully transported 66 giraffes onboard one of its Boeing 747 freighters. The flight flew from South Africa’s O. R. Tambo International Airport near Johannesburg to Zhengzhou, China, via ABC’s Moscow Sheremetyevo cargo hub. The 66 baby giraffes, collectively weighing around 38 … [Read more...] about AirBridgeCargo demonstrates their ‘abc CARE’ services
