Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has been named once again the world’s busiest cargo airport for 2023 in terms of total volume, according to the latest data released by Airports Council International (ACI). The airport handled 4.3 million tonnes of cargo during the year. It is the 13th time since 2010 that HKIA is named the busiest cargo airport in the world. Jack So, Chairman of Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK), said, “We are proud to have claimed once again the top spot for air … [Read more...] about HKIA Crowned World’s Busiest Cargo Airport Again in 2023
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Cainiao, Saudia, WFS form Liège eHub trifecta
Saudia Cargo, Worldwide Flight Services, and Cainiao Group have officially launched their strategic collaboration at Cainiao’s e-commerce hub in Belgium’s Liège Airport. The companies said the collaboration is aimed at optimizing logistics processes through operational streamlining and the adoption of logistics innovations at the eHub. Cainiao and WFS have been working together since November 2021 to enhance operational quality for joint partners like Saudia Cargo. Key service-level … [Read more...] about Cainiao, Saudia, WFS form Liège eHub trifecta
Cainiao, Saudia Cargo and WFS/SATS join forces
A somewhat-new partnership is looking to create a future business model for e-commerce logistics gateways at major air hubs, amidst looming demand driven by online shopping. Saudia Cargo, Cainiao Network, and Worldwide Flight Services (WFS, a Member of the SATS Group) have agreed to reinforce and increase their existing collaboration to focus on optimizing logistics processes by streamlining operations and adopting innovations. The initiative is in response to ‘escalating’ demand for … [Read more...] about Cainiao, Saudia Cargo and WFS/SATS join forces
Cainiao offers cost-saving solution for FMCG supply chains
Cainiao has partnered with Chinese FMCG snack brand Bestore to manage its export needs to ensure compliance to local laws and regulations, as well as cost savings for unique order dispatches. The new offerings consist of a goods labelling service and a consolidated B2B inventory and supplier management service. Cainiao will provide end-to-end support for the labelling of FMCG goods, from designing, production, to distribution of labels. “Labeling and packaging FMCG … [Read more...] about Cainiao offers cost-saving solution for FMCG supply chains
Cainiao’s 10th year: Mastering e-commerce logistics
Cainiao turned 10 this year and has evolved from plugging existing gaps in the industry using proprietary technologies, to one that prioritizes customer-centricity. At the company’s recent global summit in June, the company pledged a new benchmark global delivery service, one that will take five working days across the smart logistics network that it is progressively building. The move is rightfully so given the influence of online shopping and e-commerce on logistics players and the need to … [Read more...] about Cainiao’s 10th year: Mastering e-commerce logistics
Cainiao launches new hub in Indonesia
Cainiao Group, the logistics arm of Alibaba, has officially launched its first warehouse in Indonesia as part of a regional hub expansion plan. Situated in GIIC Deltamas Cikarang, Bekasi Regency, east of Jakarta, the new Cainiao Cikarang Logistics Park is the third warehouse to be added to the company’s planned warehouse network of ‘chubs’ in Southeast Asia. The project has a total land area of 320,000 square metres and encompasses six warehouses covering 170,000 square … [Read more...] about Cainiao launches new hub in Indonesia