As the logistics landscape continues to evolve rapidly, DHL unveils the 7th edition of the DHL Logistics Trend Radar, a biennial report that highlights the foremost social, business, and technological trends impacting the industry. Since its inception in 2012, the report provides an in-depth analysis of logistics trends, their impact, progression, and associated challenges and opportunities. For each of the 40 trends—17 social and business and 23 technological—the radar outlines the predicted … [Read more...] about DHL Logistics Trend Radar 7.0 unveils emerging AI trends and sustainable solutions
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Magma Aviation signs freighter handling contract with WFS in Liege
Worldwide Flight Services’ (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, reputation for freighter handling at Liege Airport has earned a new multi-year contract with Magma Aviation. Starting this month, WFS will provide ramp and warehouse cargo handling for a minimum of five regular Boeing 747-400F flight rotations a week. WFS will also handle cargo onboard charter flights operated by Magma Aviation’s freighter fleet. The overall contract will see WFS handle more than 50,000 tonnes of cargo a year for … [Read more...] about Magma Aviation signs freighter handling contract with WFS in Liege
IAG Cargo partners with Group Concorde as general sales agent in eight countries
IAG Cargo, the cargo division of International Airlines Group (IAG), has appointed Group Concorde as its General Sales Agent (GSA) across eight countries. This partnership signifies a major expansion for both companies, aiming to enhance cargo operations and customer service in Cambodia, the Philippines, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Australia, and New Zealand. Over the next three months, Group Concorde will seamlessly assume responsibility for cargo sales operations in these key … [Read more...] about IAG Cargo partners with Group Concorde as general sales agent in eight countries
Charles Drummond appointed Chief Executive Officer of AviusULD
AviusULD, a global leader in the Unit Load Device (ULD) industry, is proud to announce the promotion of Charles Drummond to the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective September 1st, 2024. This leadership transition marks a significant step in AviusULD’s strategic journey to further strengthen its position as an innovator and industry leader. Drummond has been an integral part of AviusULD’s leadership team, most recently serving as Chief Operating Officer (COO) since January … [Read more...] about Charles Drummond appointed Chief Executive Officer of AviusULD
DHL Supply Chain appoints Andries Retief as new Chief Commercial Officer for EMEA Region
DHL Supply Chain, the world's leading contract logistics provider, has appointed Andries Retief as the new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) for the EMEA region (Europe, Middle East, and Africa). Retief brings a wealth of experience to this role, having joined DHL Supply Chain in 2009 and served in various leadership positions across finance, transportation, operations, and country management in Africa, Europe, and Asia. Most recently, he led DHL Supply Chain in Southeast Asia, where he spearheaded … [Read more...] about DHL Supply Chain appoints Andries Retief as new Chief Commercial Officer for EMEA Region
CargoAi Partners with Singapore Airlines to enhance airfreight booking on CargoMART platform
CargoAi, the industry’s fastest-growing digital enabler, is excited to announce its strategic partnership with Singapore Airlines, one of the world's leading air carriers, to offer enhanced airfreight booking capabilities on its innovative platform, CargoMART. This partnership signifies a significant step forward in CargoAi’s mission to shape and connect the freight landscape through innovation. By integrating Singapore Airlines’ airfreight services into CargoMART, CargoAi continues to expand … [Read more...] about CargoAi Partners with Singapore Airlines to enhance airfreight booking on CargoMART platform