WiseTech Global, developer of leading logistics execution software CargoWise, announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire ImpexDocs, provider of a suite of Global Trade Management (GTM) solutions to centralise, digitize and automate international trade workflow. ImpexdDocs is headquartered in Sydney, Australia, and is being acquired from Acme Trade Group. Completion of the acquisition is subject to certain conditions precedent, including regulatory approval. Established in 2003 by … [Read more...] about WiseTech Global to acquire ImpexDocs
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Emirates SkyCargo adds Copenhagen to its dedicated freighter network
In response to growing demand out of Denmark, Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo division of the world’s largest international airline, has deployed a dedicated weekly freighter to Copenhagen Airport. The deployment increases the network of destinations served by Emirates freighters to 38. Previously served via bellyhold capacity in passenger aircraft, the Boeing 777 freighter will increase capacity offered to Emirates’ customers, with approximately 85 tonnes allocated for cargo from Copenhagen, … [Read more...] about Emirates SkyCargo adds Copenhagen to its dedicated freighter network
SingPost appoints Neo Su Yin as Group Chief Operating Officer
Singapore Post (SingPost) announced the appointment of Neo Su Yin as Group Chief Operating Officer (GCOO), effective 2 January 2025. In this newly created role, Su Yin will be responsible for the Singapore Business Unit, the International Business Unit and Property. Under transitional management arrangements, she will take guidance from the Chairman of the Board, Simon Israel. The position of the GCOO is a pivotal role to translate transformation into tangible results, ensuring high quality … [Read more...] about SingPost appoints Neo Su Yin as Group Chief Operating Officer
HAECO extends line maintenance partnership with EVA Air in Hong Kong
HAECO announced the extension of its line maintenance contract with EVA Air until the end of 2026. This renewal covers non-technical services, including cabin cleaning at Hong Kong International Airport, further solidifying the long-standing partnership between HAECO and EVA Air, which began in 2002. Ranked 8th among the “World’s Top 10 Airlines,” EVA Air received the prestigious 5-star airline rating in the 2024 Skytrax World Airline Awards, recognizing its exceptional quality and service … [Read more...] about HAECO extends line maintenance partnership with EVA Air in Hong Kong
Boeing appoints Dana Deasy as Chief Information Officer
Boeing announced Dana Deasy as the company's new chief information digital officer and senior vice president, Information Technology & Data Analytics. Elected to the role effective Dec. 31, 2024, Deasy will oversee all aspects of information technology, information security, and data and analytics. He will report to Boeing President and CEO Kelly Ortberg and serve on the company's Executive Council. "Dana is a well-respected, global technology leader who has a track record of … [Read more...] about Boeing appoints Dana Deasy as Chief Information Officer
Temperature integrity in pharmaceutical transportation through automation
By Steve Healy Automation is increasingly being utilised across all sectors, and pharmaceutical logistics is no exception, where it plays a pivotal part in ensuring temperature integrity for pharma shipments being transported worldwide. Technological innovations are enabling new opportunities for supply chain visibility and reactivity, helping to protect the cold chain and ensuring temperature-sensitive, high-value pharmaceutical payloads reach their destinations in the correct … [Read more...] about Temperature integrity in pharmaceutical transportation through automation
