Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) – Hong Kong’s largest independent handler – has further streamlined its cargo acceptance operations with the opening of its new Terminal Services Centre (Export) (TSCE), embodying new digital processes and document handling features. Hactl’s Terminal Services Centre has been providing Air Cargo Documentation (ACD) services for airline customers since 1998. By 2023, three quarters of Hactl’s 100+ airline customers were using the facility, which now … [Read more...] about Hactl’s new TSCE helps streamline export cargo acceptance
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CHI Aviation Handling GmbH takes over shares in Cargogate Munich Airport GmbH
Cargogate Munich Airport GmbH (Cargogate) was founded in 1974 and provides cargo services at Munich Airport as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Munich Airport. As a regulated agent, Cargogate carries out all tasks that arise from the warehouse on an area of approximately 17,000 square meters, including the acceptance, sorting, assembly and handover of the cargo as well as customs and dangerous goods formalities. Cargogate has the infrastructure to clear all types of special goods in a suitable … [Read more...] about CHI Aviation Handling GmbH takes over shares in Cargogate Munich Airport GmbH
Scan Global Logistics further strengthens its Latin American presence
Scan Global Logistics' investment in strengthening its Latin American organisation fortifies its presence in one of the world’s emerging regions with significant economic and developmental potential and a unique geographical position relative to North America and the Asia-Pacific region. Upon the regional market expansion, Jörn Schmersahl, RCEO Latin America, expands on the expansion strategy in Latin America, a key future regional market for SGL: ‘Latin America holds immense potential, and … [Read more...] about Scan Global Logistics further strengthens its Latin American presence
B&H Worldwide secures contract extension with AerFin to provide comprehensive logistics support in Hong Kong
B&H Worldwide, the global leader in aerospace and aviation logistics, is pleased to announce the expansion of its agreement with aviation asset specialist AerFin, which buys, sells, leases and repairs aircraft, engines and parts to maximise value for owners and provides a lower-cost supply of material to its airline, lessor and MRO customers. This extension will see B&H Worldwide's Hong Kong station provide a range of logistics services, including freight forwarding, packing, dangerous … [Read more...] about B&H Worldwide secures contract extension with AerFin to provide comprehensive logistics support in Hong Kong
Detlef Trefzger joins board of directors of Swissport International AG
Swissport International AG, the global leader in airport ground services and air cargo handling, has appointed Detlef Trefzger as a Non-Executive Director to its Board of Directors. He is the former CEO of Kuehne+Nagel, where he served from March 2013 to July 2022. During his tenure, the company developed into the world's largest transport and logistics service provider and invested heavily in new technologies and digitalization as well as in sustainable transport and logistics services. Detlef … [Read more...] about Detlef Trefzger joins board of directors of Swissport International AG
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol sees steady cargo growth in the first half of 2024
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol handled 738,414 tonnes of cargo in the first half of 2024, up 8.7 percent from 2023 half year figures. Belly cargo grew by 23.3 percent year-on-year to 305,593 tonnes following a 12.5 percent growth in passenger flights, with full freighter cargo tonnage holding at a steady 432 820 tonnes despite a 5.4 percent drop in freighter flights. “Global trade development as well as geopolitical disruptions have boosted demand for air transport,” said Olaf van Reeden, … [Read more...] about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol sees steady cargo growth in the first half of 2024
