Liege Airport saw a ‘contrasted’ 2022 as the cargo airport saw freight demand fall whilst passenger numbers increased no thanks to the double whammy brought about by Covid and Ukraine conflict. 1.14 million tonnes of freight transited through the Belgian air hub, a 19 percent drop compared to figures seen in 2021. Passenger numbers at the airport meanwhile soared 118 percent to 166,898, compared to 2021. For Liege Airport chief, Laurent Jossart, the decrease in freight transport was … [Read more...] about Freight stumbles at Liege Airport in 2022
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TT Club welcomes impetus given to electronic bills of lading development
The target of 50 percent of all bills of lading to be electronic within the next decade has been set by the Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA). The international freight transport insurer, TT Club welcomes the commitment by the group of container shipping lines that together operate nearly 70 percent of the world’s capacity. The initiative is consistent with the increasing trend towards digitisation across the industry to improve efficiency and reduce costs. However, the current … [Read more...] about TT Club welcomes impetus given to electronic bills of lading development