Korean Air has provided and transported relief goods to those affected by the earthquake in Kumamoto, Japan. The emergency supplies, including 36,000 liters of mineral water, were loaded onto Korean Air’s flight KE787, which departed on 20 April from South Korea’s Incheon Airport bound for Fukuoka on Japan’s Kyushu Island. Last week’s 7.0 magnitude earthquake caused significant damage in and around the Japanese city of Kumamoto, leaving more than 200,000 victims injured and displaced from … [Read more...] about Korean Air delivers relief goods to earthquake-stricken Japan
Incheon Airport
Incheon is moving on the fast track
Northeast Asia’s main gateway Incheon airport wants to double its ground capacity until 2020, hence strengthening its position as one of the top ranking global hubs for cargo and passenger traffic alike. Today South Korea’s gateway is placed second in cargo tonnage (after leading Hong Kong) and twelfth in passenger traffic numbersworldwide. “Our natural advantage is that we are right in the middle of two huge markets – China and Japan,†stated … [Read more...] about Incheon is moving on the fast track
Schenker opens new semiconductor facility
DB Schenker has extended its involvement in the Korean logistics market with the start of operations of Schenker Korea Ltd’s semiconductor distribution centre at its Korea Logistics Center in the Free Trade Zone at Incheon Airport. The first of its kind in Korea, the facility began operations recently for Dutch company ASML – a leading provider of lithography systems for the semiconductor industry that are critical to the production of integrated circuits, or chips. The … [Read more...] about Schenker opens new semiconductor facility
Schenker begins ops at new Korean semiconductor facility
DB Schenker has extended its involvement in the Korean logistics market with the start of operations of Schenker Korea Ltd's semiconductor distribution centre at its Korea Logistics Center in the Free Trade Zone at Incheon Airport. The first of its kind in Korea, the facility began operations recently for Dutch company ASML - a leading provider of lithography systems for the semiconductor industry that are critical to the production of integrated circuits, or chips. … [Read more...] about Schenker begins ops at new Korean semiconductor facility
Jade Cargo B747 skids off runway in Seoul
Jade Cargo International has isssued a statement confirming an incident on its cargo flight JI 7432 Frankfurt - Incheon upon landing at Incheon Airport, Seoul. Its Boeing 747-400 Cargo ERF skidded off the runway during landing. The extent of the damage is not currently known but there were no injuries from the incident. Jade Cargo said it was in close cooperation with the local authorities to identify the cause of the incident. … [Read more...] about Jade Cargo B747 skids off runway in Seoul
