Lufthansa Cargo and Swiss WorldCargo, the air freight divisions of Lufthansa Group, are embarking on a new strategic cooperation, deepening commercial and operational synergies to enhance customer value. While both organisations will maintain their distinct brands and strengths, they are aligning closely to lead through the ongoing changes in the airfreight industry and global trade. Over the next months, Lufthansa Cargo and Swiss WorldCargo will unlock synergies in various commercial and … [Read more...] about Lufthansa Cargo and Swiss WorldCargo embark on a new strategic cooperation
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Lufthansa Cargo and CEVA Logistics sign SAF agreement
Lufthansa Cargo and CEVA Logistics have converted their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the use of SAF, announced in the summer, into a binding agreement. The agreement was signed on November 21 at CEVA Logistics' Airfreight Annual Strategic Partners Council in Paris. The company has committed to using SAF, credited in 2025, which corresponds to a reduction of 8,000 tons of CO₂. The decision to formalize the MoU in a long-term framework agreement running until the end of 2028 is an … [Read more...] about Lufthansa Cargo and CEVA Logistics sign SAF agreement
Lufthansa Cargo completes first phase in the creation of the Lufthansa Cargo Campus
With the completion of the first phase of the new Lufthansa Cargo headquarters at Frankfurt Airport, the cargo airline has reached a key milestone in the comprehensive modernisation of the air freight hub in Frankfurt. The official building approval will take place in mid-December by the responsible authorities. After that, the first 60 office workspaces in the revitalised building can be put into operation. Three further construction phases will follow successively until the beginning of 2028, … [Read more...] about Lufthansa Cargo completes first phase in the creation of the Lufthansa Cargo Campus
Capacity agreement between Lufthansa Cargo and ITA Airways takes off from Rome
With the start of the winter flight schedule on 26 October 2025, the cooperation between Lufthansa Cargo and ITA Airways was further expanded: Cargo shipments are now also being transported under Lufthansa Cargo's own AWB number 020 on flights originating in Rome-Fiumicino Airport. Within the last two weeks, more than 1,000 tons of freight have already been transported in the cargo hold of ITA Airways passenger aircraft. The cooperation between the two companies, which began in June on flights … [Read more...] about Capacity agreement between Lufthansa Cargo and ITA Airways takes off from Rome
CB Customs Broker and heyworld join forces – Strategic merger to create new opportunities for growth and innovation
The two Lufthansa Cargo subsidiaries, CB Customs Broker and heyworld, will merge their expertise and strengths within a single company, effective 1st Jan 2026. CB Customs Broker specialises in all areas related to EU customs clearance; heyworld is a digital logistics platform for cross-border eCommerce transport solutions. The goal of this merger is to unite complementary capabilities and create a unique one-stop offering for cross-border logistics solutions at the parcel level. Customers … [Read more...] about CB Customs Broker and heyworld join forces – Strategic merger to create new opportunities for growth and innovation
Lufthansa Cargo and DSV successfully pilot high-precision semiconductor shipments from Japan to Germany
Lufthansa Cargo has teamed up with DSV to implement a pilot project for the transport of highly sensitive semiconductor production machinery from Japan to Germany. "We wanted to demonstrate that we have the necessary product and service components at hand to address the unique requirements of the semiconductor industry,” explains Brinthavani Ehanantharajah-Przybilla, Senior Manager Industry Development – Semiconductors. In June 2025, representatives from Tokyo and Frankfurt met with DSV for a … [Read more...] about Lufthansa Cargo and DSV successfully pilot high-precision semiconductor shipments from Japan to Germany
