deugro successfully delivered 37 over-sized pipe spools for an urgent facility start-up, from Thailand to the US, with the support of its air charter team and local offices. The company provided a multimodal door-to-door solution from a production facility in eastern Thailand to a facility in Houston, TX through various aircraft types and truck-trailer configurations. It took nine charter flights to transport urgent components with a total volume of 213 metric tonnes (1,628 cubic … [Read more...] about deugro Thailand moves urgent over-sized cargo to the US
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WFS celebrates cargo handling milestone in India
WFS has certainly brought its international cargo handling expertise into the Indian market and has already won handling contracts with multiple airlines within the first three months of opening a facility. The company, a member of the SATS Group, has signed 3-year and 5-year contracts with 20 global airlines since opening its first cargo terminal in India at the end of May. The leading air cargo handler has a 15-year license to operate at the Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR) … [Read more...] about WFS celebrates cargo handling milestone in India
Lufthansa Cargo adds TPE to international network for winter
Lufthansa Cargo is responding to high demand for its services in key international markets and has updated its winter flight schedule to add more capacity with 83 weekly connections to Asia, Africa and Mexico. Starting October, the carrier will increase its frequency to Hong Kong (HKG) with an added weekly service to HKG via Mumbai (BOM). Lufthansa will also introduce Taipei (TPE) to its international network starting November and will operate a twice weekly connect service from Frankfurt via … [Read more...] about Lufthansa Cargo adds TPE to international network for winter
Kale Logistics eyes North America, EU with $30m funding
Kale Logistics Solutions is accelerating its mission of connecting supply chains and helping facilitate global trade as it raised USD 30 million in a series B funding round led by private equity fund Creaegis Advisors LLP. The funding will be used for scaling up and deploying the company’s cargo community systems with expansion plans into key markets like North America and Europe. The Indian company has been a pioneer in developing software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for ports and air … [Read more...] about Kale Logistics eyes North America, EU with $30m funding
Royal Brunei taps Globe Air Cargo to turn up Chinese ops
Royal Brunei Airlines is looking to enhance its air cargo operations in China with added belly capacity on Chinese routes, as it got long-time partner Globe Air Cargo to represent as general sales agent. Globe Air Cargo China has been under contract since 1 July to sell capacity on flights coming in and out of China with a projection of around 100 tonnes by year-end. Royal Brunei Airlines operates three weekly flights from Beijing Airport (PKX) and one weekly flight from … [Read more...] about Royal Brunei taps Globe Air Cargo to turn up Chinese ops
Qatar Airways, DSV open new cargo route from HSV
Qatar Airways Cargo and DSV Global Transportation and Logistics have teamed up to launch a new route from Huntsville airport (HSV) in the US with two freighter services each week. The carrier will operate its Boeing 777 freighters twice a week from Felipe Ángeles International Airport in Mexico to Huntsville en route to Doha via Luxembourg. The freighters from HSV will operate on Thursdays and Sundays every week, offering 200 tonnes of capacity. Mads Ravn, executive vice president at DSV, … [Read more...] about Qatar Airways, DSV open new cargo route from HSV