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Hong Kong, Memphis airports top air cargo rankings

: Latest News; Tuesday, 12 April 2022

Airports Council International (ACI) World has published the top 10 busiest airports world wide for cargo in 2021, showing encouraging signs of traffic recovery as many of the previous busiest airports re-join top ranks.

Agility's NAS and Menzies agree terms

: Latest News; Sunday, 10 April 2022

The boards of Kuwait-based Agility (for subsidiary NAS) and Scotland's John Menzies have agreed the terms of a recommended cash offer to acquire 100 per cent of the ordinary shares in Menzies at a price of GBP608 pence a share.

Geodis takes Keppel

: Latest News; Sunday, 10 April 2022

Transport and logistics company Geodis has signed a binding agreement to acquire Keppel Logistics.

Latam adds BCF on Miami-Bogota run

: Latest News; Sunday, 10 April 2022

South American airline Latam has deployed its second B767 BCF freighter on the Miami-Bogota-Miami route, providing capacity to Colombia´s flower clients and importers needing capacity to transport general cargo to South America. Although its incorporation will allow offering greater capacity throughout the network, it will initially serve the markets of Colombia, Brazil and Central America.

The company currently has five passenger planes converted to freighters.

Australia to increase Russia, Belarus goods' duty

: Latest News; Sunday, 10 April 2022

Australia is to apply an additional 35 per cent duty to goods imported from Russia and Belarus.

Maersk rebrands Star Air

: Latest News; Sunday, 10 April 2022

AP Moller-Maersk has followed up on its late 2021 deal to acquire German freight forwarder Senator International for US $644 million by rebranding its Star Air subsidiary 'Maersk Air Cargo' and moving it from Copenhagen to Denmark’s second-largest airport, Billund.

Siemens launches ULD automated bag unloading system

: Latest News; Saturday, 09 April 2022

Siemens Logistics has launched VarioTip, a product for the automated unloading of baggage from unit load devices (ULDs).

Lau Tian Chen to head APIC

: Latest News; Saturday, 09 April 2022

Lau Tian Chen (pictured) has been appointed head of DHL’s Asia Pacific Innovation Center (APIC) in Singapore.

APIC is a dedicated centre for innovative logistics services in Asia Pacific and one of four DHL innovation centers globally, a collaborative platform showcasing the latest innovations to reinvent supply chains.
His most recent role was vice president, head of business development at the APIC.