Monthly Archives: February 2022
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Port of San Diego completes purchase of 2 all-electric cranes
February 28, 2022 The Port of San Diego has purchased two all-electric harbor cranes, billed as the first such cranes in use in North America, it ... -
Air Canada will add 3 freighters in 2022 to diversify and maintain cargo growth
Diving brief: Air Canada plans to add three dedicated freighters to its fleet in 2022 as the airline seeks to diversify its revenue streams in the ... -
Hacking Trends and Hotspots | Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
The global number of piracy and armed robberies declined in 2021, according to the International Maritime Bureau’s Piracy Reporting Center (IMB PRC). Its latest annual report ... -
Transport workers need fixed wages through service contracts amid high oil prices, group says
PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS TRANSPORTATION workers need fixed wages to cope with rising oil prices, which appear to be aggravated by the attack on Ukraine by ... -
Why are so many airlines registered in Malta?
Prior to the pandemic, Malta International Airport recorded over seven million passenger movements. Handling around 97.5% of all inbound tourists arriving in Malta, it is clearly ... -
AAV news in brief February 27, 2022
CAAC adopts special conditions for AAV EH216-S type certification: EHang, an autonomous aerial vehicle (AAV) technology platform company, announced that the Civil Aviation Administration of China ... -
Kenneth Fielding: Pearl Harbor Attack Survivor | Story
“A date that will live in infamy” — President Franklin Roosevelt Kenneth Fielding, a native of Quincy, was on the deck of the USS Selfridge, a ... -
Global tanker tariffs rise due to high fuel prices and risk premiums
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Tata Steel Completes First Multimodal Shipment of TMT Bars from West Bengal to Assam via Indo-Bangladesh Protocol Route
Kolkata, February 25, 2022 ~First in Indian steel sector to transport products by inland waterways~ ~ Ships approximately 1,800 tons of finished products from Haldia to ... -
Sonar Market 2022 Prospective Opportunities by Industry Share, Statistics, Covid-19 Impact Analysis, Global Trends Assessment, Geographic Segmentation, Business Challenges and Investment Opportunities to 2026
The Prospective Sonar report makes available a thoughtful overview of the product specification, technology, product type, and production analysis considering major factors such as revenue, cost, ... -
What the Russian conflict in Ukraine means for the US economy
The threat of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could have economic repercussions globally and in the United States, increasing uncertainty, rattling commodity markets and potentially pushing up ... -
Swissport has a new customer in Viracopos: Azul Linhas Aéreas
Swissport and Azul have signed an agreement that covers ramp services, aircraft cleaning and cargo handling at its hub at Viracopos International Airport (VCP). The contract ... -
Legacy of the pandemic: an Israeli company transforms jets for cargo
LOD, Israel (AP) — The jumbo jet’s passenger doors were simply too small. So engineers at Israel’s main airport cut a new SUV-sized hole in the ... -
Factbox: Pact gives Turkey oversight of transit of warships to Russia and Ukraine
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a joint news conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kiev, Ukraine February 3, 2022. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko Join now for ... -
NNPC starts transshipment fees, depot owners raise fuel prices
Published February 22, 2022 The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has introduced a ship-to-ship coordination fee of N500,000 for each transshipment operation for Premium Motor Spirit, ... -
Live news: UK to offer another Covid booster to vulnerable people
The Brookfield consortium’s offer would cancel AGL’s plan to sell its coal production assets to a new company © Carla Gottgens/Bloomberg Australian utility AGL has rejected ... -
Crew of burning freighter in Atlantic Ocean rescued in daring operation
Felicity Ace, the ship carrying around 4,000 luxury cars, which caught fire in the middle of the Atlantic on its journey from Germany to the United ... -
British Columbia Pacific Tales | The irresistible Mary Patten | Views section
IF you are looking for a woman who has shown courage, determination and skill, while maintaining her femininity, you have a hero in Mary Patten. Born ... -
What does the share price of SITC International Holdings Company Limited (HKG:1308) indicate?
SITC International Holdings Company Limited (HKG:1308) has seen a significant share price rise of more than 20% in the past two months on the SEHK. As ... -
The 2022 Subaru Outback has 1 frustrating downside
Things are generally going well for the 2022 Subaru Outback. If you talk to a Subaru Outback owner, they’ll probably have plenty of great things to ... -
How the Infrastructure Bill will help GSP continue to grow and innovate
Transportation funding across South Carolina is set to get a big boost from the recently passed Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, and SC Senator Lindsey Graham ... -
Corn higher as traders hedge shorts ahead of weekend – Daily Grains Highlights
By Kirk Maltese – Corn for March delivery rose 0.7% to $6.54 1/4 a bushel at the Chicago Board of Trade on Friday as grain traders ... -
Deere raises earnings view on price hikes and strong demand for agricultural equipment
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Mormugao port registers the least cabotage traffic | Goa News
PANAJI: Mormugao Ports Authority (MPA) has seen the least coastal traffic in the country and tonnage shipped has only shown a decline since 2018. However, cargo ... -
Pacific Air Cargo helps Honolulu Zoo acquire hippopotamus
Pacific Air Cargo Logo Portrait of Hippo Mara Hippo Louise at the Honolulu Zoo Transporting a 3631 lb animal from LAX to HNL It’s so exciting ... -
A freighter full of Porsches and VWs is on fire and adrift in the Atlantic
The Portuguese Navy confirmed this morning that one of its patrol boats came to the aid of the Felicity Ace, a car transporter transiting the Atlantic ... -
Shopify makes a $1 billion bet on warehouses and delivery
With frank – if not obvious – acknowledgment that the torrid COVID-era two-year growth rates, fueled by stimulus checks, lockdowns and an unprecedented digital shift, were ... -
WFS secures cargo contracts with Turkish Airlines in North America
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has expanded its cargo handling partnerships with Turkish Airlines to Dallas/Fort Worth and Houston in North America. WFS began handling services for ... -
ATSG to Host Q4 2021 Investor Conference Call
WILMINGTON, Ohio, February 15, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATSG) today announced that it will host an investor conference call on Friday, February 25, 2022 ... -
Ministry of Transport | Alert sensors added to lifesaving devices at Honolulu airport
Alert sensors added to lifesaving devices at Honolulu airport Posted on February 14, 2022 in Airport News, Main, News HONOLULU – The Airports Division of the ... -
Passenger traffic at Philadelphia International Airport is still down more than 40% from pre-pandemic levels
Passenger traffic levels at Philadelphia International Airport reached 19,638,387 in 2021 as the travel industry continued to recover from pandemic lows, according to annual data released ... -
The Asia-Pacific region will need more than 17,600 new aircraft by 2040
Render A350F. Copyright: Airbus SAS 2021 – computer rendering by FIXION – MMS – 2021 Asia-Pacific airlines will need 17,620 new passenger and freighter aircraft by ... -
First ships on new Oman-Malaysia-Singapore sea route dock at Sohar port
Asyad has expanded the range of India’s fast containerized cargo route by establishing a new sea route that directly connects the Sultanate of Oman to Malaysia ... -
Why more and more products are transported by air (and how freight rates will change in the future)
Home » News » Why more and more products are being transported by air (and how freight rates will change in the future) ... -
Hotshot cargo flights bypass US-Canada border blockade to deliver auto parts
Automakers and major suppliers have been using hot air cargo services to airlift critical parts to facilities on both sides of the Canada-US border due to ... -
Port City Small Bites: Tacos, Cookies, BBQ, Cobbler
Always! Toro officially opened in front of the Independence Mall, with a calavera-painted mural by Bucky Johnson. (Port City Daily/Shea Carver) SOUTHEAST NC – Lots of ... -
New Crop Delivery Soybean Prices Jump 53¢ in One Week | Friday, February 11, 2022
On Friday, the CME Group Farmers Markets finished strong. At the close, March corn futures closed up 9¼¢ at $6.51. May futures rose 10¢ to $6.50½. ... -
Mental health problems and their associated factors among seafarers: a scoping review | BMC Public Health
Research and selection of studies A total of 3790 studies were identified in the electronic databases. Of these, 1,505 were excluded due to duplicates. The titles ... -
Havaş will provide ground handling services at Zagreb Airport – Airport World
Groundhandling, Havaş, has added Zagreb airport to its list of customers, which means that TAV Airports/ADP Group now operates at 31 airports in Turkey, Latvia and ... -
Global Air Cargo Security and Screening Systems Market Report, Growth Overview, In-depth Research and Segment Analysis
the Air cargo control and security systems market The report covers the entire global market scenario including key players, their future campaigns, preferred vendors, market shares ... -
The bulk sector will benefit from the adoption of new technologies.
Nikolaos Kakalis, LR Global Bulk Carrier Segment Director Dry bulk carriers are the workhorses of the sea, representing more than 20% of the world’s merchant fleet. ... -
Chipotle plans to raise menu prices again, citing inflation
Chipotle Mexican Grill is raising menu prices, citing higher costs related to galloping inflation. The restaurant chain plans to raise prices by just over 6% this ... -
Ryder System Establishes Distribution Center in Locust Grove, Georgia
Related research Ryder System, Inc., a leader in supply chain, dedicated transportation and commercial fleet management solutions, ... -
Envirotainer presents RAP for the future – part of the Releye series
Envirotainer, the global market leader in secure cold chain solutions for the air transport of pharmaceuticals, today launched its latest innovation, the Releye RAP. This is ... -
Six Russian warships on their way to the Black Sea for exercises
MOSCOW/ISTANBUL, Feb 8 (Reuters) – Six Russian warships are heading to the Black Sea from the Mediterranean for naval exercises, the Interfax news agency said on ... -
Republican bills seek to punish local governments that charge ‘transit utility fees’
A group of Republican lawmakers hopes to stop local governments from using a relatively new approach to fund road maintenance through what’s called “transit utility fees.” ... -
Aircraft Handling Services Market Comprehensive Growth Overview 2022-2028 – Cleveland Sports Zone
Understand the influence of COVID-19[feminine sur le Marché des services de manutention d’aéronefs avec nos analystes surveillant la situation à travers le monde. Demander maintenant ... -
Demand and Future Scope of Air Transportation Market in 2022 with Major Key Players – Emirates, FedEx., Delta Air Lines, China Airlines – Cleveland Sports Zone
Air transport market 2022-2027: Global Air Transport Market exhibits comprehensive information which is a valuable source of insightful data for business strategists during the decade ... -
Return of military governments in Africa
Ambassador Akinkuolie Rasheed Posted February 7, 2022 The takeover of governments by force of arms (coup) is gradually becoming the norm in Africa, particularly in West ... -
PPA’s decision to increase postage draws criticism; NEDA Regional Council Calls for Suspension of New Visayas Tariffs
The Philippine Ports Authority’s decision to raise rates on inter-island shipping and the subsequent rise in port charges continue to draw criticism from various quarters, fearing ... -
Ports and Terminal Operations Market Size 2022 Industry Overview by Global Share, Top Key Players, COVID-19 Impact, Regional Analysis and Forecast to 2030 – The Tech Talk
Global Ports and Terminal Operations Market development strategy before and after COVID-19, by analysis of business strategy, landscape, type, application, and Top 20 Countries, covers and ... -
Freight Transport Insurance Market 2022 Growing Demand, Top Trends with Major Key Players – Zurich Insurance, Arthur J. Gallagher, Marsh, Atrium, Integro Group, Chubb, etc. – Cleveland Sports Zone
“ The report’s in-depth research offers insights into the global Freight Transport Insurance market’s development potential, upcoming trends and statistics. It also shows the variables ... -
Stocks climb as investors price a surprising jobs report and Amazon earnings.
Wall Street stocks rose on Friday as a surprisingly strong jobs report clouded investors’ expectations of upcoming interest rate hikes and the latest round of earnings ... -
FreightWaves Classics/Fallen Flags: Lykes Lines was an American flag carrier for over a century
Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. (also called Lykes Lines) was an American-flagged shipping company that had been in business for over 100 years. Ancient history The seven ... -
Mexico’s Free Trade Zones Worth Exploring for USA International Shippers
It’s no surprise that US West Coast ports have experienced such terrible congestion – everything seems to go through Southern California. The Port of Long Beach ... -
Qatar Airways’ new $20 billion cargo deal to help it capitalize…
(MENAFN- Gulf Times) * On Monday, Qatar Airways ordered up to 50 777-8 Freighters, expanding its commitment to the Boeing 777X family; first delivery of new ... -
Quiet Sound Officially Launches Underwater Noise Reduction Initiatives to Save Southern Resident Killer Whales
News and research before you hear about it on CNBC and others. Claim your one week free trial for StreetInsider Premium here. Bringing Washington’s maritime community ... -
Stable freight rates in line with diesel; increasing use: Crisil
Freight rates remained unchanged quarter-on-quarter in January 2022, following largely stable diesel prices. Utilization levels improved during the quarter for bulk products such as mining (driven ... -
A new air freighter design could carry 60% more cargo. Half price ?
Californian startup Natilus has unveiled a new unmanned aircraft it claims will make air cargo more sustainable and profitable, a report of NewAtlas reveals. The company ... -
Nuclear energy start-up offers ship-board green ammonia plant
Compact Design of Core Power Molten Salt Reactor (Core Power) Posted on February 1, 2022 at 4:07 p.m. by The Maritime Executive Tech startup Reactor Core ... -
Is Amazon ready to increase the price of Prime delivery? Wall Street thinks so
Feb 1 (Reuters) – When Amazon.com Inc reports on Thursday how it fared in the holiday quarter, a key question will be whether the retailer will ...