Volume on China trade lanes declines in August
Volumes on Germany-China and East China-U.S. trade lanes are suffering following the freighter cancellations and disruptions at Shanghai Pudong Airport...
Airports
Ongoing US congestion encourages smaller airports to tap cargo potential
Congestion issues surrounding major U.S. airports like Chicago (ORD), New York (JFK) and Los Angeles (LAX) have opened new cargo...
London Gatwick revives plan to open up emergency runway
Gatwick Airport will revive plans to bring its second, emergency runway into full-time use in a controversial expansion of the...
Ships resume docking at Ningbo port after two-week shutdown
Ships have resumed berthing operations at a halted container terminal in Ningbo, China, adding to optimism that full activity at...
Few alternatives exist as PVG freighter cancellations mount
On Aug. 23, roughly a third of scheduled international cargo arrivals into Shanghai Pudong (PVG) were cancelled as the world’s...
China’s ‘zero tolerance’ approach delivers PVG airfreight disruptions
Airfreight rates on the trans-Pacific and Asia to Europe trade lanes have already risen by 20% to 40% in August...
Staffing shortages among US ground handlers cause delays in apparel shipments
While restrictions due to COVID-19 outbreaks in Southeast Asia have impacted the region’s apparel supply chain, the already limited airfreight...
Menzies gains foothold in Central America with Interexpresso acquisition
Edinburgh-based John Menzies, parent company of ground handler Menzies Aviation, announced today that it has acquired 51% of aviation service...
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