As a result of new technology pioneered by Aqualife, an award-winning Danish company that provides cleantech solutions in global seafood logistics, it is now possible to transport shellfish live across the Atlantic in sea freight containers instead of the more expensive air cargo. Container...
Logistik & Transport 2010 will take place from 4 to 6 May 2010 at The Swedish Exhibition Centre, Göteborg. In its 11th year, Logistics & Transport 2010 will bring together leading politicians, researchers and industry representatives who will reflect the industry’s most pressing issues,...
Figures released by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) show a sustained cargo demand recovery in March, with a 33.1% annual increase in freight-ton kilometres. Freight capacity rose 12.6 per cent over 2009, behind throughput gains, thus leading to an increased international load...
As from the middle of May the joint service of COSCO Container Lines and Evergreen Line connecting Asia and the East Coast of South America (ECSA) via South Africa will be divided into two loops to allow greater flexibility and expediency and make the services more transit-time competitive. The...
On 26th April the Argentine Port Authority passed a regulation stating that all vessel seeking to sail from ports along the continental coast of Argentina to the Falkland (Malvinas), SouthernGeorgiaand Sandwhich Islands must first apply for a permit to do so. The measure was taken in line with...
The IFCBA Conference "The Future of International Trade and Border Management for Customs Brokers, Meeting the needs of clients and Customs Administrations” will take place at JW Marriot Plaza, Buenos Aires, Argentina from 4 to 7 May. The International Federation of Customs Brokers...
As leading shipping company AP Moller Maersk, says “innovation keeps you moving and if you dont move, others will move ahead”. Certainly, Maersk does know how to move ahead as far as energy efficiency and environmental performance is concerned. For the Danish giant, initiatives such...
Talking at a conference in Buenos Aires about short-term prospects for the container shipping industry, General Manager of Maersk Argentina, Marcos Hansen, said that the supply and demand balance has deteriorated and remains fragile due to the idle fleet readily available for injection. Last...
Representatives of the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) have been holding informal talks with shipping lines and maritime industry associations around the world in connection with a possible increase in tolls of 6%-7% for 2010 and a similar amount again in 2011 for all types of vessels. An...
Airport Show 2010 will be held from 25 to 27 April at Airport Expo Dubai, a modern venue set up in 1999 which complements the role of Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) to promote trade and commerce with the rest of the world. Airport Show is an event devoted exclusively to airport construction,...