Melbourne Port welcomes Vict upgrade 

Victoria International Container Terminal (Vict), a subsidiary of International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI) and Australia's first fully automated container terminal, has completed phase 3A of its expansion project at the Port of Melbourne. This upgrade allows Vict to... plus
Cashless payments for cargo collection 

Cathay Cargo Terminal is the first air cargo terminal in Hong Kong to introduce a business-to-business (B2B) e-payment solution, as it partners with the global cargo payment platform Paycargo to offer a secure, user-friendly, and efficient digital payment method for import cargo... plus
Partnership for eco-friendly seas 

The Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) has partnered with Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) to develop autonomous and green energy vessels. Signed on 2 March 2024, the MOU aims to enhance innovation and sustainability in the maritime industry. IRS will provide... plus
Le prix des artères obstruées 

Les effets des goulets d’étranglement maritimes croissants: analyses et chiffres. L’année 2024 a effectivement été marquée par un début turbulent attendu dans la navigation hauturière. La vision de Lesseps est soumise au test de résistance car un assouplissement des goulets... plus
The legacy of a "Queen of the Skies" 

A7-BGB, Qatar Airways Cargo's last B747F, landed after completing its last flight in commercial cargo service for QR Cargo last Friday, 1 March, arriving from Barcelona (Spain). The iconic freighter joined Qatar Airways Cargo's fleet on 26 September 2017. Over the past seven... plus
Drone services to support island populations 

Setouchi Town, Oshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture and Japan Airlines (JAL) jointly established the drone operation company “Amami Island Drones Co.” on 30 November 2023. It began providing drone-based services to residents in Amami Setouchi Town in February this year.... plus
Hong Kong Air Cargo reaches Riyadh 

Hong Kong Air Cargo has unveiled a new e-commerce air freight route to improve connectivity between Hong Kong and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This latest addition to the carrier's service offerings after London (STN), Milan (MXP) and Liege includes two weekly all-cargo flights,... plus
Celebrating 25 years of innovation 

Charter Link Logistic (CTL), a Hong Kong based global provider of ocean consolidation services, was founded in 1998 and celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. The company is one of the few industry practitioners to obtain ISO accreditations for its quality management and... plus
Electric reachstackers for Melbourne 

Kalmar has secured a deal to supply the Intermodal Terminal Company (ITC) in Australia with six Kalmar electric reachstackers and two Kalmar electric empty container handlers. This eco-friendly equipment will operate at ITC's Somerton Intermodal Terminal in Melbourne,... plus
Trois orientations numériques 

À bâtons rompus avec Ross Marino, CEO, Unilode. Unilode est certes présente physiquement avec son propre stand au Iata World Cargo Symposium (WCS) du 12 au 14 mars à Hongkong mais pendant cette manifestation attendue longtemps, le principal prestataire d’ULD (unit load device)... plus