Launch of a dedicated life sciences air network 
Frontier Scientific Solutions and Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) have formed a strategic partnership to create what they call it "the world’s first dedicated air corridor for temperature-controlled pharmaceuticals", connecting key life science hubs across the USA... more
Trump imposes new truck tariffs
The White House has announced new import tariffs on medium- and heavy-duty trucks, parts, and buses under Section 232 of the 'trade expansion act' of 1962. Signed by President Donald Trump, the proclamation introduces a 25% tariff on imported trucks and parts, and a 10% tariff... more
The lynx that lost its sense
Peta has filed a complaint with the US Department of Agriculture, urging an investigation into allegations that SmartLynx Airlines violated the Animal Welfare Act during a 44-hour flight transporting long-tailed macaques from Mauritius to Miami. According to a whistleblower,... more
Port of Galveston celebrates 200 years
The Port of Galveston, TX, marks its 200th anniversary this week with two major events honouring its maritime heritage and future. Founded on 17 October 1825, when Mexico declared it a provisional port of entry, Galveston has grown from a Gulf trading post into one of the top 40... more
Magaya unveils platform upgrades
Magaya corporation has released a range of new features and product upgrades for its digital freight platform, aimed at enhancing automation, compliance, and visibility across global logistics operations. The updates include improvements to Magaya supply chain, rate management,... more
No quiet holiday for Cologne customs
Customs officers at Cologne/Bonn Airport (CGN) intercepted 30 parcels containing over 83 kg of marijuana, nearly 10 kg of hashish, and about 2 kg of cannabis paste (photo) with a street value of around EUR 2.1 million. The drugs, disguised as clothing, sports goods and books,... more
Another mission for Pyka drones
U.S. robotics company Pyka has entered the defense sector with its new DropShip unmanned aerial system (UAS), designed for long-range and heavy-lift missions. The autonomous aircraft offers a range of 5,600 km, a payload capacity of 250 kg, and precision airdrop accuracy... more
PHL partners with Remora
Pacific harbor line (Phl), a subsidiary of Anacostia rail holdings, has partnered with Michigan-based climate tech startup Remora to develop mobile carbon capture for freight rail. Over the past 16 years, PHL has steadily upgraded its fleet from Tier 2 to Tier 3+ locomotives,... more
Carrier grows Florida footprint
King ocean services has renewed its long-term lease with Port Everglades, extending operations through 2035. Approved by the Broward county board of county commissioners, the agreement includes both five-year option terms and aims to support continued growth following the... more
Turkish Cargo adds four more 777Fs
Turkish Cargo is expanding its freighter fleet with four additional Boeing 777Fs, bringing the total to twelve aircraft by mid-2026. The latest delivery marks the ninth 777F to join the fleet, supporting the carrier’s growth strategy centred on widebody freighters. "This... more