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Cargolux Adds 3 747-8 Destinations
Cargolux has added its first-ever Boeing 747-8 freighter services to Xiamen, China; Latacunga, Ecuador; and Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. The carrier now flies its six 747-8s to 70 destinations and hopes to add service to Vietnam in the near future, offering near complete network coverage for the...
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Qantas To Enhance Australia-Asia Service
Australian airline Qantas has announced a series of improvements to enhance service between Australia and Asia, as part of the company s growing with Asia strategy. The improvements will be rolled out in four phases, including strengthening links to Singapore and Hong Kong; expanding the...
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Los Angeles Air Cargo Increases 5pc In 2012, Passengers Up 2.9pc
LOS ANGELES International Airport (LAX) has had an increase in cargo tonnage at five per cent year on year to 1.9 million from 1.86 million due to new international services, strengthening Southern California economy and improving Asia-Pacific regional trade. The big increase was in air mail...
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Association Of Asia Pacific Airlines Sees Drop In Air Freight Demand
The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines, a trade group of airlines based in the Asia-Pacific region, has reported international air cargo demand, expressed in freight metric ton kilometers, declined by 3.4 percent in 2012 because of continued weakness in global trading conditions. This was...
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KLM Adds Capacity On Bristol-Amsterdam Service
Bristol Airport s link with award winning European hub, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is set to be strengthened this spring when Dutch airline, KLM, introduces additional capacity on its four-times daily service between Bristol and Amsterdam Schiphol. KLM will increase capacity by over 12% from...
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Vietnam's Biggest Port Opens
Vietnam's Ministry of Transport yesterday opened the Cai Mep Thi Vai International Port in the southern province of Ba Ria Vung Tau, the country's deepest and biggest seaport, which is designed to meet the increasing demand of container shipping in the south, reported The Nation. The US$624.4...
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MSC Hikes Europe-Asia Rates
Ocean carrier Mediterranean Shipping Co. has announced general rate increases from Europe to the Middle East and Asia for the first quarter of 2013. Effective immediately, the rate hike will be $1,500 per refrigerated container originating from Europe to any destination in the Middle East or...
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Suez Convoys ‘Continuing’ Despite Unrest In Eqypt
Civil unrest in Egypt is not impacting operations at the key Suez Canal ports of Ismailia and Suez and Port Said. A state of emergency has been declared in a number of Suez Canal cities, but Inchcape Shipping Services advised that terminals are operating normally and canal convoys are...
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Hapag-Lloyd To Increase Export Reefer Rate Out Of Mexico
GERMAN ocean liner Hapag-Lloyd plans to implement a freight rate hike for refrigerated containers transported out of Mexico, starting from February 23. The higher charge from Mexico to destinations in the Americas is US$320 per reefer container. From Mexico to Asia and the Middle East the...
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