ZeroAvia has announced it has been selected by AFWERX for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant to conduct a feasibility study focused on integrating hydrogen propulsion into Cessna Caravan aircraft alongside advanced aircraft automation technology. AFWERX awards aim to address research questions with specific implications for the most pressing challenges in the Department of […]
SolitAir has selected AIR SUPPORT A/S’s PPS Flight Planning and OpsControl aircraft tracking solutions to power its flight operations. The partnership underscores AIR SUPPORT A/S’s dedication to delivering state-of-the-art flight planning and operational solutions that empower airlines to optimize their performance. By integrating PPS Flight Planning and OpsControl, SolitAir will benefit from industry-leading technology that […]
Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, has received the internationally recognised ISO/IEC 27001 certification, the global standard for information security management systems (ISMS). This underscores Menzies’ unwavering commitment to the very highest standards of data security. The accreditation, awarded by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and International Electrotechnical […]
AmSafe Bridport has partnered with Nolinor Aviation to develop and implement Fire Containment Covers (FCCs) and specialised netting, enabling the airline to meet upcoming regulatory changes while preserving the operational flexibility of its Boeing 737-200 combi aircraft. This collaboration addresses Transport Canada’s mandate to transition from Class B to Class F cargo compartments, driven by […]
Steve Parker, director general of the British International Freight Association (BIFA) joined Marcus Baker, global head of marine, cargo and Logistics at Marsh to deliver the opening address at the Cargo Insurance London conference. Addressing the reasons behind, and problems caused, by under or uninsured cargoes, Parker and Baker focused on the amount of cargo […]
On Monday, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative held its first hearings on a plan to charge the owners of Chinese ships an additional fee for every port call in the U.S., ranging up to $3.5 million for each instance. If enacted as described, the fee structure would increase shipping costs, critics say […]
U.S. and Russian negotiators have wrapped up their first day of talks on a Black Sea ceasefire, according to Russian media. The Saudi-hosted conversation in Riyadh lasted 12 hours, and the details of the results should be released tomorrow in a joint statement. Diplomats from most Black Sea nations were not present, but Ukrainian […]
Crowley has named Jenny Fuss as its chief financial officer, leading all of the company’s financial strategies and operations to enhance economic performance and business growth. With more than 20 years of experience as an executive for global institutions, Fuss brings to Crowley’s Senior Leadership Team extensive expertise in management and analysis using data-driven […]
Senior members of the Trump administration, including the secretary of defense, accidentally texted the Pentagon’s future war plans for bombing strikes in Yemen to a journalist whom they had invited into a group chat. The White House has confirmed that the conversation was authentic, acknowledging that some of the most well-known names in the Trump […]
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and Maersk’s APM Terminals have agreed to a 33-year lease extension for the port’s second-largest container terminal. The company plans to make significant investments in the terminal located in Elizabeth, New Jersey in support of the port’s long-term growth plan. According to the port, the lease […]
Two of Japan’s leading shipbuilders, Onomichi Dockyard and Tsuneishi Shipbuilding, have taken the unusual step of partnering to develop designs for a new dry bulk carrier. The project sought to leverage the experience and expertise of each yard to advance the design concepts for a vessel they are calling Bingo 42 (Beyond Innovation, Navigating Green […]
The first LR1 tanker has been fitted with a combined system from Value Maritime to capture carbon emissions while also scrubbing exhaust gas for particulate matter. The tanker, Nexus Victoria (75,000 dwt) is also reported to be the largest vessel to incorporate Value Marine’s SOx scrubber with advanced carbon capture technology. The installation was […]
