Yet another major U.S. offshore wind farm is being delayed with the executives citing the uncertainties created in the market since the election of Donald Trump. Portugal’s EDP Renewables reported as part of its earnings that it will be taking an impairment charge despite the fact its project off Massachusetts is fully permitted and while […]
Two of the UK’s labor unions are striking against tug operator Serco Marine which provides vital services to the Royal Navy at five bases across England and Scotland. The job actions and strikes began earlier this month and now a second union, Unite, reports that its members have also voted to start a series […]
On Thursday, the Senate Armed Services Committee held the first confirmation hearing for President Donald Trump’s nominee for the next Secretary of the Navy, the financier, political donor and art collector John Phelan. Phelan testified on his views of the Navy’s most urgent problems and fielded questions from committee members, providing detailed answers to questions […]
The European Commission presented its new Clean Industry Deal as the next ambitious step in a decarbonization strategy. The plan follows on from the FuelEU initiative that aims to reduce carbon emissions saying it will accelerate decarbonization while providing support to secure the future of European industry. The Commission said it is launching the […]
Kale Info Solutions (Kale) has partnered with El Dorado International Airport in Bogota, the largest airport by capacity in South America, to maximise its cargo operations through the transition to a digital air cargo community system. READ: First SAF deal in KSA El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia, facilitates nearly 0.76 million metric […]
The 7th edition of air cargo Africa and the debut of transport logistic Africa concluded on a high note, cementing Kenya’s position as a strategic logistics hub. The event, hosted at The Sarit Expo Centre in Nairobi, welcomed over 4,100 attendees from 50+ countries, 150+ global brands, 450+ delegates, and 60+ expert speakers, marking its […]
AEROSPACE is a comprehensive solution for the aviation, defence, and space technology sectors, specifically tailored to provide swift, secure, and supervised parts and components logistics. READ: First SAF deal in KSA Mechanical failures, equipment malfunctions or technical issues discovered during scheduled maintenance, can all result in an aircraft having to remain grounded (Aircraft on Ground […]
Who amongst us, on a business trip to Hong Kong or Mexico, has not at some time been offered some attractive, shiny product at a ridiculously low price? Nine times out of ten you ignore it, you know it’s fake, but you might be tempted to buy that “genuine” silk scarf for your loving wife, […]
Airfreight companies are continually facing challenges, whether it be geopolitical instabilities, economic pressures, or volatility in demand. Yet, despite continued pressures, deal volumes in the transport and logistics industry appear to be on the up. According to research from BDO, 27 deals were completed between July and September 2024. This represents the highest quarterly number […]
As with what seems like most industries these days, artificial intelligence is transforming the air cargo industry, particularly in demand forecasting. It’s doing so by leveraging machine learning and real-time data analysis. As global trade continues to evolve with unpredictable market dynamics, AI-driven forecasting is becoming a crucial tool for airfreight operators looking to optimise […]
The airfreight industry has been slow to adopt digitisation for a long time. There was frequent talk about the need for change, but for the past 20 years, it was challenging to identify exactly what needed to be done, which led to delays in innovation. However, in the last five years, the introduction of online […]
Kenya’s flower industry is booming, but its biggest challenge is no longer growing the flowers—it’s finding space on planes to ship them to market. A severe shortage of air cargo capacity is leaving growers with millions of fresh flowers and no way to transport them, leading to waste, rising costs, and supply chain instability. “At […]
