Newsletter - 19th January 2021

Daily News Updates / 19th January 2021

Logistics
Kerry Logistics Network Opens Chemical Logistics Centre In Cangzhou China Kerry Logistics Network Limited (‘Kerry Logistics Network’; Stock Code 0636.HK) has opened a logistics centre in the Cangzhou Lingang Economic and Technological Development Z... READ MORE

Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol’s 2020 year-end cargo figures down in the wake of cancelled passenger flights during the COVID-19 pandemic Amsterdam Airport Schiphol’s total cargo volume for 2020 declined by 8% to 1.44 million tonnes compared to 2019. Last year freight volumes were shipped in three categories of fl... READ MORE

Logistics
Alibaba’s Cainiao launches container booking service, cites global cargo woes Alibaba Group’s Cainiao has launched a container booking service for air and sea freight and said the move was in response to a global shortage of shipping containers that had p... READ MORE

Airlines
Air Canada signs up for converted freighters as it targets air cargo Air Transport Services Group, Inc. has announced that its Cargo Aircraft Management, Inc. subsidiary has agreed to purchase two Boeing 767-300ER aircraft from Air Canada of M... READ MORE

Airports
In the year of the pandemic, Ontario International Airport saw a surge in cargo; passenger volume cut in half Despite the staggering impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on global aviation, Ontario International Airport (ONT) looks forward to maintaining its position as a leading car... READ MORE

Logistics
CEVA Logistics has launched an express train service CEVA Logistics has launched an express train service from Jinhua (China) to Dourges (France) to provide additional freight capacity for shippers amid unprecedented demand for tran... READ MORE

Airports
BUD cargo ends 2020 with record traffic in Q4 Budapest Airport handled a total of 134,459 tons of air cargo last year and registered a record quarter at the end of 2020, dealing with 38,868 tons of air cargo in Q4. Ferenc ... READ MORE

People
Dr Niklas Wilmking New CEO for DB Schenker in Asia Pacific DB Schenker announces the appointment of Dr. Niklas Wilmking as CEO for the Asia Pacific region, with effect from 1st January 2021. Following his successful tenure as Exec... READ MORE

People
Softbox appoints new Technical Solutions Specialist to further extend technical support to customers Softbox, a leading global innovator, and provider of passive temperature-controlled packaging solutions for the pharmaceutical, life science, and cold chain logistics industries, ... READ MORE

People
Steven Polmans joins data sharing specialist Nallian Steven Polmans, former Director Cargo & Logistics at Brussels Airport and current TIACA Chairman, is joining data sharing and connected cargo community specialist Nallian. As ... READ MORE

People
Brussels Airport appoints new director for cargo and logistics Geert Aerts will be the new Director of Cargo & Logistics at Brussels Airport. With a background as an industrial engineer, Aerts has been active in aviation for 17 years at C... READ MORE

Supply Chain
Leading Supply Chain Company AVC Global Selects Hedera Hashgraph as DLT Platform Hedera Consensus Service Will Be Integrated with AVC Global and its Subsidiary MVC's Track-and-Trace Platform for Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Compliance U.S. based AVC Glo... READ MORE