Newsletter - 12th May 2021

Daily News Updates / 12th May 2021

Logistics
Kuehne+Nagel completes acquisition of Apex and hence becomes a market leader on the transpacific route Significant fulfillment of strategic ambitions in AsiaThe compelling value proposition for Asian customers particularly in e-commerce fulfillment, hi-tech and e-mobility Kuehne... READ MORE

Logistics
Dachser to make emission-free deliveries to 11 European cities Logistics By the end of 2022, Dachser deliveries to the city centers of at least eleven European metropolitan regions will be emission-free. To date, DACHSER Emission-Free Delivery has been... READ MORE

Logistics
CEVA Logistics now operating full Contract Logistics for Under Armour in the U.K. Optimized site location, processes, and co-designed sustainable packaging considerably reduce the environmental footprintDedicated distribution center in Oxfordshire handles Under... READ MORE

Airports
Brussels Airport Accelerated growth in cargo volumes: up 72% in Q1 250,065 passengers passed through Brussels Airport in April, down 89% in April 2019. This very low number is explained by the ban on n... READ MORE

Business
CMA CGM Air Cargo adds Dubai, Beirut, and Istanbul to its network CMA CGM Air Cargo, the air freight division of CMA CGM Group, is adding three new destinations - Dubai, Beirut, and Istanbul to its network. They will complement its existing Airb... READ MORE

Business
va-Q-tec reports record quarter in all corporate areas; very strong growth momentum accelerates va-Q-tec, a thermal insulation solutions provider for temperature-controlled supply chains recorded the strongest quarter in the company's history in Q1 2021. The EUR 20 million r... READ MORE

Technology
DHL Global Forwarding Freight: myDHLi Boosts online Bookings by 56% Digital customer platform myDHLi now also includes road transport via DHL FreightNew features and functionalities presented at the first myDHLi Digital Summit hosted by DHLDHL Glo... READ MORE

Freighter Conversion/MRO
ST Engineering and Temasek to Set Up JV to Capture Strong Demand for Dedicated Freighter Aircraft Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) has announced that its wholly-owned aviation asset management unit has entered into an agreement with Temasek to set up a 5... READ MORE

Associations
Air Cargo Demand Reaches All-Time High in March, up 4.4% vs. Pre-COVID Levels The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released March 2021 data for global air cargo markets showing that air cargo demand continued to outperform pre-COVID levels (Ma... READ MORE

Associations
Solid and Positive post-pandemic air cargo market expected: IATA IATA predicts a positive outlook for air cargo demand and believes it will continue to improve as the vaccine rollout progresses and belly-hold services pick up. Willie Walsh... READ MORE