Cathay Pacific Airways started a twice-weekly scheduled freighter service today to Oregon’s Portland International Airport.
IATA: Airfreight volumes soar in September
Airfreight volumes rose 6.1 percent in September from a year prior, coinciding with a rise in new export orders, and also possibly due to one-off factors such as Hanjin’s insolvency and the rushed replacement of Galaxy Note 7 devices.
Governmental Notices October 22nd – October 28th, 2016
The following updates and governmental notices may be of interest to our members and the trade: CBP’s Rule advising of the New Mailing Address for the National Commodity Specialist Division, Regulations and Rulings, Office of Trade and latest ABI messages; CPSC and FDA Recalls and Consumer Updates; FTC’s Correction to its Energy…
FASA Takes Action On Notorious Markets
FASA Takes Action On Notorious Markets On October 26, FASA signed on to a letter with 16 international trade associations and one labor group urging the USTR to label Alibaba a “notorious market” as part of an annual review that identifies online and physical markets that facilitate the sale of…
FASA/Gemini Urge Full GSP Treatment for Travel Goods
FASA/Gemini Shippers Group sent a letter, cosigned by 12 trade groups, on November 1 to the U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman urging the designation of 28 categories of travel goods to be eligible for duty free access to the United States from a…
Cloud Logistics enters partnership with Inolog
The transportation management system provider entered into a partnership with Inolog to begin serving the United Kingdom, Ireland and other regions in Europe.
CULTURE: ACCESSIBLE ART FAIR NEW YORK SHOWS ITS FASHION FLAIR
The Accessible Art Fair, which comes to New York by way of Brussels, kicked off last night at the National Arts Club. But it’s not just the prices that are accessible; the 60 international artists graciously mingle with visitors to discuss their work and inspirations, making it accessible on many …
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Eimskip acquires Norwegian shipping company
The Icelandic ocean carrier has entered into an agreement to purchase asset-light transportation and logistics provider Nor Lines in an effort to broaden its value added service offerings, the company said in a statement.
ACCESSORIES COUNCIL HOSTING FIRST ANNUAL AC CARES EVENT
Calling all Accessories Council members and supporters! The Council will host its first annual AC Cares event this November and is asking for all members to participate, benefitting multiple organizations. There are multiple ways to get involved, either with cash, product or time donations, even if you’re not a member. GIVE …
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Diana confirms scrapping of youngest containership ever
Athens, Greece-based containership lessor Diana Containerships has sold the 2006-built M/V Angeles, formerly on charter to Taiwanese ocean carrier Yang Ming, to an unnamed demolition yard for $6.69 million before commissions, the company has confirmed.