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February 22, 2019
Cash Deposits Required for Uninsured Cargo Aboard Yantian Express
A two-month wait for cargo aboard fire-hit Yantian Express underscores the importance of cargo insurance.
READ MORE >February 18, 2019
Georgia Ports Authority Announces Large Expansion
Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has announced plans to expand the port of Savannah and accommodate increasing numbers of ultra-large container vessels (ULCVs). The port expects to be able to handle 37 cranes and six 14,000 teu ships simultaneously by 2024.
READ MORE >February 15, 2019
Vancouver Has Busiest Year Ever in 2018
Vancouver Airport Authority (VAA) has released data that show that 2018 was the busiest-ever year at Vancouver International Airport (YVR). New numbers show that a record 25,936,907 passengers flowed through the airport in 2018. As for cargo, there was a…
READ MORE >February 8, 2019
Hong Kong and Brussels Airports Launch Pharma Corridor
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and Brussels Airport (BRU) have announced a collaboration to launch a pharma corridor that will create a seamless cold-chain link between the two major international airfreight hubs. (Air Cargo World)
READ MORE >February 6, 2019
Trans-Pacific Trade Deal Now in Effect for Seven Countries
The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership became effective for Vietnam January 14, following its December 30, 2018, entry into force for Australia, Canada, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, and Singapore. Other signatories to the multilateral free trade agreement include…
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