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Corp America plans $300 million Uruguay investments for airports

Bloomberg | November 11, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

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Kerry Logistics Network and My Jet Xpress Airlines join forces

AJOT | November 11, 2021 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders

Kerry Logistics Network Limited (‘Kerry Logistics Network’) joins forces with Malaysian cargo airline My Jet Xpress Airlines (‘My Jet Xpress’) to offer customised air freight options within Asia by operating a new solution with Macau International Airport as the transit hub.

ShipBob launches B2B fulfillment suite with EDI compliance for B2B distribution & retail dropshipping for brick-and-mortar & online retail sales

AJOT | November 11, 2021 | Shipping Technology

EU sees more trade unity with US after Trump-era ‘irritant’

Bloomberg | November 11, 2021 | International Trade

Blackstone boosts Carrix stake as Smith, Hemingway families sell

Ports & Terminals

Bloomberg | Top Story | November 11, 2021

Blackstone boosts Carrix stake as Smith, Hemingway families sell

Blackstone Infrastructure Partners bought out the controlling shareholders of Carrix Inc., one of the world’s largest marine-terminal operators.

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Sharp increase in cargo-only traffic at Munich Airport: Nearly 40 percent more airfreight on cargo flights from and to Munich

AJOT | November 11, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

At Munich Airport, cargo is predominantly transported in large passenger aircraft as belly cargo. In previous years, this belly cargo made up around 90 percent of the total cargo volume in Munich. Against the backdrop of the global coronavirus pandemic, however, the relative significance of the different types of air cargo in Munich has shifted considerably. While there has been a substantial decline in belly cargo due to the lack of long-haul passenger flights to Asia and America, “cargo-only traffic” has increased considerably in the same period.

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New hybrid vessels deliver impressive 20% emission savings and flexible transport to the wind farm industry

Two leaders in marine electrification, Volvo Penta, and Danfoss’ Editron division, have worked together to power two of the UK’s first fully integrated hybrid electric crew transfer vessels (CTVs). The vessels have been in operation at an offshore wind farm for a month and are already making a positive environmental impact.