Qatar Airways Cargo Partners RwandAir, Unveils Kigali Africa Hub

Qatar Airways Cargo Partners RwandAir, Unveils Kigali Africa Hub

At 13:00 Central Africa Time on Wednesday, Qatar Airways Cargo’s Boeing 777 landed at Kigali International Airport.  In the company of local dignitaries, freight forwarders, partners, and customers, Qatar Airways Cargo’s Chief Officer, Guillaume Halleux, and Yvonne Makolo, Chief Executive...
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Qatar Airways Cargo Relaunches Next-Generation Pharma Product

Qatar Airways Cargo Relaunches Next-Generation Pharma Product

Qatar Airways Cargo has announced the relaunch of its Pharma product in line with its Next Generation and VISION 2027 strategy. A statement issued at the weekend explained that the relaunch includes several enhancements that benefit its customers and streamlin...
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Shippers Council To Partner Manufacturers On CTN’s Implementation

Shippers Council To Partner Manufacturers On CTN’s Implementation

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC)is to work closely with the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) as part of measures to successfully implement   Cargo Tracking Note (CTN)    Meanwhile, NSC has reassured MAN t...
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FG Takes Over Yobe Cargo Airport

FG Takes Over Yobe Cargo Airport

The Federal Government has taken over the recently inaugurated Muhammadu Buhari International Cargo Airport, Damaturu, Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe, disclosed on Monday. Speaking at the launch of a book titled: “Gov. Buni’s 1,500 projects” authored by Alha...
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Ports & Cargo Launches Graduate Training Scheme

Ports & Cargo Launches Graduate Training Scheme

Ports & Cargo Handling Services Ltd. (PCHS), a subsidiary of SIFAX Group has inducted 25 young engineers into its newly-established Graduate Trainee Programme.  Managing Director, PCHS, Mr John Jenkins, in  a statement on Monday explained th...
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Qatar Airways Cargo Highlights Success In 2022   

Qatar Airways Cargo Highlights Success In 2022   

With an overall tonnage of more than 1.7 million tonnes in 2022, Qatar Airways Cargo serves more than 170 destinations, of which 70 have a dedicated freighter service, ten more than in the pre-Covid period, Qatar Airways Cargo can boast...
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Etihad Cargo Expands Capacity Offering To US 

Etihad Cargo Expands Capacity Offering To US 

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Aviation Group, will further reinforce its commitment to the US market with the introduction of an additional three weekly flights to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) from 24 April 2023. ...
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NPA To Receive 30 Ships Laden With Frozen Fish, General Cargo, Others At Lagos Ports 

NPA To Receive 30 Ships Laden With Frozen Fish, General Cargo, Others At Lagos Ports 

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA),  on Monday, disclosed that  30 ships conveying assorted goods were expected at Lagos ports from Sept. 19 to Sept. 28., 2022. NPA listed the items expected at the ports as bulk sugar, bulk urea, butane gas...
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FG: Dala Dry Port Has Potential To Service Cargo Needs Of Nigeria, Niger Republic, Mali

FG: Dala Dry Port Has Potential To Service Cargo Needs Of Nigeria, Niger Republic, Mali

The Kano Dala Dry Port project has the potential to service the cargo needs of the North West, North East, Niger Republic and Mali with a seamless transportation system for both import and export, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transportation,  Dr Mag...
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Qatar Airways Cargo Unveils CO2 Emission Calculator 

Qatar Airways Cargo Unveils CO2 Emission Calculator 

Qatar Airways Cargo customers can now determine their shipments’ carbon emissions via an online emission calculator, as the airline works on developing a fully integrated carbon offsetting solution.   Environmental sustainability and decarbonisatio...
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World’s 1st Liquefied Hydrogen Carrier Picks Maiden Cargo

World’s 1st Liquefied Hydrogen Carrier Picks Maiden Cargo

The Suiso Frontier, the world’s first liquefied hydrogen carrier, will set sail from Australia to Japan with its first LH2 shipment, marking a milestone for the HESC project. A ceremony at Port of Hastings marked the Suiso Frontier‘s arrival from...
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Price Fixing: 23 Shipping Firms To Pay $81m Fine

Price Fixing: 23 Shipping Firms To Pay $81m Fine

The antitrust regulator in South Korea has sanctioned 23 domestic and foreign container shipping companies for fixing maritime freight rates. On 18 January 2022, the Fair-Trade Commission (KFTC) said it has imposed a fine of KRW 96.2 billion (about $80.7...
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NPA To Receive 23 Ships At Lagos Seaports

NPA To Receive 23 Ships At Lagos Seaports

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is expecting 23 ships laden with petroleum products, food items and others from January 12 to Janury20, 2022.  NPA, through its publication, `Shipping Position` explained on Wednesday that the ships are expected to arriv...
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Lagos Shippers To Monitor Cargo Defence Fund

Lagos Shippers To Monitor Cargo Defence Fund

The Shippers Association of Lagos State (SALS) on Tuesday said it would monitor the implementation of the Cargo Defence Fund to make it effective.  The spokesperson for SALS, Dr Kayode Farinto, made this known at a news conference in Lagos. ...
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