Tag: Cargo

CMA CGM, Airbus Seal Four Aircraft Deal
November 20, 2021 No Responses

CMA CGM, Airbus Seal Four Aircraft Deal

Shipping and logistics firm, CMA CGM Group, and Airbus have signed a binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the purchase of four A350F freighter aircraft.    According to Airbus, the order, which is subject to finalisation in the coming weeks, will lift...
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Qatar Airways Cargo Unveils Fire Resistant Containers
November 3, 2021 No Responses

Qatar Airways Cargo Unveils Fire Resistant Containers

Over the next five years, Qatar Airways Cargo will replace its entire fleet of more than 10,000 Unit Load Devices (ULDs) with unique container design, aiming to exchange 70% of the units in 2022.    A statement issued on Wednesday explained...
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Customs Takes Delivery Of Cargo Scanning Machine
September 18, 2021 No Responses

Customs Takes Delivery Of Cargo Scanning Machine

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Area II Command, Onne Port, Rivers has taken delivery of a cargo scanning machine for effective examination of containers. A statement issued on Friday by the command’s Public Relations Officer, Ifeoma Ojekwu, quoted Comptr...
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Reps Give Customs Two Weeks To Reduce 18 Cargo Clearing Stages
September 1, 2021 No Responses

Reps Give Customs Two Weeks To Reduce 18 Cargo Clearing Stages

The House of Representatives Committee on Customs has given the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) two weeks to reduce its 18 cargo clearing stages to four, so as to decongest the nation’s ports.  The committee, which made the resolution on Tuesday,...
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Qatar Airways Get Highest Cargo Uplift Award
August 25, 2021 No Responses

Qatar Airways Get Highest Cargo Uplift Award

For achieving the highest export tonnage (2850 tonnes) out of Nepal in 2020, Nepal Freight Forwarders Association (NEFFA) has honoured Qatar Airways Cargo with an award.    The award was handed over in Kathmandu during the annual Nepal Cargo Day...
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Qatar Airways Cargo Joins Cool Chain Association
July 29, 2021 No Responses

Qatar Airways Cargo Joins Cool Chain Association

The airline along with Cool Chain Association members will deliver concrete solutions to   Qatar Airways Cargo has extended its cool chain industry partnerships by joining Cool Chain Association (CCA), a non-profit organisation, effective 28 July 202...
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NPA Receives 20 Ships Laden With Petroleum Products, General Cargo
July 21, 2021 No Responses

NPA Receives 20 Ships Laden With Petroleum Products, General Cargo

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is expecting 20 ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods between July 20 to 30, 2021, at the Lagos Port Complex.  NPA in its publication, Shipping Position, explained that the ships contain...
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Qatar Airways Cargo Rolls Out Third-Party e-Booking Platform
July 16, 2021 No Responses

Qatar Airways Cargo Rolls Out Third-Party e-Booking Platform

Qatar Airways Cargo has announced the further roll out of third-party eBooking platform WebCargo by Freightos across the United States of America with effect from July 19, 2021.  Under the arrangement, forwarders in the USA will be able to conduct...
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Qatar Airways Cargo Unveils WebCargo By Freightos In Europe
June 29, 2021 No Responses

Qatar Airways Cargo Unveils WebCargo By Freightos In Europe

The world’s largest cargo airline will provide forwarders in Europe with real-time pricing, capacity, and eBookings via WebCargo  Since the launch in February 2021, Qatar Airways Cargo has received a large number of eBookings via the platform  Qata...
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ANLCA Faults CBN On Increase In Cargo Clearance Exchange Rate
June 10, 2021 No Responses

ANLCA Faults CBN On Increase In Cargo Clearance Exchange Rate

The increase of customs exchange rate for cargo clearance by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is coming at a wrong time, the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agent (ANLCA) has said.   The Chairman of Tincan Island Chapter of ANLCA, Mr.....
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CMA CGM Creates Air Cargo Division, Buys Four Aircraft
February 16, 2021 No Responses

CMA CGM Creates Air Cargo Division, Buys Four Aircraft

CMA CGM has unveiled a decision to create a specialised air freight division, CMA CGM Air Cargo.  The move into air freight is said to strengthen the group’s transport and logistics business.  To support its expansion, the CMA CGM Group...
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SAHCO Positions To Handle Huge Volume Of Temperature Sensitive Cargo
December 11, 2020 No Responses

SAHCO Positions To Handle Huge Volume Of Temperature Sensitive Cargo

Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) PLC has continued to serve as the most effective Ground Handling Company in West Africa with the capacity to convey items at specified and required temperature.    A statement issued by Manager, Corporate...
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SIFAX Group Subsidiaries Get ISO Quality Certification
November 3, 2020 No Responses

SIFAX Group Subsidiaries Get ISO Quality Certification

Three of SIFAX Group’s subsidiaries- Ports & Cargo Handling Services Limited, SIFAX Shipping Company Limited and SIFAX Nigeria Limited all bagged the ISO 9001:2015 certificates. The award presentation ceremony was held at SIFAX Group’s head office at A...
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Ports & Cargo Acquires Five Cranes, Ten Terminal Tractors, Others
December 17, 2019 No Responses

Ports & Cargo Acquires Five Cranes, Ten Terminal Tractors, Others

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com As part of measures to position itself as a first-choice terminal for importers, exporters and shippers in Nigeria and West Africa, Ports & Cargo Handling Services Limited, the flagship company of SIFAX Group, has acquired som...
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