Hanjin Shipping expands logistics capabilities Hanjin Shipping is taking another step towards become a global total logistics company, aggressively investing in its fleet and promoting its shipping and logistics-related businesses. (5/13/2008) /
FTA rejects UK’s proposed aviation tax In a formal submission to the Treasury, the Freight Transport Association (FTA) has rejected government proposals for the introduction of a duty on individual air flights that would, for the first time, impose a tax on airfreight. (5/13/2008) /
ALC welcomes $20bn funding Today’s announcement of a $20 billion “Building Australia Fund” has been strongly welcomed and should focus on ensuring Australia’s national freight links flow freely, said Ivan Backman, chairman of the Australian Logistics Council (ALC). (5/13/2008) /
An Yue Jiang still heading south Various reports have surfaced that the An Yue Jiang with its cargo of arms for Zimbabwe was heading for Point Noire in Congo Brazzaville, despite the fact that the ship had been spotted heading in the opposite direction. (5/13/2008) Sharon Gill / News Editoreyefortransport
SBITC launches NCT-1 in Subic Bay Freeport Subic Bay International Terminal Corp (SBITC) has officially launched the New Container Terminal-1 (NCT-1) in Subic Bay Freeport. (5/13/2008) /
10+2 readiness is strategic, not tactical Companies have reacted to the 10+2 requirements in three distinct ways, writes Matt Gersper, president of Global Data Mining … (5/13/2008)
DHL Express Singapore renames product portfolio DHL has completed an across-the-board portfolio renaming of its products in Singapore, part of the company’s global alignment of product portfolio, which began in January 2008 and is expected to be completed by the end of the year. (5/13/2008) /