Lufthansa Cargo announced a partnership with ITA Airways to expand its global cargo network. By integrating ITA Airways' cargo capacity, Lufthansa Cargo will increase its belly capacity by nearly 20% and add Rome as its fifth-largest cargo hub. Furthermore, Lufthansa Cargo is continuously opening new routes and increasing cargo stations, aiming to provide customers with more flexible and reliable global cargo services.
This paper analyzes the intricate relationship between the Indian aviation industry and the Gulf countries. The Gulf region serves as a significant source of passengers and a transit hub for Indian airlines, while also posing competition. To thrive in this competitive market, Indian airlines need to focus on improving service quality, expanding route networks, and strengthening collaborations. Simultaneously, the Indian government should formulate supportive policies to foster the growth of the Indian aviation industry. This includes addressing infrastructure limitations and promoting fair competition.
This article analyzes the types of international express services, including express, standard, and economy options. It highlights the characteristics, prices, timelines, and applicable scenarios for each service, helping readers make informed decisions about their shipping choices.
A. Duie Pyle has opened a new service center in Ohio to enhance its next-day LTL transportation network, improving efficiency and customer value to meet the demand for fast deliveries.
Breakbulk cargo refers to goods that cannot be transported in standard containers and are typically shipped individually. Unlike bulk cargo, breakbulk cargo requires greater equipment and labor resources, making the transportation process more complex. Understanding its transport characteristics can help optimize logistics management and enhance a company's competitiveness.
This article provides a detailed overview of the concept of 'blank sailing' in shipping, analyzing its causes and impact on corporate logistics, while emphasizing the importance of understanding shipping dynamics. It also highlights how our Flexport team assists clients in adapting to this change, ensuring effective transportation of goods.
The Tail Gate inspection is a process conducted by U.S. Customs for thorough examination of containers, typically taking 5-6 days. Understanding this process can help you optimize cargo transport time and effectively respond to potential customs delays.
This article focuses on ETA (Estimated Time of Arrival) inquiries, compiling frequently asked questions and providing a practical guide from vessel ETA searches to port ETA tracking. It aims to help users efficiently and accurately understand cargo status and optimize supply chain management. The guide covers various methods for obtaining ETA information, addressing common challenges and offering solutions for improved visibility and control over shipments. Ultimately, this resource empowers users to make informed decisions based on reliable ETA data.
We offer a diverse selection of containers, including standard dry containers, high cube containers, refrigerated containers, open-top containers, flat rack containers, and tank containers, encompassing various sizes and specifications. Our aim is to meet the transportation needs of customers for different types of goods, facilitating global trade.
Flex Hub Lite offers flexible transshipment storage options, but their use isn't mandatory. Due to exceptional circumstances in European ports, new applications for the European hub are suspended. Storage fees are typically waived for undeliverable goods to Russia and Ukraine, but transfers to nearby ports may occur due to port congestion. Shippers should plan ahead, maintain communication, flexibly select solutions, and monitor policy changes. The service aims to mitigate disruptions caused by port congestion and geopolitical factors, providing alternatives for cargo management and storage.
