Guide to Handling Lost Bills of Lading in Freight Forwarding

Guide to Handling Lost Bills of Lading in Freight Forwarding

This article discusses the handling of lost bills of lading in the freight forwarding industry, particularly the challenges faced during transit. Loss of a bill of lading can lead to compensation issues, typically requiring a guarantee deposit or a bank guarantee letter from the shipping company for reissue. It is also recommended that freight forwarders properly retain both original and duplicate copies of bills of lading to mitigate risks.

Aviation Leaders Discuss Future of Ground Handling at IATA Conference

Aviation Leaders Discuss Future of Ground Handling at IATA Conference

IGHC is a significant global conference for the ground handling industry, promoting standardization, innovation, and sustainable development. The 2026 conference will be held in Cairo, where industry leaders will gather to discuss the future of ground handling. This event provides a crucial platform for collaboration and addressing the evolving challenges and opportunities within the sector. It fosters the adoption of best practices and drives progress towards a more efficient and environmentally responsible ground handling ecosystem.

Aviation Industry Pushes for Standardized Ground Handling to Boost Safety

Aviation Industry Pushes for Standardized Ground Handling to Boost Safety

This webinar focuses on standardized training for ground handling operations, exploring its significance for airlines and ground service providers. It emphasizes the importance of aligning with IATA's AHM Chapter 11 and looks forward to the future benefits of training passports, providing avenues for accessing the latest information. The webinar highlights that standardized training is crucial for enhancing operational efficiency and safety within the aviation industry. It underscores the need for consistent practices and knowledge across all ground handling personnel to minimize risks and improve overall performance.

Global Ground Handling Industry Eyes Standardization Digital Shift by 2025

Global Ground Handling Industry Eyes Standardization Digital Shift by 2025

Ground handling operations are poised for significant transformation by 2025, with standardization and best practice adoption at the core. This webinar recording delves into aligning with industry standards, evolving policies and procedures, digital transformation, and sustainability initiatives. It aims to equip ground handling companies with the knowledge to stay abreast of the latest trends, improve operational efficiency and competitiveness, and prepare for future growth. The webinar provides insights into key areas impacting the industry and offers strategies for adaptation and success.

Outpost Secures Greenpoint Funding to Expand Truck Terminals to 1B

Outpost Secures Greenpoint Funding to Expand Truck Terminals to 1B

Outpost announced an investment from GreenPoint, increasing its terminal platform scale to $1 billion. This funding will accelerate the expansion of its truck terminal network, addressing efficiency bottlenecks in trucking and building an efficient and intelligent logistics ecosystem. The investment will enable Outpost to further develop its technology and infrastructure, providing drivers with better access to amenities, parking, and services, ultimately improving the overall trucking experience and optimizing supply chain operations.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Chandigarh Airport Expands as Northern India's Key Aviation Hub

Chandigarh Airport Expands as Northern India's Key Aviation Hub

Chandigarh Airport is a civil and military airport located 9 kilometers from the city center of Chandigarh, India. With an elevation of 314 meters and a runway length of 2744 meters, it facilitates air travel. The planned international terminal is set to be completed by December 2015, making it the second-largest international airport in Punjab. Future developments include terminal and runway expansions to accommodate larger aviation demands.

07/29/2025 Logistics
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Toyota Material Handling and Raymond Merge to Lead North American Market

Toyota Material Handling and Raymond Merge to Lead North American Market

Toyota Material Handling and Raymond Corporation announced their integration as Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA). This aims to leverage the strengths of both companies to improve R&D, sales, service, and supply chain efficiency, ultimately better serving customers and driving the North American material handling market forward. Following the integration, both brands will maintain independent operations, ensuring customers benefit from more comprehensive solutions and continued support from their trusted partners.

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Lucknow Airport Boosts Regional Economy with Global Connectivity

Lucknow Airport Boosts Regional Economy with Global Connectivity

Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport in Lucknow is the thirteenth busiest airport in India, located in the city of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. It provides essential domestic and international air services. Built in 1986, it was upgraded to an international airport in 2012. The airport features two terminals: Terminal 1 serves international flights while Terminal 2 caters to domestic ones. Its transportation network connects multiple major cities, contributing to the economic development of the region.

07/29/2025 Logistics
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