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Wamos Air renews long-term ULD partnership with Jettainer

Wamos Air has renewed its long-term partnership with ULD management specialist Jettainer, extending a relationship that began in 2018. The Madrid-based charter airline said the renewed contract will ensure the continued provision of modern cargo containers and reliable operational support across its network. According to Jettainer, the agreement includes a dedicated ULD...

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States sue Trump over 10% global tariff

A coalition of more than 20 U.S. states has filed suit to block the new 10% global tariff imposed by President Donald Trump, arguing that the administration has misused a little-tested legal provision to introduce broad new trade levies. The lawsuit, filed with the Court of International Trade, includes states such...

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CBP says tariff refund process is not ready yet

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has told a federal court that it is not yet able to begin processing refunds linked to tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, even though those levies were invalidated last month. Earlier this week, the Court of International Trade ordered CBP to disregard...

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Manufacturers’ biggest AI challenge is getting facilities ready

As manufacturers accelerate their investment in artificial intelligence and automation, the biggest obstacle may not be the technology itself, but the readiness of their facilities to support it. That is the view of Asad Afzal, global director of transformation at A-SAFE Global, who says many factories and warehouses were never designed...

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SATS offers reassurance in time of Middle East crisis

Air cargo handler SATS has moved to reassure customers and partners as conflict in Iran and across the wider Middle East continues to disrupt regional and global supply chains. In a statement issued on Friday, March 6, the company said it was closely monitoring the war in the Middle East and...

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4RCargo appoints Olga Palec-Furga as COO

Polish GSSA 4RCargo has appointed Olga Palec-Furga as chief operating officer, marking another step in the company’s effort to strengthen its management structure and reinforce its position across Eastern Europe. Headquartered in Warsaw, 4RCargo said the appointment supports its long-term strategy of building a stronger leadership team while continuing to grow...

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Automotive shipments drive Lufthansa Cargo business

Lufthansa Cargo is continuing to deepen its presence in the automotive sector, a market it identified in 2024 as one of its strategic focus industries. The German carrier’s cargo division has been building tailored airfreight solutions for vehicle manufacturers, suppliers and logistics partners, covering everything from urgent production shipments to complete...

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Container shipping lines react to Middle East crisis

As the conflict in the Middle East continues to disrupt global logistics, container shipping lines are now taking increasingly decisive action, adding further pressure to already fragile supply chains. While airlines, handlers and air cargo operators have already been responding to the situation, ocean carriers are now making moves that could...

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