Tuesday, September 25, 2012

CargonewsXpress - Edition 1384





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- Edition: 1384


Headlines

LATAM Airlines to select alliance next year

Ryanair confident of Aer Lingus bid

Hainan Airlines suspends Beijing-Okinawa flights

Kenya blames port slowdown on recession

CIMC orders four 9,200 TEU ships

US East and Gulf coastport strike averted

Agility names new Asia Pacific and Europe CEOs

TNT Express CEO resigns

UPS struggles over TNT takeover

Logwin opens sales office in Ahmedabad





Contents

LATAM Airlines to select alliance next year
Newly created regional carrier LATAM Airlines Group will decide during the first half of 2013 on its airline alliance, Ignacio Cueto, one of the company's top executives, said.



Ryanair confident of Aer Lingus bid
Ryanair is confident of winning regulatory approval for its bid for Aer Lingus after the submission of a package of remedies to the European Commission to address competition issues, the Financial Times reported.



Hainan Airlines suspends Beijing-Okinawa flights
Hainan Airlines, China's fourth largest airline by capacity, has suspended its twice weekly flights between Beijing and Okinawa from Thursday, because of insufficient travel demand amid growing tension between China and Japan over a group of disputed





Kenya blames port slowdown on recession
The Kenya Ports Authority has blamed the slow cargo handling on the global economic slump, reported All Africa.



CIMC orders four 9,200 TEU ships
STX Dalian Shipbuilding Complex, the Chinese shipyard of South Korea's STX Offshore & Shipbuilding, has inked a US$330 million deal to supply four 9,200-TEU sized container ships to China International Marine Containers (CIMC), reported Reuters.



US East and Gulf coast
port strike averted

Negotiations between the US dockworkers union and the organisation for shipping companies and ports have been extended for 90 days, through December 29, averting a potential strike that would stop deliveries to ports along the US Atlantic and Gulf coasts.



Agility names new Asia Pacific and Europe CEOs
Logistics provider Agility has named 28-year company veteran Chris Price as chief executive officer of its Asia Pacific operations.



TNT Express CEO resigns
Marie-Christine Lombard, chief executive officer of TNT Express, has tendered her resignation to pursue an external career opportunity.



UPS struggles over TNT takeover
US delivery-services company United Parcel Services (UPS) is facing an uphill struggle to convince European Union regulators that its US$6.



Logwin opens sales office in Ahmedabad
Logwin, a provider of air and ocean freight and logistics services, has opened a new sales office in Ahmedabad, the largest city of Gujarat State in western India.



 

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