Air cargo shippers: 'think about transport before you manufacture'

Shippers will need to consider the lack of large aircraft during their manufacturing processes, warned one charter broker today. The loss from the market of Volga-Dnepr and Antonov’s AN-124s, as well ...

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News / Demand for multipurpose vessels grows as lines lose interest in project cargo

As container lines ‘lose interest’ in oversized cargo, larger-sized breakbulk and heavylift vessels are predicted ...

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News / No satisfaction at Antonov as rival heavylift carrier Volga-Dnepr loses height

Antonov Airlines is not enjoying watching the current struggles of its former partner, Volga-Dnepr, in ...

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News / Bleak outlook for MPV sector as demand falls and the box lines move in

Drewry has lowered its growth forecast for the multipurpose vessel (MPV) sector due to reduced ...

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News / MPV and heavylift sector facing mid-term headwinds as global trade slows

The multipurpose vessel (MPV) and heavylift shipping sector is set for 3.8% growth this year, declining to 1.4% in 2020, ...

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News / In a tight market, heavylift operators must be 'more competitive and work together'

Demand in the multipurpose and heavylift shipping sector grew just 2.8% last year and “competition continues ...

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LongRead / New Loadstar LongRead: a tough time for project cargo sector

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News / New era of competition sees AN-124 charter cost fall significantly

The high costs of chartering an AN-124 have fallen by as much as 40%, in some ...

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News / Two more years in the doldrums for project and heavylift shipping as competition grows

The heavylift, project cargo and multipurpose shipping sector is set for another two years in ...

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News / Becalmed container lines eye project cargo as an alternative revenue stream

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Air cargo shippers: 'think about transport before you manufacture'

Heavy liftings Headlines

News / Airbus heavylift airline demise raises questions over solidity of business plan

News / Demand for multipurpose vessels grows as lines lose interest in project cargo

News / No satisfaction at Antonov as rival heavylift carrier Volga-Dnepr loses height

News / Bleak outlook for MPV sector as demand falls and the box lines move in

News / MPV and heavylift sector facing mid-term headwinds as global trade slows

COMPANY NOTICES

News / In a tight market, heavylift operators must be 'more competitive and work together'

LongRead / New Loadstar LongRead: a tough time for project cargo sector

News / New era of competition sees AN-124 charter cost fall significantly

News / Two more years in the doldrums for project and heavylift shipping as competition grows

News / Becalmed container lines eye project cargo as an alternative revenue stream

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People / SAL Heavy Lift appoints Jürgen Kuntz as head of Asia desk

Recommends / Volga-Dnepr takes on Polet's two AN-124s

Recommends / Qatar Airways goes big in the charter market

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Air cargo shippers: 'think about transport before you manufacture'

Heavy liftings Headlines

News / Airbus heavylift airline demise raises questions over solidity of business plan

News / Demand for multipurpose vessels grows as lines lose interest in project cargo

News / No satisfaction at Antonov as rival heavylift carrier Volga-Dnepr loses height

News / Bleak outlook for MPV sector as demand falls and the box lines move in

News / MPV and heavylift sector facing mid-term headwinds as global trade slows

COMPANY NOTICES

News / In a tight market, heavylift operators must be 'more competitive and work together'

LongRead / New Loadstar LongRead: a tough time for project cargo sector

News / New era of competition sees AN-124 charter cost fall significantly

News / Two more years in the doldrums for project and heavylift shipping as competition grows

News / Becalmed container lines eye project cargo as an alternative revenue stream

Most read news

People / SAL Heavy Lift appoints Jürgen Kuntz as head of Asia desk

Recommends / Volga-Dnepr takes on Polet's two AN-124s

Recommends / Qatar Airways goes big in the charter market

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