First air shipment of Peruvian produce to China

First air shipment of Peruvian produce to China
Blueberries, grapes, mangoes, avocados, asparagus and citrus were onboard the first of seven cargo flights from Peru to China scheduled for this year. The inaugural shipment – described by Peru […]
Wed 23/11/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Produce speeds to Europe via sea-air transshipment in Miami

Produce speeds to Europe via sea-air transshipment in Miami
Fresh fruit and vegetables from Central America will reach Europe and Asia faster under a pioneer programme using Florida as an ocean-to-air transhipment hub. The new alternative to sea-air transshipment […]
Tue 25/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Port of Antwerp handling more freight this year

Port of Antwerp handling more freight this year
The volume of freight handled by the Port of Antwerp for the first 9 months of this year totalled 161.67 million tons – a figure up 3.3% on the same […]
Mon 24/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Barcelona: a port of reference for international logistics

Barcelona: a port of reference for international logistics
Until recently, Spanish fruit companies saw Europe as the main market focus, but the economic crisis and blockade on deliveries to Russia and other factors have created a new scenario forcing many […]
Tue 04/10/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Maersk buys 14,800 ‘smart’ reefer containers

Maersk buys 14,800 ‘smart’ reefer containers
Maersk Line has ordered 14,800 new reefer containers this year, all of which feature built-in Remote Container Management (RCM) technology – a key component of its plan to offer enhanced […]
Thu 29/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

50 years of cold chain logistics

50 years of cold chain logistics
Crowley has served perishables shippers for over 50 years by providing a host of cold-chain transportation and logistics services. The company and its subsidiary Customized Brokers operate regularly scheduled ocean […]
Tue 20/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

New Algeciras cold store

New Algeciras cold store
AGRO Merchants Group has announced the early operations opening of their newest cold store in Algeciras, Spain. In a press release, the group said Spanish market leaders in seafood imports […]
Mon 19/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Port of Antwerp invests in West Africa

Port of Antwerp invests in West Africa
The port of Antwerp and the port of San Pedro in Côte d’Ivoire are working together to cater to the further expansion of the West African trading post. The world’s […]
Fri 02/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

2nd Cool Logistics Asia conference takes place September 7

2nd Cool Logistics Asia conference takes place September 7
Conveniently co-located with the Asia Fruit Logistica 2016 Exhibition, the 2nd edition of Cool Logistics Asia will revisit perishable trade and cold chain developments in China and assess how the […]
Wed 06/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Falcon Global General Trading trials air imports from Spain

Falcon Global General Trading trials air imports from Spain
Falcon Global General Trading is one of the leading importing companies in the UAE. Strategically located in Dubai, it meets the needs of its wholesale customers such as supermarkets, grocery […]
Fri 17/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Marco – Rostom Group: Egypt’s biggest importer and exporter

Marco – Rostom Group: Egypt’s biggest importer and exporter
The Rostom family business was established in 1887. In 1985, Mohamed Rostom established Marco for imports and exports as one of the Rostom Group’s companies. It exports agricultural products from […]
Fri 17/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

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