James Miller

Air Charter Service Experiences Double-Digit Growth in Flights and Revenue, Plans Global Expansion

The first half of the year has proven to be exceptionally strong for Air Charter Service (ACS), with both charter flights and financial turnover showing impressive double-digit growth.

Ghana Holds Ground in Cocoa Freight Rate Talks, Ensuring Cost Stability for Exporters

In a move that caught many by surprise, Ghana managed to keep cocoa freight rates unchanged following firm negotiations in Rouen, France.

Surge in Venezuela’s Oil Exports in August as Crude Shipments Resume to the US

In August, Venezuela saw its oil exports climb to over 900,000 barrels per day, marking the highest volume for the country since the previous November.

AISL Delivers Comprehensive Shipping Training to Strengthen DTI’s Trade and Logistics Capabilities

The Association of International Shipping Lines (AISL) recently stepped up to provide specialized familiarization training in shipping for personnel from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).

New EmissionPassport Tool Targets Hidden Shipping Emissions in Supply Chains to Aid Compliance

The shipping industry is stepping up to face the challenge of identifying and tracking emissions embedded within their procurement processes.

Enhancing Global Freight Connectivity Through Double-Dipping and Customs Digitization

When it comes to ramping up international cargo journeys, double-dipping for freighters emerges as a critical strategy.

Examining Shipping Safety and Market Performance: What’s Shaping the Maritime Industry Today?

When it comes to shipping, safety remains a paramount concern alongside the fluctuating dynamics of the capital markets tied to this vast industry.

South Africa’s Freight Rail: Challenges Ahead and the Road to Private Operators

South Africa’s rail freight story has been a mix of faded glory and hopeful new beginnings.

Captain’s Eye Accelerates Global AI Safety Deployment with Strategic Support from Maritime Industry Leaders

A significant stride has been made in maritime safety technology as Captain’s Eye gains strategic investment from key players in the global shipping industry.

Macquarie Shipping Finance Exceeds $2 Billion in Loan Portfolio, Boosting Maritime Lending Landscape

In a major boost to maritime finance, Macquarie Shipping Finance has surpassed a loan book value of USD 2 billion, marking an important milestone in its growth trajectory.

Qatar Airways Expands Passenger and Cargo Connectivity with China for Enhanced Global Reach

Qatar Airways is stepping up its game in one of the globe’s most dynamic aviation markets by increasing its passenger flights to mainland China and enhancing its cargo operations.

Giovanni Lopez Takes the Helm at DOTr, Vowing to Advance Vince Dizon’s Transport Projects

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has a new acting secretary, Giovanni Lopez, stepping in to carry the torch from former secretary Vince Dizon, who recently moved to the Department of Public Works and Highways.