Qantas Freight has welcomed a new addition to its fleet with the first of two Boeing 747-8F freighter aircraft touching down in Sydney yesterday (26 August) The freighters will be operated by Atlas Air, on behalf of Qantas. Each aircraft offers 20 per cent more freight capacity and space for sev...

Air Charter Service (ACS) has continued its investment in Australia with the expansion of its Sydney operation. After opening its doors for the first time three years ago, ACS Australia has tripled in size, and the air charter broker said the move is necessary to facilitate the planned future gr...

CEVA Logistics has appointed Milton Tadeau Pimenta (pictured below) as managing director of its Australia & New Zealand cluster. Currently head of contract logistics in South America for the company, he will take up his position in January 2019, reporting directly to chief executive officer, ...

Independent freight forwarder network The WACO System has expanded its presence in Australasia after appointing two new members, for Australia and New Zealand. Melbourne, Australia-based International Trade Management (ITM) Pty Ltd, and Auckland, New Zealand-headquartered Pengellys were both form...

Hobart Airport has signed specialist cold chain management and general freight forwarding firm Link Logistics as the first tenant at the gateway’s new freight handling facility and commercial precinct. An initial A$13 million investment has been made at the Tasmanian airport, which is set to un...

Papua New Guinea carrier Air Niugini Cargo and Express Freight Management (EFM) have announced a new initiative which allows for pick-up and delivery of all Lae destined cargo in Lae City instead of at Nadzab Airport. Under the agreement from 1 September 2018, Air Niugini Cargo will be assisting ...

The Rhenus Group now has its own entity in New Zealand – Rhenus Logistics NZ - and it started business activities in Auckland on 20 August 2018. Rhenus Logistics NZ will provide international and domestic logistic services as well as Customs consultancy with a strong focus on the customer exper...

As part of its global strategic expansion plan B&H Worldwide has made two key appointments in the Oceania region after enticing back two former employees. Colin Kaltner becomes head of operations and Sita Tauakipulu takes on the role of commercial accounts manager based in Auckland, New Zeala...