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IATA has announced that in May 2011, air freight traffic declined 4.0% against the post-recession peak of the re-stocking cycle in May 2010. However, recent months show a renewed upward trend with freight volumes 2.0% higher than the start of the year. »
Ocean carriers face a shortage of containers in the coming months as production of boxes lags growing cargo capacity, according to Alphaliner. »
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced international scheduled traffic results for January showing 9.1% growth in air freight compared to January 2010. With most major indices pointing to strengthening world trade and economic growth, this is positive for the industry’s prospects. »
[11.02.2011]

INCOTERMS 2010

INCOTERMS 2010 »
Container volumes across Europe ended the year on a high note with estimates for November 2010 reaching just over 3 million 20-foot equivalent units of containers and for 2011 growth in the high single digits, according to the Global Port Tracker. »
Germany's cargo transport performance will rise by 4.5% to 607bn tonne kilometres in 2010 »
The Customs Union will allow reducing transport costs of the Kazakhstan enterprises »
Secretary General of the World Customs Organisation (WCO) Kunio Mikuriya is to pay a visit to Belarus on 22-23 September »
The Federal Customs Service prepared amendments to the Custom Code of the Russian Federation about the compulsory preliminary informing of imported and exported goods »
Ukraine: The EBRD is considering to finance the construction of a logistics service centre on a 50-hectare land plot located north of Odessa »