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In a noteworthy collaboration between Kitakyushu Airport and DHL Global Forwarding, a division of DHL Group that specializes in air and ocean freight, the airport successfully facilitated the transportation of semiconductor manufacturing equipment towards the…
Singaporean households that meet the eligibility criteria can now submit their applications for public transport vouchers valued at S$60 (equivalent to US$46). These vouchers are intended to alleviate the increased cost of commuting. Details of the Voucher…
VinFast, a Vietnamese automaker, is reportedly planning to tap into the hybrid vehicle market by next year. The company will reportedly add gasoline-powered generators to its existing electric vehicle models, easing the transition for consumers into the…
Korean Air has joined the ranks of customers for the world’s only newly designed large freighter, the A350F, by modifying seven of its current A350-1000 passenger aircraft orders to the freighter model. Endorsement from a Major Cargo Operator Korean Air is a…
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) in Singapore is taking the initiative to upgrade its rail infrastructure’s video transport and CCTV network. The project is being launched in partnership with Nokia and Hitachi Rail, and its primary goal is to boost…
At the FlyPharma Amsterdam 2025 conference, leaders from the worldwide pharmaceutical industry gathered to highlight the importance of collaboration for the steady global transportation of essential healthcare items and life-saving medicines. The conference…
In a significant move for infrastructure development, the National Assembly of Vietnam has paved the way for private investment in the ambitious North-South high-speed rail project by approving two new development models: public-private partnerships and fully…
airBaltic Cargo, the cargo division of the Latvian national airline, has joined forces with cargo.one to soon offer its services upon the air freight industry’s go-to procurement platform. airBaltic Cargo is partnering with cargo.one as part of plans to…
Vietnam’s north-south high-speed rail is expected to cost US$500 million a year to operate in the initial time, with the government footing a substantial part of the bill. According to the Ministry of Transport, in the first four years revenues are expected…
Federal Express Corporation (FedEx), one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, has expanded its state-of-the-art Life Science Center in Gimpo, Gyeonggi-do, Korea. This strategic enhancement, along with FedEx Life Science Centers in…
The transport sector carried over 2.17 billion passengers in the first half of 2023, up 15.9% year-on-year, heard a conference hosted by the Ministry of Transport in Hanoi. In the review period, about 1.10 billion tonnes of goods were transported, up 15.9%…
The Cat Linh – Ha Dong Metro Line in Hanoi has received an additional VND911 billion ($38.6 million) capital increase. The money will come from state coffers, with 24.4% of it from domestic funds and the rest foreign funds, according to a decision signed by…
It is among many businesses that are suffering due to the surge in fuel prices, which threatens to cause inflation and eventually slow down the recovery of the economy hit by two years of Covid-19. RON95 gasoline saw its price increased by another 2.5 percent…
Vietnam Helicopter Corporation’s profits rose by 11 percent to VND263 billion (US$11.3 million) last year despite the severe impact Covid-19 had on the aviation industry. It saw a 6.7 percent drop in revenues to VND2.08 trillion. The company transports cargo…
The Ministry of Transport wants private investors to build and operate proposed airports such as Sa Pa in the north and Quang Tri in the central region. It wants two others built under public-private partnerships in Lai Chau and Cao Bang in the north. It also…
The prices of imported king crabs and abalones have risen by 30-50 percent in HCMC due to limited supply caused by mobility restrictions. King crabs are sold at VND2.5-2.9 million ($109-126) per kilogram, 50 percent higher year-on-year. Australian and South…
