GSCW chat recap: Vekshin on AN-124 engine updates, unprecedented volume demands

This fireside chat recap is from Day 1 of Freightwaves’s Global Supply Chain Week. Day 1 focuses on military, aerospace and manufacturing.

FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: From Russia, With Cargo

DETAILS: Volga-Dnepr is one of the most unusual specialist, all-cargo airlines in the world.  It has a large fleet of Boeing 747s but also some Russian-made aircraft that can handle out-of-gauge cargo or land on smaller airfields under challenging runway conditions. Find out about the company’s role in airlift...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/gscw-chat-recap:-vekshin-on-an-124-engine-updates-unprecedented-volume-demands

FreightWaves Flashback: Hapag-Lloyd fleets merge

The many industries that make up the world of freight have undergone tremendous change over the past several decades. Each Friday, FreightWaves explores the archives of American Shipper’s nearly 70-year-old collection of shipping and maritime publications to showcase interesting freight stories of long ago.

The following is an excerpt from the October 1970 edition of the Florida Journal of Commerce.

The newly formed Hapag-LIoyd AG commenced their business activities on the first September 1970....

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/freightwaves-flashback-hapag-lloyd-fleets-merge

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