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Domnhal Slattery, Avolon chief executive, said the company believed the “IAI A330-300 P2F will be the widebody freighter of choice this decade and beyond”. And, according to the Irish Times, lessor Genesis has signed with Boeing to convert two 737-800 aircraft into freighters, ready in 2022. ...

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But BIFA added that more clarity was still required on other issues, such as how the government-mandated delays to Brexit provisions will impact the CDS rollout. Read more... ...

The legislation requires drivers to return to their home country regularly, which some member states, particularly in Eastern Europe, have said is anti-competitive. The longer journeys for drivers from the edge of the EU would also see emissions rise. FBJ reports.  ...

Tom ‘the lorryist’ updated with this over the weekend: “The amount of people who have tweeted to say they have learned something, or had eyes opened…just incredibly humbling to read and makes it all seem worthwhile.” Really worth a read, especially if you are wondering what all the fuss ab...

“The resulting inability of shippers to deliver their products on schedule affects the reliability of American exports, and subsequently decreases export values and market share. The cost to ship a container has increased between 300% and 500% in the past two years; US producers are losing 10-40% ...

The Jordan Company also owns AIT, Capstone, Odyssey and Transimpact in the transport and logistics field and also has investments in consumer & healthcare and industrial companies. You can read Echo’s press release here, or go over to Logistic-News Premium for more details on the deal. ...

So there could be even more supply chain chaos to come…   Read more... ...

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