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Café William’s cargo sailboat making its way to North America

Canadian Manufacturing

Café William’s first cargo sailboat leaves the port of Santa Marta on December 18. During its 20-day voyage, the cargo sailboat carried 72,000 kilos of coffee beans on the wind, in an effort to run on clean energy. For this reason, ANEI members supported the Café William team in this initiative.

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Dutch cargo bike firm Babboe ordered to halt sales amid safety concerns

The Guardian Manufacturing

Regulator demands recall of two models, understood to affect about 10,000 of the popular products Dutch authorities have ordered a leading European manufacturer of cargo bikes to suspend sales and recall thousands of its products amid safety concerns over frame breakages.

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‘It’s a net zero cargo solution’: could Victoria become home to an airship renaissance?

The Guardian Manufacturing

French startup Flying Whales has a vision to begin manufacturing its airships – which instead of the hydrogen-filled Hindenburg, will rely on 180,000 cubic metres of helium – by 2025, with an eye to gaining regulatory certification to begin operating in skies by the end of 2027.

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Mahindra Zor Grand electric launched to revolutionise last mile cargo delivery

Dinesh Mishra

Bangalore, August 29, 2022: Mahindra Electric Mobility Limited (MEML), part of the Mahindra Group, has launched its all-new cargo electric three-wheeler – Zor Grand. compared with CNG cargo 3-wheelers. Mahindra Electric is India’s only EV manufacturer with indigenously developed EV technologies that have won global accolades.

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WestJet Cargo and the GTA Group celebrate inauguration of dedicated freighter in Toronto

Canadian Manufacturing

The event was commemorated by a ribbon cutting at WestJet’s Toronto hangar, signifying the launch of WestJet Cargo and the GTA Group’s dedicated freighter service that will fulfill the large-scale needs of businesses, freight forwarders, shippers and individual customers across North America. ”

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Toronto Pearson receives funding for two new cargo facilities

Canadian Manufacturing

MISSISSAUGA — The Government of Canada is investing nearly $94 million under the National Trade Corridors Fund for a cargo development project at Toronto Pearson International Airport. Toronto Pearson Airport is a competitive cargo hub, that is critical to the serving the population and the growing manufacturing sector in the country.”

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Air Canada congratulates Cargo Executive of the Year recipient

Canadian Manufacturing

Jason Berry, Vice-President, Cargo, Air Canada. MONTREAL — Air Canada congratulated Jason Berry, Vice-President, Cargo, on being named Executive of the Year by Air Cargo World, one of the longest-standing publications focused on the transportation and logistics industries. Photo: CNW Group/Air Canada.

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