The Stat Trade Times - September 2018

In the September issue of STAT Trade Times, the cover story on pharma logistics delves deeper into how the air cargo industry is meeting the growing need of standardisation and transparency to ensure regulatory adherence.

The issue also carries an industry report on Dangerous Goods as the transportation of these commodities gets more and more technical over the years, especially with the rise of “hidden” dangerous goods.

Advanced technologies are being adopted to tackle issues like temperature excursion during transportation and storage of flowers. Read our special report to know the latest trends in flower logistics.

Our guest columnist Angela Gittens of Airports Council International speaks about the potential of Indian airports and how they are responding to the challenges of global demand.

In an exclusive interview Glyn Hughes, global head of cargo at IATA, outlines the global demand trends and envisages the way air freight industry is going to shape in the coming months.

We have also interviewed industry veteran Ulrich Ogiermann who has joined Volga-Dnepr Group as SVP for Operations and Deputy General Director for CargoLogicManagement.

Our country report focuses on Japan’s air freight industry as the country embarks on an upward growth journey amid favourable global trade scenario.

Also, don’t miss out on our regulars—news roundup, executive in focus etc.