Unique Logistics books dozens of Asia cargo jets for peak season
Pittsburgh airport picked as 1 of 3 import destinations, further raising its cargo profile 3 minutes read Qatar Airways is one of three airlines Unique Logistics is chartering for several months to provide airlift from Vietnam to the U.S. (Photo: Qatar Airways Cargo)
Large logistics providers have responded to the dearth of air cargo capacity during the coronavirus pandemic by leasing entire planeloads with crews to make sure they can meet customers’ transport requirements. Not to be outdone, New York-based Unique Logistics International has been one of the most aggressive midsize freight forwarders in locking up capacity, contracting for more than 150 freighter flights from Asia in the second half of the year.
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NEW YORK, May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/
W. P. Carey Inc. (NYSE: WPC), a leading net lease REIT specializing in corporate sale-leasebacks, build-to-suits and the acquisition of single-tenant net lease properties, today announced four investments totaling $170 million and covering approximately 1.1 million square feet. The investments comprise operationally-critical properties net leased to industry-leading tenants with a weighted-average lease term of approximately 16 years, bringing investment volume year-to-date to approximately $765 million with a weighted-average lease term of 22 years.
The investments include:
$65 million sale-leaseback of a 316,300-square-foot state-of-the-art food production facility net leased to a leading supplier of shelf-stable, dairy-based food and beverage products. Established in 1943, the company supplies a diverse range of blue chip and private label customers, including some of the largest food and beverage brands globally. Loc
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W. P. Carey Inc., a net lease REIT specializing in corporate sale-leasebacks,
build-to-suits and the acquisition of single-tenant net lease properties, announced
four investments totaling $170 million and covering approximately 1.1 million
square feet.
The investments comprise operationally-critical properties
net leased to industry-leading tenants with a weighted-average lease term of
approximately 16 years, bringing investment volume year-to-date to
approximately $765 million with a weighted-average lease term of 22 years.
The investments include:
$65 million sale-leaseback of a 316,300-square-foot state-of-the-art food production facility net leased to a leading supplier of shelf-stable, dairy-based food and beverage products. Established in 1943, the company supplies a range of blue chip and private label customers, including some of the largest food and beverage brands globally. Located in the Midwest, the mission-critical facility is one of the most tech
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US President Donald Trump speaks with Ohio Governor Mike DeWine upon arrival at Rickenbacker International Airport in Columbus, Ohio on October 24, 2020. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)
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