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18.10.2024

New services anchoring in Alaska

Anchorage International Airport (ANC) has welcomed several new cargo carriers. Awesome Cargo Airlines from Mexico now operates the Incheon - ANC - Mexico City route, China’s Central Airlines connects Haikou -ANC - Ontario, and...

18.10.2024

More teus to enhance cargo flexibility

DP World has acquired 47,000 teu, marking its first purchase of containers branded and registered in its own name. With this acquisition, the company aims to increase cargo capacity, providing customers with enhanced flexibility...

18.10.2024

A promotion for Leandro Reales

Leandro Reales took over as managing director of A. Hartrodt Argentina in Buenos Aires on 1 October 2024, having joined the company as commercial manager in June this year. After 28 years of experience in the forwarding...

18.10.2024

Pan-European procurement for Vodafone

26,000 sqm of warehousing space in Luxembourg are part of Vodafone Group’s latest project to create a pan-European hub for its mobile and fixed network equipment. Located in Bettembourg Logistic Park, the site is being developed...

18.10.2024

Indiana River & Rail Terminals launched

The new business venture in the USA is a partnership between Ports of Indiana and Superior River Terminals Indiana. It brings multiple barge, rail and warehouse facilities of the two ports under one operator and will manage all...

18.10.2024

Renewing a longstanding partnership

Cargolux, Europe’s biggest all-cargo airline, and Unilode Aviation Solutions, a provider of outsourced unit load device (ULD) management services, have announced the renewal of their longstanding partnership. Cargolux first...

18.10.2024

"Curiosity of the Day"

114 years ago today, on 18 October 1910, the first distress call from an aircraft was made from the airship ‘America’. A few days earlier, a cat hidden in the airship’s lifeboat, which had set off to cross the Atlantic, had...

18.10.2024

ONE introduces India Coastal Express

Ocean Network Express (ONE) has announced the launch of its new weekly service, the India Coastal Express (ICE), connecting ports on the West Coast and East Coast of India, as well as Sri Lanka. The ICE service will enhance...

18.10.2024

Driving inland shipping in Rotterdam

On 1 January 2025, Jos Davidse will take over as chairman of the management board of HGK Shipping Rotterdam. With managing directors Andreas Lemme and Egbert Schelhaas, he will oversee the strategic development of the...

18.10.2024

Supporting pharma supply chains

Ono Pharmaceuticals is teaming up with the logistics provider Kinaxis. Leveraging Kinaxis’ digital platform, dubbed Kinaxis Maestro, Ono can work towards greater transparency within its supply chain while improving on efficiency...

18.10.2024

Raben joins Amazon’s preferred carrier programme

All Amazon vendors can now select Raben as a carrier for deliveries to Amazon warehouses in Germany, Italy, Poland, or Czechia. This partnership builds on the close proximity of Raben’s transport terminals to Amazon’s fulfilment...

17.10.2024

MAN starts deliveries of its heavy duty e-trucks

Dräxlmaier, a Leipzig (Germany)-based automotive supplier, has received its very first 40 t MAN truck. The company will use the eTGX vehicle to transport batteries for the Porsche Macan Electric to the Porsche plant in Leipzig,...

17.10.2024

Targeting the peak cashew season

Maersk has launched the Korosho Express, a seasonal bi-weekly ocean service aimed at supporting Tanzania's growing cashew export industry. Operating from late October 2024 through February 2025, the service will sail from the...

17.10.2024

Partners in line with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030

Saudia Cargo has signed a pivotal MOU with Cluster2 Airports Company to establish a strategic partnership which aims to strengthen logistics operations by focusing on several key areas, such as implementing new destination...

17.10.2024

ELL to augment its fleet to over 300 Vectrons

This acquisition will be funded by the recent closure of a EUR 250 million financing round in the form of a senior secured Capex revolving credit facility over seven years. These financial resources will support the continued...

17.10.2024

PIL names two LNG dual-fuel vessels

Pacific International Lines (PIL) has named its first two 14,000 teu LNG dual-fuel container vessels, “Kota Eagle” and “Kota Emerald”, marking a significant milestone in its fleet renewal programme. These vessels are the...

17.10.2024

A debut in Dubai

A central hub in Dubai is Gruber Logistics’ latest global expansion project, marking its entrance into the Middle Eastern market. The company has been operating out of the UAE site since late summer, specialising in project...

17.10.2024

Logistec picks CCO to accelerate growth

Logistec, a North American marine and environmental services provider, has appointed Cleidy Liborio Fernandes as chief commercial officer. With her leadership skills in international business and strategic development, her task...

17.10.2024

Embraer’s e-freighter now certified

Embraer’s passenger-to-freighter conversion and the cargo loading system, developed by US Cargo Systems, received FAA certification in September 2024. In July, the e-freighter was certified by the National Civil Aviation Agency...

17.10.2024

"Curiosity of the Day"

During his time as a national park ranger in Virginia from 1942 to 1977, Roy Sullivan (1912-1983) is said to have been struck by lightning seven times - more often than any other person, according to Guinness World Records.