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03.12.2019

New era for Pall-Ex Group

Pall-Ex Group is now collectively owned by its UK network membership and senior management team. RUN D.M.C Investments, a company created by Dave Fairbrother, Maggie Larimore and Craig Stevens, founder members of Pall-Ex, funded...

03.12.2019

Kick-off for the Rail Baltica construction in Estonia

The first cornerstone of Rail Baltica in Estonia has been laid by the start of the construction of the Saustinomme viaduct in the north of the country. The viaduct crosses the main route of Rail Baltica. Various intersections...

03.12.2019

Two new northern routes by the end of the year

From today, 3 December 2019, Air Senegal is offering daily flights between its home base in Dakar and Casablanca, Morocco’s largest airport. While the intra-African route will use A319 aircraft, the new, three-weekly connection...

03.12.2019

Facility at inland port Groveport concludes first phase

Specialising in steel, forest products and dry bulk cargo, Groveport is an inland complex on the River Trent. PD Ports, a port operator running 13 UK locations, has just concluded the first phase of a new steel handling facility...

03.12.2019

Turkish Cargo wins two awards

This year, Turkish Cargo participated in Logitrans, Turkey's annual international transportation and logistics fair, for the 11th time. Competing for the Atlas Logistics Awards, which were organised for the 10th time this year,...

03.12.2019

Euziel inaugurates logistics hub

In the presence of guests and partners, Garbe Industrial Real Estate and Euziel International celebrated the opening of the new logistics hub in Witten (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) with an official handover of the keys....

03.12.2019

“Curiosity of the Day”

The Zebras’ stripes help protect the animals from the tsetse flies that transmit the dangerous sleeping sickness disease. The flies avoid striped surfaces.

03.12.2019

Fleet modernisation with 150 sulphuric acid tank cars

The Russian manufacturer United Wagon Company (UWC) will supply 150 sulphuric acid tank cars mounted on bogies with an axle load of 25 t to the transportation and logistics operator Polar Freight Company. The batch is to be...

02.12.2019

Fast route between Moscow and Zibo launched

One new trial train recently completed its westbound journey from Zibo in the Shandong Province of China via Erlian (Inner Mongolia) to the Seliatino terminal near Moscow, Russia. Another train is already on its way. These two...

02.12.2019

Emirates to increase Dhaka cargo capacity

In less than seven months, on 1 June 2020, Emirates will add a fourth daily service to Dhaka, to cater to Bangladesh's growing economy and the country's large diaspora who work and live in the Middle East, Europe and the USA....

02.12.2019

Time Matters is preferred supplier for Bosch

Time Matters, a provider of special speed logistics services, has been awarded the status of “preferred supplier” by Bosch. For the technology and service company Bosch, Time Matters thus becomes the preferred provider of...

02.12.2019

Unitax expands its capacities

The 20,000 sqm logistics area at the company’s headquarters in Berlin-Schönefeld (Germany) is no longer sufficient: The pharma logistics provider Unitax has signed the leasing contract for another 10,000 sqm pharma warehouse and...

02.12.2019

Arkas Line and Cnan Med join forces

The Turkey-headquartered Arkas Line has rearranged its service offerings by a new slot charter agreement (SCA) with the Algerian state-owned company Cnan Med to increase its capacity from West Med ports to Algerian ports. As...

02.12.2019

Multi-voltage installation for locomotive workshop

In Muttenz (Switzerland), SBB Cargo has put a new multi-voltage installation into operation. It enables to check the efficiency of state-of-the-art multi-voltage locomotives using their accustomed power supply system directly in...

02.12.2019

Iberia to add IAD

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in USA has announced that Iberia Airlines will begin a nonstop service between Madrid (Spain) and IAD from 1 May 2020 with four A330 flights per week, expanding to five flights a week...

02.12.2019

K Line to manage offshore LNG-Bunkering in Singapore

The ship management of the 7,500 cbm LNG-bunkering vessel (LBV) of Fuel LNG will be taken over by K Line. Fuel LNG, a joint venture between Keppel Offshore & Marine and Shell Eastern Petroleum, will own the vessel, operate...

02.12.2019

Agnes Heftberger joins DVF's presiding board

Agnes Heftberger, managing director, VP sales, IBM Global Markets has joined the presiding board of the Deutsches Verkehrsforum (German transport forum) as a new member. Heftberger replaces Wolfgang Wendt, who has assumed a new...

02.12.2019

Goodman offers logistics space in LA

Businesses wanting to grow their footprint in Orange County (CA, USA) will have the rare opportunity to enhance their supply chain with a purpose-built facility developed by Goodman Group. The company has acquired a 263,045 sqm...

02.12.2019

East Midlands Gateway terminal on track for completion

Maritime Transport in the UK has made rapid progress on the construction of its rail terminal at Castle Donington, East Midlands Gateway (EMG), due to begin operating officially at the start of 2020, according to the company....

02.12.2019

Caribbean focuses on peak season

For the 2019 holiday peak period, specifically from today, 2 December 2019, until Christmas, Caribbean Airlines Cargo will be increasing its cargo capacity by over 100%. This increased capacity includes six weekly flights to Port...