07.10.2019

Global railway industry bucks the trend

The business climate of the international railway industry remains on a high level in Q3/2019 quarter and is even registering a slight increase compared to Q2/2019. This is shown by the current SCI rail business index – a regular...
07.10.2019

New president and vice president for ECSA

At its meeting in Athens (Greece), the general assembly of ECSA (European Community Shipowners’ Associations) elected the organisation's president and vice president. The president for the next two years will be Claes Berglund....
07.10.2019

DB Schenker in charge of logistics for Nissens Automotive

DB Schenker has inaugurated new warehouse centre for the automotive supplier Nissens Automotive in Poznan, Poland. The hub is intended to serve twelve European markets. The logistics services provider will be responsible for...
07.10.2019

Blockchain pilot between Lyon and Marseille

The closure of a blockchain pilot scheme coordinated and part-financed by the Marseille Fos port authority in France has proven the solution’s scope for enhancing intermodal freight movements on the Mediterranean-Rhone-Saone...
07.10.2019

“Curiosity of the Day”

The Statue of Liberty was originally designed as a Muslim woman, traditionally attired, to stand at the northern entrance of the Suez Canal, but the Khedive of Egypt changed his mind, so the French "tweaked" the design...
07.10.2019

AN-12 cargo plane crash in the Ukraine

The aviation safety network reports that early last Friday, 4 October 2019, Ukraine Air Alliance flight 4050, an Antonov AN-12, crashed on approach to Lviv-Danylo Halytskyi International Airport (LWO), Ukraine. The aircraft...

Gemeinsam gegen Dorian angehen

Dass es auch eine Nummer kleiner geht, zeigen zwei weitere Initiativen ab Florida, das zum einen als Drehscheibe für Hilfsflüge mit zweimotorigen Propellermaschinen dient, die von Humanitarian Lift Project koordiniert werden....
04.10.2019

US short line railroad can now handle heavier freight cars

Georgia Central Railway, a 340 km short line freight railroad operating between Macon and Savannah, USA, has upgraded its entire line to handle 142 t railcar loadings, matching the capacity of connecting national railroads....
04.10.2019

Deep-water terminal at Liverpool takes next hurdle

The building and civil engineering company McLaughlin & Harvey, located close to Belfast (Northern Ireland, UK), has been awarded the contract to deliver the next phase of development at the Liverpool2 deep-water container...
04.10.2019

Cargo partners continue cooperation in Zurich

Swiss World Cargo and Cargologic have agreed to continue their long-standing partnership for another seven years. The partnership will see the airfreight division of Swiss International Air Lines continue to use Cargologic’s...
04.10.2019

Provia installs its one millionth spare part

Provia, the commercial vehicle spare parts brand designed by aftermarket specialists, announced that its one millionth component has been installed at an independent workshop in Poland. “The installation of the one millionth...
04.10.2019

More connections to Romania

TX Logistik (TXL) is exploring options for a new intermodal connection from Oradea in Romania to the Rhine-Ruhr area in Germany. During a presentation event in Oradea, first talks on the subject were held with executives from the...
04.10.2019

Worldwide Flight Services names Nils Andersen as chairman

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has appointed Nils Andersen chairman of the WFS board of directors. Andersen joins WFS to work with the management team to build upon the progress made since the company was acquired by an...
04.10.2019

Small passenger aircraft still deliver relief to the Bahamas

Air Charter Service’s Miami office in Florida (USA) recently filled up an empty passenger aircraft, on its way to perform an evacuation flight, with key supplies that it had purchased to help those in need following hurricane...
04.10.2019

Coalition to ferry LNG from Kamtchatka and Murmansk

The Japanese carrier MOL, the Japan bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), and the Russian energy company Pao Novatek signed a cooperation agreement for LNG transshipment projects in Kamchatka and Murmansk. Thus, the east and...
04.10.2019

New real estate specialist for Germany

Scannell Properties, an American real estate development and investment company, has hired Thomas Unzen as development manager, Germany. Unzen will be responsible for designing, constructing and implementing building and...
04.10.2019

Bright future forecast for road haulage

In spite of the predicted slowdown in economic growth, the German federal office for freight transport (BAG) expects the steady increase in freight traffic to continue until 2021. For the current year, the BAG predicts a...
04.10.2019

T-Link puts facility in Thun into operation

The Swiss company T-Link has been specialising in industrial export packaging and freight forwarding logistics for 30 years. It continues to expand its network and has now opened an office in Thun in the canton of Berne, where a...
04.10.2019

An "A-mark" for the Swedish Club

The Swedish Club reports that S&P Global Ratings has affirmed its 'A-' long-term insurer financial strength and issuer credit ratings. The ratings agency commented on The Swedish Club’s sturdy operating performance, driven by...
04.10.2019

Double decker logistics hub in Hamburg

In Hamburg, project developer Four Parx and investment and asset manager AEW are building Germany’s first logistics facility with two levels that offer equal options for use. The facility is expected to be completed by...
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