29.04.2019

Julie Black of Hunt & Palmer becomes deputy chair of Baca

Julie Black has been elected as deputy chair of Baca – The Air Charter Association. Black takes on the role with immediate effect working alongside the association’s chairman, Nick Weston. Black says: “I have a forthright and...
29.04.2019

CMA CGM enlarges digital portfolio

The French shipping company CMA CGM is continuing to further digitalise its offers and has just introduced the CMA CGM e-solutions tool. It is a fully digital e-commerce system that supports a range of e-commerce channels such as...
29.04.2019

Panalpina expands perishables network

Panalpina is continuing to expand its perishables network in South America through the acquisition of Cargo Master in Colombia, and its subsidiary, Laseair in Ecuador. Cargo Master is one of Latin America’s largest companies...
29.04.2019

Eco locomotive replaces old switcher in California

The US shortline railroad, Stockton Terminal and Eastern Railroad (STE), part of Omnitrax, has introduced a new environment-friendly locomotive at the STE depot in San Juaquin County CA (USA). The new STE locomotive, built by...
29.04.2019

First Taiwanese airline is Iata CEIV Pharma certified

China Airlines Cargo Services has become the first carrier in Taiwan and one of only 17 carriers in the world to be certified by the Iata Center of Excellence for Independent Validators in Pharmaceutical Logistics (CEIV Pharma)....
29.04.2019

Container throughput solid in February says Drewry

In February 2019, Drewry's global container port throughput index declined to 114 points, after reaching 131 points in January. The decrease was mainly due to the Chinese New Year which was celebrated in February and dampened...
29.04.2019

Russian forwarder continues to invest heavily in fleet

The Russian company Globaltruck acquired 501 euro 5 Volvo trucks and increased its average fleet size by 14.7% to 1,245 vehicles in 2018. The new units, together with an average freight rate increase of 5.6%, enabled the firm...
29.04.2019

New man for Weserport

Rudolf Egbert has joined the management of the sea port services provider Weserport in Bremen (Germany). Egbert has worked for Arcelor Mittal for many years, most recently as CEO of Arcelor Mittal Commercial Germany. He succeeds...
29.04.2019

Fedex Express opens logistics centre in Panama

Fedex Express has inaugurated a new logistics centre in Panama Pacifico. The opening is part of the company’s plan to deliver a broader portfolio of solutions and expand its presence in the Latin American and Caribbean region....
29.04.2019

“Curiosity of the Day”

Human DNA only varies by 4% from that of the chimpanzee. Before anyone gets excited about that, they should also consider that our DNA is 50% similar to that of a banana.
15.04.2019

Überkapazität vermeiden

In Istanbul hat Simon Bennett von der Internationalen Schifffahrtskammer (ICS) vor einer weiteren Erosion der Margen gewarnt, wenn die Tonnage nicht stärker sinkt.
26.04.2019

Super lorry saves up to 40% of CO2

GLS is now deploying a so-called “gigalliner” between its German depots in Grossbeeren (Berlin) and Hermsdorf. This eliminates the need for a conventional truck with trailer and reduces CO2 emissions. Emissions on the 250 km...
26.04.2019

Nordisk pallets fitted with Unilode's digital ULD solution

The ULD management provider Unilode Aviation Solutions and Nordisk Aviation Products, a ULD manufacturer, have developed an integrated pallet edge rail solution for digital tags. Unilode has started equipping its ULD fleet...
26.04.2019

History of Hamburg Süd on display

Two going for history: Hamburg Süd and the International Maritime Museum Hamburg (IMMH) have signed an agreement to catalogue and display the historical collection of the shipping company, which was founded in 1871. Using images,...
26.04.2019

Ralpin appoints Ludwig Naef as managing director

Ralpin’s board of directors has selected Ludwig Naef to be the company's new managing director. Naef has extensive management experience and an in-depth knowledge of the industry. He will assume his post on 1 July 2019. Until...
26.04.2019

Kick-off for new CSX-served intermodal facility

After a groundbreaking ceremony, the construction work for the Carolina Connector (CCX) intermodal transportation facility in Edgecombe County (NC, USA) has started. The site will allow trucks to bring cargo containers to a...
26.04.2019

BLG Logistics grows faster than expected

BLG Logistics generated a turnover of EUR 1.14 billion in FY, an increase of EUR 53.5 million or 4.9% compared to 2017. Earnings before tax (EBT) again rose significantly by EUR 4 million or almost 12% to EUR 37.5 million (EUR...
26.04.2019

Train to shift up to 70 lorries off the road

GB Railfreight (GBRf) and British Gypsum in the UK have agreed to extend their contract until December 2021. GBRf’s existing service from Southampton to British Gypsum’s plasterboard plant in Robertsbridge will therefore...
26.04.2019

Australian hydroxide plant needs new equipment

Tianqi Lithium Kwinana has recently placed an order with Liebherr for the first LRS 545 Reachstacker in Australia. Tianqi Lithium operates a new lithium hydroxide plant in the Kwinana industrial area, south of Perth in Western...
26.04.2019

Middle Eastern carrier takes another digital step

Etihad Cargo claims that it has gained a prominent position in the field of air cargo digitalisation and innovation six months after migrating to a new technology platform. Last year, the Abu Dhabi (UAE)-based carrier...
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