ITJ | Transport Journal Mobile: Home

KI kombiniert mit P&P

Robotersystem für Luftfracht-Paletten. Speedcargo, ein Tech-Start-up aus Singapur, und Güdel, ein Schweizer Hersteller von hochpräzisen Maschinenkomponenten, tun sich zusammen, um die nach ihrer Einschätzung «erste automatische...

Grössere Ambitionen

Luftfrachtentwicklung in Österreich, München, Budapest und Zürich. Egal, ob auf kleineren Flughäfen in Österreich, Wien oder den mit VIE grössenmässig vergleichbaren Nachbarn: Die letzten Jahre haben den Ehrgeiz geweckt, tiefere...

10.05.2023

Weekly cargo connection to Ukraine

In cooperation with Ukrainian Railways, ÖBB Rail Cargo Group (RCG), is linking Ukraine to its intermodal network with a weekly round trip between Kiev and Vienna with stops in Budapest (Hungary) and Lviv (Ukraine). The new...

10.05.2023

Cargolux launches Astana transit flights

Cargolux has begun its cooperation with Astana airport, where it plans to operate over ten flights per week from Luxembourg to destinations in China, Japan and Taiwan. There have been no scheduled cargo operations on the airport...

10.05.2023

MSC linking Africa, the Middle East and India

MSC is continuing to enhance its services between Africa, the Middle East and India and launching two direct connections between India and Africa: the India Africa Service (IAS), and the India to South Africa Service. Both of...

10.05.2023

SAS Cargo promotes Markus Ek

Markus Ek, currently VP global sales and acting head of transformation office at SAS, has been appointed CEO of SAS Cargo and will assume his new role on 1 August 2023. Ek has been part of SAS since 2008 and has held...

10.05.2023

Enormous demand in Munich - not only for space

Group 7 is opening a new logistics centre near Munich Airport, Germany, about twice as large as its previous multi-user facility which is also located at the airport. When the new hub comes on stream, the logistics service...

10.05.2023

Increased capacity for Mangan trains by 2027/28

South African carrier Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) is providing additional capacity for the export of manganese with the extension of the current Mamathwane crossing loop in the Northern Cape. The works are scheduled for...

10.05.2023

CBP completes operation No Tox

With the help of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Louisville Port of Entry intercepted more than 700 unapproved Botox and derma fillers during Operation No Tox from 10...

10.05.2023

RUD: new equipment to move maritime cranes

RUD, a drive specialist based in Aalen (Germany), has developed the Tecdos drive, new equipment to provide robust, low-maintenance and reliable solutions for moving maritime crane systems. Tecdos is a high-performance round...

10.05.2023

Kerissa Khan to head Royal Aeronautical Society

Kerissa Khan MRAeS began her mandate as president of the Royal Aeronautical Society at its AGM on 4 May 2023. The AGM also voted David Chinn as president-elect. Khan was educated at Naparima Girls’ High School in Trinidad and...

10.05.2023

Another warehouse and distribution hub

In UK, DP World Logistics signed up at Segro Park Coventry of the West Midlands. Segro has undertaken complex remediation work to transform the former landfill site into a modern, sustainable logistics location, offering up to...

10.05.2023

Testing new Mercedes electric semitrailer truck

DHL Freight has put a Mercedes-Benz eActros 300 Tractor to the test over several days in practice in Germany. The battery-electric truck transported an average of 12 t of production material from the DHL Terminal in Hagen...

10.05.2023

"Curiosity of the Day"

Asked about his opinion of Richard Wagner's "Lohengrin" (1850), Gioachino Rossini replied that he could not judge a work after hearing it just once, but that he had no intention of listening to the opera again.

10.05.2023

Moya Aero and Helisul Aviation sign LOI

Moya Aero eVTOL maker, and Helisul Aviation, have announced a strategic partnership to develop logistical operations with high-capacity RPAS (remotely piloted aircraft). They also signed a letter of intent (LOI) to purchase 50...

10.05.2023

Hydrogen and e-trucks - also for long hauls

Electric and hydrogen technology will help to significantly reduce general CO2 emissions and thus achieve the European goal of becoming carbon neutral / climate neutral by 2050. The European Commission sets up co-partnerships...

10.05.2023

Manhattan Associates expanding base in Germany

Manhattan Associates, which specialises in technology for supply chains and omnichannel commerce, is growing its business in Germany. Since the beginning of 2022, the number of employees in the office in Düsseldorf has...

10.05.2023

A shuttle barge service on the Seine

Hapag-Lloyd, a global container liner shipping company, has launched a barge shuttle service for import and export containers from Le Havre, via the Parisian suburbs of Gennevilliers and Bonneuil-sur-Marne. The vessels use...

10.05.2023

FCEV ready to deliver in 2024

Paccar and Toyota Motor North America are expanding their joint efforts to develop and produce zero emissions, hydrogen fuel cell (FCEV) commercial vehicles. The trucks are powered by Toyota’s next-generation hydrogen fuel cell...

09.05.2023

Shifting truckloads to the railways – every week

DHL Freight has launched an intermodal service between Germany and Denmark for full truck-load shipments. The freight trains offer three round trips a week between Duisburg (Germany) and Padborg (Denmark), with the rail transport...