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14.11.2022

YEG and Cargo AI

Tiaca has announced the winners of the 2022 Air Cargo Sustainability Awards, an annual programme run in partnership with IT solutions providers Champ Cargosystems. The awards recognise outstanding businesses and industry...

Vor sieben herausfordernden Jahren

Gemeinsam am Flughafen Athen. Die Fracht-Entwicklung am Internationalen Flughafen von Athen (AIA) scheint wieder Fahrt aufzunehmen. Laut Lina Palli, Senior Account Supervisor Cargo Development, liegt das Güteraufkommen im...

11.11.2022

Trains don’t have to enter town anymore

After years of building work, the US railway operator BNSF recently celebrated the opening of the Willmar rail bypass in Minnesota (USA). It includes 4.5 km of new tracks and a triangle of railroad tracks used to turn locomotives...

11.11.2022

Espo: Zeno D’Agostino takes the helm

The Verona-born Zeno D’Agostino, who heads the port of Trieste, has been appointed chairman of Espo, the European Sea Ports Organisation. The representatives from the Organisation’s 23 member countries elected him unanimously...

11.11.2022

LMR now spelt Grammer Logistics

The US corporation Grammer Logistics has purchased the company Logistics Management Resources (LMR), based in Baton Rouge LA. LMR specialises in serving the chemicals, industrial gases and related industries. Grammer...

11.11.2022

Prangl readying for business in Serbia

Encouraged by numerous enquiries and with the aim to seek new projects in a growing market, Prangl is expanding its activities in the Adriatic region and founding its own company in Serbia. Prangl Srbija will be an independent...

11.11.2022

OOCL adds another triangle connection

OOCL has launched its new East Africa Express 5 (EAX5) service in the Asia – Africa region to extend its network coverage in the emerging markets. In addition to OOCL’s current loops EAX1 / 3 / 4, this complementary service...

11.11.2022

New Chinese conversion partner for EFW

Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW), a subsidiary of ST Engineering and Airbus, has teamed up with Aircraft Maintenance and Engineering Corp (Ameco), a provider of MRO services for aircraft in China, for a new collaborative project for...

11.11.2022

Change in the cockpit of Zurich Airport

CEO Stephan Widrig has decided to take on new challenges outside the company and will be leaving Flughafen Zürich, the operator of Zurich Airport, at the end of April 2023. Widrig worked for the company for 23 years in...

11.11.2022

Strengthening the North-South route

Russia’s RZD Logistics, Kazakhstan’s KTZ Express and the Transport and Logistics Centre of Turkmenistan have signed an MoU with the aim of establishing a joint rail service on the Russian North-South route. In addition to an...

11.11.2022

Aero Union outsources ULD management to Jettainer

Mexican cargo airline Aero Union has outsourced the management of all its unit load devices (ULDs) to Jettainer. This was announced by both companies at Tiaca's Air Cargo Forum in Miami. The global market provider of ULD...

11.11.2022

An office in New Zealand

Haifa-based ZIM has launched its own agency in New Zealand, replacing the current third-party agent. The new office will be led by David Mitchell, the current country manager, who will now join the ZIM team. He will report to...

11.11.2022

A Danish acquisition this time

In Denmark, Rhenus Warehousing Solutions has taken over DKI Logistics, including its warehouse investment firm DKI Automatic. The authorities approved the deal so that DKI is already an official part of the Rhenus Group. The...

11.11.2022

"Curiosity of the Day"

On the Polynesian island of Ua Pou, widows used to wear the skull of their deceased husbands around their necks for the rest of their lives.

11.11.2022

Close to Madrid

Farsound is expanding its operations in Spain with the opening of a new facility close to Madrid-Barajas Airport. The company’s new warehouse and operational facilities will be located in San Fernando de Henares, a town in...

11.11.2022

Salvatore Sciacchitano re-elected Icao president

Salvatore Sciacchitano has been re-elected for a second three-year term as president of the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (Icao). Sciacchitano first assumed the office of Icao council president on 1...

11.11.2022

Atlas Air announces results for Q3/2022

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings has reported a Q3/2022 net income of USD 60.1 million, or USD 1.79 per diluted share, compared with the net income of USD 119.5 million, or USD 3.91 per diluted share, in Q3/2021. On an adjusted...

11.11.2022

A comprehensive EV charging infrastructure

Nikola, a specialist for zero-emissions transportation, and the EV charging network Charge Point are joining forces to accelerate the deployment of electric vehicle charging infrastructure for fleets in USA. The collaboration...

11.11.2022

From Gibraltar to Algeciras

GAC is opening an office in Algeciras. It is actually only the first of several new locations the company is planning to set up in Spain. The move, which comes three years after the opening of GAC Gibraltar, represents the latest...

Wider den «Luftfrachttourismus»

Deutsche Spediteure beklagen Folgen einer engen nationalen Auslegung. Das Bemühen der Logistikbranche, der Fluggesellschaften und der Flughäfen um die Stabilisierung der Luftfracht-Lieferketten muss durch politische...