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15.11.2021

South Carolina Ports hits the mark

South Carolina Ports handled almost 235,000 teu at Wando Welch Terminal, North Charleston Terminal and Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal in October 2021. This is a 9% increase in comparison to October last year. In this fiscal...

15.11.2021

Liebherr's cool choice

Liebherr Hausgeräte has chosen one of its existing partners for the transport and logistics of its refrigerators and freezers in central and eastern Europe. Since the beginning of this year, Austrian group Gebrüder Weiss has been...

Ein Quartett für Doublette

Dass elektrisch betriebene Sattelschlepper mit 500 km Reichweite keine Zukunftsmusik mehr sind, haben vier Schweizer Unternehmen kürzlich in Luzern präsentiert.

12.11.2021

Hupac adds another P400-Service

Swiss combined transport operator Hupac is expanding its network: As from 13 December 2021, a new shuttle will operate five weekly roundtrips Venlo in the Netherlands and Busto Arsizio near Milan in Italy. The new service is...

12.11.2021

American Airlines Cargo returns to India

American Airlines Cargo is further expanding its international network with the introduction of services to New Delhi airport (DEL) today, 12 November 2021. This will be the first time American has served the country since...

12.11.2021

Kerry and My Jet's new Intra-Asian network

It is a cooperation on the ground and in the air: Kerry Logistics, headquartered in Hong Kong, and the Malaysian cargo airline My Jet Xpress Airlines, formerly known as Neptune Air, have inked an agreement for joint air freight...

12.11.2021

Zurich Airport finally above pre-pandemic volumes

39,132 t of freight were transported at Zurich Airport in October 2021, 51.3% above the level in October 2020. Compared to October 2019, freight volumes increased by 1.3%. This means that for the first time since the outbreak of...

12.11.2021

Expanding into eastern Switzerland

ÖBB Rail Cargo Group (RCG) is augmenting its services between Vorarlberg (Austria) and eastern Switzerland. At the beginning of 2022, the railway is launching a three weekly transfer train linking the Wolfurt terminal in Austria...

12.11.2021

Sing Post chooses Neo Su Yin and Ryan Tang

Sing Post Group has promoted Ms Neo Su Yin and Mr Ryan Tang to CEOs of the Singapore and International businesses respectively. Prior to her promotion, Su Yin headed the domestic post and parcel business. She now oversees the...

12.11.2021

HHLA rising

Terminal operator Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) benefited from the extraordinary circumstances in deep sea shipping in the first nine months of 2021. A temporary peak in storage fees as a result of longer container dwell...

12.11.2021

New CEP warehouse in Bratislava

Courier services provider DPD, which is owned by Geo Post /La Groupe La Poste, has opened a new branch in Slovakia close to Bratislava Airport. Parcels from all over Slovakia will be handled in the new sorting facility. All...

12.11.2021

Three Boeing 757-200F for Astral Airlines

Aquila Air Capital, a specialty finance platform focused on commercial aerospace, has signed a contract operating leases for three Boeing 757-200F freighter aircraft with Astral Airlines. Sky Exec Capital Jets acted as...

12.11.2021

Girteka picks Jens Hovgaard Jensen

Girteka, Europe’s largest asset-based transportation company, is strengthening its leadership team. Aušra Bijaminienė, a former CPO at the company, will take on the new position of director leadership inspiration. Danish-born...

12.11.2021

Fossil-free last mile transport

The Swedish Port of Gothenburg is linking the Swedish freight hubs Eskilstuna, Hallsberg and Jönköping with the continent with 19 departures each week. The freight carried on the shuttles is conveyed by truck between the...

12.11.2021

The French go Benelux

France-based contract logistics group ID Logistics has taken over 100% of GVT Transport & Logistics, the transport and logistics division of GVT Group of Logistics, which was founded in the Netherlands in 1957. In terms...

12.11.2021

Hydrogen also in Rotterdam

According to a study on the development of hydrogen import terminals in Rotterdam, which was conducted by the port operator, a number of terminals will be technically equipped for the import, storage, treatment and transit of...

12.11.2021

Air cargo terminal at Anchorage Intl Airport

Tiger Infrastructure Partners has acquired a controlling interest in IC Alaska Airport, which has secured a 485,623 sqm, 55-year lease at the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport ("ANC"). ANC is the fourth...

12.11.2021

"Curiosity of the Day"

The first zipper was patented in the USA in 1917 and used to close tobacco pouches.

12.11.2021

Container wagons to extend fleet

VTG Rail Russia is buying another 250 container wagons from Transmash. The first batch is to be delivered before the end of 2021, the other wagons by early 2022. VTG Rail Russia's fleet already includes 439 of the manufacturer's...

12.11.2021

Pfenning takes over HTH Logistics

German provider Pfenning logistics, which was founded in 1932, is acquiring HTH Logistic Solutions with retroactive effect from 1 July 2021. An agreement to this effect was signed in October 2021. HTH specialises in logistics...