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16.10.2024

Lights, cargo, action

Hong Kong international airport has produced a video to showcase its capacities as a strategic logistics location, with U-Freight Group’s e-commerce subsidiary joining in on the film. To give the wider market an insight into...

15.10.2024

Tesla Semi meets DHL’s expectations

DHL Supply Chain USA has decided to integrate the Tesla Semi into its fleet in the USA by 2026. Over a two-week trial period this summer, DHL deployed the e-truck for 5,000 km of normal operations out of Livermore, Ca (USA)....

15.10.2024

London Gateway to get tallest cranes in Europe

DP World has announced a GBP 1 billion expansion of London Gateway, aiming to make it the largest container port in the UK within five years. It will add two new shipping berths, bringing the total to six, and a second rail...

15.10.2024

Sonoco Thermosafe and Saudia Cargo join forces

Saudia Cargo has embarked on a strategic global partnership with Sonoco Thermosafe, a specialist for temperature-controlled packaging solutions. This collaboration marks the introduction of Sonoco Thermosafe’s innovative Pegasus...

15.10.2024

Intra-Italian rail link launched

The new train runs between the Vecon-PSA terminal in the Venetian industrial port of Maghera and the intermodal terminal in Montirone in the province of Brescia in northern Italy. It is operated by the MIS Group primarily for the...

15.10.2024

Euroseas expands 2024 coverage with new charter

Euroseas has signed a new time charter contract for its 1,732 teu feeder containership, “M/V Jonathan P”, for a period of eleven to thirteen months at a daily gross rate of USD 20,000. The charter will commence following the...

15.10.2024

Amazon and India Post interlink

Amazon and India Post are working to boost deliveries in the country, leveraging the postal service’s network of 165,000 hubs. They aim to meet a growing customer demand for enhanced last-mile delivery capabilities, particularly...

15.10.2024

"Curiosity of the Day"

Germs are so small that even a single drop of water can contain 50 million of them.

15.10.2024

Avianca Cargo: "Ecuador is a key market"

Participating in the Expoflor Ecuador trade fare last week, Avianca Cargo reaffirmed its commitment to the floriculture sector. Ecuador’s cargo transport has grown by about 20% over the last four years, with 90% of the cargo from...

15.10.2024

A proactive approach to customer concerns

Transport and logistics provider Geodis has won the Singapore Customer Experience of the Year – Logistics Award at the 2024 Asian Experience Awards in recognition of its efforts to enhance customer satisfaction through its...

15.10.2024

Isles of Scilly names freight vessel

The Isles of Scilly Steamship Group has announced that its new freight vessel will be named “Menawethan”, after one of the twelve uninhabited Eastern Isles. The name was chosen by the island community through a vote, with...

15.10.2024

Serbia: an urgent rail rehabilitation

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a loan of up to EUR 50 million to finance the procurement of materials for an urgent rehabilitation of selected sections totalling 194 km of track on...

15.10.2024

A fresh start in Spain

Rhenus is adding a new service in Spain to transport the country’s local fresh and frozen food products. Dubbed Rhenus Fresh, the division will build on existing models in Europe, Asia and Latin America to tap into the Spanish...

Ein weiteres Tor nach Asien

Luftfracht-Buchungsplattform aus Berlin gewinnt Philippine Airlines als Kunden. Philippine Airlines (PAL) wird in Kürze ihre Kapazitäten auf dem digitalen Buchungsmarkt durch eine neue Partnerschaft mit Cargo One ausbauen. Die...

14.10.2024

Allcargo welcomes global finance director

ECU Worldwide, Allcargo Logistics’ wholly owned global subsidiary and a LCL consolidation specialist, has appointed Stephen Dunn as global finance director. Based out of ECU Worldwide’s office in Dubai, he will oversee the global...

14.10.2024

Quicker and greener transports to Turkey

The logistics provider Hellmann and Talay, a Turkey-based intermodal specialist, have formed a new partnership, in which Talay carries goods from the Turkish ports by ro-ro ships to Trieste in Italy. Here, the cargo is reloaded...

14.10.2024

Designing an X-plane with FIW technology

A new vertical lift concept published by Aurora Flight Sciences depicts a scalable technology for airborne logistics in locations without a prepared runway. The Boeing company says its proposed X-plane uses fan-in-wing (FIW)...

14.10.2024

VCT upgrades cargo handling with new MHCs

Visayas Container Terminal (VCT), a unit of International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) in Iloilo, Philippines, has launched two new mobile harbour cranes, the first in Panay Island, to boost port efficiency and...

14.10.2024

More efficiency through digitalisation

In Upper Styria in Austria, the ÖBB Rail Cargo Group and Voestalpine are working at the Donawitz site to optimise rail-bound supply chains, including supply and process control, with the help of digitalisation.  The aim of...

14.10.2024

Schenker to open semiconductor site

DB Schenker is expanding its semiconductor logistics portfolio and developing a new 18,000 sqm hub near Amsterdam. At this location, the logistics provider will be able to operate 12,000 sqm of space for its storage,...