22.03.2021

BDI at record high

The Baltic Dry Index (BDI), an index of the international dry cargo freight market, stood at 2,105 points on 17 March. The BDI thus reached its highest value since 4 September 2019, when it scored 2,518 points, the record in...
22.03.2021

More vehicles for Swiss goods transport

Swiss transport company Hugelshofer, from Frauenfeld, has expanded its vehicle fleet with four Renault Trucks T480 P6x2s and seventeen Renault Trucks T460 P4x2s. They will be used for goods transport all over Switzerland.With the...
22.03.2021

MOL banks on hybrid bonds

Japanese shipping company MOL has submitted an amended version of the shelf-registration statement regarding the issuance of publicly offered hybrid corporate bonds (no collateral and subordinated corporate bonds) to the...
22.03.2021

Span Alaska announces leadership transition

Span Alaska Transportation, a freight forwarder that is based in Auburn WA and offers transport services all over Alaska, has announced that Tom Souply will retire as president and assume a strategic development role as executive...
22.03.2021

1,000 flat cars for intermodal network

Intermodal operator Trans Synergy has ordered 1,000 large-capacity container flat cars from Russian freight car manufacturer UWC. The rolling stock will be delivered in 2021. This is the companies' second deal: 360 similar...
22.03.2021

"Curiosity of the Day"

Spanish web pages contain the highest proportion of words with positive connotations.

22.03.2021

First flight of last A380

The last A380 manufactured in Toulouse took off on its first flight last week. The superjumbo flew from the Airbus plant in southern France to the Hamburg site.It will undergo tests in northern Germany before its handover, for...
22.03.2021

New option for dangerous goods declaration

The Geis Group, based in Neu-Isenburg near Frankfurt (Germany), digitalised the registration of dangerous goods for its customer Siemens Healthineers within a few weeks, with the support of IT service provider Dakosy.The freight...

Pflicht und Verantwortung

Wie sich die Zeiten ändern: Vor zwei Jahren sprach ITJ-Redaktor Andreas Haug den Frachtchef von Qatar Airways noch in Johannesburg (vgl. ITJ 13-14/2019, S. 15), jetzt sind Begegnungen nur noch online möglich. In der Zwischenzeit...
19.03.2021

Air Tanzania finally to serve Southern China

Despite the difficult health situation worldwide, East African state carrier Air Tanzania plans to launch its service to Guangzhou in southern China tomorrow, 20 March 2021. It was originally scheduled to begin last September....
19.03.2021

Quiet engines for heavy goods traffic

Rolling stock lessor Northrail has added seven diesel-electric universal locomotives from Vossloh to its fleet. The vehicles have been leased to DB Cargo for an initial three years and are already in service. With their high...
19.03.2021

Delivering vital vaccines from India to Egypt

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Aviation Group, and global supply chain company EFL (Expolanka Freight) have carried a vital consignment of vaccines from India, the world's largest manufacturer of vaccines...
19.03.2021

Four seafarers rescued

Four Indian seafarers who spent two years stranded on a ship in Mumbai (India) in horrific conditions have finally gone home, thanks to help from Sailors’ Society.  As they stopped receiving their salaries three months...
19.03.2021

AIT Worldwide fills its war chest

Less than three months after taking over Fiege's IFF activities, AIT Worldwide Logistics has concluded its partnership with private equity group Quad-C Management. While Quad-C sold its full stake, the New York City-based...
19.03.2021

7.49 t trucks for carbon-free city logistics

DB Schenker recently welcomed two fully electric and emission-free Fuso eCanter trucks from Daimler Trucks for use in Vienna (Austria). The 7.49 t vehicles have an output of 129 kW, a payload of up to 3.2 t and a range of at...
19.03.2021

Hapag-Lloyd can afford further acquisitions

Hamburg-based carrier Hapag-Lloyd has released its audited results for 2020. While revenues went up by 3.3%, amounting to USD 14,6 billion, ebitda grew significantly by 38.6% compared to 2019, passing the threshold of USD 3...
19.03.2021

ADAC Truckservice appoints new managers

ADAC Truckservice, a provider of mobility services, has filled two leadership positions. The Laichingen-based company (Germany), founded in 1980 and member of ADAC Group, named Tajana Bozic-Stiplosek (right), to lead customer...
19.03.2021

Three stand united for hydrogen

Ardmore Shipping, owner and operator of tankers, Element 1 (E1), headquartered in Bend, Oregon, and Maritime Partners, headquartered in New Orleans, have formed an equal share partnership called "e1 Marine" to bring...
19.03.2021

KWE's new facility learns how to fly

The Malaysian affiliate of Japanese Kintetsu World Express (KWE) has started operations at the new warehouse in the Free Commercial Zone (FCZ) of Penang Airport, Malaysia. This follows a new warehouse which opened 3 km from...
19.03.2021

Wireless data transfer with solar energy

VTG is investing in the digitalisation of its fleet. The German rail logistics and wagon hiring company has ordered 15,000 main GPS units which producer Intermodal Telematics (IMT) will deliver during the next 15 month. The...
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