16.03.2021

MSC plans Sentosa service

MSC has launched a new container shipping link, the Sentosa service, to widen its network between southeast Asia and the US west coast, with a view to improving reliability in the transpacific network at a time when the entire...
16.03.2021

Truck stop vaccines for drivers

The National Association of Truck Stop Operators (Natso) in the USA along with a coalition representing trucking fleets and truck drivers in need, have urged the US centres for disease control (CDC) to designate truck stops and...
16.03.2021

Airoldi rises to top regional position

Fabrizio Airoldi has been appointed managing director of Geodis in Italy. He joined the global logistics services provider as management control manager back in 2006. Holding a degree in business administration, Airoldi began...
16.03.2021

Ceva Logistics narrows losses

In its consolidated results for 2020, Ceva Logistics, the logistics arm of CMA CGM, shows an 4.1% increase in revenue to USD 7.4 billion and an operating income of USD 135.0 million, four times more than the USD 31 million in the...
16.03.2021

Supporting the export of products "made in Qatar"

Qatar Airways Cargo and Qatar Development Bank have joined hands to support local manufacturers in Qatar. The cargo carrier is offering discounted rates to local Qatari manufacturers who are current QDB clients and hold a...
16.03.2021

Board of directors seeking new chairman

Urs Schwaller, chairman of Swiss Post's board of directors since April 2016, has decided to step down from his role as of 1 December 2021. "It’s the right time for Swiss Post and for me," the 68 year-old manager...
16.03.2021

K Line on the remote side

In Mid-March, the “Century Highway Green”, a car carrier fuelled by LNG that had been under construction at the Japanese Tadotsu Shipyard was delivered to K Line. It is the first newly-built vessel to obtain Nippon Kaiji...
16.03.2021

Formula I renews logistics contract

Shortly before the start of the new FIA Formula 1 World Championship, the Formula 1 organisation has renewed its contract with DHL. DHL, which has been on board since 2004, will thus remain Formula 1's official logistics partner...
16.03.2021

Driving digitalisation of transport in Asia

Efforts to maintain the integrity of supply chains while limiting physical contact among transport workers and border agencies during the pandemic have already led to increased digitalisation in transport. Now, Shanghai...
16.03.2021

Equipment for Yilport portfolio

The Yilport Holding has ordered 27 new Kalmar machines to be spread across its ports and terminals: 11 reachstackers, four empty container handlers and 12 heavy terminal tractors. Delivery of all machines is scheduled for Q3 and...
16.03.2021

Serving Unicef Emergency Fund globally

Turkish Cargo is supporting the battle against the pandemic by carrying Unicef Emergency Fund's Covid-19 vaccines and health equipment all around the world. The carrier just recently delivered 1.7 million doses of vaccines...
16.03.2021

Tunisair tries again

After the guest appearance of Olfa Hamdi, a young executive from outside the company, at the helm of Tunisair (see ITJ 11-12/2021, p. 5) was of only short duration, the Tunisian government is once again relying on a manager with...
16.03.2021

Kwik Delivery expands in Nigeria

Lagos-headquartered Kwik Delivery has officially launched its just-in-time delivery service in Nigeria's capital Abuja. Launched in 2019, Kwik Delivery is an on-demand, last-mile delivery platform that connects African businesses...
16.03.2021

Novel locomotive from the Urals

Sinara-Transport Machines (STM) has identified a site for the production of mainline diesel locomotives with an asynchronous traction drive. The engines will be produced at the facilities of Ural Locomotives in Verkhnyaya Pyshma,...
16.03.2021

"Curiosity of the Day"

T-shirts were first marketed on a large scale in 1904. The target group was bachelors because they didn't have a woman to sew on their shirt buttons. (599)
15.03.2021

China–Zurich direct

Next Friday, 19 March, the Swiss logistics company Tibbett-Britten is launching its new container rail service. The train will run directly from Xian (China) to Zurich (Switzerland).The service allows customers to load LCL rail...
15.03.2021

From Sweden down south

Starting 12 March, a new direct service will link the Port of Gothenburg with South Africa and Oceania. The Norwegian shipping company Höegh Autoliners will operate the connection on a weekly basis. The “Höegh Trigger” is the...
15.03.2021

Frankfurt and Hong Kong going high

Despite one day less than the same month the year before, February 2021 cargo traffic at Frankfurt airport (FRA) grew 21.7% to 180,700 t, of which 177,200 t were airfreight (+24%). During the first week of the month, right before...
15.03.2021

Only slight drop in sales despite pandemic

Swiss rail vehicle manufacturer Stadler Rail expects a quick return to normality as the negative effects of the pandemic begin to fade away. For 2021 the company forecasts an order intake of around CHF 4 to 5 billion, a turnover...
15.03.2021

KLU studies burnout

Kühne Logistics University (KLU), a state-accredited private university based in Hamburg’s HafenCity, has investigated the relationship between career status and the risk of burnout. Published in the international Journal of...
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