23.11.2020

"Curiosity of the Day"

Sloths in captivity sleep up sixteen hours per day - six more hours than their counterparts living in the wild.

23.11.2020

Customs infractions even at smaller US airport

During the month of October, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Rochester Airport (ROC) port of entry targeted multiple shipments that totalled 193 seizures of items that were intellectual property rights...
23.11.2020

Harder Logistics builds in Neu-Ulm

Project logistics specialist Harder Logistics has held the ground breaking ceremony for its new facility in the Riffelbank industrial park in Neu-Ulm (Germany). The company sealed the purchase of the plot a month ago. The...
23.11.2020

Port Nola head wins C. Alvin Bertel award

Brandy D. Christian, president and CEO of the port of New Orleans (Port Nola), and also the CEO of the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad (NOPB), was honoured with the 2020 C. Alvin Bertel award at the annual World Trade Center...
23.11.2020

Important freight route in UK secured

Freight services through Cheshire in UK are now benefiting from a more reliable railway after work to replace two railway bridges. The Middlewich branch line reopened following a GBP 4.5 million (EUR 5.02 million) Great North...

Aufwärts in 2021?

In ihrer kürzlich erschienenen Analyse des Seetransports im Jahr 2020 attestiert die Unctad den Reedereien eine reife Leistung. Neben der deutlichen Delle im Seehandel von 4,1% geben auch Trends wie Megaschiffe und alternative...
20.11.2020

Forecasts for growth till 2027

The development of volumes in the transport markets until 2027 has been analysed in a new report published by the consultancy Research & Markets, headquartered beside the Guinness Brewery in Dublin (Ireland). Amid the...
20.11.2020

Ten locomotives for Luxembourg’s carrier

Bombardier Transportation has signed a contract with the Luxembourg-based railway undertaking CFL cargo for ten innovative TRAXX MS locomotives, taking a major leap towards integrated railfreight transport in Europe. The new...
20.11.2020

Canadian Post prepares for the storm

A recent survey commissioned by Canada Post showed that 48% of Canadian shoppers plan on spending mostly or exclusively online this coming holiday. As well, 54% were open to begin shopping earlier than usual. To be prepared,...
20.11.2020

Norwegian investment in Italy

The Italian IT company IB, with headquarters in Rapallo, Italy, a software provider for ship management and artificial intelligence for fleet control, has been acquired by the Norwegian group Arribatec. The latter was recently...
20.11.2020

Turkish Cargo starts Covid-19 vaccine transport

Turkish Cargo has carried seven active cooling containers packed with Covid-19 vaccines, manufactured in China, to Brazil, from Beijing to São Paulo via Istanbul (17,000 km). By shipping pharmaceuticals to key destinations...
20.11.2020

Train to link Lower Rhine with Sweden

TX Logistik is expanding its portfolio of railfreight services to and from Scandinavia. The company belongs to the Mercitalia group and specialises in transport services across Europe. It recently launched a three weekly...
20.11.2020

Siemens Gamesa reshuffles management

Marc Becker is to be the new CEO of Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy’s offshore business. Succeeding Andreas Nauen, who was promoted to CEO of the company in June, Becker will start his new role on 1 February 2021. He served as...
20.11.2020

"Chipolbrok Moon" on its 85th voyage

With a freight volume of almost 23,900 t, 9,600 t of which were steel products, and after a stopover in Antwerp, the MS "Chipolbrok Moon" arrived in Hamburg on its 85th voyage. The draught was already close to the...
20.11.2020

Long-range cargo dream lives on

Kenya Airways has received the go-ahead from its lessors to convert two of its B787 Dreamliners into makeshift cargo aircraft. As CEO Allan Kilavuka told Kenya's Business Daily Africa, Kenya's national carrier plans to convert...
20.11.2020

Fast charging station for e-trucks in Neuss

The container terminal Neuss, Germany, is the first in the Contargo network to acquire a fast charging station for "refuelling" its e-trucks. Effective immediately, both fully electric semi trailers at the location can...
20.11.2020

Acquisition close to Paris

Wissous Froid, a company founded 20 years ago, has been sold. It is the parent company of Prest distribution and Prest logistique, two companies specialising in the transport, regional distribution and logistics of...
20.11.2020

New sales partners

Founded in 1745, cordage specialist Seilflechter from Braunschweig (Germany) now plans to expand its sales activities in Turkey and Mongolia. Despite the pandemic, the German company decided to strengthen its teams and to...
20.11.2020

"Curiosity of the Day"

Italian, British and Canadian babies cry the most.

20.11.2020

Collection of the Port of Trois-Rivières

The Canadian Port of Trois-Rivières has acquired the collection of canvas artworks "Hommage au Saint-Laurent", created by a collective group of artists composed of Gérard Boulanger, Yvon Lemieux, Raymond Quenneville,...
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