04.09.2020

150 years of airmail - "par ballon monté"

The Franco-Prussian war (cf. ITJ 36-39/2020, p. 26) gave rise to the start of the first regular air mail service. On 5 September 1870, in order to connect the beleaguered city and fortress of Metz in Lorraine to the outside...
04.09.2020

K Line's test run to cut emissions

K Line will use a small-scale, marine-use demonstration plant for carbon capture onboard a vessel and conduct research and development on compact facility design, in collaboration with project partners Mitsubishi Shipbuilding and...
04.09.2020

Another Renault truck for Swiss bulk cargo specialist

Jan Hug Transporte in Aarburg, Switzerland, has taken delivery of a new T520 T4x2 HIGH RT Live Edition. The company, which provides transport services on a national and international scale, has now added a third Renault truck to...
04.09.2020

Phillips-Europe adds European sales director

Phillips-Europe, a strategic business unit of USA-based Phillips Industries, has hired Grzegorz Handzlik as European sales director. In his new role, Handzlik will focus on building the Phillips brand of 24v electrical and...
04.09.2020

Better control for forklifts

After integrating the warehouse management system PSIwms from PSI Logistics into Junheinrich's forklift operation function, the forklifts that Polish retailer CCI deploys in its distribution centre can now be controlled...
04.09.2020

"Curiosity of the Day"

Snails can repair their shells. With their gland cells they secrete carbon carbonate with which they fill up cracks and holes. 

03.09.2020

UN: support express, air mail and cargo operators!

The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) and the Universal Postal Union (UPU) are encouraging national governments to support their designated postal operators, air cargo carriers, and express mail operators through...
03.09.2020

Door to door delivery between UK and Turkey

Freight forwarder Rhenus has created a direct UK-Turkey transportation route. The route, which bypasses the existing stopover in Germany, harnesses the expertise of Rhenus Intermodal Systems in Turkey. Rhenus can thus ensure...
03.09.2020

ITJ Video News – 3 September 2020

The latest episode of the ITJ Video News is out now. From Qatar Airways Cargo, Rhenus, the Port of Corpus Christi and further more. Presented by editor-in-chief Christian Doepgen. (mw)...
03.09.2020

First Antonov aircraft without Russian parts

Ukrainian Antonov Airlines has completed the jig assembly of the AN-178 airframe (series No. 006) intended for delivery under the contract between Spetstechnoexport and Peru's ministry of the interior. At the presentation on...
03.09.2020

Fresh hands to head Cargobull Parts & Services

Together with Boris Billich, sales director at Schmitz Cargobull, Patricia Aznar and Britta Sprey have been elected to the management of Schmitz Cargobull's subsidiary Cargobull Parts & Services. Long-standing managing...
03.09.2020

Road and rail equally hit by corona crisis

Freight traffic crossing the Swiss Alps decreased significantly in H1/2020 due to the corona pandemic. Both the number of truck journeys and railfreight transports dropped by around 12%. The rail's share in the total volume...
03.09.2020

Geodis launches parcel service

To provide European consumers with reliable delivery at an affordable price from North America, Geodis is launching a new, guaranteed four-to-six-day B2C delivery service from the United States to 27 European countries for...
03.09.2020

MOL's permanent Mauritius team

The shipping group MOL has released its latest update of the capsized bulker "Wakashio" aground off the island of Mauritius. At the beginning of September, the "Mauritius environmental and social contribution...
03.09.2020

Setting up new businesses in Rotterdam

The Port of Rotterdam Authority has put a new port complex, called Het Magazijn, on the market. RDM Rotterdam, the former shipyard of the Rotterdamse Droogdok Maatschappij, has been redesigned for the settlement of port...
03.09.2020

Japan Ship Centre welcomes new director maritime

The Japan Centre (JSC), established in London in 1965 as a joint office of the Japan Ship Exporters’ Association (JSEA) and Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO), has appointed Hirotaka Mori to the role of director-maritime,...
03.09.2020

Innovative trucks support recycling in Singapore

The words "Don't trash it, repurpose it" are written on the new Mercedes-Benz Econic waste collection vehicles in Singapore. In the city-state, not only waste avoidance, but also recycling is an important strategy for...
03.09.2020

Csafe Global expands presence in Taiwan

Csafe Global, a provider of temperature-controlled container solutions for the transport of life-enhancing pharmaceuticals, has expanded its global reach and local presence with the opening of a new hub operation in Taipei,...
03.09.2020

Alha and Emirates warming up again

On 15 July 2020, Emirates restarted regular flights to/from Rome FCO, and its cargo operations are now back on track as usual, with a primary focus on controlled-temperature services for pharma products. Alha, as the...
03.09.2020

African air spaces (not) re-opened

After a break of exactly five months, international flights to Malawi were permitted to resume operations on 1 September, whereby initially only the airport of Lilongwe (photo), the capital of the landlocked country in southeast...
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