27.05.2020

Container index takes a fall in April

The downturn had been expected. The container throughput of the RWI Leibniz Institute for Economic Research and the Institute for Shipping Economics (ISL) fell from 110.4 (corrected) to 108.9 in April, down 6.5% from the value of...
27.05.2020

Guinea Shipping Corporation names new executive chairman

Guinea Shipping Corporation (GSC) has appointed Bernt Meldgaard Christensen as the company's new executive chairman. Christensen has a wealth of experience in the maritime industry spanning more than 30 years and will be...
27.05.2020

Towards an Easa approved P2F solution

Brussels-headquartered Akka Technologies and Avianor from Montréal, the majority-owned affiliates of Drakkar's aerospace & ground transportation division, have signed a collaboration agreement for Avianor's...
27.05.2020

Logistics for healthcare

Companies that produce masks and protective equipment in Turkey and export them to several locations worldwide, organise a great part of their operations from the warehouse of Fevzi Gandur Logistics at Istanbul Airport. Hasan...
27.05.2020

Estonian carrier strives for ambitious goal

With the help of 75 new bulk containers, Operail plans to more than double its multimodal freight volumes and to transport more than 200,000 t of goods by the end of 2020. Compared to the previous year, Operail’s multimodal...
27.05.2020

Ghislain Fernandez joins Heppner

Heppner has appointed Ghislain Fernandez as its managing director for international affiliates. Fernandez takes over the management of the French Heppner group's subsidiaries in Germany, Spain and the Netherlands. Besides his...
27.05.2020

MOL and Wilhelmshaven go for LNG

The Japanese shipping company MOL and the LNG Terminal Wilhelmshaven (LTW) have a common goal: they plan to introduce a floating terminal for liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Wilhelmshaven. The two parties just inked a contract...
27.05.2020

Fedex expands in Paris, UPS in Greater Chicago

Fedex Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. which currently represents more than a third of the cargo capacity at Paris CDG, processes thousands of medical shipments through its European hub every day. This includes PPE, clinical...
27.05.2020

Rotor sails save fuel

A new rotor sail operation has been introduced in the Baltic Sea. The ferry operator Scandlines joined forces with Norsepower to install Norsepower’s rotor sail solution on the hybrid ferry M/V Copenhagen. The vessel operates...
27.05.2020

Klaus-Michael Kuehne expects contraction for KN

In an interview with the German daily newspaper "Die Welt" Klaus-Michael Kuehne, majority shareholder at Kuehne + Nagel, discussed the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. Kuehne + Nagel may have 20-25% fewer employees...
27.05.2020

VCS: more eco-friendly vehicles needed

In its new list of eco-friendly delivery vehicles, the Swiss transport interest group VCS (Verkehrs-Club der Schweiz) has pinpointed vehicles that transport goods and passengers while simultaneously reducing their negative impact...
27.05.2020

TIP Trailer Services picks new CFO

TIP Trailer Services has appointed Hans van Lierop as CFO and management board member. He will work from TIP’s international headquarters in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. “I am looking forward to joining TIP’s senior leadership...
27.05.2020

"Curiosity of the Day"

Saint-Louis-du-Ha! Ha! near Québec in Canada is the world's only place name with two exclamation marks. Westward Ho! in England has only one. 

Arge Kratzer, aber keine Wunden

Die Covid-19-Krise macht sich auch in den Quartalszahlen der grossen Logistiker bemerkbar, wenn auch noch nicht so stark. Während in Nordamerika eine gewisse Zuversicht herrscht, schnüren die Dänen von DSV bereits ein Sparpaket.
26.05.2020

186 containers full of protective equipment for Lombardy

The German logistics services provider DB Schenker will deliver 186 containers with medical protective equipment from China to hospitals in Lombardy in Italy, an area that is particularly affected by the Covid-19 pandemic....
26.05.2020

Digitalisation helps Hupac brave corona crisis

In 2019, the Hupac group was able to shift more than 1 million truck consignments to the railways and achieve a satisfactory financial result. During the corona crisis, the company keeps its network up and running thanks to...
26.05.2020

New location in Asia to open

The Austria-headquartered logistics company Gebrüder Weiss's (GW) next air & sea office is to open in the South Korean capital of Seoul on 1 June 2020. Despite the difficulties caused by the coronavirus crisis, this...
26.05.2020

New division for high tech logistics

Cargo-partner has set up a dedicated department for high tech logistics at its headquarters near Vienna Airport. The service portfolio includes precisely timed deliveries with the company's own vehicle fleet, assembly and...
26.05.2020

Port of Melbourne appoints new head

Port of Melbourne has hired Shaun Mooney as executive general manager, commercial, with oversight of property and business development, reporting to Brendan Bourke, CEO. Mooney joins Port of Melbourne following a stint at...
26.05.2020

New Pakistan carrier takes over first cargo aircraft

Rostrum Leasing Ireland has delivered its first B737-300BCF to Air Falcon, a regional airline headquartered in Lahore, Pakistan. Converted by Pemco, the aircraft was ferried earlier this month from Victorville, California, to...
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