07.05.2020

Covid-19 crisis hits the railway industry very hard

Since April 2020, the negative impact of the corona pandemic on Europe’s railfreight industry has increased. Operators report downturns of between 20% and 35%, and car transport services have completely ground to a halt. In a...
07.05.2020

Harbour master Kari Riutta in memoriam

The Port of Turku received an unexpected piece of tragic news. Harbour master and port security officer Kari Riutta deceased unexpectedly on 2 April. Riutta was born in Tampere on 31 July 1961. He completed his matriculation...
07.05.2020

Gruber Logistics expands portfolio

Gruber Logistics, a provider based in South Tyrol, is continuing to extend its service portfolio for groupage freight and part load transport. In order to further strengthen its distribution network, the company has opened...
07.05.2020

"Curiosity of the Day"

The banana "tree" is actually a very large herb and its fruit a very large berry.
07.05.2020

Swiss air cargo experts inform online

GS1 Switzerland organised its third “online talk” on the corona crisis this week, exploring the challenges that lie ahead for the (Swiss) air cargo industry. While Peter Somaglia (l.), president IG Air Cargo Switzerland,...

Die Ideen des März

März 2020: ein Monat zum Vergessen – und ein Monat, der lange in Erinnerung bleiben dürfte. Während die Volumina einbrechen, wenn auch viel weniger als die der Passage, halten so viele Frachter wie noch nie, «echte» und...
06.05.2020

Chinese protective masks arrive in Europe

The first major delivery with millions of masks and other protective equipment has arrived at the German seaport of Rostock via the "Eurasia rail-sea link". The vessel carried four containers with as many as 7.4...
06.05.2020

Celebrating and connecting (Air) New Zealand

Just after marking 80 years of flying - its forerunner Tasman Empire Airways Limited (TEAL) took to the skies on 30 April 1940 - Air New Zealand entered a partnership with the Government to ensure critical cargo transport...
06.05.2020

Two different paths for Virgins

Virgin Atlantic will operate over 90 cargo-only flights per week this month as it helps customers reopen vital trade lanes connecting the UK with global markets. The airline will also operate cargo-only flights through Dublin...
06.05.2020

Expanded Silk Road rail service

Austrian logistics provider Cargo-Partner has launched new weekly LCL direct connections between Germany and China and between Austria and China, both with transit times of around 16 days. One weekly rail consolidation...
06.05.2020

Going from China to Iceland - and Greenland

The export trade of vessels from China is also resurging. One of two new 2,150 teu vessels built in China for the Icelandic shipping line Eimskip is about to sail to the North Atlantic. The delivery of the vessel...
06.05.2020

Swedlink now also belongs to Rhenus

Rhenus continues its acquisition strategy in Sweden. As the Swedish news portal Svensk Åkeritidning reports, the logistics services provider took over freight forwarder Swedlink, which runs offices in Stockholm and Malmö, already...
06.05.2020

Transport association seeks new chairman

Torsten Westphal has resigned as chairman of the not-profit transport association Allianz pro Schiene. Before that, he had already retired from his position as chairman of the trade union for train and transport (EVG) for...
06.05.2020

First run of Evergreen's new CAJ service

Evergreen Line has launched a new weekly container service between Central America, the Caribbean and ports on the US East Coast. Three vessels are deployed in the loop. The ports in the rotation will include Manzanillo and...
06.05.2020

1,000 t of ethanol transported to Poland

Early this week, ITL Eisenbahngesellschaft, part of the Captrain Deutschland Group, shipped 1,000 t of ethanol from the port of Rotterdam to Pleszew in Poland. The ethanol is used to produce disinfectants for the battle against...
06.05.2020

Jason Stretton returns to Crane Worldwide

Jason Stretton returns to Crane Worldwide Logistics to lead the future growth of the Europe, Middle East and Africa region. Stretton is well versed in the global operations at Crane Worldwide having been one of the key players in...
06.05.2020

CSA says goodbye to long-haul service

CSA Czech Airlines’ only widebody aircraft has been grounded since 27 February 2020, because the Prague-Seoul route operated by the A330-200 has been closed down. Initially, this connection was scheduled to restart on 6 April...
06.05.2020

Pharma centre launched in Mumbai

Austrian logistics services provider cargo-partner has opened its third GDP compliant pharmaceuticals & healthcare competence centre in Mumbai. The company recently set up a 24/7 contact office in India in order to ensure a...
06.05.2020

Halving light dues in Koper

The 50% reduction for the light dues in the port of Koper is official. The ministry of infrastructure of Slovenia took this decision upon the initiative of Luka Koper and the Slovenian ship and freight agents association....
06.05.2020

Ocean Technologies Group appoints chief HR officer

Ocean Technologies Group has appointed Susan Steele as chief human resources officer. Steele, with over 25 years’ experience in HR, is known for her pioneering use of artificial intelligence and automation to develop employees...
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