04.02.2020

First trains run along new motorway

CLIP and CFL multimodal have launched a new intermodal connection between Bettembourg-Dudelange in Luxembourg and Poznan-Swarzędz in Poland. After the recent maiden voyage, the new train runs four roundtrips per week and...
04.02.2020

ONE sticks to its course in Q3 of its FY

The Japanese alliance of the three big container lines, Ocean Network Express (ONE), remained in the black in its Q3/2019 as well. ONE's financial year starts in April and lasts till the end of March. The lines finished the...
04.02.2020

Full steam ahead for On-Dock Rail in Melbourne

The Victorian government in Australia has approved AUD 125 million (EUR 75.5 million) to build a new rail infrastructure at the port of Melbourne. The port’s rail solution will be developed over the next three years. The...
04.02.2020

Changes in Finnlines’ management

Finnlines has named Mervi Pyökäri head of legal, insurance and claims department and member of the management board of the Finnlines group. Mrs Pyökari joined the company on 3 February 2020. She takes over the responsibility...
04.02.2020

Four airlines launch trans-Atlantic cargo JV

Air France-KLM Cargo, Delta Air Lines Cargo and Virgin Atlantic Cargo are launching their expanded trans-Atlantic joint venture. The new partnership, which now incorporates the British carrier, represents 23% of total...
04.02.2020

U-Freight sets up e-commerce hub in South Korea

U-Freight Korea has opened a new logistics hub in Incheon to support its growing e-commerce business. The e-commerce fulfilment centre (EFC) will process domestic and cross-border e-commerce shipments for business-to-business...
04.02.2020

Baltic Exchange under pressure

As Reuters reported in a recent analysis, the Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index is currently strongly affected by weaker demand across vessel segments. The Baltic index, which tracks rates for capesize, panamax and...
04.02.2020

Telemetry increases road safety for CN’s trucks

CNTL, the road transportation subsidiary of Canadian National Railways (CN), has selected ISAAC’s instruments’ telemetry solution to optimise CN’s road safety efforts on its fleet of more than 1,000 trucks. With the delivery...
04.02.2020

Orbis Europe appoints new senior commercial director

Orbis, a manufacturer of reusable packaging solutions and an expert in supply chain optimisation, has hired Jürgen Krahé as senior commercial director for Orbis Europe. In his new role, Krahé is responsible for leading the...
04.02.2020

Clean Intralogistics Net welcomes new member

Clean Intralogistics Net (CIN), which focuses primarily on promoting fuel cell technology in the intralogistics sector, has welcomed a prominent newcomer to its industry network: the Schaeffler group, an automotive and industry...
04.02.2020

Swiss serves Slovenia

Swiss Worldcargo has begun cargo operations to Ljubljana as of yesterday, 3 February 2020. The airfreight division of Swiss International Air Lines which operates daily A220 (photo) and E190 flights between Zurich and Slovenia's...
04.02.2020

AEI: another conversion for Airwork

Aeronautical Engineers (AEI) has signed a contract with Airwork to provide the New Zealand-based company with an additional B737-400SF freighter conversion. The aircraft represents the 12th AEI B737-400SF freighter conversion...
04.02.2020

Ship registry begins next phase of development

St Kitts and Nevis International Ship Registry (Skanreg), which became operational in 2005 and has registered about 2000 vessels to date, is launching a range of electronic certificates. The London (UK)-based ship register...
04.02.2020

PTC in operation across 98% of required Class 1 routes

In the USA, positive train control (PTC) is now in operation across the vast majority – 98.5% – of the required Class I route km according to newly data from the association of American railroads (AAR). The USA’s largest...
04.02.2020

New names for the international maritime hall of fame

The maritime association of the port of New York and New Jersey (MAPONY/NJ) has announced that five global shipping executives will be inducted into the 2020 international maritime hall of fame. The honourees, announced by...
04.02.2020

Torwegge expands to Poland

Continuing its expansion strategy, Torwegge founded a subsidiary in Poland at the beginning of this year. The branch is based in Poznan and operates under the name of Torwegge Polska. “Poland has become an increasingly...
04.02.2020

“Curiosity of the Day”

Two-thirds of all Australians will be diagnosed with a type of skin cancer by the time they are 70.

03.02.2020

Thinking freight ahead

Champ Cargosystems offers airlines and freight handlers its IT services, and also has freight forwarders and maritime shipping in its sights. Fred Werginz reported on recent progress from this front, as well as on some...
03.02.2020

Bremen's port train celebrates its 160th birthday

Statistically speaking, no other port in the world holds a larger share in train traffic than the ports of Bremen and Bremerhaven (Germany). Every second container is carried by rail to the hinterland. Four of five cars reach...
03.02.2020

Rhenus snaps up Interfracht

Consolidation in the Swiss logistics sector continues. The Interfracht Group has been taken over by the Swiss company Rhenus Alpina, with retroactive effect from 1 January 2020. Interfracht, a family-owned company founded in...
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