17.10.2019

Kuehne + Nagel expands its pharma hub in Belgium

Kuehne + Nagel has inaugurated its enlarged pharma distribution centre in Geel, making it one of the largest within the global KN pharma chain network. Tobias Jerschke, managing director of Kuehne + Nagel Belux, said during the...
17.10.2019

Menzies Aviation chooses Hermes CMS

Mark Reid (right), chief information officer of John Menzies, the parent company of Menzies Aviation, has signed an Agreement with Hermes Logistics Technologies (HLT) to provide the cargo management system for its global network....
17.10.2019

UECC boosts use of LNG

The Norway-based shipping company United European Car Carriers (UECC) has confirmed the option for the construction of a third hybrid car carrier powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) and batteries of the ECO class. After...
17.10.2019

New CEO for UTA

Union Tank Eckstein (UTA) has appointed Carsten Bettermann as its new CEO. He succeeds Volker Huber, who, after four years at the helm of UTA, will assume new responsibilities within the Edenred group. Bettermann is an...
17.10.2019

New transloader at rail hub in Texas

R. J. Corman Railroad Switching Company in the USA was awarded the contract to be the switching and transloading provider for the 550,000 ssqm multi-modal logistics park in Hempstead (TX) owned by McAlister Assets and operated by...
17.10.2019

DHL Express: EUR 131 million for expansion in South Korea

DHL Express has signed a concession agreement with the Incheon International Airport Corporation to implement its largest investment in South Korea to-date - a EUR 131 million expansion plan for its gateway in South Korea....
17.10.2019

A matter of trust in Pakistan

The Philippines-based International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI) recently reaffirmed via its subsidiary Pakistan International Container Terminal (PICT) its commitment to improve Pakistan’s port industry. At a recent visit...
17.10.2019

Happy birthday, American Airlines Cargo!

Fort Worth (TX)-based American Airlines celebrates the 75th anniversary of its first cargo flight this week. The anniversary marks a significant milestone in the airline’s rich history of connecting the world beyond passenger...
17.10.2019

Mieloo & Alexander hires sales manager for German branch

Mieloo & Alexander Business Integrators is a Dutch IT and consulting company from the logistics sector. The fast growing company founded its own subsidiary in Germany in order to respond to increasing demand in the German...
17.10.2019

Emons invests EUR 13.5 million in new logistics facility

Emons has made the first cut of the spade for its new freight forwarding hub in Kenzingen (Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany). On a 30,000 sqm plot the company is setting up an area of roughly 3,000 sqm for handling general cargo....
17.10.2019

German railways call for measures to combat climate change

 With EUR 5.2 billion, Germany’s railway industry generated a high turnover in H1/2019, which is however 3.7% below the result achieved in H1/2018, the German railway industry association (VDB) said. It added that its...
17.10.2019

“Curiosity of the Day”

Despite its teeming millions, China has only 1,000 regularly used surnames from a total of about 4,000.
16.10.2019

The five biggest winners

The Airports Council International (ACI) confirmed the provisional freight figures for 2018 recently (see page 20 of our Aviation Special in ITJ 21-22 / 2019). The growth registered by five major airports is revealing.

16.10.2019

Stadler wins first large contract in the Pacific region

Switzerland-based rail manufacturer Stadler has won a tender for the supply of 34 diesel-electric locomotives to Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) in Taiwan. Just over three weeks ago Stadler announced the establishment of a...
16.10.2019

Piraeus to handle 10 million teu?

The Greek committee of planning and development of ports (ESAL) has approved the Port of Piraeus Authority's (PPA) master plan of investments amounting to EUR 612 million (USD 673 million). The Greek shipping minister Yannis...
16.10.2019

Post Luxembourg develops contract logistics portfolio

Post Luxembourg is adding contract logistics to its portfolio of logistics services. The new logistics facility is located in a former cargo centre. The material flows will be managed by the warehouse management system LFS.wms...
16.10.2019

CEO of SBB Cargo to step down

Nicolas Perrin will resign from his position as CEO of SBB Cargo at the company’s annual general meeting in the second quarter of 2020. He has worked for the Swiss federal railways (SBB) for 32 years. During this time, he...
16.10.2019

Longest heavy-load railway sets off

The 1,814 km railway connects Haolebaoji South Railway Station in the Ordos, Inner Mongolia autonomous region with Ji'an Railway Station in Jiangxi province. It will mainly be used for transporting coal from northern to central...
16.10.2019

"Emirates Delivers" - from the USA to the UAE

Emirates Skycargo, the freight division of Emirates, has launched Emirates Delivers - a new e-commerce delivery platform that allows customers shopping from multiple online retailers in the USA to consolidate their purchases and...
16.10.2019

Four wings for a rocket

The naval architecture company VPLP is designing its first maritime transport ship using the technology of Oceanwings. The project concerns the development of a 121-m-long RoRo vessel for transporting components of the Ariane 6...
Displaying results 21821 to 21840 out of 24814
<< First < Previous 21761-21780 21781-21800 21801-21820 21821-21840 21841-21860 21861-21880 21881-21900 Next > Last >>