25.04.2019

HFW promotes new shipping partners

The British law firm HFW has elected partner Paul Dean as the new head of its global shipping practice and a member of the firm's global management board. HFW has also promoted four new shipping partners and three new...
25.04.2019

“Curiosity of the Day”

Although seen as a Scotland vs England affair, at the Battle of Culloden (1746) there were more Scottish soldiers fighting on the English side than there were in the entire Scottish Army.
25.04.2019

New direct train service between Germany and Poland

Kombiverkehr recently added an important onward connection to its direct train service between the Duss terminal in Duisburg (Germany) and Swarzedz (Poland). The new intermodal rail offer runs from the Clip terminal, which is...
24.04.2019

IRU wants more women

To address driver shortages, the Inter­national Road Transport Union has made the matter a key priority for 2019. It will cooperate with governments, authorities and firms to tackle the problem.
24.04.2019

Acquisition enlarges railcar manufacturing footprint

Greenbrier (GBRX) has entered into an agreement to acquire the manufacturing business of American Railcar Industries (ARI) for USD 400 million. The acquisition will diversify GBRX's US manufacturing presence and broaden its...
24.04.2019

Special investment in Liverpool

Jenkins, a national logistics provider specialising in paper, pulp and other forest products, is to invest in a GBP 17 million new custom-built warehouse at the port of Liverpool. Jenkins, which has been a tenant at the port...
24.04.2019

QSL tries out a new app

Until the end of June, Meyer Quick Service Logistics (QSL) is testing an app developed by Spedion, a company that specialises in telematics systems for the transport industry. The mobile application enables a more transparent and...
24.04.2019

Travisono to chair Amsa safety committee

Richard Travisono, Arpin Van Lines’ director of safety and driver services, has been appointed chairman of the American Moving and Storage Association’s (Amsa) safety management committee. His two-year term as chairman began in...
24.04.2019

Joint effort for Eurasian railfreight business

Russian Railways Logistics (RZDL) and Czechia-based CD Cargo have agreed on a long-term collaboration in the field of railfreight in Eurasia and in the development of joint logistics projects in international transit. The...
24.04.2019

Zipline establishing distribution centres in Ghana

Today (24 April 2019), the California-based drone manufacturer Zipline is launching its drone delivery service in Ghana. The government of the West African country approved the use of Zipline's drone technology in 2018 to deliver...
24.04.2019

Stena's next newbuild joins the fleet

The “Stena Edda” will enter service on the Belfast-Liverpool route in spring 2020. It is the second of three new e-flexer vessels bound for the Irish Sea during 2020 and 2021, a multi-million pound investment by Stena Line in the...
24.04.2019

53,000 whispering wagons in Germany

The freight wagons that are rolling across Germany’s rail network are substantially quieter than they were a few years ago. That is because around 53,000 units – or 85% of DB Cargo’s freight car fleet - have been fitted with...
24.04.2019

Prologis enlarges portfolio

Prologis Europe reported a successful first quarter in 2019. Customer sentiment remained positive, despite some headwinds from political and trade tensions and weakening economic growth. Demand was robust and largely driven by...
24.04.2019

Spicejet exploits changing market conditions

Spicexpress, the cargo arm of the Indian airline Spicejet, has strengthened its full-freighter fleet by introducing a second B737 freighter aircraft. In the short-term, the carrier's plans are focussed on four units to serve the...
24.04.2019

Kottmeyer new BGL supervisory board chairman

At its recent supervisory board meeting, the Federal Association of Road Haulage, Logistics and Disposal (BGL), based in Frankfurt am Main, unanimously elected Horst Kottmeyer as supervisory board chairman and Thomas Heinbokel as...
24.04.2019

Zim chooses blockchain technology

Zim Integrated Shipping Services has become a member of Tradelens, a blockchain-enabled digital shipping solution jointly developed by A.P. Moller - Maersk and IBM. Tradelens uses blockchain technology to support digitised...
24.04.2019

Canadian railroad to rely on e-trucks

Canadian National Railway (CN) has signed an MoU with The Lion Electric company for the conception, design and manufacturing of eight tandem axle, class 8, zero-emission, electric trucks. The vehicles, which will be deployed...
24.04.2019

Oman Air partners with ECS Group in Malaysia

Since the beginning of this month, AVS GSA, a member of the global ECC group, is Oman Air’s exclusive general sales and services agent (GSSA) in Malaysia. AVS GSA obtained this contract within three months of becoming the...
24.04.2019

Origin Logistics opens office in Ankara

The Turkish company Origin Logistics has launched its fourth office in the country in Ankara. The new location will be run by branch manager Gencay Türkmen Kuru. It will offer the same level of services as the company’s other...
24.04.2019

Antonov Airlines celebrates 30th anniversary

Antonov Airlines has turned 30 and is celebrating aviation milestones as the company looks forward to future endeavours in the dynamic breakbulk and air cargo market. The airline, founded in 1989, has since pioneered the air...
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