24.06.2022

Saint John is on

Canada’s Port Saint John moved almost 87,000 teu in 2021. All in all, cargo volumes handled at the port totalled 28.8 million t in 2021. This an improvement of 11% compared to 2020. Saint John's revenues rose to CAD 22.3 million...
24.06.2022

Integrated hub in the making

The steel frame of a GBP 28 million single site logistics hub that is being built for the aerospace engineering company Leonardo in Yeovil, Somerset (UK) is now complete.  The property will have a surface of 65,000 sqm...
24.06.2022

Testing a third CO2-neutral option

A truck that emits only water vapour, generates the required electricity in the vehicle itself and has a range of up to 1,000 km: hydrogen-powered fuel cells will soon make this possible. Volvo Trucks has already started testing...
24.06.2022

"Curiosity of the Day"

Many Japanese golfers take out insurance against a ‘hole in one’. If they hit the hole with one shot, they have to give presents to many friends and relatives.
24.06.2022

Fedex promotes Brie Carere

Fedex has promoted Brie Carere, chief marketing and communications officer, to first chief customer officer. She also was named co-president and co-CEO of Fedex Services, a role she will share with Rob Carter, executive vice...
23.06.2022

Big business with the Taliban?

Ariana Afghan Airlines, Afghanistan’s state-owned carrier, whose fleet currently comprises an A310 and three B737, is looking to add widebody aircraft. Further to tender documents, the Taliban-controlled airline is planning to...
23.06.2022

Carbon neutral transport of semi-trailers

All services offered by Cargo Beamer and the company itself are carbon neutral retroactively since the beginning of 2022. TÜV Nord Cert has now issued the necessary certificates. On average, rail transport with Cargo Beamer saves...
23.06.2022

Oman know-how for Kilimanjaro airport

Christine Mwakatobe, acting MD of the Kilimanjaro Airport Development Company (KADC), and Abdul Nasser Abdullah al Yamani, VP business development, Oman Airports, have signed a MoU to develop the aviation infrastructure of the...
23.06.2022

The world is not enough

At the Europa Worldwide Group’s ‘Europacom’ conference for directors CEO Andrew Baxter revealed that the company’s turnover over the last twelve months crossed the GBP 300 million mark. The firm is thus on track to adhere to its...
23.06.2022

MSC expanding Asia–USA network

From July on, MSC will not only launch its new ‘Zephyr’ service, but also adjust its ‘Santana’ and ‘Sentosa’ services connecting China and the USA. The ‘Zephyr’, god of wind, will be an Asia–US Gulf Coast and South Atlantic...
23.06.2022

80 additional electric vehicles at once

DHL Express is to add 80 electric vehicles (EVs) to its Singapore fleet, in partnership with land transport specialist Comfort Del Gro. Together with the ten EVs that are already in its fleet, DHL Express will have a total of 90...
23.06.2022

First woman to lead global defence logistics provider

Agility Defence & Government Services (DGS), which provides logistics and supply chain services for public-sector customers, has appointed Anne Bradley as CEO. Bradley, a senior vice president at DGS, succeeds MG Dan...
23.06.2022

Support for Italy’s railfreight sector

The European Commission has approved EUR 374 million of financial support to compensate Italian railfreight companies for the damage suffered due to the coronavirus pandemic. The funds will be available for companies operating...
23.06.2022

Brand refreshed by Champ Cargosystems

Champ Cargosystems has unveiled its new corporate brand. Like the air cargo industry, Champ has evolved over the last 17 years and established itself as a provider for all stakeholders, forwarders, GHAs, GSAs and carriers....
23.06.2022

Ground broken in Villmergen

Swiss Post has responded to growing online trade by investing around CHF 137 million in expanding its existing Villmergen site into its largest warehouse logistics centre. The project contains four extensions. Among other things,...
23.06.2022

More money for shipowners

Oceanis, a Hamburg-based finance platform for shipowners, has closed USD 200 million in financing transactions since it was launched in May 2019. The online platform connects shipowners seeking finance with banks and other...
23.06.2022

UPS welcomes Bala Subramanian

UPS has appointed Bala Subramanian to the newly created position of executive vice president and chief digital and technology officer. Effective 18 July 2022, he will report to CEO Carol B. Tomé and join the UPS executive...
23.06.2022

DFDS performing in most regions

Despite the geopolitical circumstances, DFDS’ cargo volumes showed an 11% increase in May 2022 compared to the same period in 2021. Higher volumes were recorded in all business units and regions, except the Baltic Sea.  In...
23.06.2022

Sensitive to tiny little car sensors

On 30 May 2022, CBP officers inspected a shipment of sensors arriving from Hong Kong. Based on intelligence gathering and experience, officers suspected that the sensors were counterfeit. Officers reached out to GM’s global brand...
23.06.2022

"Curiosity of the Day"

Frankenstein is the scientist’s name, not the monster’s. Mary Shelley’s novel ‘Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus’ (1818) tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a scientist who creates an unnamed creature.
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