07.06.2022

UK P&I Club picks William Beveridge

The UK P&I Club, which specialises in P&I insurance and other services for the international shipping community, has appointed William Beveridge as its new chief underwriting officer. Currently, Beveridge is CUO at...
07.06.2022

Girteka going super-green

Lithuania-based road specialist Girteka Logistics has chosen a brand-new design to illustrate its ongoing transformation. The group is a major carrier in Europe, transporting more than 960,000 full loads of cargo with almost...
07.06.2022

Enhanced cross-border rail interoperability

The European Commission has approved a EUR 8 million Slovenian scheme to encourage freight transport to shift from road to rail and remove barriers to interoperability. Under this scheme, railfreight companies will receive direct...
07.06.2022

"Curiosity of the Day"

Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia is fear of the number 666, which for some people is ‘the number of the beast’ and symbolises the devil. Did you survive 6/6 yesterday?
07.06.2022

A jacket via Cherbourg

The jacket construction that is to support the electrical substation of the Fécamp offshore wind farm has just entered the port of Cherbourg. This jacket is 60 m high and weighs 1,200 t. It was towed on the Stralsund barge, which...
07.06.2022

Exposing the blind spot

Volvo Trucks is introducing a new safety system to detect other road users entering the blind spot on both sides of the truck. The system uses a dual radar on each side of the truck to detect other road users – such as cyclists....
07.06.2022

Expanding into Denmark

The Rhenus Group has opened two new sites in Denmark. With its locations in Copenhagen and Aarhus, Rhenus Air & Ocean plans to strengthen the group's connections with the Netherlands, Belgium, Ireland, Norway, and UK....
07.06.2022

PISR finds new COO

Palau International Ship Registry (PISR) has announced the appointment of Captain Georgios Tsouris as its COO. In this newly created role, Tsouris will be the senior executive of the digital registry. A master mariner, he will...
07.06.2022

Right on track: 30th cargo conversion delivered

Täby Air Maintenance (TAM) delivered its 30th Saab 340 cargo conversion, a Saab 340B with msn 225, last week. The aircraft was converted to full TAM cargo conversion generation II on behalf of Latvia-based RAF-Avia, which already...
03.06.2022

DHL investing AUD 17 million at Brisbane airport

DHL Global Forwarding, the freight specialist arm of Deutsche Post DHL Group, held a ground ceremony for its new 4,880 sqm facility in Brisbane Airport this week. DHL Global Forwarding is investing AUD 17 million (EUR 11...
03.06.2022

Railfreight business booming in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) achieved an increase of 25% in freight transport in Q1/2022, transporting more than 5.5 million t of minerals and goods compared to the same period of 2021. Furthermore, the quantities of cargo...
03.06.2022

CDB Aviation strengthens partnership with Avianca

CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., (“CDB Leasing”), has signed new lease agreements with Aerovías del Continente Americano Avianca (“Avianca”) for two Airbus A330-300...
03.06.2022

Spanish Ports on pre-pandemic levels

From January to April 2022, the Spanish ports (Puertos del Estado) handled a total of 180.3 million t of goods, an uptick of 5.4% compared to the four first months of 2021 and almost on the same level as in 2019 (-0.8%). All...
03.06.2022

Average Adjusters elect Sir Nigel Teare

Distinguished former High Court judge Sir Nigel Teare has been elected to serve as chairman of the Association of Average Adjusters for the year 2022/2023. He was nominated to succeed Michiel Starmans of Amsterdam-based...
03.06.2022

Covering the Hispanic world

A takeover in Spain: Global Critical Logistics (GCL), which provides logistics services for the entertainment business, has acquired Madrid-based forwarder Asesores de Flete (ADF). ADF is a non-asset-based provider of...
03.06.2022

On the way to a fully electric fleet

DB Schenker has already completed more than 1.5 million km with electrically powered trucks in its European land transport network. The logistics company is thus scaling up its efforts to shift all its urban collect and delivery...
03.06.2022

EUR 70 million to modernise BRU's cargo zone

Brussels Airport’s (BRU) cargo zone has been developing steadily in recent years. In response to the growing demand for storage and handling space, and given the need to modernise several buildings, the airport is investing EUR...
03.06.2022

Port of Brussels: change at the helm

Appointed by the Brussels government after a call for candidates and a selection process by an independent jury, Gert Van der Eeken succeeds Alfons Moens, who became director general in 2009 and who held this post until his...
03.06.2022

New locomotive type for Hungary

The first e-hybrid shunting locomotive to be manufactured for Rail Cargo Hungaria (RCH) has arrived in Hungary. The unit was developed by CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive and optimised for RCH’s logistics tasks in accordance with the...
03.06.2022

Cargo sous terrain gains ground

Before the first section is opened in 2031, the Swiss logistics system Cargo Sous Terrain (CST) is now working on the preconditions for a nationwide network in cooperation with cities and cantons. In the cantons of Aargau,...
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