28.02.2025

Be sure to keep the cargo door shut!

The USA’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a special airworthiness information bulletin addressing a potential safety concern regarding the main deck cargo door on Boeing B757-200 freighter conversions completed...
27.02.2025

Cargo-Partner ups climate-neutral transports

Last year the Austrian transport company Cargo-Partner handled 2,821 more transports in a climate-neutral manner through the ‘HHLA Pure’ initiative than in the previous year.   In 2024, Cargo-Partner transported a total of...
27.02.2025

Freight trains have a systematic braking problem

On 10 August 2023 a freight train was derailed in the Gotthard tunnel (Switzerland). The accident was caused by a broken wagon wheel. As a result, the tunnel was closed for a year, which in turn caused losses of around CHF 150...
27.02.2025

Ship managers call for changes to IMO net-zero framework

InterManager reports that it has submitted a proposal to the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 83), urging revisions to the net-zero framework.   The association argues that the proposed draught of...
27.02.2025

Panattoni completes logistics facility in Aylesford

Panattoni recently completed a 621,000 sqft built-to-suit facility in its ‘Panattoni Park Aylesford’, now occupied by Tesco. Designed in collaboration with the retailer, the site includes a 300,000 sqft chilled section, a 100,000...
27.02.2025

Emirates SkyCargo – more dynamic and flowing design

Emirates SkyCargo has unveiled the first freighter featuring the airline’s refreshed livery, which was introduced in March 2023. The Boeing B777 freighter A6-EFV, delivered without livery in July 2024, has now emerged from...
27.02.2025

Champ Cargosystems’ hackers are the champs

Champ Cargosystems was the winner of the ‘Jettainer ULD Challenge’ at this year’s ‘Iata One Record Hackathon’.   Champ’s ‘United Lethal Developers’ (ULDs) competed against nine teams and impressed the jury with an...
27.02.2025

Bifa’s Steve Parker to address cargo insurance conference in London

Steve Parker (pictured), the director general of the British International Freight Association (Bifa), will deliver the keynote address at the upcoming Cargo Insurance London conference on 20 March, three weeks from today. He’ll...
27.02.2025

Ports of Indiana appoints Parrott as COO

Ports of Indiana has named David Parrott as its new chief operating officer. Parrott is a maritime industry veteran with 30 years of experience who’s held leadership roles at Liberty Terminals, Metro Ports, Schneider Logistics...
27.02.2025

780,000 truck shipments shifted by rail

The German intermodal operator Kombiverkehr recorded a slight decline in shipments last year, on account of the ongoing economic downturn and various line closures.   In 2024 the CT operator transported around 780,000...
27.02.2025

Norsepower and Syroco form AI alliance

Norsepower has reported that it has entered into a partnership with the climate-tech start-up Syroco, to optimise wind propulsion efficiency on merchant vessels.   The collaboration integrates Norsepower rotor sails with...
27.02.2025

LIT launches express subsidiary

The L.I.T. Group has responded to rising demand in the logistics industry and launched a new affiliate, called L.I.T. Speed.   The entity is based in Troisdorf, near Cologne/Bonn airport, and specialises in time-sensitive...
26.02.2025

Waterways open again

Navigation on the Elbe and Moselle rivers. Inland shipping on the river Elbe resumed partially on 3 February, having been severely impaired by the collapse of bits of the Carola Bridge in Dresden last year. The repaired Müden...
26.02.2025

Intermodal players join forces in Spain

Alonso, headquartered in Valencia, has acquired a majority stake in the Madrid-based railfreight enterprise Compañía Europea Ferroviaria (Cefsa). Cefsa currently has a fleet of 29 locomotives and 81 double wagons (40 ft). It...
26.02.2025

Milestone for life-saving supplies

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has delivered crucial nutrition supplies to malnourished children in Farafangana (Madagascar) using an unmanned aircraft system (UAS). This marks a milestone in reaching remote communities with...
26.02.2025

Animal transports in good hands

The 2025 conference of the Animal Transportation Association (ATA), hosted by Qatar Airways Cargo in Doha, gathered 146 industry experts to discuss live animal transport, focusing on handling, welfare, compliance and...
26.02.2025

Fleet investment follows partnership extension

The Toll transport group and the manufacturer BlueScope Steel have renewed a partnership by another seven years.   Under the renewed agreement the Toll Group will continue to manage the transport and warehousing needs of...
26.02.2025

Malaysia implements maritime single window at Port Klang

Malaysia has officially launched a project entitled the ‘Malaysia Maritime Single Window’ (MMSW), developed by Kale Logistics Solutions, as the latter has reported. The system, introduced by the Malaysian minister of transport...
26.02.2025

Europa Air & Sea reports strong growth

Europa Air & Sea’s Shanghai branch has marked its third anniversary by expanding, substantially surpassing growth targets and doubling its team. Since opening in 2022, the branch has grown to 17 employees, serving Shanghai...
26.02.2025

Law firm expands shipping practice

HFW has strengthened its shipping practice by appointing ‘Master Mariner’ Mike Bunton in London. Bunton brings 20 years of maritime expertise with him, having previously served as head of navigation at the UK’s Maritime and...
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