27.01.2022

Parcel and pallet boom continues

Eurodis' European transport network, an international delivery service for parcels and pallets in 36 European countries, increased its volume of consignments by 31% in 2021. Founded in 1993, the cooperation of logistics service...
27.01.2022

Autonomous ship stands the test

The Japanese liner MOL finalised its first sea trial of unmanned ship operation from port to port on 24 and 25 January 2022. Departing from Tsuruga Port in Fukui Prefecture, the vessels arrived safely in Sakai Port in the Tottori...
27.01.2022

JCL Logistics names Axel Hinz and Christof Marx

International logistics service provider JCL Logistics has appointed Axel Hinz (left), previously CEO air & ocean, as group CEO. Christof Marx (right), previously CEO road & rail, will be group COO. Both positions are new...
27.01.2022

"Curiosity of the Day"

Wandering aimlessly through the forest, known as "shinrinyoku" (forest bathing), has been a concept of public health care in Japan for 40 years.

27.01.2022

Airbus to launch own cargo airline

Airbus has launched a new air-cargo service using its Beluga ST fleet to offer freight companies and other potential customers a solution to their outsized freight transportation needs. The new service - Airbus Beluga...
27.01.2022

Where's the nearest truck parking space?

No space to park: about 40,000 truck parking spaces are lacking on and around Germany's motorways. Drivers often have to search for a regular parking space for so long that they risk breaching driving time regulations. Many...
26.01.2022

Unwavering focus

Lorenzo Stoll, who succeeded Ashwin Bhat as the head of Swiss WorldCargo ten months ago, is the right man in the right place at the right time. The son of a native of the Swiss canton of Ticino was born in Zurich and grew up...
26.01.2022

Three extra tracks opened in Gdansk

DCT Gdansk (DCT), the Polish container terminal operator, has completed has completed the upgrade of its rail infrastructure, lengthening its tracks from 618 to 750 m. The railway siding was also extended from four to seven...
26.01.2022

Hong Kong already tops pre-pandemic cargo volumes

Hong Kong's  Airport Authority has published Hong Kong International Airport's air traffic figures for 2021. The airport showed a resilient cargo performance, rising by 12.5% year on year to 5.027 million t and...
26.01.2022

WFS for Geodis at CDG

Global logistics service provider Geodis has awarded Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) a manpower contract to supply a dedicated team of cargo handling professionals for its facility at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. The...
26.01.2022

Manhattan Associates hires Markus Lohmann

Manhattan Associates, a major provider of supply chain and omnichannel solutions, has recruited logistics and IT specialist Markus Lohmann to lead its expanding business in Germany. Most recently, Lohmann managed the European...
26.01.2022

USA's top inter-regional LTL carrier honoured

Mastio & Company, an independent research agency for the less-than-truckload (LTL) industry, recently honoured Averitt Express for service quality. Results from the 17th annual LTL carrier customer value/loyalty benchmarking...
26.01.2022

OOCL: high earnings with similar volumes

Chinese liner OOCL, an affiliate of Cosco Shipping since 2018, has released its results for Q4/2021 and the full year 2021. For Q4/2021, revenues rose by 101.4% to USD 4.9 billion compared to the same period in 2020....
26.01.2022

Green labelling in Dakar

The El Hadji Malick SY ro-ro terminal in Dakar (Senegal) has been awarded the Green Terminal label following the audit conducted by Bureau Veritas. The audit was based on the eight pillars of the labelling process, which...
26.01.2022

1.7 million t of fertilisers transported

In 2021, the network owned by Russian Railways (RZD) shipped about 65 million t loading volumes of chemical and mineral fertilisers, an increase of 3.6% compared to 2020, and an absolute historical record. In addition, RZD...
26.01.2022

Dnata earns double recognition in Belgium

Global air and travel services provider Dnata has been certified by the International Air Transport Association’s (Iata) Centre of Excellence for Independent Vvalidators (Ceiv) for its industry-leading pharma and live animal...
26.01.2022

MAPNY/NJ chooses Stephen Lyman

The Maritime Association of the Port of New York/ New Jersey has appointed Stephen Lyman as executive director. Lyman most recently was commercial associate director at the Journal of Commerce. Before that, he served as the...
26.01.2022

Wonderful period for Walker Logistics

Family-owned UK third-party logistics provider Walker Logistics witnessed a particularly impressive throughput increase in November and December last year. In these months, which included the online sales event Black Friday...
26.01.2022

Next Finnlines link to start on 1 February

At the beginning of February 2022, Finnlines will put the ro-pax "Finnfellow" into operation on its Travemünde–Malmö route in the Baltic Sea. This will increase the number of departures up to four direct connections per...
26.01.2022

"Curiosity of the Day"

William Moulton Marston (1893-1947) invented both the superheroine Wonder Woman and a lie detector.

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