23.06.2021

"Curiosity of the Day"

The kiwi fruit is named after the New Zealand kiwi bird, but originally comes from China.

22.06.2021

More bridges at sea

The fallout has triggered structural changes for traffic between the United Kingdom and the countries in the EU. New partnerships are further driving the expansion of shortsea shipping links, with Unifeeder, P & O Ferries and...
22.06.2021

Quantron wins German Innovation Award

Quantron, a high-tech spin-off of Haller, a mobility solutions provider based in Gersthofen, Germany, has received the German Innovation Award in the "e-mobility" category. Every year, the award honours innovative...
22.06.2021

Additional capacity for port railway

It is one of the largest infrastructure projects for Germany’s Port of Hamburg of recent years: improving access links to the Burchardkai. The final phase, the construction of the rail track to the Mühlenwerder section of the...
22.06.2021

Greater cargo focus in Greater Bay Area

John Menzies is giving cargo a greater focus and expanding its geographical footprint. The global aviation services business based in Edinburgh, Scotland, has agreed a GBP 3.4 million (EUR 3.9 million) investment to acquire a...
22.06.2021

Executive director for carrier management

Transporeon has appointed Gruziana Hoxha as new executive director of carrier management. She held a similar position at Sennder for the past six months. Effective from 1 July 2021, Hoxha will begin building and leading the...
22.06.2021

CMA CGM speeds up service

Marseilles-based carrier CMA CGM is restructuring its Bsmar service connecting the Black Sea, Turkey and Morocco, as from June 2021. Transit and lead times will be improved due to the rescheduling of terminal berthing windows...
22.06.2021

Spare parts for Jaguar Land Rover

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has awarded Unipart Logistics a five-year contract to run its new global parts logistics centre at Appleby Magna in Leicestershire, which is set to open in 2022. The logistics provider will handle...
22.06.2021

Customs facility for railfreight terminal

iPort Rail in Doncaster has become the UK's first strategic railfreight interchange (SFRI) to be given government approval for an on-site customs area. As a result, businesses can now clear customs in South Yorkshire and move...
22.06.2021

Swedish Orient Line names new CEO

Effective 1 August 2021, privately owned shipping and logistics company Swedish Orient Line (SOL) will welcome Tommy Kalin (photo) as its new CEO. He succeeds SOL’s CEO Ragnar Johannsson, who will remain CEO of shipping company...
22.06.2021

Trieste Marine Terminal ready for fresh fruit

The Trieste Marine Terminal is prepared for the harvest season. There is now more space for reefer containers, due to the implementation of an additional power unit, and new plugs are now operational to comply with seasonal peaks...
22.06.2021

Ivory Coast government facilitates aviation

Amadou Coulibaly (photo), government spokesman of Côte d'Ivoire, has announced the creation of a cell to fight illicit trafficking, drugs and cross-border crime. The unit, which will be based at Abidjan airport, is part of the...
22.06.2021

Transatlantic biking to Europe

While there is a serious shortage of bikes and their spare parts in Europe, Super 73, a designer and manufacturer of electric bikes based in the USA, has awarded Geodis a three-year contract to cover logistics services in Europe...
22.06.2021

Investing in fluidity of rail network

Increasingly optimistic about the economic recovery, Canadian National Railways (CN) is planning to invest CAD 350 million (EUR 236 million) in Ontario in 2021 as part of its CAD capital investment plan in its network. In...
22.06.2021

Operating one more B737-800F for DHL

Iaero Airways, a charter airline based in Greensboro, NC and Miami, FL, has expanded its service to operate a total of six DHL cargo aircraft. The latest aircraft to be added, a B737-800F, will be deployed by Iaero Airways on an...
22.06.2021

Experienced managers for carbon-free trucks

Orange EV, an American provider of innovative heavy duty electric vehicle (EV) solutions, has announced two senior executive appointments. Zack Ruderman (photo) joins the company based in Kansas City, MO, as VP of sales and...
22.06.2021

Another cloud keeps logistics busy

Prologis has signed a ten year lease with Kleine Wolke Textilgesellschaft for a new logistics property in Bremen. Kleine Wolke, a Bremen-based textile company, is thus now leasing two units at Prologis Park Bremen DC3, comprising...
22.06.2021

Harren Bulkers' growing fleet

The bulk carrier’s fleet continues to grow: German shipping company Harren Bulkers just acquired the Handysize bulker “Pabari” (37,000 tdw, built 2012, Hyundai Mipo Dockyard, South Korea). With an overall length of almost 187...
22.06.2021

"Curiosity of the Day"

Wild cats cannot tolerate cat food because they have a shorter intestine than domestic cats.

22.06.2021

Man trucks expand fuel fleet

René Wuthrich has put seven latest-generation Man TGS 18.430 tractor units into service. This brings the number of Man vehicles in the company’s fleet to over 50. The Swiss haulier from Neuchâtel is one of the very big...
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