17.05.2021

100% biodiesel transports with new technology

Biodiesel is an alternative to conventional fuels. The problem is that the colder it is, the lower the proportion of biodiesel that can be mixed with conventional diesel. At Schöni, around 270 trucks have been running on 50% to...
17.05.2021

Softbox hires Sean Austerberry

Softbox, a global innovator and provider of passive temperature-controlled packaging solutions for the pharmaceutical, life science and cold chain logistics industries, has appointed Sean Austerberry as new research and product...
17.05.2021

Green light for nine new routes

Hong Kong Air Cargo (HKAC) has received approval from the Hong Kong Air Transport Licensing Authority to operate scheduled cargo flights to nine new routes. In December 2020, HKAC formally submitted applications to add...
17.05.2021

Ikea banks on barges in Paris

Having won a bid for project sites organised by Haropa-Ports of Paris, Ikea France is setting up a logistics warehouse at Limay. The publicly owned site, approximately 160,000 sqm, will enable the Swedish retailer to develop a...
17.05.2021

More trucks shifted to rail

Czech carrier PKP Cargo International continues to expand its operations in Europe by transporting more semi-trailers between Czechia and Italy. Since the beginning of May, the company has been carrying loads for Austrian haulier...
17.05.2021

Boeing to convert B737-800 in Costa Rica

Boeing will open the first of two 737-800BCF conversion lines with Cooperativa Autogestionaria de Servicios Aeroindustriales (Coopesa) in Alajuela, Costa Rica early next year. The US aircraft manufacturer forecasts that 1,500...
17.05.2021

"Curiosity of the Day"

Pure alcohol evaporates quickly when it's cooked. In combination with fat and water, however, it's still detectable even after more than two hours of cooking.
17.05.2021

Bomi Group expands in Brazil

Bomi Group, an Italian healthcare supply chain solutions provider, has opened a new office in Brazil, led by country manager Rafael Martau. Marcelo Borges assumed the role of operations director in April 2021, with...
17.05.2021

Sennder's physical-digital expansion

Digital forwarder Sennder has acquired Dutch carrier Cars & Cargo, which operates in France and the Benelux countries. The price of the transaction was not disclosed. As part of the takeover, Cars & Cargo’s fleet of 240...
17.05.2021

HHLA: a mixed bag in Q1/2021

Q1/2021 had its ups and downs for Hamburger Hafen und Logistik (HHLA). The group's ebit rose by 26.4 % to EUR 46.3 million mostly due to high storage fees caused by continued shipping delays in Hamburg as well as rising container...
17.05.2021

Testing innovative cooling systems

Quieter, more eco-friendly and more economical: trans-o-flex subsidiary Thermo Med, which specialises in pharmaceutical transports with active temperature control, is now testing three delivery vehicles equipped with a new type...
17.05.2021

Apex takeover takes last hurdle

The authorities have given the green light for Kuehne + Nagel's acquisition of Apex International Corporation (Apex). Apex, which is especially dedicated to the transpacific and intra-Asia trade routes, is now part of the K+N...
14.05.2021

A rush to US ports

The interruption of liner services all over the world, caused by delayed deliveries and a downward spiral in production due to the pandemic, have had an extended impact. Many goods are now arriving in the USA – a trend that is...
12.05.2021

Making the best of the situation

Jan Krems has worked in the USA for 15 years now. The Dutchman first crossed the Atlantic with KLM Cargo; since 2014 he has headed United Airlines’ freight division. What Krems likes about the business culture in the USA is that...
12.05.2021

WCL prepares the future

Andreas Boedeker (photo), former head of global ocean freight at DHL Global forwarding, and Claude Lebel, former executive of CMA-CGM and OOCL, will join the advisory board of Worldwide Consultants Logistics (WCL) with immediate...
12.05.2021

John O'Connor to lead strategic development

Crane Worldwide Logistics, a specialist for integrated supply chain solutions, has appointed John O’Connor as executive vice president for strategic development, a newly created position. O’Connor brings over 28 years’...
12.05.2021

12,000 HP move 6,000 t at 120 km/h

Indian Railways has received its 100th electric locomotive manufactured by Alstom. As part of the EUR 3.5 billion contract won in 2015, the manufacturer will be supplying 800 fully electric high-powered double-section locomotives...
12.05.2021

Call for candidacies

The interest group IG Air Cargo Switzerland has called for candidates to apply for the posts of president and administrative officer, following Peter Somaglia’s resignation, which he will announce at the next AGM. In accordance...
12.05.2021

Air bridge from Dubai to nine cities in India

Emirates has set up a humanitarian air bridge to support India in its fight to control the Covid-19 situation in the country. The Dubai-based carrier will offer cargo capacity free of charge on an "as available" basis...
12.05.2021

Direct access to transport pricing information

The International Road Union (IRU) is partnering with Upply to provide access to key transport pricing information. Upply’s data will be made available to IRU members via its online Intelligence Platform service. IRU’s...
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