26.11.2020

Curiosity of the Day

70% of the silent movies made in the USA have either disappeared or no longer exist.

26.11.2020

Air charter division for Logistics Plus

Logistics Plus (LP), a US provider of transportation, logistics and supply chain solutions, has created a new, dedicated "LP Air Charter Group" to focus on expanding its air cargo capacity and developing new air charter...
25.11.2020

“I remain positive...”

...said Massimo Roccasecca. Happily he hadn’t tested positive for Covid-19, but was confirming his optimism. The head of cargo of the northeastern Italian airport system run by the Save group talks about his firm’s situation in...
25.11.2020

Booming trans-Tasman airfreight system

DHL Express has launched a new direct freighter service connecting Melbourne, Auckland and Christchurch, five nights a week, providing a further 19 t of freight capacity for the trade flows between both countries. New Zealand...
25.11.2020

Swiss carrier to be climate neutral by 2030

SBB Cargo has been expanding its intermodal portfolio since 2012. In 2019, the Swiss railfreight company carried 118,831 containers and semi trailers with a total of 98,743 wagons on its intermodal network. This corresponds to a...
25.11.2020

From enemies to partners

EL AL Israel Airlines and Etihad Airways, the national airlines of Israel and the UAE respectively, are ready to explore deeper cooperation following the signing of a virtual memorandum of understanding. The wide-ranging MoU,...
25.11.2020

Cargo-Partner becomes cargowise

Austria-headquartered transport and info logistics provider cargo-partner is planning a worldwide introduction of the cloud-based logistics application Cargo Wise in its entire network across 40 countries. The software...
25.11.2020

16 trains on the Alps route

Starting off this November, Cargo Beamer has increased the frequency on its route between Kaldenkirchen in Germany and Domodossola in Italy. A total of four new intermodal trains, two each for Germany and Italy, were added to the...
25.11.2020

Curiosity of the Day

The US town of Aberdeen WA paid tribute to one of its most famous sons, Kurt Cobain of the band Nirvana, by adding the message ‘Come as You Are’ (a Nirvana song) to its welcome sign.
25.11.2020

Container index climax

The container throughput index of the German RWI – Leibniz institute for economic research and the institute of shipping economics and logistics (ISL) showed a robust improvement in October, rising from (corrected) 119.6 to 122.6...
25.11.2020

Former Tiaca chairman becomes Kales CEO

Dirk Hazenoot, who decided to step down after having worked for almost 20 years for the Amsterdam-based GSSA Kales Group, the last two years as CEO, will be succeeded by a well-known face in the airfreight industry....
25.11.2020

Trilatec featured by Solar Impulse Foundation

The list of 1,000 innovative ideas that prove that sustainable solutions can also be economically attractive, set up by solar flight pioneer Bertrand Piccard’s Solar Impulse Foundation, now includes the name...
25.11.2020

Secured trade lane between Egypt and Italy

The first pilot project to ship containers from Italy to Egypt under the control of RFID eSeals has been completed. The fast & secure trade lane between the ports of Genoa and Alexandria is now a fact. The project,...
25.11.2020

Change in Iata's leadership

The International Air Transport Association (Iata) has announced that its director general and CEO Alexandre de Juniac (right, together with Glyn Hughes, who will leave its position as Iata’s global head of cargo in January...
25.11.2020

Hamburg: turnaround takes time

The big ports worldwide are taking longer to reboost than the carriers. In Q3/2020, the decline in seaborne cargo in Hamburg, Germany’s largest port, reached 8%. The port had lost 16.2% in Q2/2020. Thus, it is too early to speak...
25.11.2020

Improved rail access to Upper Midwest markets

The US railroad Union Pacific is opening its Twin Cities intermodal terminal and launching services to Minneapolis in January 2021. The new offer will feature domestic intermodal links between the Twin Cities and Los Angeles,...
25.11.2020

Fedex triples size at Southern Californian airport

Earlier this month, Fedex Express completed a USD 100 million investment at Ontario airport (ONT), near Los Angeles, centred around a 23,300 sqm complex including a sorting facility capable of handling 12,000 packages per hour,...
25.11.2020

Beacon goes Hong Kong

The British company Beacon is expanding into Asia. Besides doubling the size of its team, the digital freight forwarder has launched its first physical presence in Asia by opening a new office in Hong Kong. Since March,...
25.11.2020

Ashdod and DP World in negotiations

The first MSC vessel to sail with cargo from Israel directly to Dubai through Egypt’s Port Said carried a special container from Ashdod, Israel's second main port. It was a special shipment of adhesive tapes from the Davik...
25.11.2020

Youngest director on the board

Perishable Movements Ltd (PML), a family-owned British forwarder specialising in all transport modes for perishable goods, is expanding its senior management team with the promotion of Ryan Parr to the position of operations...
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