23.11.2020

More measures against greenhouse gas

On 17 November, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) approved a draft of amendments to annex VI of the Maripol agreement to further reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from maritime transport in the short term....
23.11.2020

Selected as vaccine distributor in Turkey

Like in other regions of the world, Phase 3 clinical trials of a further Covid-19 vaccine have recently started in Turkey. Transorient, an international freight management company based in Istanbul, has been chosen as the...
23.11.2020

40 airline partners to fight Covid-19

Unicef is looking to recruit some of the airline industry's biggest operators to help distribute a coronavirus vaccine to 92 of the world's poorest nations. Further to Bloomberg, the UN humanitarian relief agency held a call with...
23.11.2020

Growing LNG network for trucks in Belgium

LNG-provider Rolande in the Netherlands and the Belgian G&V Energy Group have opened a new LNG filling station in Habay in the Ardennes, Belgium. The new facility is a public 24/7 self-service station with two LNG pumps. With...
23.11.2020

POLB's recovery continues

The Californian Port of Long Beach continues to feel the rebound after Q2/2020. In October this year, the US West Coast Port handled almost 807,000 teu for the first time in its 109-year history. Dockworkers and terminal...
23.11.2020

Pharma.Aero welcomes new members

Pharma.Aero, a Brussels-based non-profit organisation which aims to provide reliable end-to-air transportation for life science and medtech shippers by fostering collaboration between CEIV certified airport communities, is...
23.11.2020

Grab the airport

Digitalisation has many faces. Grab, the airport e-commerce platform, recently transacted its five millionth order. The order was placed in Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) using the American Airlines app. Grab...
23.11.2020

Valenciaport feels the breeze

Valenciaport is also feeling the breeze of a post-pandemic wave at this stage. The Spanish port posted a record handling of more than of 508,000 containers in October 2020. In this month, the threshold of half million containers...
23.11.2020

250 cool liners to transport flowers

The Spanish transport company ESP Solutions has ordered 250 refrigerated semitrailers from Krone, bringing its fleet up to around 700 trailers, including 600 Krone cool liners. The average age of the vehicles in the fleet is two...
23.11.2020

New service between Milan and the USA

A new large capacity freight service linking Milan-Malpensa (MXP) and Cincinnati was launched last week. From Tuesdays to Saturdays, an A330-200F of DHL offers around 15 t of freight capacity per roundtrip, used, amongst others,...
23.11.2020

In memoriam – Günther Adami

Günther Adami, founder of the Swiss company Tisa, had a heart attack on 2 November 2020, and after losing consciousness, died on 13 November. He was born 20 April 1947 in Bregenz (Austria). After attending business school,...
23.11.2020

Trucks return to Scandlines

Ferry operator Scandlines continues its regular service on both routes between Germany and Denmark and is now again transporting more than 10,000 freight units per week on the Puttgarden-Rødby route. “With 10,056 trucks in...
23.11.2020

"Curiosity of the Day"

Sloths in captivity sleep up sixteen hours per day - six more hours than their counterparts living in the wild.

23.11.2020

Customs infractions even at smaller US airport

During the month of October, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Rochester Airport (ROC) port of entry targeted multiple shipments that totalled 193 seizures of items that were intellectual property rights...
23.11.2020

Harder Logistics builds in Neu-Ulm

Project logistics specialist Harder Logistics has held the ground breaking ceremony for its new facility in the Riffelbank industrial park in Neu-Ulm (Germany). The company sealed the purchase of the plot a month ago. The...
23.11.2020

Port Nola head wins C. Alvin Bertel award

Brandy D. Christian, president and CEO of the port of New Orleans (Port Nola), and also the CEO of the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad (NOPB), was honoured with the 2020 C. Alvin Bertel award at the annual World Trade Center...
23.11.2020

Important freight route in UK secured

Freight services through Cheshire in UK are now benefiting from a more reliable railway after work to replace two railway bridges. The Middlewich branch line reopened following a GBP 4.5 million (EUR 5.02 million) Great North...
20.11.2020

Upswing in 2021?

In its recently-released Review of Maritime Transport 2020, Unctad sees mature performances from shipping lines. In addition to a significant 4.1% dent in maritime trade, trends such as mega-ships and alternative fuels continue...
20.11.2020

Forecasts for growth till 2027

The development of volumes in the transport markets until 2027 has been analysed in a new report published by the consultancy Research & Markets, headquartered beside the Guinness Brewery in Dublin (Ireland). Amid the...
20.11.2020

Ten locomotives for Luxembourg’s carrier

Bombardier Transportation has signed a contract with the Luxembourg-based railway undertaking CFL cargo for ten innovative TRAXX MS locomotives, taking a major leap towards integrated railfreight transport in Europe. The new...
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