24.06.2019

Guyana: a new hot spot for business

In the Latin American country of Guyana the economy is growing apace. Due to the productivity of offshore drilling projects, the country’s gross domestic product alone is set to double by 2020. Crane Worldwide Logistics has...
24.06.2019

First US carrier to use Skycell containers

United Cargo will enhance its Tempcontrol service by becoming the first US carrier to lease and transport the temperature-sensitive containers manufactured by Skycell. Each container of the Swiss-based company is equipped...
24.06.2019

Bolloré Logistics finds a partner in Boustead Projects

Bolloré Logistics has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Boustead Projects, an industrial real estate solutions provider based in Singapore. With this agreement, Boustead Projects and Bolloré Logistics aim to jointly...
24.06.2019

Monica Normark to head biorefinery technology at Sekab

Monica Normark is the new acting head of biorefinery technology at the clean tech company Sekab E-technology, effective June 2019. She has been with Sekab E-Technology for two years, working primarily on developing technology for...
24.06.2019

TIR corridor between Iran and Azerbaijan launched

The first eTIR transport between Iran and Azerbaijan conducted by Zarin Borna International Transport has successfully taken place this week, travelling from Tabriz, Iran to Ipek Yolu, Azerbaijan. It marks a new era of...
24.06.2019

Linking Casablanca and Istanbul

Sabiha Gökçen (SAW), the smaller international airport in the Asian part of Istanbul, which, after the inauguration of the new Istanbul International Airport this spring, is promoting itself as the “city airport” of the Turkish...
24.06.2019

International Maritime Rescue Federation renews board

The members of the International Maritime Rescue Federation (IMRF) have elected their new board of trustees. The new trustees, who will serve a four year term, then held an initial meeting to elect a new chair. The trustees...
24.06.2019

US haulier deploys Globe Tracker's IoT devices

Southwest Dedicated Transport, a motor carrier from Oklahoma (USA), has selected Globe Tracker, a provider in IoT tracking and monitoring solutions for logistics assets, to outfit its refrigerated trailer fleet with IoT devices...
24.06.2019

“Curiosity of the Day”

Lake Baikal is the largest lake in the world and contains over 20% of the world's unfrozen drinkable water.
24.06.2019

More rail transports for building and recycling industries

Switzerland’s railfreight company SBB Cargo and Sersa, a specialist in the construction and maintenance of rail infrastructure, have decided to intensify their cooperation in future. The aim is to shift more cargo transports for...
21.06.2019

50,000 trackers at sea

There is a plethora of discussions concerning the technical details of container trackers in the maritime shipping industry. CMA CGM is now going the whole hog and deploying Traxens trackers on all of its 50,000 containers;...
21.06.2019

Stainless tank cars improve molasses transport

In Russia, the United Wagon Company (UWC) has shipped 26 tank cars for the transportation of molasses and vegetable oils to GATX Rail Vostok. The tank car is a new addition to UWC's product line and the only model on the...
21.06.2019

More dividends for HHLA's shareholders

The Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA, Germany) will raise the dividend per listed class A share to EUR 0.80. This figure is 19.4 % higher than in the previous year. EUR 56 million will thus be distributed to the shareholders...
21.06.2019

Five new B777F on three new routes

Qatar Airways Cargo has announced a significant new order for five Boeing 777 freighters. Qatar Airways Group chief executive, His Excellency Akbar Al Baker (left, together with Kevin McAllister, president and CEO of Boeing...
21.06.2019

Improving access to truck-to-rail transload in Illinois

The city of Peru in Illinois (USA) and Omnitrax will receive a USD 6,081 million grant for extensive track work on the transport company-managed Illinois Railway (IR). It will improve crossing surfaces and install 40 km of 50...
21.06.2019

Ceva appoints new executive VP global automotive sector

Ceva Logistics has promoted Dave Dudek to the position of executive vice president global automotive sector. He succeeds Antonio Fondevilla, who has decided to pursue new opportunities outside Ceva. Dudek moves up from his...
21.06.2019

Raben completes expansion of its hub in Eisenach

The Raben Group has officially inaugurated its expanded hub in Eisenach (Germany). The logistics services provider invested a total of EUR 6.5 million in extending this facility in the German federal state of Thuringia. Now that...
21.06.2019

Amazon targets fleet of 70 aircraft by 2021

At the International Paris Air Show this week, Amazon announced a partnership with GE Capital Aviation Services to lease an additional fifteen B737-800 freighters. These units will be added to the five B737-800's already leased...
21.06.2019

New service launched by BG Freight Line

In a partnership with Maersk, Netherlands-headquartered BG Freight Line is starting a new weekly service on the Waterford-Rotterdam route that will act as a deep-sea feeder for businesses in Ireland. BG Freight Line is part...
21.06.2019

Trolley truck cuts diesel fuel consumption

About a month ago, the freight forwarder Schanz, which is based in Ober-Ramstadt (Germany), added a trolley truck to its vehicle fleet. With the Scania R 450 Hybrid, the driver carries about 110 to 150 t of cargo per day from the...
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