05.06.2019

Three more locomotives for UK’s rail network

GB Railfreight (GBRf) is going to lease three Class 66 locomotives from Beacon Rail Leasing. The locos will be introduced to the UK rail network from Sweden. These locomotives are the most widely operated modern freight...
05.06.2019

Air New Zealand dreams of new flag ship

Boeing and Air New Zealand have announced the airline’s plans to add the largest 787 Dreamliner model to its fleet with a commitment to buy eight 787-10 valued at USD 2.7 billion at list prices. The carrier, known for its global...
05.06.2019

“Curiosity of the Day”

The nickname of Pope Paul II (1464-1471) was Lady of Pity for his love of cross-dressing. He was another pope to go out with a bang, in his case he was carried off by a heart attack while being sodomised by one of his pages.
05.06.2019

Norway helps IMO achieve its goals

The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) and the government of Norway are launching the “Green Voyage 2050” project to help the maritime transport sector meet the goal to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050. These...
05.06.2019

Loxxter introduces new cloud solution

At the Transport Logistic exhibition in Munich (Germany), the Munich-based start-up Loxxter presents its cloud solution for an automated control and optimisation of freight costs for the first time. The company’s main target...
05.06.2019

Iumi appoints new Asia ambassador

The International Union of Marine Insurance (Iumi) hosted the second Iumi Asia Forum in Shanghai (China) and appointed a new additional Asia ambassador to enhance its position in the region. Agnes Choi, chair of promotion and...
05.06.2019

China train adds more destinations in Asia to its network

The Iata freight forwarder Quick-Cargo Service (QCS), which is headquartered in Germany, is expanding its two key segments air and sea freight and extending the railfreight services it has been offering to China since 2008....
04.06.2019

Home and hub

Amsterdam, Brussels, Milan, Zaragoza, Frankfurt – these are all some of Saudia Cargo’s key partners in Europe. Shortly before Air Cargo Europe in Munich, Omar Hariri met ITJ airfreight editor Andreas Haug to assess Saudia’s...
04.06.2019

Maskargo relaunches Guangzhou route

Maskargo is relaunching its freighter flights between Kuala Lumpur (KUL, Malaysia) and Guangzhou (CAN, China), a thriving cargo route for the eCommerce market. The first Kulcan service is set to commence today, 4 June 2019....
04.06.2019

Laurels for Port of Trois Rivières?

The Canadian Port of Trois-Rivières team has learned that its project “On Course for 2020” has received the distinction award from the AQTr, in addition to being a finalist in the infrastructure and coup de cœur categories....
04.06.2019

End-to-end visibility enhanced

The North American transport group Hub leverages its fully GPS-equipped container fleet, railroad data and a combination of artificial intelligence and machine learning technology to constantly analyse the transit of freight....
04.06.2019

BTK doubles its capacities

BTK is expanding its logistics areas at its location in Raubling (Bavaria, Germany). In the middle of July 2019 and after nine months construction period, the general contractor Goldbeck will hand over the multi-user hall to BTK...
04.06.2019

Track & field athlete becomes brand ambassador for GLS

The track & field athlete Gesa Felicitas Krause and the German parcel services provider GLS will cooperate in future. In the 3,000 m steeplechase, her most successful event, Krause is a two-time European champion and the...
04.06.2019

More room for trucks at Munich airport

Changes in the infrastructure of the cargo area at Munich airport (Germany) are expected for November 2019. In order to meet increasing demand in this growing segment, a 25,000 sqm parking area for up to 115 trucks will be built...
04.06.2019

CMA CGM tightening the reins on Ceva Logistics

The CMA CGM Group is implementing a huge turnaround plan for Ceva Logistics after the friendly takeover bid, now holding 99.4% of Ceva's equity. Besides Rodolphe Saadé, chairman and CEO of the CMA CGM Group, who was elected...
04.06.2019

740 m long train for Dutch/German cross-border traffic

The German and Dutch transport ministries are teaming up to increase the efficiency of cross-border railfreight services between the two countries. The two parties recently signed a letter of intent. Digitalisation and automation...
04.06.2019

Gefco celebrates 10th anniversary of Chinese subsidiary

Present in fifteen cities with 1,300 employees, Gefco China and its two Chinese joint-ventures Dong Feng Gefco and Shenzhen Minsheng Gefco Logistics (SMGL) expect to increase revenues by a minimum 40% in 2021, anticipating...
04.06.2019

Speed Welshpool appoints new operations director

Speed Welshpool (Wales, UK) has appointed a new operations director. Chris Tandy joins the Powys-based business, which is a member of Palletways. Previous positions have seen Tandy managing UK trunking at City Link and running...
04.06.2019

Air Cargo Europe begins amid decreasing traffic volumes

Just before the Air Cargo Europe in Munich (4-7 June 2019), Iata has released data for global air freight markets showing that demand fell by 4.7% in April 2019, compared to the same period the year before. This continued the...
04.06.2019

Quebec returns to the business with boxes

In Canada, the Quebec Port Authority (QPA) has concluded a long-term commercial agreement with Hutchison Ports and Canadian National Railway CN to build and operate the new deep-water container terminal. Known as project...
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