14.03.2019

More room for snacks

Trans Service Team (TST) is expanding the storage capacities in its hub in Dortmund (Germany) to provide more room for the products of Intersnack and another customer in the food sector. TST is investing about EUR 10 million into...
14.03.2019

“Curiosity of the Day”

Between 1840 and 1860 over 500,000 settlers traipsed through the Indian territories, with about 360 killed in confrontations, mainly of their own instigation. Three times that number were stomped to death by their own livestock.
13.03.2019

Building a high-speed corridor from Europe to Asia

China and Russia have confirmed their intention to increase their cooperation in the railfreight business. One priority will be to create a high-speed link from Moscow to Kazan (Russia), a key component of the Eurasian high-speed...
13.03.2019

Growing Finnair Cargo picks digital booking platform

In February, Finnair's available scheduled cargo tonne kilometres increased by 16.2% year-on-year. Revenue scheduled cargo tonne kilometres rose by 26.2% mostly driven by the strong positive cargo market development in Japan and...
13.03.2019

First maritime LNG terminal in Chennai in service

Alternative fuels are finding favour in India: GAC recently handled the first tanker that berthed at the newly constructed liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Kamarajar Port, Ennore, in Chennai (India). The Marshall...
13.03.2019

Innofreight goes east

Innofreight now transports wood chips from Belorussia to Romania. The new service runs on wide gauge rails with three train sets including 372 XXL containers. Thanks to the close cooperation between the railways, a train...
13.03.2019

Bureau Veritas picks Protheroe for North America

Tim Protheroe has been appointed regional chief executive, marine & offshore, North America by Bureau Veritas, a provider of laboratory testing, inspection, and certification services. Protheroe will provide leadership in the...
13.03.2019

Heppner partnering Gebrüder Weiss again

Heppner wants to step up its air and sea freight business activities. To fulfil this goal the French service provider has established a strategic partnership with the air & sea division of Gebrüder Weiss (GW). The two...
13.03.2019

China Southern Airlines prefers freighter version

China Southern Airlines has entered into a supplemental Boeing aircraft acquisition agreement with the US manufacturer to amend the terms of the Boeing aircraft acquisition agreement. The carrier wants to change its 20 October...
13.03.2019

European shipowners fix five-year-priorities

The European Community Shipowners’ Associations (Ecsa) recently made public its strategic priorities for the EU shipping policy, which will guide the association’s activities vis-à-vis international and European regulators for...
13.03.2019

Logistics companies demand government action

The German freight forwarders' associations LBS and LBT have again voiced their strong protest against the “anti-transit package” adopted by the government of the Austrian state of Tyrol. This new set of regulations will...
13.03.2019

First carbon neutral facility in Australia

Toll’s custom-built Nike warehouse in Altona North, a Melbourne suburb, has become the first-ever facility in Australia to achieve whole-of-building carbon neutral certification under the national carbon offset standard (NCOS)....
13.03.2019

David Guidez joins Vogelsang

David Guidez has joined Hugo and Harald Vogelsang on the management board of Vogelsang, a family-owned mechanical engineering company. Guidez has particular responsibility for production, quality management, order processing and...
13.03.2019

MSC gets firmer grip on logistics

MSC, the world's second largest liner shipping company, is turning its eyes towards freight forwarding and logistics. The Geneva (Switzerland)-based carrier is acquiring a stake in the enterprise Atlantic Forwarding....
13.03.2019

Iata launches new certification for perishable industry

The International Air Transport Association (Iata) has launched a new industry certification - the "Center for Excellence for Perishable Logistics" (CEIV Fresh) - to improve the handling and the transport by air of...
13.03.2019

First Traxx engine for Italian railfreight company

The Italian railfreight company Mercitalia has received the first of 40 Traxx electric locomotives ordered from Bombardier. The remaining 6.4 MW engines will be delivered by October 2019. Mercitalia, a subsidiary of the...
13.03.2019

“Curiosity of the Day”

Rock star Ozzy Osbourne failed his driving test 19 times. He succeeded at his 20th attempt, at the age of 61.
13.03.2019

Bauckham returns to ACS as Brexit consultant

Air Charter Service (ACS) has appointed industry veteran and former CEO Tony Bauckham as Brexit consultant. Justin Bowman, ACS CEO, commented: “As Brexit consultant Bauckham has been reporting directly to the ACS group board and...
13.03.2019

Geodis expands in e-commerce sector

Geodis is opening a new warehouse in Oberhausen (Germany) this summer, and will take on up to 500 employees for the extensive warehousing and order picking operations. The 40'000 sqm facility is being built by Segro. The...
12.03.2019

Up-to-date vehicles to handle pallets in cold areas

Unicarriers, a manufacturer of industrial trucks, has equipped Chiltern Cold Storage, a British specialist for temperature-controlled logistics services, with 22 vehicles. The logistics company’s warehouses have temperatures...
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