03.05.2019

U-Freight on the move in Beijing

The U-Freight office in Beijing has moved to a new location to provide enhanced services for customers and staff. Group CEO Simon Wong says: “Since our formation over 50 years ago, U-Freight has invested heavily in offices,...
03.05.2019

Acquired railcars strengthen intermodal business

The European rail car leasing company Ermewa has acquired 154 additional railcars from the European rolling stock company Rosco Bohemia, a member of the Czecho Slovak Group (CSG). The acquisition reinforces Ermewa’s presence...
03.05.2019

Craiss sets up joint venture with ITK

The German logistics company Albert Craiss is enlarging its business field and now offers services in the air and sea freight sector. To this end, the Baden-Württemberg-based service provider is setting up a joint venture named...
03.05.2019

Mahan Air makes a comeback to Saint-Petersburg

Starting today, 3 May 2019, Mahan Air is offering regular scheduled services on the route between Tehran Imam Khomeini (Iran) and Saint-Petersburg (Russia). An A310 aircraft will operate the route twice a week. The...
03.05.2019

Medcenter Container Terminal extends range of equipment

Italy’s Medcenter Container Terminal (MCT), which is owned and operated by Terminal Investment Limited (TIL), will purchase a total of 32 diesel-electric straddle carriers. All the machines are scheduled to be delivered by the...
03.05.2019

Turhan Özen joins Tiaca board

Turhan Özen, chief cargo officer of Turkish Airlines and the head of the Turkish Cargo Brand, has been elected to the board of the international air cargo association Tiaca. Özen has overseen business development in the Balkans,...
03.05.2019

Swedish carrier runs new shuttle for furniture dealer

Under a new contract with Ikea, Green Cargo recently operated its first rail shuttle service from Älmhult and Torsvik to Arsta (all Sweden).  The shuttle runs six days per week and supplies goods to department stores and...
03.05.2019

Challenging quarter for Ceva

Ceva has announced its Q1/2019 results. The service provider increased its revenue by 1.1% in constant currencies to USD 1.698 billion in the period under review. On a reported basis, the Q1 revenue declined by 5.2% year-on-year...
03.05.2019

“Curiosity of the Day”

When astronauts return from space they are about 5 cm taller. Due to weightlessness in space the cartilaginous discs between the vertebrae in the spine expand, as indeed they do while you sleep on earth. We are all taller first...
02.05.2019

Pirate flags lowered

Nobody will deny that piracy is a scourge of shipping. Incidents continue to be reported. So the latest news from the International Maritime Bureau is welcome – the number of incidents of piracy has declined, and combined with a...
02.05.2019

Queensland’s zinc railway resumes service

The first freight trains are operating successfully again on the Mount Isa Line in Queensland, Australia marking the reopening of the 1,000 km route after twelve-weeks of unprecedented flood repairs. The line is used by...
02.05.2019

Air Mauritius receives first of two A330-900neos

Air Lease Corporation (ALC) delivered the first of two new Airbus A330-900neo aircraft on long-term lease to Air Mauritius. ALC executive chairman Steven F. Udvar-Házy: "This delivery marks the 25th anniversary of our...
02.05.2019

Arkas and CNAN to cooperate in the Med

Turkey-headquartered Arkas Line and CNAN Med, the national shipping line of Algeria, are launching an Algeria service at the beginning of this month (May). CNAN Med will operate the new Westmed Oran service (WOS) with two...
02.05.2019

Changes in K Line's management

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has announced the following changes to its management: Jiro Asakura, Hiromichi Aoki and Kiyoshi Hosomizo have reached retirement age. Jiro Asakura will remain in the company as a special executive...
02.05.2019

Czech forwarder invests heavily in its fleet

C.S.Cargo group purchased trucks for CZK 155 million (EUR 6.03 million) in 2018. The company acquired 51 Mercedes-Benz, Volvo, MAN and Renault vehicles and 48 trailers. A completely new aspect of the vehicle-fleet upgrade was...
02.05.2019

Pekaes opens new customs agency

The Poland based logistics provider Pekaes recently opened a customs agency in Białystok. The move will ensure efficient clearance of imported and exported goods handled by the company's distribution network. The agency's...
02.05.2019

New Mexican offspring for Hamburg Süd

Hamburg Süd recently held a ceremony to name a containership at the port of Veracruz (Mexico). Now known as the "Polar Mexico", the vessel was sponsored by Claudia Dávila, wife of Carlos Ayala, logistics and...
02.05.2019

Cargotec simplifies its leadership structure

Cargotec has simplified its leadership structure and combined its executive board and extended executive board to form a new Cargotec leadership team. The team consists of former executive board members Mika Vehviläinen,...
02.05.2019

Antonov freezes turboprop project

The Ukrainian aircraft manufacturer Antonov is suspending its AN-132D multi-purpose transport project. The twin-engined turboprop is a new-generation version of the original 1976 Soviet AN-32 aircraft, but with no...
02.05.2019

Packing centre for Volkswagen is ready

Panattoni Europe has finished building the multi-brand packaging centre for exporting the Volkswagen Group’s car parts according to the requisite deadline. The German vehicle manufacturer will use the centre in the Jade Weser...
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