11.01.2019

Fresh international connections for NE India

The Indian carrier, Spice Xpress, recently flagged off its first ever "Spice Fresh" consignment to Hong Kong and Dubai from Guwahati in Assam (India). The company sees huge potential for exporting agricultural products...
11.01.2019

Roman Mayer nominated Propeller Club president

Thomas W. Rickli has presided over the Propeller Club Basel (PCB/Switzerland) for nine years and wants to hand over the post at the club’s next general assembly. At PCB’s New Year’s gathering, he said it was time to make room for...
11.01.2019

Rail service links Turkey to Rotterdam and Zeebrugge

P&O Ferrymasters has launched new intermodal services from the Turkish ports of Pendik, Ambarli and Mersin to Trieste free port (Italy). The new link, which provides six departures per week in both directions, will connect...
11.01.2019

KGH takes over Hermes & Richard

Switzerland was the next in line in KGH's European expansion strategy. Following KGH Customs Services' recent expansion into the UK, the company continued to strengthen its position in Europe by acquiring Hermes & Richard AG,...
11.01.2019

Second round for 2M and Zim

The 2M Alliance, the carriers Maersk and MSC, and Haifa (Israel)-headquartered Zim are extending their cooperation with a second agreement, following the one on the Asia-US east coast trade announced in July 2018. Now both...
11.01.2019

“Curiosity of the Day”

When gray whales mate, three cetaceans - one cow and two bulls – take part in the courtship. The dominant bull reproduces, the other has to stabilise the cow.
10.01.2019

Booking land, air and sea freight in the blink of an eye

DB Schenker customers can now book freight shipments online regardless of the transport mode via the company’s new Connect digital platform. Every customer can obtain access to the German service provider’s international...
10.01.2019

Latam Cargo to serve sixth US destination from February

Latam Cargo will introduce a new cargo route between Santiago de Chile and Chicago IL on 19 February. It will be the company’s sixth destination in the USA. Thanks to Chicago's strategic connectivity to Asia, with this new...
10.01.2019

Fabian Heidl joins software specialist’s management team

Fabian Heidl is now reinforcing the logistics software specialist Soloplan, based in Bavaria (Germany). The move was due to the steady expansion of the medium-sized family company. Fabian Heidl is now another member of the...
10.01.2019

Train covers 1 million km autonomously

Rio Tinto has successfully deployed the world’s largest robot and the first automated heavyhaul, long distance rail network. Since completing the first loaded run in July 2018, the mining company has steadily increased the...
10.01.2019

BMJ Logistics reacts to Russia’s new import rules

Russia is augmenting its labelling regulations for imported goods to protect markets from parallel and illegal imports. The new ruling, which applies to tobacco products, shoes, perfume, blouses, coats, jackets, bed linen, photo...
10.01.2019

More space for hydrocarbon storage

CLH has expanded its service range at its hydrocarbon storage facility in the port of Bilbao (Spain). From now on, the company's regular and potential customers can carry out maritime transport operations for fuels and biofuels...
10.01.2019

Emirates Skycargo even bigger in 2018

After a volume of 2.5 million t of cargo in 2017, Emirates Skycargo, the freight division of Emirates, flew close to 2.6 million t of cargo across six continents last year. The cargo hold capacity of over 265 aircraft and...
10.01.2019

Averitt launches distribution and order fulfilment service

Averitt Express has expanded its supply chain portfolio with the addition of a distribution and fulfilment service that customers with end-to-end logistics, and inventory warehousing and management solutions. The company...
10.01.2019

USA: new terminal enhances railfreight flows

A milestone has been reached with the opening of the new intermodal terminal in the port of New York and New Jersey. The facility will enhance cargo movements by rail outside of NY/NJ region. The terminal, which has four...
10.01.2019

Raben operating new logistics centre near Schwerin

The German logistics company Raben started a new branch office to the south of Schwerin (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) in December. The logistics centre, which offers 13,000 pallet slots, created 20 new jobs in the region. The design...
10.01.2019

Cargolux opens routes to Mexico and for whales

Exactly one month ago, on 10 December 2018, Cargolux introduced a new transpacific service between Hong Kong (HGK) and Mexico City. The twice weekly service, which is the seventh between HGK and destinations in North America...
10.01.2019

Company founder hands over baton to successor

After 20 years in business, Rolf Kuhn has handed over Kuhn & Partner Transportverpackungen, the firm he founded in Oberglatt, near Zurich (Switzerland) to his deputy Michel Spahn. Spahn, who has worked for the SME Kuhn...
10.01.2019

Automotive sector stronger in Hueneme

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Ocean (WWO) joins BMW North America (BMW) and Glovis America (Glovis) to secure their presence at the port of Hueneme with long-term contracts. Representing over half of the Californian port's cargo revenue,...
10.01.2019

“Curiosity of the Day”

Mozambique is the only country to have a national flag depicting a modern weapon - an AK-47 with a fixed bayonet.
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