13.12.2021

Another concept for ammonia as shipping fuel

Japanese liner K Line and Shin Kurushima Dock have joint AIP for the concept design of an ammonia fuelled car carrier from Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (Class NK). As ammonia fuel does not emit carbon dioxide (CO2) during combustion,...
13.12.2021

"Curiosity of the Day"

Iceland grows 2 cm wider every year as the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, on which the island is located, expands. 
13.12.2021

Second warehouse at Bournemouth Airport

Transport and logistics firm Shears has put its new transport facility into operation. The hub is located in Bournemouth Airport’s Aviation Business Park, just a few hundred metres from the company’s existing premises. The...
13.12.2021

Switzerland adopts EU law for professional drivers

From 1 March 2022, Switzerland will adapt a number of its regulations on the initial and further training of professional drivers to EU law. The change comes after the EU amended its legislation in this area in May 2020. With...
10.12.2021

UTLC ERA: 80% of all broad gauge transports

In 2021, the increase in economic activity also boosted demand for logistic services, resulting in a rapid growth of railway traffic between Europe and China. By the end of 2021, the volume of railway container transportation...
10.12.2021

One for road and load

Nicholas Minde is going back to his roots. He is returning to Kuehne + Nagel in January 2022 to head the logistics provider's European overland operations as senior vice president road load logistics Europe. Minde succeeds Uwe...
10.12.2021

A closer look at Christmas consumption

In its latest analysis, Copenhagen-based maritime intelligence provider Sea-Intelligence underlined that, while demand in USA maintains record levels, it is partially hampered by supply chain ruptures. Data proves that personal...
10.12.2021

Trial run for smart freight wagons

TX Logistik (TXL) and Mercitalia Intermodal are launching a pilot project to test the use of innovative sensors and communication technologies in combined transport (CT). The project for a smarter goods train is intended to run...
10.12.2021

Start-up expands in Asia

The Singapore-based startup Pickupp raised USD 37 million in its series B funding round, closing its third fundraise in 13 months. The main investor was Jardine Matheson, a diversified Asian-based group with a broad portfolio of...
10.12.2021

Full freighters under Paraguay's flag?

In Paraguay, an airline designed for freight transport could start operations before the end of this year or at the very beginning of next year. Félix Kanazawa, president of the National Aviation Directorate (Dinac) has been...
10.12.2021

First Boeing 737-800 SF in Canada

Quebec-based Chrono Aviation will be the very first airline in Canada to offer the 737-800 SF, exclusively dedicated to cargo, with service starting in January 2022. This also marks Chrono Aviation's first presence in Western...
10.12.2021

More money for Manila

Philippines-headquartered port and terminal operator International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI) continues to invest in its flagship Manila International Container Terminal (MICT). While the second phase development of...
10.12.2021

SAS Cargo picks Camilla Gram

Effective 1 December 2021, Camilla Gram has been appointed head of global sales & marketing in SAS Cargo. Gram, who formerly held the role as head of sales Scandinavia & Europe, has been instrumental in SAS Cargo's...
10.12.2021

20,000 cars to be transported by rail

Car maker Seat and operator Pecosvasa Renfe Mercansias have launched a rail link to ship vehicles between Martorell (Spain) plant and the Volkswagen Autoeuropa factory in Palmela (Portugal). The weekly service will transport...
10.12.2021

Container logistics' prospects for 2022

A recently published report throws light on the strategies the logistics industry is likely to develop next year. The company Container X Change's "industry speak survey 2021-22" combines key learnings from 2021 and...
10.12.2021

Drone Fund invests in Wingcopter

German drone delivery pioneer Wingcopter has received an investment from Drone Fund, a Japan-based venture capital company specialising in drone- and air mobility-related start-ups. The investment is made out of Drone Fund’s JPY...
10.12.2021

IAG Cargo: biggest-ever recruitment drive

IAG Cargo, the cargo division of International Airlines Group (IAG), will be creating more than 500 new roles over the next twelve months in the biggest recruitment drive in the organisation’s history. As part of the...
10.12.2021

Moderate raise of tariffs for investments

After two years without an increase, fees at Bremen's ports in Germany are set to rise by 2% from January 2022. Space charges in Bremen were last raised by an average of 2% on 1 January 2019. Bremen's ports refrained from an...
10.12.2021

"Curiosity of the Day"

Neil Armstrong (1930-2012), the first man on the moon (21 July 1969), was able to fly before he could drive a car: at the age of 15.

10.12.2021

A step towards emission-free distribution

In the Netherlands, Top Delivery Services (TDS) has placed an order for ten pure-electric trucks from Chinese manufacturer BYD. The vehicles will be used specifically for eco-friendly zero-emission delivery services for Ikea in...
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