08.06.2021

China delivers next GG5G newbuild

Another Grimaldi GG5G-class hybrid ro-ro vessel: The “Eco Catania”, the fifth of the twelve hybrid ro-ro ships belonging to the Grimaldi Green 5th Generation (GG5G) class and ordered from the Jinling shipyard, has just been...
08.06.2021

New truck enhances vehicle fleet

The Swiss haulage provider, Beda Steiner, has added a Renault T380 P4x2 to its fleet. The vehicle is the fourth Renault truck in the family-owned company's fleet, which comprises a total of 55 vehicles. The firm’s 85 employees...
08.06.2021

"Curiosity of the Day"

From the age of 20, humans lose about one gram of brain mass per year.

08.06.2021

Reinarz leads towing business in Caribbean

Effective 1 June 2021, Matthias Reinarz has been appointed new managing director for Svitzer in the Dominican Republic & Caribbean. He replaces Dickson Rivas, who is stepping down and retiring by the end of the year after a...
08.06.2021

For "green terminals" on three continents

Bolloré Ports, a major operator of port terminals in Africa, Asia and the Americas, has introduced the "green terminal" certification process in order to reduce the company's carbon footprint by using a methodology that...
07.06.2021

What makes the difference?

Products are substitutable – but good warehousing logistics isn’t, says consultant Dr Peter Acél. He should know – he’s been in business for a quarter of a century. One way to secure a competitive advantage is to run a tight...
07.06.2021

First Australian freighter operator in Singapore

Tasman Cargo Airlines, a new freighter operator at Singapore Changi Airport, has launched scheduled freighter services between Singapore and Australia. The first Australia-based carrier to operate from the southeast Asian...
07.06.2021

Two Asia trains launched

Nurminen Logistics will be the first operator to operate blocktrains from Europe to India via the western wing of the international north-south transport corridor (INSTC), a 7,200 km multimodal network of ship, rail and road...
07.06.2021

ICS welcomes zero-emissions project

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has welcomed the new 'zero-emissions shipping' project. Its objective is to ensure that at least 5% of the global merchant fleet operating in transoceanic traffic is propelled by fuels...
07.06.2021

From big to bigger in Linz

"Aircraft upgrade" for a limited period: Yesterday, 6 June 2021, Turkish Cargo began to deploy one of its four B747Fs instead of the B777F (photo) usually operated at Linz Airport. This replacement is scheduled to last...
07.06.2021

European hauliers are looking to expand

Despite the challenges of the last year – new regulations, the impact of Brexit and business disruption caused by Covid - more than a third of Europe's road haulage businesses are thinking about expanding their operations into...
07.06.2021

Global player builds hub in northern Italy

Dematic has now finished automating the distribution centre of global luxury goods group Kering in Trecate, Italy, 90 km northeast of Turin. The first part of the building has already been in operation since March 2020, with the...
07.06.2021

Pirola to head food and reefer business in China

Bolloré Logistics has appointed Julie Pirola as food and reefer product manager, in keeping with the company’s strategy to expand this business segment in China. Pirola is based in Shanghai and reports directly to...
07.06.2021

Unifeeder connects port of Cork

A new container service now calls at the port of Cork from Southampton. Shortsea operator Unifeeder launched the connection via the Southampton hub to and from the ports of Cork, Belfast and Dublin. The lift-on lift-off...
07.06.2021

More safety in combined transport

In combined transport, special care is required when loading semi-trailers onto pocket wagons. Swiss start-up Nexxiot and VTG have now joined forces to take the issue of safety to the next level: the German wagon leasing company...
07.06.2021

TCS teams up with Neutral Air Partner

After a successful start earlier this year, TCS Time Critical Solutions Worldwide, a Dutch neutral provider of time critical and OBC solutions, is ready to take the next step in strengthening its position in the freight...
07.06.2021

New commercial head for Southampton port

Associated British Ports (ABP) has appointed Paul Reeves as its new head of commercial activities for the Southampton region, effective August 2021. This key role will be essential to supporting existing customers and driving...
07.06.2021

Transco concludes takeover

Medium-sized Transco Group, which has its operational headquarters in Singen (Germany), has acquired Rüsselsheim-based carrier Mainsped Banse. All the approximately 100 employees will transfer to the new company. The purchase...
07.06.2021

More post-Brexit links

P&O Ferries is now deploying a second ship to serve the Zeebrugge-Hull route. The MV 'Freya' was added to the schedule on the North Sea lo-lo route in the post-Brexit period. The 117 m containership has the capacity to carry...
07.06.2021

Tillotson joins Port Manatee

Located "where Tampa Bay meets the Gulf of Mexico", trade hub Port Manatee has hired Charles D. Tillotson as its new chief commercial officer. In this role, the US navy veteran with nearly four decades of diverse...
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