19.02.2021

Shippers go to the barricades

Shippers recently found strong words for situation of the shipping market and the lack of mechanisms to resolve it. Denis Choumert, chairman of Global Shippers’ Alliance (GSA) and the European Shippers’ Council, spoke of...
19.02.2021

Britannia P&I launches "B Korea"

Tomorrow, 20 February 2021, Britannia P&I will officially launch B Korea P&I Correspondent as its exclusive correspondents in Korea. B Korea will replace P&I Bros and be based in a new office located at the Seoul...
19.02.2021

500 daily transports going digital

Steel manufacturer Thyssen Krupp Europe, founded as a group in 1998, intends to expand its cooperation with the logistics platform Tramsporeon. The company will join the Transporeon network and assign more than 500 steel...
19.02.2021

US airlines increase freight volumes abroad

Completing the data analysed on p. 13 of today's ITJ 09-10/2021, US airlines carried 1,854,000 t of cargo in December 2020 (preliminary), which is 17% more than in December 2019. The rise was fuelled by gains of 16% in...
19.02.2021

Regular Asia-Americas service

The Singapore-based AAL Shipping (AAL) has decided to commit to one sailing per month between Asia and the Americas in 2021. With last year's experience of carrying a much broader portfolio of cargoes into Central America, United...
19.02.2021

e-van to be tested for home delivery service

Rhenus Home Delivery is trying out a vehicle powered by an electric battery. Initially, the Maxus EV80 will be thoroughly put to the test at the German business site in Düsseldorf for four weeks – with the option of extending the...
19.02.2021

Damen strengthens executive board

Ronald Suhlmann (photo) will become the new chief financial officer of Damen Shipyards Group, effective 1 April 2021. Succeeding Tom Touber, who held this position ad interim for two years, Suhlmann also joins Damen's executive...
19.02.2021

Fastrate Group widens its scope

Canadian Fastrate Group acquires ASL Distribution Services Limited (ASL), a 3PL provider that has been active in Eastern Canada for more than 60 years. The Fastrate Group, which was founded more than 50 years ago, started out...
19.02.2021

Two more CRJ200 freighter conversions

Miami-based MRO services provider Aeronautical Engineers (AEI) has signed a contract to provide Mexico-based Aeronaves T.S.M. (TSM) with two additional CRJ200 SF freighter conversions. The first CRJ200 of this order will...
19.02.2021

Swedish "Götheborg" sets sails again

The Swedish Greencarrier Group, a logistics company with a global focus and a strong presence in China, has acquired all shares in Svenska Ostindiska Companiet (Soic) from foundation Ostindiefararen Götheborg and also takes over...
19.02.2021

40 candles for Nova Systems

Just at the start of the digital revolution, Nova Systems was created in 1981 by Valerio Avesani, currently CEO, and at that time head of EDP at the Italian transport company Albarelli, in cooperation with other partners....
19.02.2021

Contract to fill gaps in fleet

After more than 40 years in business, Hireco is much more than trucks and trailers. It has developed a “diagnostics-in-action” approach which has led to a new order from Panther Logistics. The order is for x44 brand new SDC...
19.02.2021

Mozambique Airports PCA chairs ACI-Africa

Emanuel Chaves, president of the board of directors of Aeroportos de Moçambique, has been nominated by unanimity to chair ACI-Africa (Airports Council International). He took over his new position on 15 February 2021 and will end...
19.02.2021

"Curiosity of the Day"

Fish that live in the waters of the Antarctic have a kind of antifreeze agent in their blood so that they do not freeze to death

18.02.2021

MAJ warns of a seafarers' exodus

The Maritime Authority of Jamaica (MAJ) expressed its growing concerns about future seafarer shortages if the crew change crisis should continue. In a media release, the possibility of "exhausted crew choosing to leave...
18.02.2021

Extending Egypt’s intermodal corridor

As a country with a growing population and economy, Egypt needs urgent investment in new transport facilities to reduce congestion, improve the distribution of goods and enable trade to flow freely. A key element in this...
18.02.2021

Air Austral's third cargo-only flight in February

French airline Air Austral has agreed with the authorities to carry out five more cargo-only flights this month. On the three roundtrips between Paris and La Réunion and on two flights between Paris and Mayotte, a...
18.02.2021

A coalition for ten LNG vessels

While the value of the shares of Zim Integrated Shipping Services dived even below the price of USD 15 per share after the company's IPO at the NYSE in the end of January with an amount of 14.5 million sold shares (less than the...
18.02.2021

Operate more trains with a mouse click

The chemicals company Dow Olefinverbund has invested several million euros in a fully computerised interlocking, giving the Schkopau chemical cluster in Saxony-Anhalt (Germany) a modern and efficient connection to Europe's rail...
18.02.2021

Italy's minister for infrastructure and transport

On 13 February 2021, the new Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi swore in the economist, statistician and academic Enrico Giovannini as government minister for infrastructure and transport. Following Paola De Micheli, Giovannini...
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