06.05.2020

Safe delivery: 16-axle truck ships 190 t

Kroustalelis, a Greek special transport company, took over the first lap of the delivery of two 67 m long, 5.85 m wide and 190 t heavy boilers for a refinery plant in Azerbaidjan: the cargo was shipped from EKME’s manufacturing...
06.05.2020

Not just another shipper building an air lift

The Hut Group (THG), a British e-commerce company operating over 100 international websites selling FMCG mostly outside the UK, partners with Singapore Airlines to charter a series of more than 100 flights.  Since the...
06.05.2020

New facility with two temperature zones

Despite the coronavirus pandemic, trans-o-flex opened a new transhipment hub on schedule this week, with which the company intends to establish a new standard. "The logistics centre in the Westphalian town of...
06.05.2020

"Curiosity of the Day"

Johnny Depp ran a successful campaign to help save the innocent Damien Echols from the death penalty. As a sign of their unity, both the acquitted and Johnny Depp got matching tattoos. 

05.05.2020

Directly to the Pearl river delta

A convincing financial result for 2019 laid a good basis for Duisport to face this very challenging year. The inland port is sticking to its investment plans – despite declining freight volumes.
05.05.2020

New Shandong-Europe Express launched

The new Shandong-Europe express train from Jinan in China arrived in Germany at Hamburg’s Billwerder Terminal for the first time last Thursday (30.4.2020) after a 20 day long journey. The train was loaded with 41 40-foot (feu)...
05.05.2020

Imperial retires from inland navigation in Europe

As announced some time ago, South Africa-based Imperial Logistics has decided to sell its inland shipping activities in Europe. The buyer is the German company Häfen und Güterverkehr Köln (HGK). The purchase price is EUR 176...
05.05.2020

Air Asia launches blockchain platform

Teleport, the logistics arm of the Malaysian carrier Air Asia, has launched Freightchain, marketed as "the world's first digital air cargo network run on blockchain". A shipper or freight forwarder can now instantly...
05.05.2020

Leadership change at Broekman Logistics

Broekman Logistics has announced an official leadership change in its senior management. Former managing director forwarding & shipping Albert Hoek is to step down and hand over the helm to Rik Pek, managing director...
05.05.2020

Trio launches new intra-Asian service

Tokyo-headquartered Interasia Lines is introducing a new service. The central China - Thailand - Vietnam loop (CTV) will start aroun d mid-May. The liner will deploy one vessel for this service, as will Wan Hai Lines and...
05.05.2020

Gefco opens warehouse in Amsterdam

In the Netherlands, Gefco is opening a new Amsterdam warehouse to support expansion in its air & sea business operations. The 7,000 sqm facility, opening in June 2020, will provide storage and transport management services...
05.05.2020

Trieste expands intermodal network with Austria

Several projects have been initiated to enhance the intermodal network at the Port of Trieste. Thanks to a collaboration between Alpe Adria, TO Delta and Rail Cargo Operator, a set of intermodal services to Austria is now...
05.05.2020

New chartering desk for East Africa

Dutch shipping company Universal Africa Lines has established a new chartering desk in Denmark. Allowing UAL to expand its current services with new regular sailings from the Mediterranean and the Black Sea to West Africa, the...
05.05.2020

Nearly 300 US short line rail operated injury-free

The US short line industry is continuing to make significant strides towards zero injuries. Now, not less than 295 member railroads will be recognised for exemplary safety performance in 2019, receiving Jake awards and Jake...
05.05.2020

ARTC appoints Mark Campbell as new CEO

The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) has welcomed Mark Campbell as its new managing director and CEO. Campbell joins the freight rail network operator from construction materials firm Holcim, where he was CEO of the...
05.05.2020

"Alsatian diaspora" sets up Pakistan-Lyon airlift

After freight charters from China to South Africa, Zambia and the USA, GSSA and charter specialist Airnautic, headquartered near the Basel-Mulhouse airport, is now organising a series of flights to Lyon. Thus, from today, 5...
05.05.2020

Bolloré Logistics to produce solar energy in Singapore

Total Solar Distributed Generation (DG) has completed a solar rooftop for Bolloré Logistics’ Green Hub in Pioneer Turn, Singapore. With a capacity of nearly 1 MW, the system generates an estimated 1.3 GWh of electricity per year....
05.05.2020

February 2020 already gloomy, says Drewry

British maritime consultancy Drewry reports that its global container port throughput index fell to 108 points in February 2020, 15.6% down month on month and 4.4% down year on year. The index plunged 20 points, which is the...
05.05.2020

Short, medium and very long cargo options

Jazz Aviation and Air Canada will begin operating the recently approved Dash 8-400 "Simplified Package Freighter" developed by De Havilland Canada under the Air Canada Express banner. These reconfigured aircraft will...
05.05.2020

"Curiosity of the Day"

Karl Marx wrote: "I do not trust any Russian."
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