24.03.2020

"Curiosity of the Day"

The names of all winners of the Stanley Cup are etched onto the trophy itself. Unfortunately, there are plenty of errors, including accidentally spelling the Toronto Maple Leafs as "Toronto Maple Leaes" and the Boston...
24.03.2020

United Cargo schedules 40 weekly charters

United Cargo has begun flying a portion of its Boeing 777 and 787 fleet as dedicated cargo charter aircraft to transfer freight to and from USA and key international business locations. The first of these freight-only flights...
23.03.2020

OOCL takes off the gloves

Under the aegis of its new parent company Cosco Shipping, OOCL has returned to its ­original strategy with a slight delay. Five new 23,000 teu vessels are being built by 2023 on the ­Chinese mainland, near Shanghai.
23.03.2020

Record pharma handling in times of sanitary crisis

Worldwide Flight Services’ (WFS) new pharma centre at Paris CDG has handled its biggest single shipment so far: 34 temperature-controlled containers for customers Air Bridge Cargo Airlines (ABC) and Kuehne + Nagel. Maintained...
23.03.2020

Railways ready to step in

Railfreight is ready to take over additional transport in Germany and cross-border services for trade and industry during the corona crisis, the network of European railways (NEE) and the association of German transport companies...
23.03.2020

Flying back to the start of the jet age

Lufthansa Cargo, which reports a turnover of EUR 2.5 billion (-7.4%) and a stable freight performance of 8.9 billion rtk in 2019, has announced it is making every effort to maintain the flight operations of its cargo aircraft in...
23.03.2020

Fiata appeals to forwarders and governments

Fiata, the international federation of freight forwarders associations, has voiced its concern as to the impact of the current coronavirus crisis on the movement of goods. It requests to relax a variety of monopolistic positions...
23.03.2020

AAPA elects Mario Cordero as its next board chairman

The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) has elected Mario Cordero, executive director of California’s Port of Long Beach, to serve as the association’s next chairman of the board. He will assume the AAPA chairmanship...
23.03.2020

Well prepared for pandemoniac 2020

Hapag-Lloyd’s results in 2019 seemed far away, when during a webcast conference CEO Rolf Habben-Janssen explained the Hamburg carrier's outlook on 2020 at this stage: "Although supply chains are under pressure, we expect a...
23.03.2020

Railfreight braves corona crisis

Lokomotion, the train operator for transalpine railfreight services through Austria, reports that it has implemented comprehensive measures to guarantee that international transport links remain open. In close cooperation with...
23.03.2020

ZIM performs better in 2019

Haifa (Israel)-headquartered ZIM Shipping Integrated Services witnessed improved figures in the course of the full year of 2019. Back in the black, ZIM’s 2019 net profit was at USD 12.0 million in 2019 (adjusted, pre IFRS16),...
23.03.2020

Winsped dangerous goods centre: more data

LIS (Logistische Informationssysteme) has further extended the Winsped module dangerous goods centre (GGC): effective immediately, the application also displays the transport status defined in the “European agreement concerning...
23.03.2020

Savino Del Bene secures Italian air cargo export to New York

Today, 23 March 2020, and for the first time in two years, Savino Del Bene is organising a freighter service from Rome to New York for Italian products. "This is our response to the cargo space shortage towards the United...
23.03.2020

NTG appoints new group CEO

The board of directors of NTG Nordic Transport Group (NTG) has appointed Michael Larsen as group CEO effective 1 May 2020. Jesper Petersen and Mikkel Fruergaard will continue as members of the executive board with responsibility...
23.03.2020

Colombia’s Regiotram del Norte goes ahead

The consortium “ARCO Bogotá Zipa” (comprising Ardanuy Ingeniería Colombia and Coral Delgado y Asociados) has been chosen to oversee the contract supervision for the planned feasibility studies and designs concerning the freight...
23.03.2020

Two Miami terminals in temporary closure

The ebb of import container volumes to the USA, mainly caused by the shutdown of Chinese ports in February, led two terminals in the port of Miami to close their gates for a limited period of time. While the South Florida...
23.03.2020

ESR closes USD 250 million unsecured term loan

ESR, the large Asia Pacific focused logistics real estate platform, has entered into a new facility agreement for a USD 250 million three-year unsecured term loan facility with prominent international banks at a rate of Libor...
23.03.2020

"Curiosity of the Day"

People who are currently alive represent about 7% of the total number of people who have ever lived.
23.03.2020

American Airlines' first full cargo flights since 1984

Unusual times demand unusual measures, as American Airlines confirmed this weekend. For the first time since withdrawing its B747 freighters from service in 1984, the Dallas-Fort Worth-based airline has aircraft in operation that...
23.03.2020

Monjasa chooses new managing director Europe

The Danish oil and maritime company Monjasa has promoted Mikkel Kannegaard to the position of new managing director for its activities in Europe. A role which has been filled by group COO, Svend Stenberg Mølholt, on an interim...
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