12th Latam Cargo route between Brazil and Miami 

Bringer Air Cargo’s first cargo charter operated by Latam Cargo Brazil on the Miami–Belo Horizonte/Confins route landed on 7 October. Two months after launching the new Miami–Florianopolis route, the airline's 12th cargo route from Miami to Brazil will be operated every... mehr
"Curiosity of the Day" 
A pizza with a slice missing inspired the computer game icon Pac-Man. mehr
APM Barcelona introduces new technology 

APM Terminals Barcelona has installed a new fleet management and automatic weighing system in the 29 straddle carrier cranes it acquired recently. Thus the system is now installed in all straddle carriers in the terminal. According to the terminal manager the system allows the... mehr
DSV introduces fast China–Europe road freight 

There’s no business as usual with Covid-19 around. Passenger flight cancellations are putting pressure on airfreight, causing capacity constraints. DSV’s new intercontinental road bridge between China and Europe offers a reliable alternative. With door-to-door transit times of... mehr
High-cube container facility saves space 

The SME Harder Logistics is investing in a new fully-automated container warehouse on the edge of the German city of am Neu-Ulm. The facility, due to be completed by mid-2021, has the capacity to store 250 containers.The high-cube container warehouse is coming up in an... mehr
Die Chemie stimmt 

Der Betrieb eines intermodalen Full-Service-Terminals innerhalb des weltweit grössten integrierten Chemiekomplexes ist eine grosse Herausforderung. Um über die geplanten Kapazitätsgrenzen hinaus zu operieren, setzt man in Ludwigshafen auf die Vorteile der Künstlichen Intelligenz. mehr
Train carrying wood fibre from Linz to China 

The logistics service provider Cargo-Partner was asked by the international fibre manufacturer Lenzing to organise a blocktrain from Linz (Austria) to Qingdao (China). The transport carrying sustainably-produced wood fibre on the ‘iron Silk Road’ will arrive at its destination... mehr
Five new locomotives for UK rail operator 

GB Railfreight (GBRf) has agreed to bring an additional five class 66 locomotives from Germany to the UK, in cooperation with Beacon Rail Leasing. The first two, classified as 29004/29005, have already been delivered to EMD Doncaster, ready for conversion to GBRf’s specification... mehr
Recovering from Covid-19 

Brussels airport is welcoming back All Nippon Airways today, 13 October 2020, as ANA has resumed flights between Tokyo NRT and BRU. The route will be operated three times a week with Boeing B787 passenger aircraft that will be used for cargo only, thus providing a 35-t belly... mehr
Samskip links Scotland to Amsterdam 

Short-sea operator Samskip has made some changes to its Amsterdam–Hull service. The line currently offers three sailing a week on this route; in future it will introduce a second vessel and offer two Amsterdam–Hull and one Amsterdam–Grangemouth sailings a week.Eastbound vessels... mehr