Hongyuan Group and Cargo One ink partnership
Hongyuan Group and Cargo One have announced a partnership that will see Hongyuan capacity available for instant booking on the air cargo marketplace. Hongyuan Group is rapidly becoming an important operator for air cargo services between destinations in China, Europe and South... mehr
More appointments to Krone sales team
Krone has appointed two executives to further strengthen its UK/Ireland sales team in response to increasing demand for Krone trailers in many sectors of the transport industry. Dan Edwards (left) joins as area sales manager, Northeast and Northeast Scotland. With 27 years... mehr
Increasing logistics activities in Europe
The company is on track for growth: logistics service provider DB Schenker has opened a new sustainable logistics centre in Contern, Luxemburg. The multifunctional warehouse is located near Luxembourg Airport and well connected to the regional highway network. It features 18... mehr
Funding to reduce air pollution in US ports
The US Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has opened applications for the first round of a programme that focuses on port electrification and efficiency improvements. The FY 2022-2023 funding includes a USD 160 million grant for the reduction of truck emissions at port... mehr
"Curiosity of the Day"
The day he asked his pupil Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) to paint an angel in one of his pictures, Andrea del Verrocchio (1435-1488) gave up painting altogether and turned to sculpture instead. mehr
Paul Walter joins Sim Cargo
Paul Walter joined Sim Cargo’s newly created operational processes department on 1 May 2023. His responsibilities will include organising the processes of the hubs and the TSPs, as well as planning, developing, digitalising and monitoring all commercial, logistical and financial... mehr
Wiremind and Aeromexico Cargo implement Skypallet
Aeromexico Cargo is Wiremind Cargo’s first Latin American customer to opt for Skypallet. The two companies have formally embarked on the airline’s digital transformation with the implementation of Skypallet in Q2/2023. With the signing of the contract on 24 March 2023,... mehr
VDB demands more speed for railway upgrades
Germany’s rail industry generated EUR 13.9 billion in turnover in 2022, 8% more than in 2021. In the domestic market in particular, sales grew by a significant 22%. The level of employment and the vehicle business also increased, as shown in the 2022 balance sheet published by... mehr
Seven new locations to bolster position in Asia
Emo Trans, a provider of international logistics and supply chain solutions, has opened three new offices in Bangladesh and four new offices in Indonesia. Both Indonesia and Bangladesh offer vast opportunities for growth, the company said. Deddy Syah has been appointed... mehr
Container throughput remains weak
According to the latest flash estimate, the container throughput index of RWI - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research and the Institute of Shipping Economics and Logistics (ISL) remained almost unchanged in March compared to the previous month at a seasonally adjusted 118.1... mehr