Tobias Brandt to lead Nosta Sea & Air in Germany 
Full-service logistics provider Nosta Group is restructuring its management by appointing Tobias Brandt (left) as COO Sea & Air Germany after the former managing director Peter Mundt (right) moved to the group’s global management board as COO Sea & Air. Brandt’s task... mehr
"Curiosity of the Day" 
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716) had great respect for every living creature. When he had finished studying an insect, he took it back to exactly the same place where he had picked it up. mehr
A good cargo year for Iberia Airport Services
Last year, Iberia Airport Services (Ibas), Iberia's handling division, which serves more than 150 airlines at 29 Spanish airports, handled more than 362,847 t of freight, 7% more than in 2021 (-9.6% vs 2019). In 2022, Ibas added nine new companies to its client portfolio,... mehr
GCL loves cars
Global Critical Logistics (GCL), which specialises in events & sports logistics, recently acquired the UK-based Classic Automotive Relocation Services (Cars), a company that was founded in 1989 to organise shipments of historic, rare, and prestigious vehicles. Cars’... mehr
Semi-trailer to improve food shipments
UK-based food transportation specialist Ann-Martin International has taken delivery of a Schmitz Cargobull S.KO Cool box body semi-trailer. It is equipped with an air distribution system optimised for the trailer’s S.CU cooling unit that guarantees efficient and uniform... mehr
Strengthening inland navigation
Duisburg-based Haeger & Schmidt Logistics (HSL) has reinforced its inland shipping business. The new vessels will be deployed in the company's Container Allianz Niederrhein (CAN), a pool for container transports that HSL runs in cooperation with its partners European Gateway... mehr
Busy - busier - Miami
Miami International Airport (MIA) handled 2.2 million t of international freight and 500,000 t of domestic shipments in 2022, thus matching the record of 2.7 million t of freight it had set in 2021. According to Airports Council International, MIA is the #1 US airport for... mehr
Für viele Herausforderungen
Im Gespräch mit Yossi Shoukroun, CEO Challenge Group. Seit 2020 gibt es erst die Challenge Group – doch einzelne Bestandteile der Gruppe, die sich an die gesamte Luftfracht-Lieferkette richtet, reichen bis in die 1970er-Jahre zurück. Letztes Jahr kam mit Challenge Airlines MT... mehr
Allianzen-Dämmerung
Das avisierte Ende von 2M markiert einen Epochenwandel. Mehr, als dass die Entscheidung nach «gründlicher Bewertung im Einvernehmen» erfolge, sagte Maersk nicht. Das für Januar 2025 geplante Ende von 2M birgt Sprengkraft für den Markt. mehr
Driver shortage has an immense impact
According to a new study conducted by logistics experts from the universities of St. Gallen (Switzerland), Dresden and Würzburg-Schweinfurt (both Germany), the shortage of driving personnel cost the German economy an additional EUR 10 billion in 2022. A shortage of more than... mehr