Kaum Wege nach Moskau 

Verkehre nach mit Sanktionen belegten Ländern am Beispiel Russland. Wege zu finden, die sonst keiner fand, ist die Ehre des Spediteurs. Über die jüngsten Erfahrungen ihrer Firma XXL Translog, die von Dortmund aus u.a. Projekt-Verkehre nach Russland steuert, berichtete... mehr
Masterplan bis 2053 

Steht die Türkei am Wendepunkt hin zu einer globalen Volks- und Logistikwirtschaft? «Auf Sicht fahren» ist bekanntlich die Politik vieler westlichen Staaten – und Unternehmen. Davon heben sich Zuversicht und Optimismus vieler türkischer Player ab. Eine Bestandsaufnahme, die u.a.... mehr
18 airports connected by domestic RFS 

Singapore Airlines has extended its cargo partnership with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in the UK with a new contract for domestic road feeder services (RFS) connecting regional offline airports. WFS has provided cargo handling for the airline in the UK since 2015,... mehr
New intermodal connection for Europe's largest inland port 

Contargo is introducing a new Duisburg–Wilhelmshaven shuttle in Germany in January. The intermodal link will initially offer one round trip a week. An increase to two round trips a week is planned for the second quarter. The first block train will depart from JadeWeserPort in... mehr
E-tipper for more sustainability in Swedish mine 

An electric Scania heavy tipper recently commenced operations in the LKAB mine in Malmberget, northern Sweden. The electric heavy tipper transports residual products and weighs a total of 49 t, including load. It’s the first of its kind in the mining industry, Scania... mehr
Shortline railroad for a steel mill 

The US class III operator, the Winchester and Western Railroad (W&W), an affiliate of Omnitrax, has signed an agreement to serve a new steel mill in West Virginia run by the Commercial Metals Company (CMC), the largest manufacturer of steel reinforcing bar (rebar) in North... mehr
Dual heavy transports for secure power supply 

Felbermayr recently handled one of the most spectacular dual heavylift transport tasks of the year in Austria, when it transported four transformers for Austrian Power Grid’s new Nauders substation. The transports set off from a factory in Weiz, in the federal state of... mehr
Rail network expanding in the Midwest 

3i-backed Regional Rail, an owner and operator of short-line freight railroads across North America, has agreed to acquire Agracel Rail Holdings’ three railroads, namely the Effingham Railroad, the South Point & Ohio Railroad and the Illinois Western Railroad, all located in... mehr
Scotish haulier joins Fortec 

Pegasus Express has joining Fortec as a shareholder member. The haulier has already been a member of Pall-Ex since 2011. With shareholding membership of both the Pall-Ex and the Fortec pallet distribution networks, Pegasus Express can now expand its northern UK pallet-delivery... mehr
Important rail-shortsea links improved 

Samskip, Rotterdam Shortsea Terminals (RST) and the Rail Service Center Rotterdam (RSC) have enhanced the efficiency of an important link between Europe’s railfreight and shortsea networks in Rotterdam (Netherlands). The partners said that they have improved performance by... mehr