LIS opens subsidiary in Spain 
The German software manufacturer LIS will continue its expansion strategy and open a new subsidiary in Spain. Based in O Barco in Galicia, a team of six employees will serve new customers from Spain and Portugal. After launches in the Netherlands, Poland and France, the... mehr
Japanese and Germans look back on five years of JV
In December 2014, Lufthansa Cargo and ANA Cargo launched their close bilateral air cargo joint venture. The fifth anniversary of the partnership gives both airlines the opportunity to look back on their cooperation. ANA Cargo CEO Toshiaki Toyama: "We are commemorating... mehr
VIIA focuses on climate-neutral services
The French Ro-La operator VIIA plans to make all its long-haul overland services climate-neutral as from 2020. Just by shifting cargo previously transported by semitrailers onto the railways, CO2 emissions are reduced by 94%, the operator says. Furthermore, the climate... mehr
SAS Cargo expands digital customer offerings
"Webcargo by Freightos" will become the first user of SAS Cargo’s digital APIs. The aim is to provide freight forwarders with a 21st century cargo customer experience. Via the new solution, SAS Cargo’s dynamic rates, capacity and eBookings will be instantly available... mehr
Ten Nordic ports want to go greener
Ten Nordic ports signed an agreement on environment and climate measures. These are the ports of Gothenburg, Stockholm and Helsingborg in Sweden, Malmö/Copenhagen, Aarhus and Esbjerg in Denmark, Oslo (Norway), Helsinki (Finland), Torshavn (Faroe Islands) and Faxaports on... mehr
High credit-rating for Gebrüder Weiss
The logistics services provider Gebrüder Weiss continues to be one of the “top-rating companies” in Austria. In this category, the company Bisnode/Dun & Bradstreet (D&B), which assesses firms’ financial standing and business performance, lists those companies that are... mehr
New era for Pall-Ex Group
Pall-Ex Group is now collectively owned by its UK network membership and senior management team. RUN D.M.C Investments, a company created by Dave Fairbrother, Maggie Larimore and Craig Stevens, founder members of Pall-Ex, funded the initial membership part of the acquisition.... mehr
Kick-off for the Rail Baltica construction in Estonia
The first cornerstone of Rail Baltica in Estonia has been laid by the start of the construction of the Saustinomme viaduct in the north of the country. The viaduct crosses the main route of Rail Baltica. Various intersections between Rail Baltica’s future high-speed link and... mehr
Two new northern routes by the end of the year
From today, 3 December 2019, Air Senegal is offering daily flights between its home base in Dakar and Casablanca, Morocco’s largest airport. While the intra-African route will use A319 aircraft, the new, three-weekly connection from Dakar – Marseille (France) – Barcelona (Spain)... mehr
Facility at inland port Groveport concludes first phase
Specialising in steel, forest products and dry bulk cargo, Groveport is an inland complex on the River Trent. PD Ports, a port operator running 13 UK locations, has just concluded the first phase of a new steel handling facility at Groveport in partnership with the shipper All... mehr