Rail service for 9 sqkm industrial park
The US transport company Omnitrax has begun operations as the new rail partner of the River Ridge Commerce Centre, southern Indiana’s industrial and business development park. Omnitrax will also work with state and local officials to attract new park projects. The expansion of... more
Guadeloupe Port Caraïbes re-elects president
On Thursday, 4 November 2021, Marie-Luce Penchard was re-elected chair of the supervisory board of the Grand Port Maritime de la Guadeloupe (GPMG). This new election follows the recent renewal of the regional assembly, which modified the composition of the supervisory board.... more
For Diageo in the Philippines
Diageo has contracted Ceva Logistics for a three-year period to handle warehousing and value-added services in the Philippines. Diageo, a major alcoholic beverage producer for the global market, has already worked with Ceva Logistics over the last two years. The logistics... more
Duisport restructures key divisions
Alexander Garbar (photo), who has been in the Port of Duisburg's corporate development department for five years, most recently as its deputy head, will lead the division as of 1 January 2022. He will report directly to the chairman of the executive board, Markus Bangen.... more
North East line ready for heavier goods train
India’s Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has completed electrification work on the 649 rkm stretch from Katihar to Guwahati, enabling seamless electric traction between New Delhi and Guwahati. It is yet another effort by NFR to integrate the Indian capital into a green transport... more
Macau joins Turkish Cargo's scheduled network
After flying in urgently needed health products earlier this year, Turkish Cargo has added Macau airport (MFM) to its expanding cargo flight network. Located in the Guangdong province of China, Macau is an important centre for tourism and finance and hosts market leaders of... more
CMA CGM buys FMS in Los Angeles
It is a new chapter in CMA CGM's Transpacific trades. The French Group is acquiring the Fenix Marine Services (FMS) container terminal at the port of Los Angeles. The transaction is valued at about USD 2 billion. CMA CGM already holds a 10% stake in FMS and is to buy the... more
No limits for DHL Group
Deutsche Post DHL Group has again improved its figures, in Q3 of the current financial year 2021 as well. Revenues surged by 23.5% to reach the threshold of EUR 20.0 billion, while the group's operating profit (ebit) went up by 28.6% to EUR 1.8 billion. The ebit margin... more
Umco: Winter is coming
Umco has been providing compliance solutions for the global distribution of chemicals for almost 40 years. The company's safety health environment division, to which the dangerous goods team is also affiliated, has been given a new manager, Lars Winter. Most recently, Winter... more