MSC invests more in security 
Following an incident of drug trafficking onboard one of its vessels, MSC has invested a double-digit amount of million USD on security enhancements so far. Since the "MSC Gayane" was caught by US Customs and Border Protection in the Port of Philadelphia in June... more
New weekly service between Rome and Tel Aviv
On Saturday, 10 April 2021, Poste Air Cargo launched a new weekly cargo flight between Rome FCO and Tel Aviv. The new route for the Poste Italiane Group’s cargo airline, which connects seven Italian airports with its Brescia hub every night, is part of its plan to expand its... more
Liquor specialist for sale?
According to press reports from Reuters, the German liquor logistics group JF Hillebrand is being prepared for sale by its Belgian private equity owner that began to invest in 2016. The investor Cobepa, a company with a net worth of EUR 2.7 billion founded in 1957, is... more
5G for the Port of Southampton
Verizon Business has announced its cooperation with Associated British Ports (ABP) to deploy private 5G at the Port of Southampton. The platform is delivered in partnership with Nokia. ABP operates a network of 21 ports. The port is responsible for GBP 40 billion in exports... more
Three months of money, money, money...
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Chicago’s International Mail Facility (IMF) have been counting a lot of money, counterfeit money, in different denominations that have been seized from parcels coming into the USA. In the past three months, officers have seized... more
Crane Worldwide Logistics promotes Thomas
Crane Worldwide Logistics has appointed John David Thomas has regional vice president, South-Central region in the Americas, which includes headquarters in Houston, Texas, Central West Texas, Louisiana and on the USA-Mexico border. Thomas first joined the company on the... more
First fossil-free steel vehicles
Volvo Group and SSAB have agreed to cooperate on research, development, serial production and commercialisation of the world’s first vehicles to be made of fossil-free steel. As part of the contract, Volvo will start manufacturing the first concept vehicles and machines with... more
"Curiosity of the Day" 
The first napalm bomb exploded in 1942, directly behind the Harvard Business School. It was a pilot test performed by the US administration in cooperation with the university. more
For patients and profits
Switzerland-headquartered Ceva Logistics, logistics arm of CMA CGM, is launching a new sub-brand as an umbrella for all its healthcare logistics services. The unit is called Ceva Forpatients and addresses healthcare and pharmaceutical companies. As part of the suite of... more
Duisport: audited results for FY 2020
Despite a difficult business climate, the Duisport Group achieved an improved result with stable sales in the past fiscal year. Sales of EUR 292 million equalled the previous year's result (2019: EUR 292.6 million), while ebitda improved by 1.1% from EUR 43.9 million to EUR 44.3... more