GVZ Augsburg: New logistic hall inaugurated ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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GVZ Augsburg is a major and very efficient freight transport centre in Germany and a busy regional hub for national and international cargo services. At a celebratory opening event, DB Schenker recently presented a new state-of-the-art logistics hall, with a total storage area... more
Starting a new chapter ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Pall-Ex is preparing for a new chapter in its 23-year history as founder, owner and chairwomen Hilary Devey has agreed to sell Pall-Ex Group to its network membership and management. Contracts were signed recently with completion anticipated for the 31 October 2019. The... more
Customised hardware for trailer telematics ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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At the German logistics congress in Berlin (until 25 October) and under the Rio brand, Traton Group is presenting new solutions to improve fleet management. The company is showing hardware for trailer monitoring as well as a digital solution to optimise scheduling processes.... more
Reefer rail service in Spain launched ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Medlog, part of MSC, has started a new dedicated reefer rail service for Spain which capitalises on the latest flexible technology for on board power generation. The first commercial voyage has already taken place, with a transport between Zaragoza and Valencia. The service... more
EU to promote shift from road to rail in Italy ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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The European Commission has approved an Italian support scheme to encourage the shift of freight traffic from road to rail in the region of Emilia-Romagna in Italy. The scheme, which has an overall budget of EUR 6 million and will run until 2022, aims to increase the share of... more
Upgrade of Serbian railways goes ahead ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Russian Railways (RZD) and Serbia have signed an agreement on the joint implementation of a project to modernise the Belgrade – Vrbnica (Slovakia) – border railway line with Montenegro (Bar). The contract includes the construction and electrification of a 15-km second track... more
Dutch forwarder invests in digitalisation ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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A seamless flow of information is the basis for the smooth operation of a logistics company. This aim can hardly be achieved without modern IT systems. Therefore, Raben Group has equipped all drivers in eleven countries with an IT solution provided by Panasonic. The robust... more
E-commerce consignments to be carried on EMU services ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Indian Railways has started a pilot project that allows e-commerce consignments on its EMU services. As a part of innovative pilot project, the carrying of e-commerce consignments of Amazon in EMU services commenced from Sealdah to Dankuni in EMU local (suburban services)... more
More LCL railfreight options on the new Silk Road ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Cargo-Partner currently operates 40 FCL railfreight services und 15 LCL railfreight services from China (Shenzhen, Shanghai, Tianjin) to Poland (Warsaw) per week. Now, the company has introduced additional direct LCL railfreight options from China to important transshipment... more
First Georgia railroad in new industrial park ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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OmniTRAX has signed on chemical transport specialist A&R Logistics as lead tenant to anchor the Savannah Gateway Industrial Hub (SGIH) near the port of Savannah in Georgia, USA. OmniTRAX is the master developer of the industrial park owned by the Effingham county industrial... more