USD 270 million cargo hub opens at JFK 
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Realterm and Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) have officially opened a new consolidated cargo facility at JFK airport - the first major cargo infrastructure upgrade at the site in 25 years. The 32,500 sqm facility centralises... more
LOT Cargo expands set of digital tools 
LOT Cargo has enhanced its digital capabilities by adopting Champ’s "Traxon Global eCommerce" to automate US ACAS pre-load filings for e-commerce shipments. At the same time, the Polish carrier has adopted "Cargospot APIs" and "Traxon CDMP", also... more
WIS Global welcomes Andrea Daniul
WIS Global, a specialist insurance and risk management provider serving the transport and logistics industry, has welcomed Andrea Daniul to its team as Client Support Services Specialist. Based in South Florida, Daniul brings over twelve years of freight forwarding experience,... more
Capa recruits drivers abroad
Mainz-based staffing specialist Capa has reported it is expanding its recruitment of qualified professional drivers to non-EU countries, such as Morocco. In response to the growing shortage of bus and lorry drivers, Capa has developed a modular recruitment and training programme... more
Strong Q1 for K+N
Kuehne+Nagel has reported solid growth in Q1 2025, with net turnover rising 15% year-on-year to CHF 6.3 billion. EBIT grew by 7% to CHF 402 million, and earnings rose 9% to CHF 303 million. Sea Logistics was the strongest performer, with turnover up 30% and volume reaching 1... more
Japan still third-largest ship-owning country – Bimco
Japan remains the world’s third-largest ship-owning nation, controlling 12% of global dwt capacity and home to 604 shipowners. While Tokyo dominates nationally with 48% of Japanese tonnage and hosts giants like MOL, NYK and K Line, it is Imabari that surprises as a global... more
Consolidation in the US aviation services business
Menzies Aviation, part of Agility Global, is set to acquire US-based G2 for USD305 million, expanding its US presence and strengthening its position as one of the world’s largest aviation services provider. The move will grow Menzies’ global footprint to 340 airports in 65... more
Three partners to optimise transhipment in Abidjan
Earlier this month, the Port Autonome d’Abidjan (PAA), Abidjan Terminal and Côte d’Ivoire Terminal signed a strategic agreement to harmonise the handling of transhipment traffic between the two terminals. The signing ceremony took place at the PAA headquarters in the presence of... more
STL ships steel roll to China
AIO member STL Logistik has successfully completed a heavylift shipment of a steel roll from Antwerp to Shanghai. The cargo, measuring 9.9 x 1.3 x 1.4 m and weighing 35 t, was transported on a 40 ft flat rack container. STL Logistik managed the pre-carriage from origin to the... more
Rhenus rebrands Latam operations
The Rhenus Group has rebranded Blu Logistics LATAM to Rhenus Logistics, expanding its footprint across Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Paraguay and Uruguay. The rebranding follows Rhenus’ 2023 acquisition of Blu Logistics and reflects its aim to offer consistent service... more