Ingolf Sætrevik joins Dualog 
Maritime software provider Dualog has called on shipowners and managers to embrace the integrated ship as part of their business processes. A major challenge has been the standardisation and the ability and being able to efficiently share data. To this end, the company has... more
Traffic reshuffle around British isles
Ro-ro traffic between the Republic of Ireland (ROI) and UK has declined significantly post Brexit and is now running at its lowest level since early 2015, according to latest nine-month statistics. ROI-GB volumes were down 20% during Q2 and Q3 of 2021 compared to 2019 figures... more
Partnerships strengthen single-wagon transport
More and more railfreight operators are joining the network Zukunft Einzelwagenverkehr, with the aim to promote single-wagon transport in Germany. Since it was founded in May this year, 29 companies have joined the alliance and are already handling their first joint... more
Air Century implements Champ’s TGS
Air Century is implementing Champ Cargosystems’ Traxon Global Security (TGS) solution to meet the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Acas security requirements. TGS is a regulatory compliance service and platform that operates like its cousin Traxon Global Customs (TGC),... more
Train takes 24 days from Hebei to Paris
With its European partner Forwardis, which is part of French SNCF Group, Russian provider Trans Container has arranged the first dispatch of a train from China to France via Svisloch – Siemianowka crossing at the Belarus – Poland border. Fifty containers loaded with consumer... more
Integrator launches Roissy hub
Fedex Express recently launched its new facility at Roissy-Charles- de-Gaulle airport (CDG) in France. Since 2020, the Americans have invested EUR 220 million in CDG to create their largest hub outside their home territory. In the southern part of the site, Fedex has opened... more
Bolloré Logistics picks Camille Contamine
Bolloré Logistics appointed Camille Contamine as head of public affairs for Bolloré Logistics Europe. Reporting to Philippe de Crécy, Bolloré Logistics VP air freight Europe, Camille will be in charge of relations with institutional bodies and professional associations on all of... more
Joint effort for green barge traffic
Jurong Island terminal, a unit placed on an island located to the southwest of the main island of Singapore, has seen the launch of a new eco-friendly barge service. PSA and Ocean Network Express (ONE) started barge sailings from PSA Singapore to PSA Jurong Island Terminal on... more
"Curiosity of the Day" 
Cola and salt sticks do not help with diarrhoea. Cola can even increase diarrhoea. more
Official carrier for Rally Dakar 2022
Shipping company Ignazio Messina has been appointed as official carrier by Saudi Arabia's organisers of Rally Dakar 2022. The Genoa (Italy)-based carrier will deploy three vessels “Jolly Quarzo”, “Jolly Titanio” and, if required, “Jolly Perla”, that will carry from Marseille... more