Facility at inland port Groveport concludes first phase 
Specialising in steel, forest products and dry bulk cargo, Groveport is an inland complex on the River Trent. PD Ports, a port operator running 13 UK locations, has just concluded the first phase of a new steel handling facility at Groveport in partnership with the shipper All... more
Turkish Cargo wins two awards
This year, Turkish Cargo participated in Logitrans, Turkey's annual international transportation and logistics fair, for the 11th time. Competing for the Atlas Logistics Awards, which were organised for the 10th time this year, Turkish Cargo won the first prize in the... more
Euziel inaugurates logistics hub
In the presence of guests and partners, Garbe Industrial Real Estate and Euziel International celebrated the opening of the new logistics hub in Witten (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) with an official handover of the keys. “With the new building, we can now consolidate the... more
“Curiosity of the Day” 
The Zebras’ stripes help protect the animals from the tsetse flies that transmit the dangerous sleeping sickness disease. The flies avoid striped surfaces. more
Fleet modernisation with 150 sulphuric acid tank cars
The Russian manufacturer United Wagon Company (UWC) will supply 150 sulphuric acid tank cars mounted on bogies with an axle load of 25 t to the transportation and logistics operator Polar Freight Company. The batch is to be delivered by the end of the current year. The deal is... more
Fast route between Moscow and Zibo launched
One new trial train recently completed its westbound journey from Zibo in the Shandong Province of China via Erlian (Inner Mongolia) to the Seliatino terminal near Moscow, Russia. Another train is already on its way. These two trains mark the first ever cargo transport by... more
Emirates to increase Dhaka cargo capacity
In less than seven months, on 1 June 2020, Emirates will add a fourth daily service to Dhaka, to cater to Bangladesh's growing economy and the country's large diaspora who work and live in the Middle East, Europe and the USA. The new service will be operated by a B777-300ER,... more
Time Matters is preferred supplier for Bosch
Time Matters, a provider of special speed logistics services, has been awarded the status of “preferred supplier” by Bosch. For the technology and service company Bosch, Time Matters thus becomes the preferred provider of “logistics services for global courier services”. Bosch... more
Unitax expands its capacities
The 20,000 sqm logistics area at the company’s headquarters in Berlin-Schönefeld (Germany) is no longer sufficient: The pharma logistics provider Unitax has signed the leasing contract for another 10,000 sqm pharma warehouse and a 1,000 sqm refrigerated warehouse in the cargo... more
Arkas Line and Cnan Med join forces
The Turkey-headquartered Arkas Line has rearranged its service offerings by a new slot charter agreement (SCA) with the Algerian state-owned company Cnan Med to increase its capacity from West Med ports to Algerian ports. As from the end of November, the new OEX Service... more