Associations bundle forces in Brussels ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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The road transport associations of Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Germany and France are founding a joint office in Brussels. The respective representatives are scheduled to move into the office on 1 August. Dirk Engelhardt, CEO of the German entity BGL, said: "The increase in... more
MOL and Makarov deepen cooperation ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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MOL recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Admiral Makarov State University of Maritime and Inland Shipping in St. Petersburg (Russia). The MOU reconfirms and further develops the cooperation between the two organisations related to the training of... more
Imperial Logistics wins automotive haulage contract ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Imperial Logistics has secured more road haulage management business from its major client BMW Group. The company is adding new routes and extra daily runs to its existing programme of just in time and just in sequence mega-trailer operations, delivering parts from component... more
New hub for vehicle distribution in North America ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) has opened its new Vancouver Automotive Compound (VAC) with a capacity to process 168,000 vehicles annually. The new facility is in a prime location to handle vehicles made in North America for distribution in northern Washington State (USA),... more
Saudia Cargo supports heavy athletes ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Saudi Airlines Cargo Company once again transported 175 t of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) equipment all the way to Jeddah, from Maastricht (Netherlands) for the WWE event that took place at King Abdullah Sports City last week. The carrier provided all its logistical... more
Seth Hertel joins CSafe Global as new CCO ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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CSafe Global, a provider of temperature-controlled packaging solutions has appointed Seth Hertel as its new chief commercial officer. “I am excited to welcome Hertel, a healthcare veteran who comes to us with a wealth of expertise and experience gained from key executive... more
Digital data corridor comes on stream ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Kale Logistics Solutions has finished the first phase of the digital data corridor between Mumbai (India) and Amsterdam (the Netherlands) in collaboration with the Dutch company Cargonaut. Using the iShare framework, which was created by the Dutch government programme Top... more
ICTSI increases capacities in Rijeka ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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The Adriatic Gate Container Terminal (AGCT), the Croatian subsidiary of Philippines-based International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI) at the port of Rijeka (Croatia), is set to realise a comprehensive expansion plan in the period up to mid-2020. In close cooperation... more
Rail holds pole position in Hamburg ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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In Germany’s port of Hamburg more than 135 million t of seaborne cargo traffic are cleared annually. On the overland seaport-hinterland routes, rail is in pole position with 48.2%, ahead of trucking with 41.4% and inland shipping with 10.2%. In Q1/2019, a total of 12.5... more
“Curiosity of the Day” ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_Franz_Deu_ohne_Schloss.png)
Due to some confusion with names, staff of the Slovak and Slovenian embassies meet once a month to exchange incorrectly addressed mail. more