SAA searching for new CEO ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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The board of South African Airways (SAA) has accepted the resignation of group CEO Vuyani Jarana. Since joining SAA in November 2017, Jarana has spearheaded the implementation of the long-term strategy to return the airline to financial and operational sustainability and... more
Etihad secures complete ownership of AVM ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Etihad Airways has acquired the shares held by Armaguard Linfox Group (Australia) in the Abu Dhabi (UAE)-based joint venture Armaguard Valuables Management (AVM), becoming the sole shareholder of the company and renaming it Etihad Secure Logistics Services. In the six years... more
Another shipper settles in Marseille Fos ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Adeo, a Do-it-yourself and home improvements company, has chosen the port of Marseille Fos (France) as its new logistics base in southern Europe. In a two-stage initiative, the French multinational will occupy a 36,000 sqm warehouse at the Feuillane logistics park in Fos by the... more
Amazon building in Bremen ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Goodman and Amazon are adding another chapter to their collaboration book: The real estate specialist is building new premises in Bremen (Germany) for the mail order company. An around 12,500 sqm logistics centre and a multi-storey car park will be built on an approximately... more
Rooftop solar mats on 12 t trucks save fuel ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Rooftop solar mats on 12 t trucks help to save fuel. DHL Freight is deploying 30 new trucks as part of the pilot phase of its driver recruitment initiative. These state-of-the-art 12 t trucks are manufactured by MAN and equipped with a turning assistant to increase safety.... more
New CEO for Alpega Group ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Todd DeLaughter has been appointed as new CEO of the Alpega Group. Acting CEOs, Oswald Werle and Fabrice Maquignon, will retain their seats on the board and support the company’s growth strategy. DeLaughter was recruited as group CEO with the goal of leveraging the synergies... more
Qatar Airways: more flights to South Africa ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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From next month, Qatar Airways is increasing the number of weekly flights on its routes to South Africa. Weekly flight frequencies to Johannesburg, South Africa’s largest metropolis, will increase from 14 to 18 from July, rising to 19 in August. A further two flights will be... more
“Curiosity of the Day” ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_Franz_Deu_ohne_Schloss.png)
Yonge Street in Canada is 1,896 km long, making it one of the world’s longest roads. It begins in Toronto and ends in the northern part of the province of Ontario. more
Crane expands into Belgium ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Crane Worldwide Logistics has opened a new facility in Machelen (Belgium). Located next to Brussels International Airport, the new affiliate will be led by Fons de Haan as managing director. Belgium is strategically positioned as a key gateway for both airfreight and ocean... more
Single wagon traffic: Xrail booking platform grows ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Seven European freight railways have joined forces and formed the Xrail Alliance to make wagonload traffic in Europe more attractive. The railways’ capacity management systems have been linked together and form the heart of the alliance. A central platform was created with the... more