Spanish fresh products now shipped to UK by rail 
Maersk subsidiary Sealand is launching a new rail product from Spain to UK. The new transport option is especially tailored for Spanish fresh produce, has flexible capacity and will initially offer three weekly departures from Valencia terminal to Barking terminal in East... more
Top of the list in Austria
At Austria's Leading Companies Awards ceremony, which was held on 4 October 2022, the international transport and logistics service provider Cargo-Partner secured first prize. The prize is awarded annually as part of the renowned business competition organised by PwC and the... more
UK Club strengthens regional offices
The UK P&I Club, a major provider of P&I insurance and other services to the international shipping community, will welcome Seán Geraghty as new regional director in its Greek office in November, while Daniel Evans will move from Greece to London to focus on the... more
Operations at Tibar Bay port begin
After four years of preparation, the new port in Tibar Bay is now operational. A USD 490 million investment over a 30-year period is planned for the country's first public-private partnership which is located 12 km from East Timor’s capital city Dili. The equipment includes... more
How shippers can in-source their logistics
In an unusual move, the Nasdaq-listed Coffee Holding, coffee roaster and trader located in USA, is merging with Delta Corp Holdings, a 3PL active in bulk & energy logistics, fuel supply, commodities, and asset management. The deal is a share exchange agreement, whereby... more
The next of the last
Atlas Air, a subsidiary of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, has taken delivery of a Boeing 747-8 Freighter. This is the second of four new B747-8F ordered by the carrier last year- and the last ever to be produced. This unit of the only factory-built freighter with... more
The more users, the greener the road transport
DHL Freight is launching the Go Green Plus service to reduce CO2 emissions for road transport. This is achieved through carbon insetting, which focuses on decarbonising road haulage through investments in low- and zero emission technologies and fuels. Offsetting, on the... more
CMA CGM Air Cargo selects Jettainer
Jettainer has been chosen by CMA CGM Air Cargo, the cargo airline of the CMA CGM Group, a global specialist for sea, land, air, and logistics solutions, to deliver unit load device (ULD) management and maintenance services. Jettainer will provide global positioning,... more
Cargoline elects advisory board
Cargoline’s shareholders have elected their advisory board as scheduled. With the managing directors Ralf Amm (Amm Spedition, Nuremberg), Torsten Huberti (Schmidt-Gevelsberg, Schwelm), Heiner Koch (Koch International, Osnabrück), Bernd Schäflein (Schäflein Spedition, Röthlein),... more
More cool chain in Antwerp
The joint venture between the Conti-Lines Group and Seafrigo has acquired a concession on the Nieuwe Westweg, near the Bevrijdingsdok in the port of Antwerp. It is planning to build a frozen food warehouse with space for more than 40,000 pallets on the approximately 60,000 sqm... more