Trade conflicts have an impact on Rotterdam's Q3 
Combined with the 112.4 million t of freight handled during the third quarter of 2019, the port of Rotterdam saw a total of 353.5 million t being transhipped in the year 2019 up to the end of the third quarter. Compared with the previous year, this represents a modest 1%... more
Succession secured at Harder logistics
The family-run specialised business Harder logistics, which focuses on business relocations and bespoke logistics projects, has taken another step to pave the way for the future. Johannes Danieli will assume the position of junior project manager and strengthen the management... more
Goldbeck builds multi-user warehouses for Nosta Logistics
After a construction period of five months, Goldbeck Nord has handed over two multi-user warehouses to the owner and customer Nosta Logistics in Ladbergen (Germany). This is already the third major project that Goldbeck has implemented for the logistics services provider. It was... more
Envirotainer upgrades pharma ULD network
Envirotainer, a global provider of secure cold chain solutions for the air transport of pharmaceuticals, has upgraded its network of stations supporting its state-of-the-art e-technology container, the "RAP e2", by adding Liege (LGG, Belgium) and Hyderabad (HYD). The... more
Wolfurt on the way to becoming a paperless terminal
In its first year of operation, the new ÖBB intermodal terminal in Wolfurt, Austria, loaded more than 70,800 containers on or off trains, 14,238 of which were containers coming from or going to Hamburg (Germany). This means that per month, 2,700 fewer trucks were travelling on... more
New services between Great Britain and Portugal
The Netherlands-based shipping group with roots in Iceland, Samskip, is launching a new direct weekly service connecting Portugal and the UK. The company intends to sustain its links between Tilbury (UK), Lisbon and Leixões in Portugal and its hub port Rotterdam, using its own... more
New head for Ceva's global healthcare business development
As part of its continuing focus on the expansion of its healthcare business, Ceva Logistics has appointed Niels van Namen global head of healthcare business development. He will report to Ceva's CCO, Laurent Binetti. With more than 20 years’ experience in healthcare and over... more
BMW group extends contract with Bergé Gefco
Bergé Gefco has extended its contract with the BMW group until 2025. The logistics specialist will take over various services for the BMW and Mini brands, including the transport of new and used vehicles and handling, storage and maintenance in the logistics hubs. To this... more
77 Belarusian trucks to be delivered to India
Belaz, Belarus’s producer of dump trucks and specialised equipment, will be able to expand its export activity in the Indian market with a major trade operation facilitated by the European bank of reconstruction and development (EBRD) and Belinvestbank. Belaz will export 77... more
Port of Dunkirk appoints head of environmental policy
David Lefranc is to lead the development and environment division at the port of Dunkirk in northern France. In this function he will be in charge of the planning and management of projects to develop the port and oversee the implementation of environmental policy. Furthermore,... more