Ground handling at ZRH until 2032 

Swissport has renewed its ground handling license at Zurich airport (ZRH) for another seven years, ensuring services for over 30 airlines. The contract calls for Swissport to provide air cargo logistics, baggage handling, aircraft pushback, de-icing and lounge... more
Alpega enhances digital freight management 

Vienna-based logistics saas provider Alpega has expanded its digital transport platform by adding ‘Alpega Ocean Booking’, a new solution enabling shippers to manage ocean freight directly. It is integrated with Alpega’s TMS and eliminates intermediaries, offers real-time... more
EIB funds Ayvens eLCVs 

Ayvens has reported that it has signed a new financing agreement with the European Investment Bank (EIB) to expand its fleet of electric light commercial vehicles (eLCVs) in Europe. The EUR 350 million loan from the EIB, matched by a co-investment from Ayvens, will fund the... more
Onvia Cab for CZ Loko 

Alstom has signed a contract with CZ Loko to supply 50 Onvia Cab onboard ETCS units for MUV 75 railway maintenance vehicles. According to the company, the EUR 9 million agreement will see installation begin in March, with deliveries continuing over the... more
Hungary Airlines choses Hactl 

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) has signed its first new carrier in 2025, securing a handling contract with Hungary Airlines. The airline has launched scheduled Budapest–Hong Kong services using Airbus A330F freighters with a 62 t capacity, strengthening trade... more
Spies to head ACS time-critical services 

Air Charter Service (ACS) has named Andreas Spies as the new CEO for time-critical services in the Emea and Apac regions. Spies, who joined ACS seven years ago after more than a decade in onboard courier services and who’ll be based in Frankfurt, has played a key role in... more
All Solutions joins Dimotrans 

Dimotrans reports that it has acquired All Solutions, a French company that specialises in national road chartering of full and part truckload freight, strengthening its road transport division. Based in Holtzheim, All Solutions operates twelve sites, providing national and... more
“Chemical Logistics in Motion” 

Dachser Chem Logistics Austria and Switzerland are putting on a webinar entitled ’Chemical Logistics in Motion’ on 3 April. The event will present key findings from a recent study conducted in collaboration with Professor Christian Kille and Dr Andreas Backhaus (pictured),... more
Strengthening the team in Germany 

Manhattan Associates is expanding its presence in Germany by adding two new experts to meet demand for digitalisation in supply chain management and point-of-sale solutions. Christoff Renz (on the left) joins the company as national sales director, bringing over 20 years of... more
Providing Eurogate Hamburg with straddle carriers 

Eurogate Container Terminal Hamburg has ordered 15 hybrid Konecranes Noell straddle carriers with a new modular design, allowing easy powertrain retrofits to reduce fossil fuel reliance. The units will be delivered by July 2026. Eurogate, which handles more than 12 million... more