News
| USA Truck new with intermodal container service | 04. September 2010 | |
USA Truck Inc has entered into a long-term agreement with the US rail service provider BNSF Railway to move private 53 ft domestic intermodal containers. USA Truck, which moved its... |
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| Penske opens warehouse in Brazil for Whirlpool | 03. September 2010 | |
Penske Logistics has opened a 11,000 sqm warehouse in Manaus (Brazil) for its customer white ware manufacturer Whirlpool. Penske Logistics Brazil will store and ship Whirlpool bran... |
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| Rhenus expanding in Asia | 03. September 2010 | |
Rhenus AG & Co. KG recently signed an agreement with the Pro-Log Group, based in Asia, to acquire a majority shareholding in the group. The move enables Rhenus to further conso... |
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| GM Europe prolongs partnership with Chep | 03. September 2010 | |
General Motors Europe (GM Europe) has chosen Chep, one of the world’s leading pallet and plastic container pooling specialists, to be its service provider once again. The latest co... |
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| Port of Hamburg: throughput rising | 03. September 2010 | |
The port of Hamburg reported that its seafreight handling activities are increasing, thanks to the upsurge in global trade. The port’s interim throughput jumped by 8.1% auf 58.6 mi... |
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| Grup TCB expands infrastructure at its terminal in Turkey | 03. September 2010 | |
Grup TCB has acquired a new mobile harbour crane to expand its infrastructure at its TCEEGE terminal in Turkey. This brings the total number of mobile harbour cranes at this termin... |
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| Vietnam’s largest container seaport opens second phase | 03. September 2010 | |
Tan Cang-Cai Mep, Vietnam’s largest container seaport, will inaugurate its second phase later this year; allowing it to receive ships with a loading capacity of up to 110,000 t. T... |
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| Cargolux adds fourth weekly flight to Taipei | 02. September 2010 | |
The Luxembourg carrier Cargolux Airlines is introducing a fourth weekly frequency to Taipei today (6 September). The freight airline has served Taiwan since 1978. The three existi... |
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| Henrik Lund joiins A.P. Moller as head of Investor Relations | 02. September 2010 | |
Henrik Lund is to join the Danish A.P. Moller-Maersk Group as head of investor relations. The starting date has not yet been finalised, however, Lund will take up his new position ... |
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| Geodis: higher sales and profit in H1 | 02. September 2010 | |
The French transport and logistics company Geodis boosted its H1/2010 turnover to EUR 3.113 billion, a 37.1% increase compared to the EUR 2.271 billion generated in the first half ... |
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| DHL introduces modular packing stations | 02. September 2010 | |
DHL Paket, a subsidiary of the German mail service provider Deutsche Post, wants to increase its packing stations’ capacities substantially at 45 locations in big German cities. Th... |
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| Germany: Hellmann phases in new hub for Turkey | 02. September 2010 | |
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics, a global logistics service provider based in Germany, officially inaugurated a new main hub for Turkey in Bielefeld on 1 September. The f... |
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| Crystal Cargo's inaugural charter flight of the new A330-200F to Pakistan | 02. September 2010 | |
The inaugural flight for Etihad Crystal Cargo’s new A330-200 freighter aircraft took place a week ago. It was a special charter carrying medical and humanitarian supplies to Pakist... |
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| ACI reports slower traffic growth | 02. September 2010 | |
ACI World's monthly FreightFlash, which is based on a significant sample of airports that provide regular monthly reports to ACI and represent approximately 70% of total airfreight... |
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| Air China and Cathay Pacific cargo JV approved by Chinese commission | 02. September 2010 | |
The Chinese national development and reform commission has approved Air China's plan to set up a joint air cargo venture with Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific airline. The two airlines o... |
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| CMA CGM satisfied with first half of 2010 | 02. September 2010 | |
France's CMA CGM, the world's third-largest container shipping group, has pronounced itself satisfied with the financial results for the six months ending 30 June. The recovery tha... |
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| Eurogate going strong | 02. September 2010 | |
The Eurogate container terminal in Hamburg has handled 33,333,333 teu in the last 40 years. The jubilee container was shipped on the United Arab Shipping Company's "Al Safat&q... |
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| Evergreen launching new intra-Asian service | 02. September 2010 | |
The Evergreen Line is starting a new service in mid-September. The carrier said it will operate the service independently, deploying four 900 teu vessels on a 28-day rotation. The ... |
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| GAC acquires John Nurminen Navis Oy | 01. September 2010 | |
The GAC Group has strengthened its Baltic Sea region coverage with the amicable acquisition of leading Finnish ship agent, John Nurminen Navis Oy (JNN), a subsidiary of the John Nu... |
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| MOL starts safety campaign | 01. September 2010 | |
The Japanese shipping company Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has launched its semi-annual safety campaign for all the vessels it operates. During the campaign, the company will make public... |
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