Die Beumer Gruppe (Beckum), Anbieter in den Bereichen Fördern und Verladen, Palettieren und Verpacken sowie in der Sortier- und Verteiltechnik, hat in Mexiko eine Niederlassung gegründet. Damit will der Intralogistik-Anbieter nicht nur den Verkauf von Neumaschinen in diesem Gebiet steigern. Kunden sollen jetzt auch vor Ort besser unterstützt werden können – durch die gezielte Präsenz…
Salzburger Eisenbahn Transportlogistik GmbH has one associate and reinforces marketing of single wagon transport The Salzburger Eisenbahn Transportlogistik GmbH (SETG) has recently tightened its shareholder structure. Managing Director Gunther Pitterka has increased his holding in the company to 100 per cent. He is now the sole owner of the enterprise. “This helps us to position…
Gefco controls transport of metal plates by helicopter to Trelleborg plant in Dej (Romania) It is an outstanding solution that Gefco Romania offers to support the automotive supplier Trelleborg with just-in-time delivery to the production site at the Romanian location in Dej. A helicopter freight service delivers the metal plates of up to 800 kilogram…
Major order from Siemens brings lot of work to HHLA Logistics’ project division in Hamburg Since recently the HHLA Logistics specialists are handling vast quantities of large packages for their key customer Siemens via the Port of Hamburg. Meeting a big order from the rail traffic sector, components manufactured by Siemens AG (Industry Sector,…
New break bulk shipping equipment for Safmarine services to destination ports in West Africa A new era begins for the multi purpose division of the Safmarine shipping company, affiliated to the A.P. Moller Maersk Group. In the period from July 2010 to May 2011 the enterprise is to start operating six new break bulk ships….
“Idle“ container ships from the seaport of Rostock to be put to sea again The last one of the four container vessels that were berthed in the port of Rostock for around one year is to leave on Monday 28 June and will be put to sea again, as the Hafen-Entwicklungsgesellschaft Rostock mbH announces in…
Enlarged offering by NVOCC specialist Saco Shipping on the routes from Europe to North Africa These days an expanded offer by Saco Shipping GmbH (Hamburg) becomes effective. In a press release the specialist for NVOCC services (exportations/importations) announces the start of a direct service to Algier. Weekly departures will be on the schedule. Closing for…
Specialist for logistics projects handling Lantenhammer opens new representative office in the Russian Federation As of July 2010 the representative office of the Lantenhammer GmbH can be reached under the following new address: Warshavskoye Chaussee 125D, Korpus 1, Office Nr. 167, 117545 Moscow. The telephone number (+7 (495) 545 63 89) will remain the same….
New quality management system and measures to improve their environmental standards with GST Stadler It is a period of changes and innovations for Stadler Güterverkehrs GmbH. Implementing a new quality management system and developing the “Stadler Green Carrier Concept“, the transport logistics enterprise based in the municipality of Peuerbach, Upper Austria, sets further accents regarding…
Temperature controlled business unit of DHL Supply Chain Austria to act under the names TKL and Transcare again In the Austrian market of temperature-controlled logistics and transportations for food is experiencing a comeback of the brand names TKL and Transcare. The Deutsche Post DHL group has sold the shares of the business units of…
Intercontainer Austria records a strongly increasing demand for continental traffic Frequency increases and possibly enhanced schedules are the response of Intercontainer Austria (ICA) to the strongly increasing demand for capacities to carry out unaccompanied combined transportations in Central Europe. “We are going to reinforce this business segment because there is great potential for growth“, Managing…
Panalpina supports Ericsson with warehousing and distribution logistics in the United Arab Emirates Ericsson group and the Panalpina have enhanced their good business relations. “Ericsson has commissioned us to handle the local distribution warehouse and deliveries to telecom sites in the United Arab Emirates. In this function we operate the 1,000 sq. m. warehouse…
German logistics associations form joint initiative to support practicable night flight regulations Germany’s transport and logistics industry confirms its claim for competitive operating times at the country’s commercial airports. The Association of German Freight Forwarders and Logistics Operators (DSLV), the Federal Association of Road Haulage, Logistics and Disposal (BGL), the Forwarding and Logistics Association of…
Garudia Indonesia appoints ECS in Europe; Vueling Airlines appoints WFS at Heathrow and Edinburgh. Garuda Indonesia is rebuilding its long-haul international network with the launch of a new daily service from Jakarta to Amsterdam via Dubai, and has awarded a Europe-wide cargo GSA contract to European Cargo Services (ECS) to maximise the potential of its…
CEVA wins three-year Italian automotive contract; Kuehne + Nagel secures major contract in oil & gas sector. CEVA Logistics has signed a three-year agreement with BMW Italia for the operation of the new Dealer Metro Distribution Centre (DMDC) in support of its dealers in Lombardy and Piedmont. CEVA will manage original BMW and MINI spare…
As part of an ongoing national expansion, FedEx Ground is building a package sorting and delivery station that will be the company’s fifth major facility in the Chicago area. The 214,000 sq.ft facility, which will be built on Rt. 83 (Ivanhoe Road) north of Peterson Road in Grayslake, Illinois, is scheduled to open in late-2011….
Con-way Freight has expanded its relationship with Caterpillar Logistics Services to include LTL service to another sixteen US states and Canada. The expanded relationship is effective June 28th. Con-way Freight has provided LTL service to Cat Logistics since 2009, and will now provide all LTL freight carriage for Cat Logistics from 27 US states, as…
YRC Worldwide has entered into a definitive agreement to sell a portion of its YRC Logistics business to Austin Ventures for US$37 million. The logistics business will operate as a private company owned by Austin Ventures. The sale will form the basis for a new company specialising in international freight forwarding, customs brokerage, transportation management,…
Four more organisations have announced their support for the global e-petition that demands concrete action to end piracy. The Asian Shipowners‘ Forum (ASF), European Community Shipowners‘ Associations (ECSA), the International Christian Maritime Association (ICMA) and International Committee for Seafarers‘ Welfare (ICSW) are now also promoting the initiative to their members and beyond. To date, more…
Evergreen and Wan Hai Lines will jointly launch a new Hwa-Bei Strait service in July; Evergreen, China Shipping and CMA CGM will upgrade their Asia – Europe service at the end of June, and CNC continues its expansion on the intra-Asia trade. Recognising a commercially successful future as a result of the free trade agreement…
Brussels Airlines Cargo is launching operations to four more destinations in West Africa in conjunction with its global GSA partner, European Cargo Services (ECS). From July, the airline will begin four flights a week to and from Accra in Ghana via Monrovia in Liberia. The airline will also serve Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso with two weekly flights…
IRISL ships face EU ports ban According to a Lloyds List report, the EU is ready to impose sanctions on Iraq next month, which include an outright ban against Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL), effectively prohibiting Iran’s national shipping line vessels from entering any European port., effectively prohibiting all IRISL ships from entering…
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has welcomed the news in yesterday’s budget that the UK coalition government will delay the decision over Air Passenger Duty reform. It had been widely assumed that the emergency budget would include changes to the aviation tax system, including switching from a ‚per passenger‘ to a ‚per plane‘ duty,…
Triumph International transfers UK warehouse activities to Menlo Worldwide; Norbert Dentressangle provides seasonal solutions for Argos. Triumph International UK has agreed to transfer its Swindon warehouse activities to Menlo Worldwide Logistics as part of the lingerie company’s initiative to restructure and improve the competitiveness of its overall UK business. Effective July 1st, Menlo will take…
CMA CGM’s Yang Tse service linking South, Central and North China to the US West Coast will be resumed on July 10th. Operated in partnership with Maersk Line and MSC, the service will deploy six 6,500 TEU vessels on the following port rotation: Xiamen > Shanghai (Wai Gao Qiao) > Qingdao > Long Beach >…
World Airways has expanded its cooperation with ANA-Allied Air Cargo to include a second MD-11F aircraft for service through December 2011 between Europe and various cities in Africa. World Airways, a subsidiary of Global Aviation Holdings, Inc., began operating aircraft for ANA-Allied Air in October 2008. Allied Air’s chief executive, Captain Val Tongo, said that…
Germany’s transport and logistics industry is championing competitive operating times at the country’s commercial airports. The Association of German Freight Forwarders & Logistics Operators (DSLV), the Federal Association of Road Haulage, Logistics & Disposal (BGL), the Forwarding & Logistics Association of Hessen/Rheinland-Pfalz, the Board of Airline Representatives in Germany (BARIG) and the Air Cargo Club…
DP World’s concession for the port of Maputo in Mozambique has been extended to 2033, with an option to extend for another ten years. The concession was originally due to expire in 2018. DP World Maputo operates the container terminal at the port. Portos e Caminhos de Ferro de Mocambique (CFM), the Mozambique Ports &…
New Jersey-based NFI has acquired IPD, a global transportation and logistics company based in Mississauga, Canada that specialises in perishable-based air and ocean transport, intermodal and truck brokerage services. According to NFI’s chief executive officer Sid Brown, IPD is one of the largest perishable-oriented 3PLs in Canada, and has a strong relationship with that country’s…
GEFCO Turkey is extending its logistics network and will now offer a 24/7 service from its new warehouse in Ankara (Anatolia) – Turkey’s largest logistics centre. According to Fulvio Villa, managing director of Turkey, the company makes deliveries from Ankara to all the towns in the territory (east of the Black Sea and eastern Anatolia)…
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