Tenders for terminals in northern Angola 
The Angolan government has launched an invitation to tender for the 20-year concession to run passenger and cargo terminals in the ports of Cabinda and Soyo, in the northern province of Zaire. Investors have 40 working days from the publication of the notice in the ‘Jornal de... mehr
Rail shippers gathering in Chicago
The North American Rail Shippers Association (Nars) will hold its annual meeting from 7-9 May at the Swissôtel in Chicago. Under the theme of ‘A Time for Resilience’ the event will gather leaders from the shipping, regulatory, supplier and carrier sectors to exchange insights... mehr
Hubtex acquires Genkinger
The Hubtex Group has acquired 100% of the shares in Genkinger, aiming to strengthen its international presence and enhance synergies. The integration brings together expertise in industrial forklifts, special vehicles and attachments. Hubtex wants to retain and expand the... mehr
Marlink launches new cyber-security company
Marlink has established ‘Marlink Cyber’, a company dedicated to addressing growing cyber threats and increasing compliance needs. The new entity merges the expertise of the Norwegian company with the capabilities gained through its acquisitions of Diverto and Port-IT,... mehr
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Wasserstoffbetriebene Kleinstboote statt Lkw. Könnte sich der Betrieb von autonom fahrenden, wasserstoffbetriebenen Kleinstbooten wirtschaftlich lohnen? Eine Forschungsgruppe von der Universität Münster kommt zum Schluss: Ja, jedoch erst ab einer gewissen Distanz. mehr
Expanding West Africa Service with own ships
Arkas Line is enhancing its West Africa Service (WAS) by deploying only its own vessels, aiming to boost efficiency and expand its regional presence. Four ships, the ‘Mario A’, the ‘Cristina A’, the ‘Jean Pierre A’ and the ‘Diane A’ (pictured), each of which can carry 1,600... mehr
100th anniversary for Camion Transport
Camion Transport is celebrating its 100th anniversary today, 9 April 2025. The family-owned company, founded as Lagerhaus AG Wil in 1925, has developed into a leading provider of transport and logistics solutions in Switzerland. It focused on innovation right from the start –... mehr
Vivian Cheung appointed AAHK CEO
Vivian Kar-fay Cheung was appointed chief executive officer of Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK), for a three-year term from 7 April. Cheung, who was acting CEO from June 2024, brings over 30 years of experience at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) with her, including... mehr
MPCC and NCL welcome first dual-fuel newbuilding
MPC Container Ships, together with North Sea Container Line and Elkem, has inaugurated the ‘NCL Vestland’ in Haugesund (Norway). The 1,300 teu feeder is the first of two dual-fuel vessels MPCC will welcome in 2025. Operating between Norway and Rotterdam, it’s been chartered... mehr
Globe Air Cargo Cambodia appointed GSSA
ECS Group’s subsidiary, Globe Air Cargo Cambodia, has been appointed GSSA for Air Premia in Cambodia and Myanmar. Cargo will be routed via Bangkok to destinations including Seoul, Tokyo Narita and major US hubs such as Los Angeles, San Francisco and Newark. The South Korean... mehr