IAPH chooses Michael Luguje 

Michael Achagwe Luguje, managing director, Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), Ghana, has been elected as vice president for the Africa Region of the International Association of Ports and Harbours (IAPH) by a vote of confidence of the region’s members. Luguje holds a... mehr
Eimskip not affected by Russia's war 

In Q1/2022, Eimskip also benefitted from the positive trends in the shipping industry. The group achieved good volumes in imports and exports to and from Iceland, progress in its trans-Atlantic services and a strong financial improvement in the Faroe Islands. Revenues went... mehr
Logista's European path continues 

Spain-based Logista has reported its results for the first half of its 2022 financial year. Turnover went up by 3% to EUR 597 million compared to the same period in 2021. Main drivers were improvements in the distribution of tobacco and pharmaceuticals in the Iberian... mehr
Three musketeers in the skies 

Air France-KLM Group and the CMA CGM Group have signed an initially ten-year strategic partnership in the air cargo market. Subject to approval by the relevant regulators and consultation of employee representatives, this exclusive partnership will see both parties combine their... mehr
Big investments to double railfreight 

FS Italiana is investing more than EUR 190 billion in sustainability projects over the next ten years. With the 2022-2031 business plan, the Italian railway group aims to ensure that infrastructure works are completed on schedule, to prioritise multimodal collective transport... mehr
Mali remains Isago certfied 

Assistance Aéroportuaire du Mali (Asam) was first certified by Isago (Iata ground operations safety audit) in December 2016. The Malian ground handling company has regularly renewed this certification since then. The ground handling services offered by Asam at Bamako's... mehr
Cool play in Singapore 

Global Cold Chain Solutions, a Singapore-based courier for temperature-controlled logistics, is changing its address and enhancing its warehouse. Spanning about 5,000 sqm in combined warehouse and office space, the property will be equipped with its own... mehr
Karl Thorngren and Kenneth Juhls join ZeroNorth 

Technology company ZeroNorth has appointed Karl Thorngren (right) as chief financial officer, whilst Kenneth Juhls (left) will be managing director of Clearlynx, a ZeroNorth company. Thorngren has a long track record in maritime, including time spent as CFO for Maersk Supply... mehr
Over 1.5 million refrigeration units sold 

Transicold has achieved another industry milestone by surpassing 1.5 million container refrigeration units sold. The company introduced the industry’s first ‘picture-frame’ front wall container refrigeration unit in 1968 and has continued to innovate ever since. Transcold... mehr
“Curiosity of the Day” 
People feel thirsty if they lose liquids representing 0.5% of their body weight. mehr