Goodman building for Amazon in Poland 
The logistics property developer Goodman is currently constructing the first logistics centre in Wroclaw (Poland) for the US online retailer Amazon. Building work on the around 95,000 sqm platform began in October 2013, and the full range of services is slated to start in... mehr
Canadian cargo carriers seek cooperation
Air Canada and Cargojet have signed a letter of intent (LOI) to explore strategic opportunities in both cargo and airline operations within Canada and in international markets. The carriers intend to pursue strategic opportunities and increase cooperation in various areas such... mehr
New Evergreen/Hanjin service in Asia
The Taiwanese shipping company Evergreen Line has teamed up with Hanjin to create a new Ho Chi Minh service (NHS). The NHS service employs four 2,500 teu ships (one supplied by Evergreen and the others by Hanjin). The service, which starts today (22 November), has a weekly... mehr
Ups and downs in Europe’s road freight sector
The European road freight market will experience another year of decline in 2013, according to the latest report by Transport Intelligence, one of the leading providers of expert research and analysis. Due to slowing economic growth in northern Europe, Germany in particular, the... mehr
International Paralympic Committee prolongs contract with...
DB Schenker has extended its contract with the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), headquartered in Bonn (Germany). Under the four-year pact DB Schenker will provide logistics, freight forwarding and customs clearance services for the Paralympic Games in Sochi 2014 (7 - 23... mehr
Globe Air Cargo becomes Europe GSA for MIAT
MIAT Mongolian Airlines has awarded its cargo GSA contract for the whole of Europe to Globe Air Cargo, building on the strong relationship that began between the two companies three years ago. The airline operates twice-weekly Boeing B767-300ER flights from Berlin's Tegel... mehr
Ziel: emissionsfreier Hafen Long Beach 
Anm. d. Redaktion: Kurz nach Durchführung des Interviews und nach Redaktionsschluss der Ausgabe des ITJ 2013/47-48 gab das Long Beach City Council bekannt, dass es Thomas Fields von seinen Aufgaben als Präsident des Hafens befreit hat (siehe rechts "Mehr zum Thema"). mehr
Ostbewegung
Den Containertransport auf der Schiene von China nach Europa gegenüber der See konkurrenzfähig zu machen, ist das erklärte Ziel von RZD und seinen Partneruntenehmen. mehr
Havi Logistics under new leadership
Torsten Oldhues has become the new managing director operations at Duisburg-based Havi Logistics Germany GmbH. He took charge of the company’s distribution logistics sector, which has more than 1,000 employees, on 15 November. Oldhues already served the group of companies as... mehr
VTG pushes up revenue and net profit further
VTG Aktiengesellschaft, a European wagon hire and rail logistics company, once again pushed up its revenue at the end of Q3/2013. Compared with the same period in 2012, group revenue increased by 4.6% to EUR 599.1 million. The railcar division succeeded in gaining a key... mehr