Completing a Chicago cargo campus 

At Chicago O’Hare, Realterm has completed its Northeast Cargo Campus. On an area of almost 84,000 sqm, the hub offers the annual capacity for over 100,000 t of cargo. By finishing up Phase III of the campus, the developer has boosted O’Hare International Airport with 12,000... mehr
"Curiosity of the Day" 
The first alarm clock could only be set for four o'clock in the morning. mehr
GPA picks country sales director for China 

Glasgow Prestwick Airport (GPA) has appointed Colin Dai (left) as its country sales director for China. Dai brings over 25 years of experience in aviation and e-commerce, spearheading Chinese business for several international airlines, including Qatar Airways and Virgin... mehr
Magma Aviation inks freighter handling contract 

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the Sats Group, has won a new multi-year contract to handle freighters for Magma Aviation at Liege Airport. Starting this month, WFS will provide ramp and warehouse cargo handling for a minimum of five regular Boeing 747-400F... mehr
Regionales Know-how 

Partner für die Unterstützung bei Krisen in West- und Zentralafrika. Royal Air Maroc und die auf Luftfrachtlogistik spezialisierte Hilfsorganisation Airlink mit Sitz in Washington DC haben ein Partnerschaftsabkommen unterzeichnet. Unterstützt werden sollen von langwierigen... mehr
Wact Onne terminal expansion opened 

Nigeria's Vice President Shettima inaugurated a USD 115 million upgrade of APM Terminals' West Africa Container Terminal (Wact) in Onne this week. The upgrade includes expanded yard space, advanced cargo handling equipment, and sustainable power solutions like a 1MW solar... mehr
Lineas and ECS set up joint rail service 

The railfreight operator and the intermodal specialist have joined forces to launch a freight train connection between Zeebrugge in Belgium and Crailsheim (Stuttgart region) in Germany, offering three weekly round trips carrying 42 containers per train. This will take more than... mehr
An LNG ferry for the Oarai-Tomakomai route 

MOL has held a naming and launching ceremony for the LNG-fuelled ferry “Sunflower Pirka”, which will serve the Oarai-Tomakomai route from April 2025. The ferry is part of MOL's efforts to adopt LNG as a low-carbon fuel as part of the company's decarbonisation strategy. The... mehr
Hungary introduces e-CMS 

The digital protocol to the United Nations CMR convention for international road goods transport, entered into force in Hungary last week, setting a legal foundation for fully paperless road freight. Hungary is the 38th country to join e-CMR. The switch from paper-based to... mehr
Zero-carbon deliveries in Baden-Wuerttemberg 

As the latest project in its strategy to shift to emissions-free transport services in Baden-Wuerttemberg (Germany), the automobile transport provider Mosolf Group has added six fully electric car transporters to its fleet. It presented the e-vehicles at its hub in Illingen... mehr