Eviation renews leadership team 

Eviation Aircraft, a manufacturer of all-electric aircraft, has appointed Andre Stein (left) as chief executive officer and Jeff Hurford (right) as chief financial officer. The aerospace veterans will lead the company through the next stages toward certification of the Alice... mehr
Sydney's railfreight network transformed 

After 2.5 years of construction work, Australia has finished duplicating the Botany Rail line and built a new Cabramatta Loop. The Australian government says that the combined projects will significantly improve freight capacity. On the Botany Rail line, the remaining 2.9 km... mehr
Welcome aboard 'M/S Finncanopus' 

Finnlines' new vessel, ‘M/S Finncanopus’, has arrived at Ports of Stockholm, marking its maiden call. This follows the introduction of ‘M/S Finnsirius’ in September 2023, as part of Finnlines' fleet renewal on the Kapellskär – Långnäs – Naantali route. Like the ‘Finnsirius’,... mehr
A tough year for IDS Logistik 

2023 was a difficult year for the German general cargo network operator, with consignment volumes falling by 5.6% and the B2C business also declining. With the economic clijmate remaining weak in 2023, turnover was disproportionately low at all 54 IDS locations, recording a... mehr
InPost picks CFO 

The European e-commerce logistics provider InPost has appointed Francisco Javier van Engelen Sousa as CFO, effective 2 April 2024. He will succeed Adam Aleksandrowicz, who decided to step down after seven years at the company. Van Engelen most recently held the position of... mehr
"Curiosity of the Day" 
There are ten times more bacteria in and on a human body than cells. mehr
'Cargo' to replace 'Elwis' 

In another project of their long-standing relationship, the aviation experts EPG (Ehrhardt Partner Group) and Wisag Aviation Service Holding have introduced EPG’s 'Cargo' Handling System at Berlin-Brandenburg, Hamburg and Münster-Osnabrück airports. When Wisag decided to... mehr
More freight through Azerbaijan 

In January 2024, Ady Express transported 453,621 t of freight, 108,597 t or 31% above the volumes of January 2023. This substantial growth applies to both transit and export-import cargoes, the subsidiary of Azerbaijan Railways said. One of the key contributing factors is... mehr
Neugeburt am Schwarzem Meer 

Bulgariens Hauptstadt Sofia will sich als Trockenhafen in der erweiterten Region profilieren. Mehrere Projekte in Bulgarien greifen derzeit ineinander. Während der Hafen Burgas die Kapazitäten seiner Terminals mit dem Projekt «Rebirth 28» fast verdoppelt, hat er im Binnenland... mehr
Metrans: another expansion in Southeast Europe 

HHLA’s rail subsidiary Metrans, an intermodal company, has acquired 100% of the Adria Rail Group. It operates in Serbia and Croatia and runs its own rail transport services from the Adriatic to Central and South-Eastern Europe. Adria Rail covers 70% of container transports... mehr