UP launches truck-competitive route 
Union Pacific Railroad will launch a domestic intermodal service on 3 September, connecting Southern California’s 'Inland Empire Intermodal Terminal with Chicago’s Global 2 terminal in three days. Operating from the Inland Empire Intermodal Terminal, the service aims... mehr
Premiumstrategisch durch globale Unsicherheiten 
Im Gespräch mit Alain Chisari, Head of Swiss WorldCargo. Seit Oktober 2024 verantwortet Alain Chisari als Head of Swiss WorldCargo das Luftfrachtgeschäft der Schweizer Lufthansa-Tochter (vgl. ITJ Daily, 30/09/2024). Dem ITJ gegenüber schilderte der ehemalige Passage-Manager auf... mehr
«Optionalität ist unsere stärkste Währung»
Im Gespräch mit David D’Annunzio, Global VP – Vertical Lead, Automotive, DP World. Wie begegnet ein globaler Logistiker den Umbrüchen in der Automobilindustrie? DP-World-Manager David D’Annunzio kam aus Texas in die Heimat von BMW, um über neue Standards für EV-Logistik, Daten... mehr
Neue Struktur
Logistiker für Luftfahrtzulieferer. Safran hat im Bereich Inbound- und Produktionslogistik neue Partnerschaften abgeschlossen. Während Ceva Logistics einen bestehenden Vertrag verlängert, übernimmt die Groupe Idea künftig zentrale Funktionen für das Triebwerksgeschäft bei... mehr
«Wir setzen auf Technologie – nicht auf Zufall»
Hashim Alsharif, VP Strategy and Business Development, Saudia Cargo. Künstliche Intelligenz, Flottenausbau, globale Partnerschaften: Hashim Alsharif erklärte auf der Air Cargo Europe (ACE) Anfang Juni in München, wie Saudia Cargo die digitale Wende vollzieht und warum Daten... mehr
Antarctic logistics modernised
The Norwegian Polar Institute has ordered ten heavy-duty tracked vehicles to support the planned upgrade of its Troll research station in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. The machines, built by Italian manufacturer Prinoth in its plant in Granby (Canada), and supplied by... mehr
Turkish Cargo: new partners in the US
New York-based logistics services provider Alliance Cargo Express (ACE) has entered a strategic partnership with Turkish Cargo to expand its global airfreight offering. The cooperation opens access to over 120 destinations across Europe, Asia and the Americas, while... mehr
New cross-border rail service in the USA
CPKC and CSX have launched the Southeast Mexico Express (SMX), a new routing option connecting Mexico, Texas and the U.S. Southeast. Operational since December 2024, the SMX offers faster transit times, added capacity and a lower-emission transport option as the company... mehr
Don Kwok named director of finance at port of Long Beach
The port of Long Beach has appointed Don Kwok as its new director of finance. Kwok joined the port in 2016 and previously served as assistant finance director and as acting director from 2017 to 2019. In his new role, he’ll oversee budget alignment, capital planning, revenue... mehr
Busy month for CBP in Philadelphia
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Philadelphia International Airport intercepted two major drug shipments this month. On 5 and 9 July, CBP officers seized over 33 kg of ketamine from parcels arriving from France and Germany, falsely declared as air filters... mehr