Nars 2025 – Rail industry gathering 
The North American Rail Shippers Association (Nars) will host its annual meeting in Chicago from 7–9 May, providing a networking platform for rail shipping professionals. The event will feature industry leaders discussing several rail topics, as the association reports. The... mehr
Rückenwind für Tankschiffe 
Windkraft ahoi! Bound4blue installiert zum ersten Mal eines seiner E-Sails auf einem Tanker von Eastern Pacific Shipping. Gemäss dem Hersteller ist «die Einfachheit des E-Sails» ein Installations-Vorteil für die spezifischen Herausforderungen dieses Schifftyps. mehr
ULD partnership with Unilode
American Airlines and Unilode Aviation Solutions have signed a long-term ULD management partnership, starting on 1 October. Unilode will provide full ULD management, maintenance and digital tracking solutions, leveraging its global repair network and advanced tracking... mehr
CII elects board members
The Containerization & Intermodal Institute (CII) has appointed Nick Fafoutis, Giancarlo Morgera and Ken O’Brien to its board of directors. Their expertise in ocean shipping, liner services and logistics will strengthen CII’s mission. Fafoutis, an executive vice-president... mehr
PTP optimises terminal truck operations
The port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), Malaysia’s largest transhipment hub, has set new productivity records, following the implementation of the ‘Terminal Truck Optimization’ system (TTO) from Kaleris. The system has improved truck scheduling, reducing cycle times by 13% and... mehr
Come and meet us at ‘transport logistic’ in Munich!
Our industry worldwide has one clear goal – the ‘transport logistic’ trade fair in Munich, which is taking place from 2 to 5 June this year. The International Transport Journal ITJ, which has been a part of the Logismedia Group since November 2024, will once again be present... mehr
Luhta returns to law in new role
The US 3PL Trinity Logistics has named Klaus Luhta as its new in-house counsel. Luhta, previously a freight agent with the company for nearly five years, brings expertise in contract negotiation, risk management and compliance with him. His background includes roles as chief... mehr
ShipTracks rebranded ‘Carga’ today
Today, 18 March, ShipTracks, a US provider of maritime intelligence, data analytics, integrations and ESG solutions to the maritime industry, has officially been rebranded ‘Carga’. The new identity follows the company’s expansion after acquiring Oceaneering’s Maritime... mehr
Serving a Caribbean air cargo community for 20 years
Globe Air Cargo Dominican Republic, part of the ECS Group, is celebrating 20 years of service in the country’s air cargo sector. Since its founding the company has played a key role in modernising the industry, strengthening partnerships with exporters, freight forwarders and... mehr
CenterPoint announces change of CEO
Bob Chapman, CEO of CenterPoint Properties, has announced his retirement on 1 July. After over a decade at the helm Chapman led the company’s expansion into strategic markets and positioned it for continued growth. As part of CenterPoint’s succession plan, Jim Clewlow... mehr