For Continental from Toledo 

The CAT group recently opened a new warehouse in the P3 Illescas logistics park in Toledo (Central Spain). From this new facility, which has a capacity of more than 28,250 sqm, the logistician will provide warehousing and distribution services especially for the shipper... mehr
Carri Marais to join Bifa's training team 

The British International Freight Association (Bifa) has appointed Carri Marais, as trainer – freight and customs procedures. Carl Hobbis, an executive director at Bifa, who also has overall responsibility for the trade association's training activities, says that 2022 was... mehr
Stengg and SF Airlines to set up MRO JV in China 

ST Engineering has announced that its commercial aerospace business and SF Airlines have entered an agreement to set up a commercial airframe maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) joint venture in Ezhou, Hubei, China. The joint venture, subject to regulatory approvals, will... mehr
Further Eurasia railfreight service introduced 

A new China-Moscow freight train departed from the city of Langfang in north China's Hebei Province last Saturday, 25 February 2023. Carrying 55 40-foot containers, it will leave the country via Erenhot Port in North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, pass through... mehr
More capacities to the Canary Islands 

Since they launched the project in November 2018, the shipping companies Baleària and Fred. Olsen Express have jointly transported a total of 1 million linear meters of merchandise between the Canary Islands and the port of Huelva. Last November, on the fourth anniversary of... mehr
EPG acquires Groenewout 

The owner-managed German logistics consulting company EPG Consulting has acquired the majority shares of Groenewout, thus enhancing its existing network of 22 locations and 900 employees. Groenewout was founded in 1966 and now is a consulting specialist in Belgium, the... mehr
Chapman Freeborn picks James Edwards 

Global air charter specialist Chapman Freeborn, part of Avia Solutions Group, has appointed James Edwards as general manager – UK. Joining Chapman Freeborn with a wealth of aviation experience, Edwards has worked with companies such as Airways Aviation, British Airways and... mehr
Auf UIC-Spur bis Katalonien 

Beschleunigung von Spaniens Bahn-Anschluss an Europa durch DB-Tochter. Das Umachsen oder die Umladung auf die iberische Breitspur (1668 mm) ist ein Bremsklotz für den Bahnverkehr zwischen beiden Seiten der Pyrenäen. Transfesa hat zu Jahresbeginn erstmals die UIC-Strecke (1435... mehr
2023 Rock Stars of the supply chain award 

UWL, a top-10 American-owned NVOCC and global logistics solutions provider, reports that Jane Colazzo, senior vice president, strategic development at UWL, has been honoured with the 2023 Rock Stars of the supply shain award presented by Food Logistics. This award recognises... mehr
Qatar Airways doubles cargo capacity in Munich 

Qatar Airways Cargo is doubling its capacity at Munich airport. All four flights between Germany's fourth biggest air cargo gateway and Doha are operated on behalf of the logistics company DB Schenker. One of the carrier's new rotations continues from Munich to Chicago Rockford,... mehr