West-east service via Moscow 

Fesco is launching a regular rail service from St. Petersburg to Chita and Blagoveshchensk via Moscow. With the new train, customers now can deliver their goods to the Trans-Baikal Territory and the Amur Region via the capital of Russia as part of a single logistics service.... mehr
Logistics park in border triangle 

Panattoni is building a new warehouse, the Park Freiburg Süd, on a brownfield site in the border triangle between Germany, France and Switzerland. The speculative object is being designed in two self-sufficient hall sections. Companies from the light industrial and logistics... mehr
Scandlines’ CFO to step down 

Scandlines' CFO Per Johannesen Madsen will leave the company by the end of August 2022 at the latest. He has been CFO and has served on the executive board since 2012, responsible for the group's overall financial management and reporting. In his position as CFO, Johannesen... mehr
AXS Marine and Baltic Exchange join forces 

The Baltic Exchange, an affiliate of the Singapore Exchange (SGX) since 2016, is integrating the access to its indices via AXS Marine's chartering and analytical SaaS platforms. This combination enables charterers, shipowners, shipbrokers and freight analysts to deliver... mehr
E-trucks taking root on Europe's roads 

The international trucking industry is undergoing a transformation towards more sustainable transport as sales of heavy battery electric trucks are starting to pick up, with Europe in the lead. Statistics from the market analysis group IHS Markit show that during 2021 a... mehr
Farewell to a great Spanish forwarder 

Spanish logistics provider Transnatur is mourning the death of its founder, who passed away on 14 January 2022 at the age of 84. José Pagés Riera will be remembered by the industry in Spain as well as beyond the country’s borders for his creativity and his great entrepreneurial... mehr
Train service links Rotterdam with Northern Italy 

Belgium-based operator CLDN Cargo has been offering intermodal transport services between Northern Europe and Italy with its own fleet of 5,500 trailer and container units for more than five years. The operator is now taking further steps to expand its Italian portfolio. CLDN... mehr
Deugro restructures management 

Deugro has set up a new C-suite executive level management team with five members: Thomas C. Press - chairman and co-CEO, Klaus Strahmann - co-CEO, Simon Wasum (left) - COO, Tim Killen (right) - CSO and Felix Schneider - CFO. The company has also appointed eight presidents... mehr
Stobart extends services 

UK-based Stobart, part of Culina Group, has established a new division offering wide range of integrated specialist services including ambient and temperature-controlled logistics solutions, road and rail transport to continental exit ports, export customs formalities, shipment... mehr
Arvato invests in Nexxiot 

Germany's Arvato Financial Solutions is acquiring a stake in Swiss logistics digitisation and trade tech player Nexxiot. The move will see the financial services provider of Germany's Bertelsmann Group invest in the development of digital technologies and AI-powered cloud... mehr