Changing port congestion trends 

Supporting logistics professionals to manage disruption, such as intensified port congestions in 2024, Beacon, a supply chain visibility platform backed by Maersk, now reveals both improvements and persistent challenges worldwide. In Beacon’s latest ‘Port Congestion &... mehr
Supply chain fraud alert 

Insurance provider TT Club has issued a warning to forwarders and logistics providers about supply chain credit fraud. Criminals target operators with the promise of lucrative contracts, often beginning with a small shipment paid on time before rapidly escalating to multiple... mehr
Investing millions in Europe and the Middle East 

Dubai-based ground-handler Dnata has announced over USD 110 million in new investments, spotlighting major cargo facility launches at the Iata World Cargo Symposium in Dubai, which started today, 15 April. New centres are set to open this year in the UAE, Iraq and the... mehr
NewCold climbs GCCA ranking 

NewCold has risen to third place on the Global Cold Chain Alliance’s (GCCA) list of the top 25 largest refrigerated warehousing and logistics providers. As the company has reported, the ranking reflects NewCold’s focus on automation, sustainability and customer-centric... mehr
Massarbeit für Meisterwerke 

Individuelle Lufttransportlösungen für empfindliche Fracht in jedem Format. Sicher, diskret und weltweit vernetzt – wenn Museen, Galerien oder Sammler empfindliche oder besonders wertvolle Kunstwerke transportieren lassen, zählt jedes Detail. Seit über 60 Jahren bietet Air... mehr
Saudia Cargo strengthening Europe–Asia links 

Saudia Cargo has expanded its global network with new routes connecting Zhengzhou (China), Liège (Belgium) and Saudi Arabia, which also support Saudi Arabia’s ‘Vision 2030’ to position the kingdom as a key global logistics hub. Two weekly flights now link Zhengzhou Xinzheng... mehr
Branche vor dem Umbruch 

Im Gespräch mit Elif Çetinkaya, General Manager Air Freight Division, LAM. Im Vorfeld des Iata World Cargo Symposiums in Dubai befragte ITJ-Chefredaktor Andreas Haug Elif Çetinkaya, die seit über zwölf Jahren bei der türkischen Lyonel A. Makzume Group of Companies tätig ist, zu... mehr
Weniger ist mehr 

Wasserstoffbetriebene Kleinstboote statt Lkw. Könnte sich der Betrieb von autonom fahrenden, wasserstoffbetriebenen Kleinstbooten wirtschaftlich lohnen? Eine Forschungsgruppe von der Universität Münster kommt zum Schluss: Ja, jedoch erst ab einer gewissen Distanz. mehr
OCP and Maersk strengthen collaboration 

OCP Group and Maersk have signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance their collaboration and develop sustainable, resilient supply chain solutions. The agreement supports OCP’s international expansion, particularly through its business unit entitled specialty products... mehr