Trade documentation Down Under 

WiseTech Global is boosting its digitalisation process by acquiring the Australian trade management solutions provider ImpexDocs. The Sydney-based company was established in 2003 and now serves clients in Australia, New Zealand and the USA. ImpexDocs works on global trade... plus
SingPost welcomes back Neo Su Yin 

Singapore Post appointed Neo Su Yin as group chief operating officer (GCOO) from 2 January 2025. In this new role, Su Yin will be in charge of the Singapore and international business units and for property. Under transitional management arrangements, she’ll take guidance from... plus
Pour le top mondial 

DP World et Rock-it Cargo. Les Jeux olympiques et l’America’s Cup ont eu lieu au cours de l’année écoulée. Mais les activités logistiques de la prochaine grande compétition sportive ont déjà commencé. Récemment, deux contrats de plusieurs années ont été signés. plus
Entente avec l’Asie 

Cargos gros-porteurs et à fuselage étroit d’EFW. Elbe Flugzeugwerke GmbH (EFW), centre de compétence de conversion d’avions passagers Airbus en cargos (P2F) et joint-venture de ST Engineering et Airbus, a atteint une marque importante et trouvé deux partenaires en Extrême-Orient. plus
Gifts from heaven 

As online orders increase towards the end of the year, the Australian air cargo company Qantas Freight is preparing to deliver international and domestic freight totalling more than 50,000 t during the Christmas season. To match the atmosphere of the festive season, the carrier... plus
An autonomous truck saves 6,000 litres of diesel 

The autonomous trucks of the Chinese technology specialist Inceptio have now covered more than 200 million km in commercial operations. China’s logistics companies are deploying over 2,000 Inceptio-powered trucks in their fleets that run daily along major freight routes... plus
Hellmann welcomes COO airfreight 

Hellmann has appointed Martin Habisreitinger as chief operating officer (COO) airfreight with effect from 1 February 2025. He will succeed Jan Kleine-Lasthues, who, after 13 successful years with Hellmann, has decided to pursue other opportunities. Habisreitinger will report... plus
Kazakhstan/China: customs clearance automated 

The technology specialist Global DTC and Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ) have jointly launched a digital platform for clearance of transit cargo at the Kazakhstan/China border along the so-called Middle Corridor, the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR). With the new... plus
Second neo-Panamax container ship delivered 

OOCL has unveiled its second 16,828 teu container vessel, “OOCL Iris,” built by Nantong Cosco KHI Ship Engineering (Nacks). This vessel, the second in a series of ten, features advanced technologies for operational efficiency, including an integrated data platform for fuel... plus
China-Vietnam railway handles 13,000 teu 

In the first ten months of 2024, China-Vietnam freight trains originating from Guangxi (China) dispatched 12,998 teu, a year-on-year increase of 1,274%. In October, volumes reached 2,618 teu, breaking the monthly transportation record for the fourth time this year.... plus