A new rail service between France and Germany 

Modalis Group, a provider of multimodal logistics solutions for carriers, logistics companies and manufacturers, has launched, through its subsidiary Delta Rail, a new rail service from its Burgundy hub (Chalon-sur-Saone and Mâcon) in France to the terminals Worms Rhenania and... plus
IAG Cargo restarting flights to China 

IAG Cargo, the cargo division of International Airlines Group (IAG) will relaunch its services between London-Heathrow and Beijing and Shanghai after almost two years, as China reopens its borders to tourists. From 23 April 2023, IAG Cargo customers will be able to export... plus
General cargo network increases IT security 

Mobile Device Management (MDE) tools must be regularly replaced to ensure the quality and stability of a company’s services. IDS has therefore launched the sixth generation of scanners with the latest technology and state-of-the-art applications. More than 5,000 new MDE... plus
Grimaldi takes over new G5-class vessel 

Naples-based Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of the "Great Antwerp" at the Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Company in Ulsan (South Korea). This newbuilding is one of a series of ships designed to respond more efficiently to the demand for quality transport services on deep... plus
Tobias Behncke now heading Retrack Germany 

Tobias Behncke (left) took charge of Retrack Germany on 1 April 2023. His new role at VTG gives him responsibility for Retrack Germany’s pan-European traction and logistical services. Having worked in the transportation and rail logistics industry for over 20 years, Behncke... plus
Robots to replace manual order picking 

Small parts logistics company Sabag Lucerne is investing in an auto store. In future, small products for DIY and home improvement stores (plumbing and sanitary equipment, for instance) may be stored compactly the company's headquarters in Rothenburg (Switzerland), from where all... plus
Cap sur l’avenir 

Grimaldi Group investit dans les structures et la flotte. L’armement napolitain poursuit sur la voie des investissements en 2023. Cinq PCTC pour véhicules routiers vont renforcer les services entre l’Europe, l’Afrique, le Proche-Orient et l’Extrême-Orient. L’achat de sites... plus
Jan de Rijk Logistics appoints new COO 

Jan de Rijk Logistics has appointed Daniël Uijtdewillegen as chief operating officer (COO), effective immediately. In this new role, Uijtdewillegen will join the company’s leadership team consisting of CEO, CFO and COO and oversee the operations of the transport business units,... plus
Pharmaceutical logistics specialist adds e-vehicles 

Biocair in UK has added 100% electric vans to its fleet as part of its ongoing sustainability strategy. The vehicles will be used to complete deliveries and collections at ambient temperatures. The purchased Maxus eDeliver 9 will be deployed in the Cambridge area, a life... plus
PSA extending business in Turkey 

Port operator and supply chain partner PSA has signed an agreement to acquire 75% of the shares of Alisan Logistics, which focuses on transport solutions for fast-moving consumer goods, chemicals, automotive industries, and the agro business. When the transaction is... plus