Partnership for pallet logistics 

The ÖBB Rail Cargo Group (RCG) has partnered with Pallet Control Tower (PCT) to enhance the management of EUR pallets and returnable transport items (RTIs). The collaboration aims to streamline pallet exchange and establish the EUR pallet system as a global standard. A key... plus
Saudia sees surge in dates shipments 

Saudia Cargo has recorded a 64% increase in date shipments in 2024, transporting nearly 1.5 t to more than 45 global destinations. The airline plays a key role in connecting Saudi Arabia’s 1.6 million t date industry with international markets, ensuring fast and high-quality... plus
Turkish Airlines partners with Cefa Aviation 

Turkish Airlines has selected Cefa Aviation’s "CEFA AMS EFB" solution to enhance pilot training and flight safety. The system provides real-time flight replays and performance insights, improving situational awareness and data-driven debriefings. The solution allows... plus
Vent favorable pour pétrolier 

Énergie éolienne. Bound4blue installe pour la première fois une technologie ‘e-sail’ sur un pétrolier d’Eastern Pacific Shipping. Selon le fabricant, la simplicité du système constitue un avantage en termes d’installation face aux défis spécifiques de ce type de navire. plus
Urgent refinery cargo from Italy to the Middle East 

Antonov Airlines has completed the time-critical transport of a valve for an oil refinery, ensuring its operations weren’t disrupted. In collaboration with Air Partner the Antonov An-124-100 delivered the 20 t, 3 m high cargo from Italy to the Middle East. Due to the... plus
Come and meet us at ‘transport logistic’ in Munich! 

Our industry worldwide has one clear goal – the ‘transport logistic’ trade fair in Munich, which is taking place from 2 to 5 June this year. The International Transport Journal ITJ, which has been a part of the Logismedia Group since November 2024, will once again be present... plus
Challenge Group joins Fiata 

The Challenge Group has become an affiliate member of Fiata, the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations, reinforcing its commitment to industry cooperation and addressing global supply chain challenges. “Our business is driven by understanding customer... plus
Historic call at Khalifa Port 

The 'CMA CGM Iron' made history on Friday, 14 March, when it became the first dual-fuel methanol containership to call at CMA Terminals Khalifa Port, a joint venture between the CMA CGM unit CMA Terminals (70%) and the AD Ports Group (30%), strengthening the partnership between... plus
Global demand remains stable – regional fluctuations 

According to World ACD Market Data, global air cargo markets remained flat in week 10 (3–9 March), showing a 2% year-on-year increase in total tonnage. The Asia-Pacific region led growth with a 5% week-on-week rise, recovering to pre-Lunar New Year levels. In contrast,... plus
Middle Eastern hub lends name to AAL vessel 

AAL Shipping has officially named its fifth super B-class vessel, the ‘AAL Dubai’, in a ceremony held on 12 March at the CSSC Huangpu-Wenchong Shipyard in Guangzhou (China). This 32,000 dwt multipurpose heavylift vessel, designed to be methanol-ready, strengthens AAL’s... plus