Cargolux interested in Triple Seven 

Richard Forson, president and CEO of Cargolux Airlines, who was invited to speak at an Aviation Club of the UK (virtual) lunch earlier this month, held not only the longest ever (50 minutes) speech to the club, but also "one of the best", as we learned from London.... plus
E-trucks for Swiss retail chain 

In Switzerland, Migros launched an online supermarket with home deliveries in September 2018, as a pilot project in cooperation with the city of Berne. The offer was so successful that myMigros has meanwhile been gradually extended to cover the catchment areas of Thun,... plus
Omnitrax CEO transfers to parent company 

Omnitrax, one of the USA's fastest growing railroads, has announced that Kevin Shuba, CEO since 2013, has accepted a new role with its parent company, The Broe Group – a multi-billion-dollar organisation with assets and operations that span North America. After overseeing... plus
Huge interest in advice on trade with UK 

A Brexit webinar recently hosted by Europa Road showed the massive interest in expert advice at the end of the transition period before Brexit sets in. Europa Road, part of the logistics operator Europa Worldwide Group, reported that HMRC estimates there will be around 6.3... plus
Survey of energy efficiency in shipping 

With regards to the youngest short-term greenhouse gas emissions measures agreed at the last meeting of the IMO’s marine environment protection committee, the international trade association Interferry is launching an energy efficiency data survey among its members. Its aim is... plus
Hövelmann continues digitalisation programme 

Hövelmann Logistik, which is headquartered in Rees in the Lower Rhine region in Germany, has now ordered 150 next-generation CarCubes from Trimble Transport & Logistics. The on-board computers are to replace the existing Trimble devices. All in all, the specialist for... plus
Curiosity of the Day 
70% of the silent movies made in the USA have either disappeared or no longer exist. plus
Air charter division for Logistics Plus 

Logistics Plus (LP), a US provider of transportation, logistics and supply chain solutions, has created a new, dedicated "LP Air Charter Group" to focus on expanding its air cargo capacity and developing new air charter business opportunities around the world. The... plus
«Je demeure positif» 

..assure Massimo Roccasecca, et ne parle pas d’un test Covid-19. Le responsable fret du système aéroportuaire du nord-est de l’Italie de Save Group a évoqué face à l’ITJ la situation actuelle, surtout sur l’aéroport de Brescia (VBS) spécialisé dans le fret (dont le... plus
Booming trans-Tasman airfreight system 

DHL Express has launched a new direct freighter service connecting Melbourne, Auckland and Christchurch, five nights a week, providing a further 19 t of freight capacity for the trade flows between both countries. New Zealand is Australia's third largest major export... plus