Digital Goodie acquires UK-based Maginus 

Digital Goodie, the Finnish creator of a digital platform for headless connected commerce, has acquired Maginus, a UK-based company developing e-commerce software and technology solutions for mid-market retailers and distributors. The two companies share extensive synergies,... plus
Joint platform for transport logistics 

The software developer Inform has added a comprehensive electronic platform for industrial transport logistics to its product portfolio. More than 6,600 transport companies and about 70 attached shippers have already registered, including locations of the major automobile... plus
Lloyd's Register issues electronic certificates 

The Lloyd’s Register (LR) classification company issues its electronic certificates for ships with the Panama flag. In the first phase of this release since 1 November, only those newly issued and reissued certificates will be available. These certificates may be requested... plus
Krummen Kerzers wins Swiss logistics award 

The Swiss transport company Krummen Kerzers has won the Swiss logistics award for its pilot project “Goodbye Diesel – Hello LNG” with its partner Lidl Schweiz. The aim is to reduce CO2 emissions caused by transport. The prize honours new and especially future-oriented logistics... plus
Seeking investors for Reico Spedition 

Reico Spedition, which is headquartered in Zossen (Brandenburg, Germany), is preparing for a fresh start. The district court in Potsdam had ordered a temporary insolvency administration for the company’s assets. Torben Ottmar Herbold, a restructuring expert, was appointed as... plus
Ceva enables mission to honour fallen US veterans 

It has always been a dream of Morrill Worcester, founder of the USA-based non-profit organisation Wreaths Across America (WAA), to place a wreath in honour of every US veteran laid to rest around the world. To breathe life into his dream, Ceva Logistics, for the second year... plus
Belarus to upgrade its key transport corridors 

Belarus will receive a major boost with a EUR 259 million loan programme provided by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) for the expansion of its road network. The package includes the upgrade of 12 bridges as well as the modernisation of the M3... plus
“Curiosity of the Day” 
"The Poseidon Adventure" was the film that was showing in the "Titanic's" cinema the night the passenger liner sank. plus
Petit port, grande volonté 

Giurgiulesti en Moldavie est un site sortant de l’ordinaire. Notre correspondant Josef Müller a fait part dans son dernier rapport ITJ de 2014 d’un volume de transbordement de 400 000 t par an. Aujourd’hui, 1 M. de t est atteint et l’environnement portuaire croît. plus
Russia: Delo Group buys majority share in TransContainer 

Russian Railways (RZD) sold 50% + 2 shares in TransContainer in an auction held on 27 November to the Sergey Shishkarev-led Delo Group. The start price was RUB 36.2 billion (USD 566.3 million). The RF government approved a directive to sell the RZD-controlled share in... plus