MSC speeds up Asia-Oceania services 
MSC is reorganising its Asia-Oceania network to enhance service speed and reliability between China, Southeast Asia, and Oceania. The Wallaby service started from Hong Kong on 19 August. It now operates as a standalone route and improves connections between Australia, New... plus
Croatian manufacturer modernises Slovakian locos 
The Slovakian railfreight operator ZSSK Cargo plans to modernise ten more 742.6 series locomotives, which are a complete upgrade of 742 series locomotives to the Effi Shunter 1000M type with the Czech manufacturer CZ Loko. Only the frame and the undercarriage of the original... plus
Monitoring over 2,000 freight movements per day 
IAG Cargo, the cargo division of International Airlines Group (IAG) has opened its new control centre at its largest hub at London Heathrow. The new facility will significantly improve on day decision making with comprehensive real-time data and workload forecasting tools... plus
Nippon: supporting relocation 
Nippon Express has launched a new one-stop service in Europe, aimed at supporting customers who are relocating overseas. The NX Europe one-stop service will comprise city orientation and lifestyle support for assignees who are relocated from other markets to Europe. Part of... plus
Contracts for container ships hit new record 
Container ship contracting has surpassed 10 million teu since the beginning of 2021, marking a significant expansion of the global fleet. This surge includes 1.59 million teu contracted so far in 2024, which is among the highest levels since 2008. The new contracts represent... plus
Eimskip picks new CFO 
Eimskip has named Rósa Guðmundsdóttir as its new CFO, effective September this year. She has extensive experience in domestic and international finance and since 2021 she has been CFO of the Nasdaq Iceland listed real estate company Heimar. From 2004 Guðmundsdóttir worked at... plus
Caring for pets travelling to Europe 
Two days ago, on the "international dog day" celebrated on 26 August, Westjet Cargo announced the expansion of its pet transport services to three major European airports: London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), and Edinburgh (EDI). Strictly adhering to Iata's... plus
Adding a flatbed specialised division 
The US transport company AMX Trucking has expanded its fleet with the addition of a new flatbed specialised division to complement its existing fleet services, which include dry van, refrigerated, drayage, tanker, and intermodal. The new division enhances AMX's services by... plus
"Curiosity of the Day" 
Dogs bite postmen because they smell dogs from other houses on them. plus
Vite, avant les vacances 
Europa Air & Sea achemine des documents d’examen au Malawi. Un envoi chronosensible, à plusieurs égards, a récemment dû être transporté d’Abou Dhabi (EAU) vers Lilongwe, la capitale du Malawi. La succursale d’Europa Air & Sea à Dubaï, ouverte il y a deux ans, a exécuté cet ordre... plus

