Unseenlabs' upcoming satellite launches 
Unseenlabs, a French leader in space-based radio-frequency detection, has announced the forthcoming launch of its BRO-17 and BRO-20 satellites aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-15 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base in November. This “LEVEL TWENTY” mission marks a significant... more
Report shows steady hull and cargo markets
The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has released its 2025 Stats Report, revealing largely stable conditions in the global marine insurance market for 2024, with total premiums rising 1.5% to USD 39.92 bn. Hull and cargo insurance both showed modest growth –... more
Silvasti completes pioneering project for Ilmatar
Silvasti has successfully completed its pioneering transportation crane installation (TCI) project for Ilmatar Energy, delivering 30 wind turbines at the Pahkakoski site in Ii, Finland. The project, executed with Silvasti’s new TCI concept, was finished safely, ahead of schedule... more
Etihad Cargo partners with LODD Autonomous
Etihad Cargo has entered a strategic partnership with LODD Autonomous to trial the use of the next-generation 'Hili' hybrid VTOL unmanned aircraft in the UAE, marking a significant step towards redefining air freight logistics. The "Hili" drone, capable of carrying up... more
Tochtermann to step down as MD
Karl Tochtermann will step down as Managing Director of S+P Samson GmbH at the end of December 2025, ending more than 35 years with the company, including 16 years in its top leadership role. Since 2009, he has played a central role in shaping the label manufacturer's strategic... more
Martras selects 'MasterSPED'
Circle S.p.A. has announced that Martras Shipping & Forwarding has selected 'MasterSPED', the digital logistics platform developed by Circle Group company Next Freight, to modernise and streamline its operational processes. Based in Milan and specialising in ro-ro and... more
Paul Walter appointed co-MD of 24plus
Paul Walter has been appointed co-managing director of 24plus Systemverkehre GmbH & Co. KG, effective 13.10.2025, joining Yvonne Besser in leading the company's head office in Hauneck. Bringing extensive expertise in groupage logistics, Walter has held senior roles at sim... more
"Curiosity of the Day" 
Asian elephants rub their trunks together to comfort each other. more
Liege Airport signs sister airport agreement
Liege Airport and Chicago Rockford International Airport have signed a sister airport agreement at the Air Cargo South East Asia event in Singapore, marking a significant step towards strengthening transatlantic air cargo cooperation. The partnership aims to increase freighter... more
Damen Shiprepair Brest achieves milestone
Damen Shiprepair Brest has celebrated the completion of its fiftieth cruise ship project since joining the Damen Shipyards Group in 2012, highlighting its growing role in advancing sustainable maritime practices. Positioned near the English Channel and equipped with large-scale... more