Freight forwarding drives Kerry forward 

Asia-based Kerry Logistics Network has reported the group's interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2022. While revenue increased by 39% year-on-year to HKD 48 billion (USD 6.12 billion), operating profit grew significantly by 74% to almost HKD 3.5 billion (USD 450... more
ONE linked to Cargo Wise 

The Singapore-based Ocean Network Express' contract rates and global tariffs are now being transferred automatically and digitally. The technology relies on the logistics platform Cargo Wise. The digital connection makes it faster and easier to book a shipment. The rollout... more
Another regional parcel centre for Swiss Post 

Swiss Post recently opened its new regional parcel centre in Buchs after 15 months of planning and construction. From now on, 175 employees will be sorting and delivering parcels on site for the greater Aarau, Lenzburg, Seetal, Suhrental and Wynental areas, which will shorten... more
Ethiopian Airlines extends partnership with Champ 

Ethiopian Airlines, a Champ customer for 30 years, has extended its partnership agreement with the cargo IT solutions provider for an additional five years. Under the agreement, Ethiopian will continue to benefit from its use of the Cargospot suite of applications to manage... more
Honours and promotions at Acito Logistics 

In today's fast-moving times, long-serving employees are not something to be taken for granted, but something special. Acito Logistics has honoured Rudolf Schmidt, Walter Schneider, Stefan Kurz, Oliver Schleuß, Anita Sautter, Ralf Albrecht, Sarah Saller, Marcos Azevedo, Oliver... more
Moving more freight off the roads 

Works on the railways to move more freight onto rail and take more trucks off local roads in Melbourne’s south-east have made progress: a new freight rail line has opened in the state of Victoria. The new east-west link is part of the AUD 58 million (EUR 40 million)... more
New tenants for Park Brno 

The GLP Park Brno Holubice is welcoming three new clients: Zásilkovna, a logistics and technology company, Fischer Automotive Systems, a manufacturer of automotive components, and Rohlig Suus Logistics, an international logistics company operator. The tenants are expected to... more
AAL manages salvage operation 

On the north-west coast of Tasmania, AAL Shipping (AAL) has undertaken a salvage operation to remove two tugs from the Mersey River in Devonport that had been sunk by a cement carrier in January this year. New South Wales-based United Salvage engaged AAL to supply a vessel... more
ID Logistics hires Jean-Noël Lorenzoni 

France-based contract logistics specialist ID Logistics has appointed Jean-Noël Lorenzoni as the group's new chief legal officer. He brings know-how in legal matters, mergers and acquisitions, compliance and risk management. Lorenzoni began his career at the European Patent... more
82 t baby in a cradle from UAE to Denmark 

Working with Elite Aviation, Antonov Airlines has successfully completed an AN-124-100 flight to transport a tail shaft packed in a cradle from Sharjah, UAE to Billund, Denmark for repairs and then safely carried it back. The delivered cargo weighed about 82 t. The project... more