ASMO launches "Central Pipe Yard" 
ASMO has launched operations at the "Central Pipe Yard" (CPY) in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, an Aramco facility covering more than 5 million square metres and one of the world’s largest logistics hubs for Oil Country Tubular Goods and line pipe materials... more
Saudia Cargo renews WFS partnership 
Saudia Cargo has extended its cargo handling agreement with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, securing services at eight key international gateways in Europe and the United States. The renewed contract covers Amsterdam Schiphol, Brussels, Frankfurt, Paris Charles... more
Schuon honours staff members 
The Alfred Schuon Group has honoured thirty employees for their long-term commitment to the logistics company based in Haiterbach. The anniversaries marked service periods of ten to thirty-five years, representing a combined total of 460 years with the company. The awards... more
Metrans builds terminal in Hungary 
Metrans has officially started construction of a new intermodal logistics centre in Szeged (Hungary) with a ceremonial groundbreaking. The facility will become the second Hungarian hinterland terminal operated by the HHLA rail subsidiary and is scheduled to enter service in... more
ICTSI invests in Rio 
International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) plans to invest R$948 million to expand and modernise the Rio Brasil Terminal at the port of Rio de Janeiro between 2025 and 2029. According to ICTSI the project will increase annual capacity by 70.5%, from 440,000 to 750,000... more
DP launches Dubai-Iraq RoRo route 
DP World has launched a new 36-hour maritime RoRo service linking Dubai’s Mina Rashid with Umm Qasr Port in Iraq, aiming to offer an alternative to overland trucking for non-containerised cargo. Operated weekly by the upgraded "DP World Express", the service can carry... more
Shengle airport milestone reached 
A successful calibration test flight at Hohhot Shengle International Airport marks the transition of Inner Mongolia’s first 4F-class airport into the final preparation phase ahead of its official opening. The landing of the verification aircraft confirms that the facility meets... more
Horn corridor funding approved 
The African Development Bank has approved $76.3 million in additional financing to advance transport connectivity in Somalia as part of the "Horn of Africa" corridor linking Somalia, Djibouti and Ethiopia. The package includes $49.16 million from the "African... more
Logistaas links with Trade Tech 
Logistaas has entered a partnership with US-based customs compliance technology provider Trade Tech to simplify digital cargo security and customs filings for freight forwarders. Through software integration, shipment data from the Logistaas transport management system can be... more
GXO appoints new COO 
GXO Logistics has appointed Bart Beeks (pictured) as chief operating officer in a newly created role, effective 2 January 2026. Reporting to chief executive Patrick Kelleher, Beeks will be responsible for driving global operational excellence through standardised execution... more

