Southwest Airlines welcomes Brian Kilburn as cargo... 
Dallas-based Southwest Airlines has appointed Brian Kilburn (pictured) as its new vice-president of cargo, provisioning and ground support equipment activities, succeeding industry veteran Wally Devereaux, who retired in March after more than 30 years with the... more
Henan Aviation to launch another dual air cargo hub
11 years after building up a dual air cargo hub together with Cargolux, China Henan Aviation Group has signed an MoU with Saudia Cargo to establish a strategic air cargo corridor linking Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, Europe and Africa. The agreement designates Zhengzhou and... more
Trammell Crow expands I&L team in Germany
Trammell Crow Company (TCC) has reinforced its industrial and logistics (I&L) footprint in Germany by opening a third office in Munich and appointing two senior professionals. Max Alleze (pictured) joins as Vice President, Development Investment, bringing EUR2.5 billion... more
Strong March, but fears for May
Cathay Cargo recorded a 10.6% year-on-year increase in tonnage in March 2025, supported by strong demand for specialist products and the end-of-quarter rush. However, the airline is preparing for headwinds from looming changes in US import tariffs and the de minimis rule,... more
PIL welcomes its first 8,200 teu LNG dual-fuel vessel
Singapore-based Pacific International Lines (PIL) has named "Kota Oasis", the first of four 8,200 teu LNG dual-fuel containerships from its new "O" Class series, at Yangzijiang Shipbuilding in China. The vessel is part of PIL’s long-term strategy to... more
U-Freight seizes market opportunity
The U-Freight Group is preparing to meet surging demand in e-commerce logistics, with the global market expected to grow by 15.5% in 2025, according to the company. CEO Simon Wong cited a recent Transport Intelligence report, noting that despite tariff threats and ‘de... more
Felix Schoeller and Nosta’s electric drive
Felix Schoeller and the Nosta Group are celebrating one year of their fully-electric lorry shuttle project between Weissenborn and Siebenlehn. Since spring 2024 three Volvo electric trucks have covered nearly 150,000 km, saving more than 180 t of CO₂ emissions and around... more
Adding capacities in the Visayan Islands
The Visayas Container Terminal (VCT) in Iloilo (Philippines) has welcomed SITC Container Lines’ revamped China-Philippines Express 7 service (CPX7), now offering weekly calls since last month. The maiden call by the ‘SITC Yokohama’ marked the start of regular sailings... more
Ceva acquires Borusan Tedarik
Ceva Logistics has reported it has signed a binding agreement to acquire 100% of Borusan Tedarik, a Turkish logistics provider, for USD 440 million. The acquisition, which includes Borusan’s subsidiaries in Germany, Bulgaria, Hong Kong, and China, is pending regulatory approval.... more
Railfreight boost for Northampton
Segro has completed the 35-acre rail freight interchange at Segro logistics park Northampton, enabling freight trains to access the site before regular services begin later this year. Operated by Maritime Transport, the terminal connects to the West Coast Main Line and aims to... more