ACT renews EcoPorts status 
Aqaba container terminal (Act) in Jordan has renewed its certification under the 'EcoPorts port environmental review system' (Pers) for the fourth time. A member of EcoPorts since 2013, Act continues to demonstrate commitment to sustainability and environmental performance... more
MAN trucks join ADAC
ADAC service GmbH (Asg) is expanding its vehicle transport business with ten new 'MAN TGX 18.480' trucks, the latest five handed over at MAN’s truck forum in Munich. Following the acquisition of Car-Port Autotransport earlier this year, ASG now unites all vehicle logistics under... more
Sachsenheim site upgraded
Fashion and lifestyle retailer Breuninger has expanded its logistics operations in Sachsenheim near Bietigheim-Bissingen, adding a new hall to its service centre. The extension includes 280 ergonomically designed workstations supplied by workplace specialist Krieg, as the... more
transport logistic and ITJ expand cooperation
Messe München—with its exhibitions transport logistic, air cargo and project cargo—and Logismedia Group AG, publisher of the ITJ International Transport Journal, are both active on four continents and reach every segment of logistics, supply chain, and transport. During the BVL... more
RPM appoints Walt Piekarski CCO
RPM Freight Systems, a logistics provider specializing in finished vehicle and freight transportation based in Birmingham, AL, has named Walt Piekarski chief commercial officer, effective 13 October. Reporting to president John Perkovich, he will lead go-to-market strategy,... more
Salvage completed after ACT Airlines accident
Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) has completed the recovery of the ACT Airlines Boeing 747-400F operating flight UAE9788 for Emirates SkyCargo, which veered off the North Runway into the sea on 20 October. The aircraft, arriving from Dubai, carried four crew members, all... more
New GRS packaging range
Southgate global has introduced a Global recycled standard (GRS) certified air cushion range to help businesses meet Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) obligations. The UK’s PPT, in place since April 2022, aims to increase recycled plastic use by taxing packaging with less than 30%... more
Shipping moves beyond IMO
Following the IMO’s decision to delay amendments to 'Marpol Annex VI' by one year, NatPower marine has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing decarbonisation without waiting for regulation. The vote, taken at the marine environment protection committee’s extraordinary session in... more
Martello strengthens container fleet
Martello Transport has added 18 new 'Krone Box Liner' sliding skeletal trailers to strengthen its container haulage operations across the UK. According to Krone the Felixstowe-based company, which serves all major ports and freight hubs, the investment increases capacity and... more
Woods heads JAS' Global Vertical Development
JAS has appointed Brian Woods as Senior Vice President of Global Vertical Development, a new leadership role aimed at accelerating growth and strengthening its position across key industries. Based in Atlanta, Woods will report to Manuele Mazzacurati, Ad Interim Chief... more