New Erie intermodal facility goes ahead 
The Greater Erie Industrial Development Corporation (GEIDC), a US-based private, non-profit organization, has announced plans for a new intermodal terminal to provide rail services in the Erie region of Pennsylvania. The developers and the US rail company CSX are working on... more
Three leading airport operators renew cooperation
Aéroports de Paris, Schiphol Group and Incheon International Airport Corporation have renewed their cooperation agreement by signing a new strategic partnership. The first agreement, signed in July 2011, between the French, Dutch, and South Korean airport operators aimed to... more
FlexLink extends SCM agreement with Kuehne + Nagel
FlexLink, one of the world’s leading suppliers of flexible, modular conveyors and industrial automation equipment, has extended its contract with Kuehne + Nagel as its exclusive logistics and transport service provider for the next two years. Within the scope of the... more
HHI to build first 19,000 teu leviathans
The South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has begun building the first of five containerships with a capacity of 19,000 teu for China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL). CSCL substituted a recently placed order to build five 18,400 teu containerships with... more
Reshuffle at DSV Air & Sea
Antonio Cirmia, boss of DSV Air & Sea’s express division in Germany, has been named general manager DSV XPress Global, and is taking on a leading position in the DSV Group. Under his leadership, the Danish logistics corporation wants to expand its express services worldwide.... more
Boeing joins Etihad-led BIOjet Abu Dhabi team
Boeing, Etihad Airways, Takreer, Total and the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology will collaborate on a new initiative to support a sustainable aviation biofuel industry in the United Arab Emirates. The initiative "BIOjet Abu Dhabi: Flight Path to... more
Trailers travel through the Gotthard with CargoBeamer
CargoBeamer has successfully deployed its innovative wagons on pilot trips along the Lötschberg and Gotthard rail corridors in Switzerland. The freight cars will be able to convey non-craneable, 4 m high trailers through the Gotthard tunnel for the first time ever. This year... more
PSA and ICTSI start cooperation in Colombia
The Singaporean port operator PSA International Pte Ltd (PSA) and Philippines-based contender ICTSI have begun building a new container terminal in the port of the coastal city of Buenaventura (Colombia). ICTSI and PSA signed an agreement through their subsidiaries last year... more
P&O Ferrymasters: new Benelux/Ruhr–Estonia trailer service
The pan-European logistics specialist P&O Ferrymasters (P&OFM) has launched a daily FTL/LTL service between the Benelux countries and the Ruhr Basin (Germany) and Estonia. The new offer, using a dedicated trailer fleet, is being run in conjunction with Greencarrier... more
New managing director for Log4chem
Kirry Mukherji has been named new managing director of Log4Chem GmbH. In this role he is responsible for the development of the joint venture between the logistics provider Bertschi, the De Rijke Group and Hoyer. Under the new managing director’s leadership Log4Chem is to... more