Changes at executive boards in Vienna 
Georg Wurz has become a member of the Wiencont Container Terminal executive board. He follows Karin Zipperer, who switched to the executive board of the Vienna Port Group in June. Wurz comes from Wien Holding, where he most recently assumed tasks in strategic property,... more
TIL Group orders heavy-duty MAN trucks
MAN will deliver 54 Euro V semi-trailer tractors and rigid trucks for hazardous goods vehicles and general freight to Transport Investments (TIL Group), based in New Plymouth. The TIL Group operates over eight hundred trucks and around 1,000 trailers. Part of the order comprises... more
Evergreen and Hanjin merge on transpacific trade
The South Korean shipping line Hanjin and Taiwan's Evergreen Line are set to merge their respective transpacific loops from the Far East to the US west coast. As the low season will shortly arrive, the CPS2 and CAX will become one joint offer from the second... more
PSA and ICTSI to build new Colombian port
PSA International and International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) have signed an agreement to enable them to jointly develop, construct and operate the container port terminal and ancillary facilities located in the Peninsula of Aguadulce (Colombia). The agreement... more
Three investment groups interested in Trainose
French train operator SNCF, Romania's Grampet Group and the Greek building group GEK Terna in cooperation with Russian Railways RZD have expressed their interest in acquiring 100% of Greece's railway network operator Trainose. Trainose was established in 2005, initially as a... more
Tiaca welcomes EC's dialogue, but not without a warning
The International Air Cargo Association (Tiaca) says much work remains to be done despite the European Commission's recent meetings in preparation of the new EU airfreight security regulations. The association also expressed concern that these regulations fall outside industry... more
RCA: new Duisburg-Ljubljana rail link
The Rail Cargo Group has a new intermodal train between the German terminal of Duisburg Rheinhausen DKT and the Slovenian terminal of Ljubljana Moste. Semitrailers and containers are transported, while the rolling stock (pocket and container cars) belong to the Rail Cargo Group.... more
Turkish Cargo lands in Singapore
Turkish Cargo launched a once-weekly service between its hub at Istanbul Ataturk and Singapore today, 19 September 2013. The route also stops in Karachi (Pakistan) in both directions. The Turkish Airlines' freighter network serves 47 international destinations including... more
Time:Matters opens new Ic:Kurier station in Amsterdam
Time:Matters, the international special speed logistics expert, continues to expand its Ic:Kurier Network for same-day shipments transported to destinations outside of Germany. In addition to 140 German train stations with Ic:Kurier service stations and the international... more
Strategic TPI Mega Line and CJ Korea Express alliance
TPI Mega Line has announced that it has entered into a strategic alliance with CJ Korea Express. TPI Mega Line is a leading provider of global heavy marine transport management services. CJ Korea Express is one of the largest logistics companies in South Korea. TPI Mega Line... more