Challenge Group renews Iata animal transport certification 

Challenge Group has successfully renewed its Iata CEIV Live Animals Certification, confirming its long-standing expertise in the safe and professional transport of horses and livestock. The group moves around 8,000 horses a year, over 5,000 of them on its own Boeing 747 fleet... more
Schwanewede project begins 

Baytree Deutschland has broken ground on a around 30,000 sqm industrial and logistics property in Schwanewede. The speculative development is located at Betonstrasse 60 in the Brundorf industrial zone, close to northern Germany’s major ports, providing future tenants with strong... more
Unilode drives AA Cargo digitalisation 

Unilode Aviation Solutions has welcomed American Airlines Cargo into its global ULD management and digitalisation network. The partnership covers the management of the airline’s entire ULD fleet, including repair, maintenance and digital tracking. To ensure a smooth transition,... more
Straubing opens intermodal hub 

A new terminal for combined transport has been inaugurated at Straubing-Sand port. Parliamentary state secretary Ulrich Lange (pictured 4th r.), together with political and business representatives, officially opened the facility on 30 September. The project, designed to shift... more
TGP names new compliance head 

Trans Global Projects (TGP) has appointed Ryan Wilkinson as Group Compliance Manager. Based at the group’s headquarters in Sevenoaks, UK, he will lead compliance efforts across the organisation, focusing on safety and regulatory standards. Wilkinson brings more than 18 years’... more
Movianto expands in Germany 

Pharma logistics specialist Movianto will open a third German site at the VGP Park Wiesloch-Walldorf. The facility will double its national capacity for temperature-controlled pharmaceuticals and introduce deep-freeze storage for the first time in Germany. Movianto has signed a... more
Transport unions launch "Logistics Action Days" 

From today, 2 October 2025, transport workers’ unions across Europe are staging a week of coordinated "Logistics Action Days" to highlight abuses in subcontracting chains. The campaign, led by the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF), involves unions in Spain,... more
DSV names new CEO for Contract Logistics 

The global transport and logistics group DSV has appointed Maciej Walenda as CEO of Contract Logistics and member of the Group Executive Committee effective today, 1 October 2025. He succeeds Albert-Derk Bruin, who is leaving after 15 years with the company. Walenda joined... more
"Game over" for another Icelandic carrier 

Without warning, Icelandic low-cost carrier Play has ceased operations and filed for bankruptcy protection after failing to secure fresh funding. While much attention centred on its low-cost passenger model, the airline had also pursued a growing role in airfreight. GSSA giant... more
Geneva Airport names new CEO 

Geneva Airport’s board has appointed Jean-François de Saussure as its next chief executive officer, effective 1 November 2025. A seasoned leader with a background at SGS, SICPA and Caran d’Ache, where he served as CEO from 2012 to 2021, de Saussure combines extensive management... more