New direct Med–Africa route 

Arkas Line launches a direct weekly route connecting ports in the East Mediterranean and Italy with destinations in West Africa through its Med Africa Service. The service unites the previous Blue Med Service (BMS) and West Africa Service (WAS). Until now, cargo to Africa... more
Galati joins Renault Trucks network 

Galati centre poids lourds SA in Satigny has celebrated its 25th anniversary and a new chapter as the official Renault trucks dealer for the canton of Geneva and surrounding regions. The family-run company in the commercial vehicle sector was founded in the year 2000. With a... more
DKV Mobility restructures leadership team 

DKV Mobility has reshaped its executive management, appointing Vibeke Bak Solok (photo) as chief financial officer effective 1 October 2025. She succeeds Peter Meier, who decided not to renew his contract after six years. At the same time, Jesper Erichsen joins the management... more
Jettainer and IBS Software link cargo platforms 

At the IBS Software Cargo Forum 2025, held in New Delhi from 30th September to 2nd October, Jettainer and IBS Software announced a long-term partnership to integrate Jettainer’s "JettWareNG" ULD management system with IBS’s "iCargo" and "iPartner... more
Electric reefer aiming to set new benchmark 

Unit45 is showcasing its newest fully electric reefer container at 'Intermodal Europe 2025' in Barcelona. Designed for road, rail and sea transport, the advanced unit features the 'Star Cool 1.1' system with the capability of running on ultra-low-GWP refrigerant R1234YF,... more
The lynx that lost its sense 

Peta has filed a complaint with the US Department of Agriculture, urging an investigation into allegations that SmartLynx Airlines violated the Animal Welfare Act during a 44-hour flight transporting long-tailed macaques from Mauritius to Miami. According to a whistleblower,... more
PCF: Keeping things fresh for 30 years 

The Perishable Center Frankfurt (PCF) marked its 30th anniversary this week, celebrating three decades as Europe’s leading hub for temperature-controlled air cargo. Founded in 1995 by the Nagel Group (50%), the Dettmer Group (40%) and Fraport (10%), PCF now operates 9,000 sqm... more
Thai selects Unilode for full ULD management 

Thai Airways has appointed Unilode Aviation Solutions as its full-service ULD management provider, a milestone in Thai's post-rehabilitation transformation. Under a multi-year deal, Unilode will deliver global ULD pooling, maintenance and repair, and real-time digital... more
Magaya unveils platform upgrades 

Magaya corporation has released a range of new features and product upgrades for its digital freight platform, aimed at enhancing automation, compliance, and visibility across global logistics operations. The updates include improvements to Magaya supply chain, rate management,... more
Carrier Transicold presents innovations 

At Solutrans 2025 in Lyon, carrier Transicold is showcasing its latest technologies focused on reducing operating costs and decarbonising temperature-controlled transport. According to the company highlights include 'eCool-Drive', a power converter designed for electric tractors... more