Since the beginning of October Intercontainer-Interfrigo SA has been noticing an upward tendency on the unaccompanied intermodal transport market. At the same time it has starting drawing up plans for extensions to its services next year to be ready to respond with maximum flexibility. For freight traffic between Germany and Austria on the one hand, and...
"Vignette" road toll stickers for 2010 have gone on sale, Austrian Times reports. Car clubs OAMTC and Arbo said the lilac sticker – which costs 76.20 Euros and is obligatory for anyone driving on Austrian motorways – is on sale in motorway rest stops and other shops from today (Weds). Traffic officials have warned drivers failing to display t...
German car manufacturer Volkswagen revealed that production of a new line of small family cars in its Slovak factory would increase capacity by creating 1500 direct and an additional 7000 indirect jobs at the start of 2011, the Sofia Echo reported. Volkswagen said in a media statement that Bratislava was selected for the production of its New Small Family...
KG Lindvall has replaced Mats Lagerqvist in Scania’s Nomination Committee, representing Swedbank Robur fonder. After the above change, the Nomination Committee of the company consists of the following members: Gudrun Letzel, representing Volkswagen AG − Chairman Thomas Kremer, representing MAN AG KG Lindvall, representing the Swedbank Robur...
Scania in Brazilian collaboration for further development of ethanol- and gas-powered industrial engines Scania and Vale Soluções em Energia S.A. (VSE) have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the development of new technology for ethanol- and gas-powered industrial engines for the Brazilian market. VSE is planning to deve...
he Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain, as represented by the Bahrain Airport Company (BAC), has selected for their turn-key project, airport systems innovator Cavotec to supply and integrate a range of environmentally friendly ground service equipment for remote aircraft aprons at Bahrain International Airport, in a deal worth more than EUR 30 million. ...
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) has opened its own office in St Petersburg, Russia's second largest city, in a move to develop a strong logistics presence in the country, according to eyefortransport. WWL has operated in Russia since 2003, and first called at the port of St Petersburg in January 2009 when it established a weekly transhipment service...
FedEx Express has launched FedEx International Next Flight, an expedited delivery service from the UK and Ireland to most worldwide locations, eyfortransport reports. The service will be the fastest FedEx service for customs-cleared, door-to-door delivery of urgent international shipments. FedEx International Next Flight will be available 24/7 to more th...
Port of Tallinn is the biggest port authority in Estonia and as far as both cargo and passenger traffic are taken into account, the biggest port on the shores of the Baltic Sea.
Qingdao Saint Voyage Logistics Inc. (SVL) is an Experienced International Shi