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New Lufthansa Cargo DHL Express joint-venture Aerologic celebrated delivery of its first B777 freighter to its home base of Leipzig-Halle last week. A second aircraft will follow in July, with the third and fourth expected in December. By the end of 2010, the AeroLogic fleet will have grown to eight. The airline’s first commercial flight is on 29...
The Spanish port of Ferrol and the UK Milford Haven Port Authority are developing a new ferry service that they claimed would save hauliers around €700 (US$952) a trip compared with existing services. The twice-weekly unaccompanied service would connect Ferrol with the port of Pembroke in Wales, where hauliers could pick up onward connections to Irel...
Logistics group Geodis is to continue its ambitious expansion plans by targeting acquisitions in Asia and the US. The deputy CEO of Geodis Group, JeanLouis Demeulenaere, told IFW it would look to develop its freight forwarding business through takeovers that would bring immediate increases in volumes and improve its network. We are busy looking at acqui...
Freight hauliers First GBRf have became the proud recipient of the ‘Best Small Depot’ safety award and a cheque for £1000 to donate to the charity of their choosing, at FirstGroup’s annual internal safety and environmental awards, held recently at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel in Knightsbridge, London. Designed to recognise...
Siemens Mobility has received an order from “Banverket”, the Swedish Rail Administration, to install six static frequency converters of the newly developed type Sitras SFC plus for traction power supply. This model is especially compact, environment-friendly and quiet. The project includes delivery, installation and commissioning of five 17-Mega...
Despite the general decline of demand for train freight caused by the crisis, CTL Logistics increases its market share and transports even more goods. The workflow of CTL in Poland increased by 29% in the 1Q 2009 and the tonnage of the goods transported by the company – by 38%. According to the recent estimates, the train freight market in Poland ha...
MAN has decided to launch an amnesty program in order to completely clear up allegations of illegal commission payments quickly. Employees of the Company are to be able to help clarify facts voluntarily in connection with the ongoing investigations by providing information. In return, MAN will generally waive any potential claims for damages and refrain fro...
Globe Air Cargo, part of European Cargo Services (ECS) has won the exclusive cargo general sales agency contract in the UK for the Nigerian airline, Arik Air. The new contract began this month with Globe Air Cargo marketing all of the airline’s cargo capacity on its daily flights from London Heathrow to Lagos. With Arik Air’s A340 passenger air...
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
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