The Sultanate of Oman is expecting a large increase in the number of tourists visiting the country. To meet the expected surge in demand, Salalah’s airport is being expanded from the current needs of 300,000 passengers per year to accommodate two million in Phase One. Capacity will rise eventually to four million, Passenger Terminal Today reported. ...
Peter Kiss, Minister for Social Policy, Peter Spuhler, CEO of Stadler Rail Group and Ferenc Szalay, Mayor of Szolnok today inaugurated the rail vehicle production plant of Stadler in the industrial park of Szolnok. The investment is the result of the increased capacity need, which was generated by Stadler’s very successful performance on internationa...
Deutsche Bahn (DB), the German railway company, is to have two tunnels worth a total of EUR 122mn (USD 158.65mn) built, Logistics Finland reported. One is to the south of Erfurt. It will be 1,300 metres long and come at EUR 44mn. It will be finished in three years. On the Koblenz-Perl route the Kaiser Wilhelm Tunnel will be adapted to modern requirements. ...
VTG AG, the company which runs the largest fleet of privately owned railway cars in Europe, is currently seeking for a Russian partner to expand its tank-container transport business in that country and neighboring regions, Bloomberg reports. Discussions are in an “advanced stage,” Chief Executive Officer Heiko Fischer said in an interview in...
The Board of the Airport Authority (AA) today announced a relief package of HK$450 million to assist airlines and other operators whose business at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has been adversely affected by the global economic downturn. The relief package comprises $200 million worth of reductions in charges and $250 million interest-free, defer...
AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has launched a new weekly Boeing 747-400ER freighter flight from Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport to Maastrict, providing a further gateway into Europe for customers in Asia. The Thursday flight from Moscow is specifically aimed at helping ABC’s customers in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Beijing reach other destinations in...
“transport logistic in Munich is the ideal platform for the Rostock Airport to improve the profile of its attractive and growth-oriented cargo services for clients in the logistics industry,” comments Maria Muller, Managing Director of the Flughafen Rostock-Laage-Güstrow GmbH company. The location right at the German freeway A19/A20 as w...
Czech Airlines will commence scheduled flights between Prague and Novosibirsk in Central Russia and boost the number of its flights to other Russian cities. Novosibirsk, the third largest city in the Russian Federation, will be connected to Prague twice a week, thanks to this new Czech Airlines route. The departure times were chosen primarily s...
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