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U.S. Customs officers at the Port of Los Angeles last month discovered a destructive species of weevil never before seen in the United States in a shipment of ceramic tiles from Italy, the agency said Monday. The 3,366 pieces of tile were fumigated and released by Customs and Border Protection to the importer. Source: American Shipper
German courier, same-day and emergency logistics company time:matters, part of the Lufthansa Group, has brought in Hans-Peter Hommel as vice president of spare parts logistics, a newly created executive position. This personnel decision demonstrates that time:matters acknowledges the growing significance of the international time-critical spare parts ...
German logistics company Dachser said it has begun handling its Swiss sea freight consolidation operations from a new branch near Basle. The new branch in Basle will also integrate the Dachser air and sea logistics sales office previously located in Birsfelden. Basle is Switzerland's only inland port and has large container terminals with excellen...
Agility Defense & Government Services said its Taos Industries subsidiary won a contract to store, distribute and maintain equipment for the U.S. Marine Corps at 15 bases within the United States and five others around the world. The contract from Marine Corps Logistics Command is potentially worth $140 million over seven years if all options are exer...
Adria Transport, an enterprise jointly established in 2005 by Luka Koper and its Austrian partner GKB, has expanded its operations through the acquisition of three Siemens locomotives. These engines already have permits to operate in Slovenia, Austria and Germany, and in future the company also intends to use them for services in Hungary and Croatia. ...
In September a new rail shuttle will come into operation between the Port of Gothenburg and Värnamo/ Älmhult in southern Sweden. Älmhult is where the multinational company IKEA was founded and where it still operates, for example, a large central distribution centre. The new rail shuttle will be operated by SC T Rail, a subsidiary of SCT Transport...
According to ČD Cargo's press release from Wednesday, the company made a profit of CZK 335 m (1 CZK = 0.04 EUR) and its sales rose to more than CZK 9 billion in H1, writes Prague Monitor. ČD Cargo, formerly a division of ČD, split from ČD and began operating as an independent joint-stock company last December. The H1 results were negatively affe...
According to Bloomberg, a Romanian transport company - Romtrans SA, is going to be acquired by Deutsche Bahn AG, Financial Times Deutschland said. The purchase, would enable DB to expand in the rapidly growing eastern European market, Bloomberg reported, citing Financial Times Deutschland. It would cost between 80 and 100 m EUR. In 2007, Romtrans ...
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.
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