Following the introduction of services to Doha/Qatar in June 2005, Cargolux now offers two weekly frequencies to this destination. The service, CV 7324, was inaugurated on 6 March 2008 and is operated out of Luxembourg every Thursday with departure at 07.25 p.m., arriving in Doha on Fridays at 02.30 a.m. The flight continues at 04.00 a.m. on Friday morni...
Denver-based industrial real estate giant ProLogis is completing the $100 million purchase of 115 acres in South Tacoma, Wash., from Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway with an eye to creating a major distribution complex by the end of 2009. ProLogis plans to develop five-buildings totaling 1.9 million square feet on the site, a long-shuttered rail m...
JPMorgan and transportation management company Trax Technologies Inc. said they have formed an alliance to jointly offer logistics and financial services. The services will include supply chain financing services for Trax's freight carriers and shippers. Trax said it has the largest message network in the logistics industry with connections to more th...
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics has recently hired Joe Finney as senior vice president of transportation services. Finney will primarily focus on developing growth strategies and enhancing transportation operations for the company and its clients, working closely with OH Logistics Turbo division located in Gainesville, Ga. Finney was president and chief e...
After finalizing the negotiations with employee representatives, Volvo Buses has decided to close the bus body plant in Tampere, Finland. The company will also reorganize operations at the body plant in Turku to increase the competitiveness. In total, 237 employees will be given notice. Currently, Volvo Buses has an overcapacity in its European bus bo...
Binotto will show its new cab control, as a world premiere in Spanish and Russian exhibition. The new product will be shown exactly in the same period from one side of Europe to the other. From the 22nd to the 26th of April, the Binotto Group, in fact, will take part in two different famous international show: SMOPYC in Saragozza (Spain) and Comtrans in M...
Biman Bangladesh Airlines and Boeing announced the airline's order for four 777-300ER (Extended Range) and four 787-8 Dreamliner airplanes at a signing ceremony in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Biman Bangladesh Airlines, which began as a government-owned national carrier in 1972, became Bangladesh's largest public limited company in 2007. The orde...
California-based Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic) announced the award by Boeing Commercial Airplanes to provide Cabin Services System (CSS) on every Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental airplane. In addition to this new contract, Panasonic also supplies CSS to Boeing for the 787 Dreamliner aircraft. Panasonic is the world's leading supplier of ...
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