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- A new range of 10 to 18 tonne heavy forklift trucks - the largest hydrostatic drive machines in the product range - has been launched by Linde Material Handling to coincide with the introduction of Level IIIB/Tier 4 Interim emission standards. Replacing the existing H100-H180 series, the new range consists of ten models powered by new Cummins engines, ...
THE cargo unit of Singapore Airlines (SIA) will pay a S$62.5 million (US$48.8 million) fine to the US Justice Department for price-fixing, though it is still appealing similar European Union and Korean fines. In the US case, SIA Cargo pleaded guilty to conspiring with other air cargo companies to fix rates on international shipments, reported Channel New...
REINHARD LANGE, CEO of Kuehne + Nagel International, has been named Manager of the Year by German trade magazine DVZ (Deutsche Verkehrs-Zeitung). Mr Lange was awarded the LEO prize, which stands for Logistics, Excellence, Optimisation that is presented annually to "acclaimed personalities in the logistics industry," a company statement said. "According ...
ENVIROTAINER, which develops temperature-controlled air transportation solutions, has appointed Niklas Prager as Envirotainer new chief executive officer to succeed Thomas Persson. Mr Prager, who held executive positions with the pharmaceutical and medical technology industries that include MSD and Pfizer, said he was proud to lead a company at the forefr...
US aircraft manufacturer Boeing says it has successfully conducted the first flight of the fifth 747-8 Freighter earlier this month. The aircraft, coded as RC523, took off from Paine Field in Everett, Washington, for a 3.5 hour flight before returning to Paine Field. The flight included a standard 2.5 hour "B1" flight profile that Boeing conducts on al...
RUSSIA's Volga-Dnepr Airlines, the heavy lift cargo carrier, has signed a long-term aviation fuel contract with Aerofuels Group for refuelling at its hub at Russia's Ulyanovsk Vostochny airport in central Russia. The TZK Aerofuels and Aerofuels Ulyanovsk fuelling facility will supply the required annual fuel volume for all of Volga-Dnepr's flights at ...
UPS Freight, the over-the-road heavy freight division of United Parcel Service, has seen full-year profit up 13.6 per cent to US$2.2 billion gained by higher rates on its less-than-truckload shipments. Despite a slight volume increase of one per cent year on year by hauling a daily average of 39,500 shipments its yield (revenue per hundredweight) jumped 8...
AUSTRALIA's Toll Global Forwarding, has established new branches in Philadelphia and Atlanta to meet increasing customer demand, bringing the number of offices in the US and Canada to 15. Max Lanci has been appointed manager of the Atlanta office, while Paul Muncer will be in charge in Philadelphia. In a separate development, Global Forwarding America...
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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