DHL eCommerce, CTT Expresso join forces to transform Iberian parcel delivery
DHL eCommerce and CTT Expresso have forged a strategic partnership aimed at seizing growth opportunities in the e-commerce and parcel delivery market across Spain and Portugal, which together represent the fourth-largest market in Europe. This collaboration will establish the most extensive pick-up and delivery network in the region through the creation of specialized joint ventures. […]
Iran’s Potential Expansion into Container Shipping: Strategic Implications and Proxy Use in Maritime Disruptions
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Trump wants to take back Panama Canal for USA over concerns about Chinese influence
During a speech on 22nd December 2024, President-elect Donald Trump threatened that the United States might reclaim control of the canal, expressing concerns about Chinese influence over the waterway and criticizing Panama for its high transit fees. “If the principles, both moral and legal, of this magnanimous gesture of giving are not followed, then we […]
Scan Global Logistics to acquire Canada’s ITN Logistics Group
Scan Global Logistics (SGL) continues its growth journey by strengthening its Canadian operations through the acquisition of ITN Logistics Group. This addition will significantly expand SGL’s service capabilities and footprint in Canada. ITN Logistics Group, a privately owned Canadian freight forwarder, offers a comprehensive range of global logistics solutions across multiple transport modes. The acquisition […]
Folk Maritime orders 5,600 dry boxes
New Saudi Arabian container line Folk Maritime Services Company has ordered 5,600 shipping containers from Shanghai CIMC Yangshan Logistics Equipment. This agreement includes the acquisition of 4,500 20-foot general-purpose containers and 1,100 40-foot high-cube containers. Each container is fully recyclable, highlighting the company’s dedication to environmental sustainability. Folk Maritime CEO Poul Hestbaek emphasized the significance […]
Maersk shifts Charleston operations to Hugh Leatherman Terminal
Maersk has decided to shift its operations in Charleston to the Hugh Leatherman Terminal (HLT), replacing the Charleston Wando Terminal. The HLT terminal offers an enhanced service level, ensuring a highly reliable Oceania service, said the Danish carrier in its announcement. Summary of Changes to the OC1 Service: Current Rotation: Philadelphia (USA) > Charleston (Wando, […]
EFW re-delivers first A330P2F from Guangzhou
Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW) has re-delivered the first Airbus A330 passenger to freighter (P2F) aircraft modified at the facility of its China-based conversion partner, ST Engineering Aerospace Guangzhou Aviation Services Company. The German conversion company, a joint venture of ST Engineering and Airbus, confirmed the milestone in a LinkedIn post on Friday December 20, though it […]
Bowden leaves Cathay for HAECO
Cathay Pacific head of global cargo partnerships Chris Bowden will leave his role next to join Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company Limited (HAECO) as group general manager, safety & quality. Bowden will make the move in March next year and will be replaced by Siddhant Iyer, currently head of cargo markets & customer solutions. “After […]
OMODA & JAECOO partners with Maersk for after-sales service in UAE
OMODA & JAECOO, an automotive brand driving the future of mobility, has announced a strategic partnership with Maersk. This collaboration establishes a robust warehousing and distribution solution to streamline the storage and delivery of spare parts, finished vehicles, and Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) services across the UAE. Maersk’s advanced logistics capabilities will ensure a 98% availability […]
HHLA reveices remote-controlled gantry cranes
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA)’s Container Terminal Altenwerder (CTA) recently received three new highly automated container gantry cranes, marking a significant technological milestone for the Port of Hamburg. Delivered partially assembled from Ireland by Liebherr aboard the special ship “ZHONG REN 121” on 14 December 2024, these innovative cranes are the first of their […]