General Freight

Penske Logistics opens new facility in Brazil

Penske Logistics has opened a new 110,000 sq.ft distribution centre in Manaus, Brazil.

(Sep 3, 2010)

Logwin launches AirTextainer in Australia

Logwin is targeting the fashion industry in Australia with the launch of its AirTextainer, a multimodal hanging garment container that has been in use worldwide for decades and modified to reflect current industry standards.

(Sep 3, 2010)

IFC to invest US$8m in Visakha Container Terminal

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) proposes to invest around US$8 million in the Visakha Container Terminal at the port of Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh, India.

(Sep 2, 2010)

Cargolux adds fourth weekly flight to Tapei

In response to increasing customer demand, Cargolux Airlines will introduce a fourth weekly frequency to Taipei, starting on September 6th.

(Sep 2, 2010)

DB Schenker Rail invests €410m in fleet

DB Schenker Rail will invest approximately €410 million this year, primarily in new freight cars and locomotives throughout Europe.

(Sep 2, 2010)

NDRC approves Cathay Pacific – Air China cargo JV

China's National Development & Reform Commission (NDRC) has approved the formation of an air cargo joint venture between Cathay Pacific and Air China.

(Sep 2, 2010)

DHL enhances LCL services from Auckland

DHL has enhanced its ocean freight transportation network out of Auckland with the launch of a new direct LCL service to Singapore.

(Sep 1, 2010)

DHL strengthens its position in Greater China

DHL has announced that it will intensify its development and positioning in the Greater China Area, and Ken Allen, Global CEO of DHL Express, will join the Board of its DHL-Sinotrans Joint Venture.

(Aug 31, 2010)

FedEx Express boosts services for Eastern China to Europe exports

FedEx Express has announced later pick-ups for all FedEx international low-value shipments bound for major cities in Europe from Shanghai, Suzhou, Hangzhou, Ningbo and Shaoxing.

(Aug 31, 2010)

Flash Europe strengthens airfreight capacity

Flash Europe will open an airfreight office near Frankfurt Airport by September 1st, further expanding its air cargo service and strengthening its international focus.

(Aug 31, 2010)