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TNT Hoau completes day-definite road distribution network in China

Freight & Logisitcs News - 22 hours 50 min ago
Cost-efficient alternative to air freight for deliveries throughout China
Categories: Freight, Logistics

Jungheinrich man receives Services to Forklift Truck Industry Award

Freight & Logisitcs News - 22 hours 50 min ago
At the recent Forklift Truck Association (FLTA) Annual Awards ceremony, Jungheinrich UK Ltds Gunter Fritzsches outstanding work in the forklift truck market over four decades was recognized when he was awarded the 2010 FLTA Award for Services to the Forklift Truck Industry.
Categories: Freight, Logistics

Louis Vuitton chooses Kuehne + Nagel to provide integrated showcase warehouse solutions

Freight & Logisitcs News - 22 hours 50 min ago
Tokyo, March 8, 2010 Louis Vuitton Japan, a subsidiary of the LVMH Group, one of the worlds most prestigious companies in the retail industry, has awarded Kuehne + Nagel Japan a contract for the management of its regional distribution centre in Osaka. Based on the systems and processes customised in this facility, Kuehne + Nagel will further be responsible for setting up showcase warehouse operations for all of Louis Vuittons outsourced distribution centres worldwide.
Categories: Freight, Logistics

Phili Orient Lines - New March 2010 rates

Freight & Logisitcs News - 22 hours 50 min ago
With constant rate reviews as the market starts to gather pace again, why not take a look at our updated tarriff and maybe we can help you save.
Categories: Freight, Logistics

DHL delivers F1TM freight to Bahrain for the 2010 FORMULA 1 GULF AIR BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX

Freight & Logisitcs News - 22 hours 50 min ago
· Five 747s and 35 containers arriving in Bahrain for the first F1TM race of the 2010 season · On average 300 tons of materials and equipment moved to overseas races
Categories: Freight, Logistics

Here is the news … Kate Silverton to present Logistics Showcase

Freight & Logisitcs News - 22 hours 50 min ago
Kate Silverton, hugely popular presenter and journalist, will provide another good reason for the logistics sector to celebrate its successes when she hosts the inaugural Logistics Showcase on 13 April 2010.
Categories: Freight, Logistics

DHL to invest HK$360 million in new facility to cater for growth in Hong Kong

Freight & Logisitcs News - 22 hours 50 min ago
A one-stop facility to provide integrated supply chain solutions with value-added services
Categories: Freight, Logistics

John OGroats to Lands End on a forklift!

Freight & Logisitcs News - 22 hours 50 min ago
A Jungheinrich forklift truck has been driven between John OGroats and Lands End - raising over £15,000 to date for Cancer Research in the process.
Categories: Freight, Logistics

Abandoning c-charging will pave way for better schemes, says FTA

Freight & Logisitcs News - 22 hours 50 min ago
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has welcomed government plans to abandon the narrow focus of its congestion charging policy via the Transport Innovation Fund (TIF) in favour of the Urban Challenge Fund (UCF). The leading trade body is supportive of alternative initiatives to tackle congestion, improve safety and reduce carbon emissions, without simultaneously costing the taxpayer a small fortune or disrupting local businesses.
Categories: Freight, Logistics

January Demand Shows Further Improvement - Industry to Remain in the Red For 2010

Freight & Logisitcs News - 22 hours 50 min ago
Geneva - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) today announced that January 2010 demand for international scheduled air traffic showed continuing improvement. Compared to the previous year, January passenger demand was up 6.4%. Against this improving demand, a 1.2% increase in passenger capacity in January pushed load factors to 75.9% (up from the 72.2% recorded for January 2009).
Categories: Freight, Logistics

Oil Prices for Next Decade in the Range $70-100/b According to OPEC Estimates

Top Story - Tue, 09/03/2010 - 02:00
The most important lesson for the low oil price environment at the beginning of 2009 for OPEC members and oil...

FreeSeas Announces 2009 Fourth Quarter and Year End Financial Results

Top Story - Tue, 09/03/2010 - 02:00
FreeSeas Inc., a transporter of dry-bulk cargoes through the ownership and operation of a fleet of eight Handysize vessels and...

Dry bulk market pauses to "absorb" news from the mining industry

Top Story - Tue, 09/03/2010 - 02:00
The dry bulk market ended a frantic week of rallying on Monday, when despite the small increase of the Baltic...

Azerbaijan State Caspian Sea Shipping Company expects lower cost of Azerbaijani marine vessels

Shipbuilding News - Tue, 09/03/2010 - 02:00
Chief of the Company Aydin Bashirov said that at first price of vessels, manufactured in Azerbaijan, will be the same...
Categories: Shipping

Bangladesh ship breakers strike hikes plate cutting prices

Shipbuilding News - Tue, 09/03/2010 - 02:00
The Financial Express reported that the country's around 200 re rolling mills have suffered because of work stoppage at ship...
Categories: Shipping

KCS Buys Puerta Mexico Intermodal Terminal

Ports News - Tue, 09/03/2010 - 02:00
Kansas City Southern bought the Puerta Mexico intermodal terminal facility about 40 miles west of Mexico City at Toluca, and...
Categories: Ports

Proposed iron ore terminal garners much interest in India

Ports News - Tue, 09/03/2010 - 02:00
Mormugao Port Trust (MPT) is planning to build an iron ore terminal west of its breakwater and has received...
Categories: Ports

Container turnover at FCT, St.Petersburg up 25.4%, 156.000 TEUs in January-February

Ports News - Tue, 09/03/2010 - 02:00
In the first two months of this year the throughput of the First Container Terminal (FCT, St. Petersburg) amounted to...
Categories: Ports

Calabar Port (Nigeria) received order to commence dredging

Ports News - Tue, 09/03/2010 - 02:00
Port activities in Calabar Port has remained low for several years, because of what operators describe as failure of the...
Categories: Ports

Govt urged to link Gwadar port with rail, road networks

Ports News - Tue, 09/03/2010 - 02:00
The standing committees of Senate and National Assembly on shipping and ports have suggested to the government to link the...
Categories: Ports