John Klompers changes from Panalpina to Ceva Logistics Personal changes are to take place in the executive floor of the Central Europe-division of Ceva Logistics. Christian Fürstaller recedes from his function as Managing Director for the business divisions Germany, Austria and Switzerland. After more than five years he quits the enterprise. John Klompers is to…
Siemens Austria and freight forwarder Gebrüder Weiss expand cooperationThe Siemens Österreich AG concentrates the controlling and handling of European transports from and to 17 CEE countries at a single logistics partner. The cooperation with Gebrüder Weiss is to start on November 1. According to a press release of the two enterprises this provider has won…
Port of Triesteregisters strong growth in container transport Between January and September 2008 the Port of Trieste registered strong increases in container transport. With 253,865 TEU the reference figure of last year was exceeded by more than 30 percent. In September 25,426 TEU were handled at the quays, which is a 10-percent increase compared to…
Mumbai (south-western India) fell victim to Austrian Airlines network-adaptation Austrian Airlines announced the cessation of the route from Vienna to Mumbai and back. As per March 1, 2009, the flight connection towards the south-west Indian business metropolis is to be ceased. The Management explained this step by large over-capacities between the European airports and Mumbai….
CMA CGM is to expand offer from Europe to South AmericaThe French container shipping group CMA CGM adds a new liner service to the global route network, which will operate under the name SAFRAN-service between Europe and the South American East coast. With 6 vessels, each offering a capacity of 2,800 TEU and an ample…
Sebastian Dziadek is the new Executive chairman of the Deutsche Binnenreederei Having been a member of the Executive Management of the Deutsche Binnenreederei AG (DBR) since December 2007, Sebastian Dziadek was appointed Chief Executive Officer of the company by the Supervisory Board with immediate effect. The previous CEO of DBR, Robert Baack, quits the company…
Mega-centre of Fiege in Oftringen offers 24-hours distribution within Switzerland Fiege Group opened one more mega-centre in Oftringen only recently. Erected within 9 months, the facility is situated at an important traffic junction in Switzerland. This location allows a national distribution within 24 hours, as the Management announces in a press release. In the mega-centre…
Jerich Germany opened new terminal and crane facility In the course of the 10 year-jubilee at the Jerich Germany GmbH a new trimodal terminal with an integrated crane facility was inaugurated. According to its own account the enterprise invested EUR 5 million into the expansion of the location in Voerde/Wesel. In October 1998 Jerich Germany…
Wincanton consolidates European network with company takeover in Germany With the takeover of the ELI Transport GmbH and the ELI Lagerhaus GmbH in Koblenz (Germany), the Wincanton Group is taking another step towards enforcing the network for general cargo traffic in Germany and Europe. The transaction is subject to the approval by the German competition…
Scandlines RoRo-service from Jütland to Lithuania to be cancelled The RoRo-liner service operated by the shipping company Scandlines between Aarhus-Aabenraa in Jütland (Denmark) and Klaipeda (Lithuania) is facing its end. The route is to be ceased by mid-December. The Management of the ferry shipping company explained this measure by the considerable decline in transport volumes…
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