The WCA Family Conference Week, which runs from 20-27 February, is now fully sold out, marking a new attendance record for the world s largest and most influential freight forwarder network meeting. Over 1,600 delegates from 160+ countries have registered to attend the week-long event held for...

In response to its growing customer base in the energy sector, CEVA Logistics will further expand into West Africa and Central Asia, areas that will be managed under CEVA's Southern Europe, Middle East & Africa (SEMEA) region. CEVA has decided to establish its own offices, and recently...

China's aviation industry will lose around US$1.5 billion in revenue in 2012 as a result of competition from the high-speed train network, believes Daiwa Capital Markets. The financial services outfit estimated that Air China, China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines would each lose...

DB Schenker has launched a new rail service connecting the Norwegian capital of Oslo to the Arctic Circle town of Narvik. The DB Schenker North Rail Express operates five days a week, and is expected to transport around 25,000 containers a year on the 1,960 km route. The train travels from the...

s Deutsche Bahn and the Chinese Ministry of Railways want to cooperate more closely on rail freight transport and on expanding China's rail infrastructure. In a joint declaration, both parties confirmed their intent to strengthen rail freight transport and to step up the establishment of new...

and Vietnam APL Logistics has introduced a new containerised cross-border trucking service from Phnom Penh in Cambodia to Cai Mep port in Vietnam. The new service offers shippers a later cut-off time at APL Logistics' container freight station in Phnom Penh. According to Glenn Kong, managing...

Five countries at the Fourth ACMECS Summit in Phnom Penh have agreed to support the development of the South-South Economic Corridor that will link the proposed deep-sea port in the south of Burma to the south of Thailand and onwards to Malaysia as a new trade lane in the region. "It was...

DHL has expanded its intra-Asian services with the launch of a direct LCL service between Shanghai and Tokyo. The new service will enhance DHL's already strong presence in China and boost connectivity between two of the biggest markets in the Asia-Pacific region. In the first seven months of...

CMA CGM was the first to launch the bamboo-floored eco-containers, back in 2005. The Group is currently running a test for new eco-containers manufactured with non-wood composite flooring, the Eko-Flor. In line with its commitment to environmental protection, CMA CGM has, for several years,...

Hapag-Lloyd has announced a general rate increase effective July 1 for all cargo and container...

Cargolux is launching two new freighter services connecting the U.S. with Australia and the west...

IAG Cargo announced that it will be able to offer 40 percent more freight capacity between London...

Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. plans to lease up to 10 new mega-ships from Seaspan Corp., Reuters...

The Grand Alliance - a consortium of the shipping companies Hapag-Lloyd, NYK and OOCL - has...

Swiss ocean carrier Mediterranean Shipping Co. said it is raising rates on container shipments from...

Etihad Airways has launched twice-weekly A320 Abu Dhabi-Erbil services, saying Iraq is a key market...

Containers handled at Sri Lanka's ports fell 1.8 percent to 1.71 million TEUs in the first five...

Indian Railways reported freight traffic from April to December 2012 was 735.1 million metric tons,...

SilkAir, the regional wing of Singapore Airlines, will add the 34th destination to its route...