BATI Innovative Logistics has shipped a Multicat from Turkey to Canada. The loading took place in Marmaris, Turkey from the water. The dimensions of the Multicat was 26 x 11 x 12 and it was 240 tons. This 240 ton Multicat was then loaded and secured on board. The vessel has sailed to Marystown, Canada. BATI has hit another home run with this shipment.

• Government financial packages are failing road transport: the sector will collapse without targeted action
• Road transport losses – goods and passenger – are now set to exceed USD 1 trillion globally in 2020 
• The very high default and insolvency risk identified in the sector will lead to mass bankruptcies
• IRU members have unanimously adopted a global call to action for governments to urgently support the road transport industry

Thordon Bearings is to retrofit its grease-free ThorPlas-Blue bearings to ForSea Ferries’ Tycho Brahe, one of the world’s most environmentally friendly ships, at its next scheduled drydocking.

The Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF) has released a new information paper today, Recommendations on Usage of ECDIS and Preventing Incidents, which provides guidance to enhance policies and procedures regarding the safe use of Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS).

The Port of Hamburg was chosen as the “Best Seaport – Europe” by the readers of the trade paper Asia Cargo News on 9 November 2020. This is the fifth time that the Port of Hamburg has received this award from Asia Cargo News.

The voestalpine Steel Division imports coal and ore via the Port of Hamburg. A novel concept developed by ILG Innovative Logistics Group on behalf of Logistik Service GmbH (LogServ) allows 20-foot containers to be loaded into bulk wagons for export. The containers are loaded with steel products, e.g. coils and heavy plates, destined for China or South Africa. A total of 68 containers are transported by this rail service that runs once a week between Linz and Hamburg.

Anger and hate may be the most visible but not the most challenging emotions the U.S. President-elect Joe Biden is facing among Trump’s voters, writes Timo Järvinen, CEO at NayaDaya Inc., the empathy analytics company from Finland.

Commenting on the news of a potential vaccine for Covid-19, Professor Richard Wilding OBE, Professor of Supply Chain Strategy at Cranfield University, one of the world’s leading logistics and supply chain experts said: “This is likely to be one of the biggest logistical challenges we have faced this century.

The conference comprised on around 4.200 one-to-one meetings among network members along with an online demonstration of the latest features of the Coop’s member-exclusive TMS FreightViewer

China is stockpiling every kind of commodity at a “mind-blowing” rate, with the country’s imports propping up an overall fall in trade volumes globally, bulk terminal operators and shippers were told last week at a virtual conference organised by the Association of Bulk Terminal Operators (ABTO).

SMM, the leading international maritime trade fair, will not be held as a hybrid event on Hamburg's exhibition campus in February 2021 as originally planned. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Hamburg Messe und Congress is instead organising a purely digital event for the maritime community, SMM DIGITAL – The Maritime Business Hub, as a virtual meeting place. Exhibitors and customers from around the world will be able to discuss today's and tomorrow's maritime challenges online, and follow conferences featuring top-ranking experts.

The logistics company’s second line of transport from Central Europe to Russia / Large export market for European companies

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Decarbonisation debate dominates online conference series attended by thousands

Just a few weeks after successfully concluding its IATA CEIV certification, FCS Frankfurt Cargo Services has now also officially received EU “good distribution practice” (GDP) certification for medical products for human use. This marks another important step in the company’s expansion of pharmaceutical logistics activities and ramping up preparations to handle sensitive coronavirus vaccine consignments.