New cross-border rail and trucking services launched by Kerry Logistic connects China through Kazakhstan to Caucasus and Turkey. This would expand the company’s preexisting presence in Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia in Caucasus. Starting from Lianyungang, the well-known bridgehead of the New Eurasian Land Bridge in China, the new westbound rail freight service will bring shipments across Kazakhstan and Caspian Sea to multiple destinations in Turkey through the newly-bulit … [Read more...] about Launch of Rail and Road Freight Services from China to Central Asia
Lufthansa Group picks WFS in Newark
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) recently clinched a three-year contract to provide ramp handling for Lufthansa Group’s flights at Newark Liberty International Airport. Under the terms of the agreement, the start of each airline’s summer schedules sees the WFS team in Newark responsible for handling Lufthansa’s three flights a day serving Frankfurt, Dusseldorf and Munich as well as Austrian Airlines’ and SWISS International Airlines’ daily services. The new … [Read more...] about Lufthansa Group picks WFS in Newark
Life extension for Northrop Grumman’s avionics
The cost-effective solution pushes companies to modernize their current platforms. As such, Northrop Grumman’s avionics has come up with an upgrade to help alleviate the problem of buying new aircrafts, and help extend the life, and mission capabilities of preexisting aircrafts. A recent example of this trend is the upgrade of AH-1F/S Cobra attack helicopters used by the Royal Jordanian Air Force. The upgraded helicopter has entered flight testing in Huntsville, … [Read more...] about Life extension for Northrop Grumman’s avionics
New contracts for WFS in Scandinavia
The Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) is expanding it’s client portfolio in Scandinavia, as they add on three new airline cargo handling contracts to their pre-existing ones. In Copenhagen, WFS is now handling Ukraine International Airlines’ 10 Boeing 737 flights a week connecting the Danish capital with Kiev. WFS now provides cargo handling services to 25 online airlines in Copenhagen and ensures the highest levels of safety, security and service for some 110,000 tonnes per … [Read more...] about New contracts for WFS in Scandinavia
Kuehne + Nagel partners with Zebraxx
With their new partnership with Zebraxx, Kuehne + Nagel is set to increase their global track and trace services for last minute deliveries. Kuehne + Nagel and Zebraxx, a leading application service provider of logistics solutions, have entered into a strategic partnership to provide innovative last mile shipment visibility for Kuehne + Nagel’s customers, further enhancing Kuehne + Nagel’s eTouch capabilities. The partnership will bring the two companies into closer … [Read more...] about Kuehne + Nagel partners with Zebraxx
The importance of a holistic corridor perspective
The crossing of borders requires smart and innovative cross-border transport and logistics services. As the development of transport corridors contributes to the Baltic Sea Region’s core transport network. The ways to develop the smart North Sea–Baltic, Baltic–Adriatic and Scandinavian–Mediterranean Core Network Corridors in the new Multiannual Financial Framework 2021-2027 were discussed in Tallinn earlier this week. The seminar “Delivering Smart and Innovative Strategic Transport … [Read more...] about The importance of a holistic corridor perspective
