Intermodal Transport

CSXI and UPR launch new domestic interline container program

CSX Intermodal and Union Pacific Railroad have created UMAX, a new domestic interline container program that will give customers access to more than 20,000 containers and expanded market reach across North America.

(Feb 25, 2010)

Hinterport aims to stimulate intermodal transport

Seventeen European partners and stakeholders kickstart the Hinterport project in an effort to stimulate intermodal transport.

(Feb 22, 2010)

South Africa's supply chain future

According to research conducted by Frost & Sullivan for Barloworld Logistics, South Africa still lacks the logistics and transportation infrastructure to compete on a global level. Sharon Gill reports ...

(Feb 19, 2010)

P&O Ferrymasters joins Logistics World Alliance

P&O Ferrymasters has been accepted as a co-operation partner of the Logistics World Alliance (LWA).

(Feb 12, 2010)

Top execs from leading hi-tech & electronics manufacturers to speak at 4th Hi-Tech & Electronics Supply Chain Summit

Senior supply chain executives from HP, LG, Cisco, Alcatel-Lucent, Microsoft, National Instruments and Tandberg have all confirmed to speak at the 4th Hi-Tech & Electronics Supply Chain Summit, taking place in Amsterdam on May 26 - 27, 2010.

(Jan 21, 2010)

FedEx research reveals new opportunities for Asia’s SMEs

According to new report commissioned by FedEx, a new trade landscape is emerging for Asia-based SMEs, with trade opportunities increasingly linked to the booming demand from China's domestic market as the region moves from financial crisis towards economic recovery.

(Jan 20, 2010)

Bad weather cripples UK transport industry

The icy weather gripping the UK has caused service disruptions across the transportation industry, with roads, railways and airports closing and re-opening - some with limitations - depending on the authorities' ability to deal with the situation.

(Jan 8, 2010)

Netherlands remains ideal location for European distribution

The Netherlands remains an ideal location for European distribution from a cost and quality perspective, as well as green supply chain, according to a recent study conducted by the Holland International Distribution Council (NDL/HIDC).

(Jan 8, 2010)

Chubb joins CargoNet

The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies has joined an initiative to combat cargo theft in the US through improved information sharing between industry and law enforcement.

(Jan 7, 2010)

Katrineholms Logistikcentrum closes major deal with Van Dieren

Dutch logistics company Van Dieren Maritime has decided to establish a presence in Katrineholm, and will build a hub for its mid/north Swedish operations at Katrineholm Logistics Centre.

(Dec 7, 2009)