Rail

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)

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)

YRC launches Green Balance Calculator

YRC Worldwide has launched an emissions calculator that helps to clarify the environmental impact of transportation activities and identify possible alternatives.

(Feb 16, 2010)

RFG welcomes Transport Committee report

The Rail Freight Group (RFG) has welcomed the publication of a new report by the House of Commons Transport Committee that sets out key priorities for the UK rail network.

(Feb 15, 2010)

WWL renews Jaguar and Land Rover contract

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) has renewed a contract with Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) to ship its vehicles from the UK to North America and Oceania.

(Feb 5, 2010)

Logwin sells Eastern Europe and Austrian land transport activities

Luxembourg-based Logwin and Germany-based Augustin Network have agreed the terms for the sale of Logwin's Eastern European road and rail activities and general cargo network activities in Austria.

(Feb 5, 2010)

Toll buys Summit Logistics for A$80m

Australia-based Toll Group is acquiring US freight forwarding company, Summit Logistics International, for approximately A$80 million.

(Feb 2, 2010)

Eurotunnel celebrates 15 millionth truck crossing

On 27 January, Eurotunnel carried its fifteen millionth truck since Cross Channel services began fifteen years ago.

(Jan 28, 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)