Aug 3, 2022 at 6:06 PM
The program for the Supply Chain Innovation Day 2022 on September 27, 2022, at the Würth House in Rorschach, Switzerland, is now finalized. The event is […]
Shipping & Ports
Jul 21, 2022 at 5:59 PM
Since July 4th, InterRail has been represented in Austria with a location established as a branch of InterRail Europe GmbH (Germany). From the new office in […]
Apr 6, 2022 at 3:02 PM
The world’s largest hybrid ferry from Scandlines will be powered by a liquid-cooled lithium-ion battery system from Leclanché, manufactured at Leclanché’s European facilities. Scandlines’ PR24 will […]
Mar 24, 2022 at 1:35 PM
In the presence of Federal Councillor Simonetta Sommaruga, Head of the Department of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications, the Swiss Rhine Ports, the Logistics Cluster Region […]
Mar 14, 2022 at 2:36 PM
In April 2022, Birsterminal AG, in cooperation with Terminal Container Athus S.A., will launch the only direct rail connection between the Swiss Rhine ports and the […]
Nov 29, 2021 at 7:04 PM
Swissterminal AG is expanding its Swiss train product portfolio starting January 1, 2022, with a new connection between Antwerp and Ottmarsheim. This service will commence with […]
Nov 23, 2021 at 3:51 PM
The transport services in freight transport decreased by 0.9% on the road and by 2.7% on the rail in 2020. In the Swiss Rhine ports in […]
Sep 30, 2021 at 5:55 PM
Meteomatics supports customers worldwide with uniquely high-resolution weather forecasts. These are becoming increasingly important in transport logistics. In particular, shipping companies and road transport companies can […]
Sep 30, 2021 at 5:44 PM
For years, and especially since the outbreak of the Corona pandemic, the sea freight market has been suffering from capacity bottlenecks, delivery failures, and massive cost […]
Sep 15, 2021 at 8:24 PM
The construction of the container terminal Gateway Basel Nord on the site of the former marshalling yard Basel Badischer Bahnhof will be supported with 83 million […]
Jul 1, 2021 at 5:10 PM
Swissterminal AG will take over the operation of three inland ports in the Alsace region – Ottmarsheim, Hüningen-Village-Neuf, and Ile Napoléon – starting July 1, 2021. […]
Jun 12, 2021 at 9:02 PM
On June 10, an info container from Contargo will start its journey in Basel to seven other terminal locations. The next stop is Strasbourg, and the […]
May 12, 2021 at 6:25 PM
The logistics company Kühne+Nagel has completed the acquisition of Apex International. This is an important step in implementing its strategic ambitions in Asia. The deal results […]
May 3, 2021 at 9:36 PM
Before and whether the trimodal terminal ‘Gateway Basel Nord’ can be built, various procedures still need to be completed. The situation is unclear and is now […]
Mar 31, 2021 at 3:44 PM
After nearly 48 years, Jürgen Behrens, head of the Port of Hamburg Representation South, is retiring from logistics into well-deserved retirement. For nearly 20 years, he […]
Mar 30, 2021 at 5:38 PM
Swissterminal AG, the leading operator of private container terminals and depots in Switzerland, is now offering its customers a new service for the disinfection of containers. […]
Mar 29, 2021 at 7:42 AM
What significance does the Suez Canal have for global trade and specifically for the Swiss economy? What comes to Switzerland via the Suez Canal? What is […]
Mar 21, 2021 at 12:56 PM
Voigt Industrie Service AG (VIS) and Lamprecht Pharma Logistics AG (LPL) have developed a cooperation concept aimed at combining both core competencies. (Niederbipp/Pratteln) Voigt Industrie Service […]
Mar 7, 2021 at 10:20 AM
The Eco Performance Awards 2020 ‘Innovations for Sustainable Road Freight Transport’ will be presented on March 18, 2021, in a digital event. Five companies have been […]
Feb 28, 2021 at 11:15 AM
The Swiss economy is significantly dependent on international goods transport by sea. The sea may seem far away for most Swiss people – but shipping and […]