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Maritime

  • The seaport in Gdynia has received a fast connection with the national road system that avoids the city centre [...]

  • Wallenius Water and Alfa Laval have worked together to produce PureBallast, which has now been given the full approval by the glo­bal independent certification body Det Norske Veritas (DNV) and the International Maritime Organization (IMO) [...]

  • The Port of Göteborg has been granted an environmental permit by the local authorities for the transit handling and storage of Russian crude oil in an underground cavern close to the port and the crude oil jetties [...]

  • C.Hartwig Gdynia S.A. is Poland’s oldest sea freight forwarding company, this year cel­ebrating its 150-year anniversary [...]

  • Moscow's Sheremetyevo has opened a long awaited passenger rail-air link between the airport and Savelovskaya Station [...]

  • The European Commission has launched a new probe into whether regional authorities break EU state aid rules by funding local airports used by Irish budget airline Ryanair, this time at Frankfurt's Hahn Airport [...]

  • The Cruise Baltic 2008 market review shows the Baltic Sea growth far outpacing the total cruise industry’s performance over the last six years [...]

  • NYK Line has appointed its own agent in Belarus [...]

  • Viking Line’s new high-speed passen­ger ferry M/S Viking XPRS began service between Helsinki and Tallinn [...]

  • Rickmers-Linie, the Hamburg-based specialist in the global transportation of breakbulk, heavylift and project cargo, has increased the number of its multi-purpose heavylift vessels from 10 to 14 for its expanding liner service network [...]

  • Unity Line starts up a second ferry on its Œwinoujœcie-Ystad line this summer to support the service operated by m/f Polonia [...]

  • Unifeeder established two new connec­tions between the Benelux ports of Am­sterdam and Zeebrugge and the Swedish ports of Gothenburg and Helsingborg as well as the Finnish ports of Helsinki and Kotka, starting from June 2008 [...]

  • Tallink Silja Oy, the operator of the train ferry between Stockholm and Turku, has quit its ownership in SeaRail EEIG service [...]

  • The Ports of Stockholm have opened a new dedicated cruise terminal, as the follow-up to the recent years’ cruising boom [...]

  • DFDS is going to expand its capacity in the Baltic with a new ro-pax vessel operating between Germany and Lithuania starting from May next year [...]

  • Holland Maas Shipping (HMS) started a new weekly container service between Antwerp/Rotterdam and St. Petersburg em­ployed with two ships [...]

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Aviation
  • The European Commission launched a plan to straighten out aviation routes in the European Union [...]

  • A record number of cruise passengers will transfer from ship to air at Copenhagen Airport during the period from May to September [...]

  • A new round of consolidation among European air carriers is expected by bankers, ana­lysts and industry executives [...]

  • Lufthansa said after successful first-quarter results that it wants to match last year's operating result of EUR 1.38bn and increase it, if possible, provided conditions do not worsen [...]

  • Moscow's Sheremetyevo has opened a long awaited passenger rail-air link between the airport and Savelovskaya Station [...]

  • The European Commission has launched a new probe into whether regional authorities break EU state aid rules by funding local airports used by Irish budget airline Ryanair, this time at Frankfurt's Hahn Airport [...]

  • Cavotec Dabico, an international airport equipment supplier has inked twin deals with M + F Aviation Technology, a German aviation fuel systems provider, to supply three types of refuelling pit systems and related mate­rial to Moscow’s Sheremetyevo and Vnukovo airports [...]

  • Finnair pilots’ over-time ban has ended with a temporary collective labour agreement [...]

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Hinterland
  • The International Road Transport Un­ion (IRU) warns the European Commission that its current ‘Polluter-Pays’ approach on the internalisation of external costs and the revision of the Eurovignette Directive under­mines the European Union’s Lisbon goals of growth, jobs and competitiveness [...]

  • Danish-based logistics operator DSV entered into an agreement with 3i and other share­holders to acquire all of the shares of XB Luxembourg Holdings 1 S.A., the parent company of the ABX LOGISTICS Worldwide SA/NV Group of Belgium (ABX) [...]

  • GEFCO has opened a new subsidiary in Riga, Latvia, which manages new vehicles transport, particularly from North Sea and Baltic ports to EU countries, and is expected to start up groupage activities in the near future [...]

  • Kuehne + Nagel was named “Leader in the Transport & Forwarding Industry in Russia” at the Golden Car Awards founded by the Rus­sian State Duma (parliament) and the Ministry of Transport [...]

  • Russian car-transport companies operating between Finland and Russia will work under the same conditions as their Finnish counterparts, agreed the Russian and Finnish transport min­istries. Russian hauliers are allowed to use trucks up to 20.25 m long [...]

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