The Japanese sea shipping and terminal operating company, going under the full name of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year.
The Latvian airline airBaltic celebrated the 100th anniversary of the nation's independence by christening its newest Airbus A220-300 Riga and by painting it in the colours of the national flag.
Two issues ago we ventured to Brazil and believe it or not, but Eduardo André Matarazzo Museum of Arms, Vehicles, and Machines, located in Bebedouro, state of São Paulo, hosts an important piece of Swedish industrial and technical heritage, namely the only existing copy of Saab's first attempt to develop a passenger aircraft.
It was in the 1680s, when Charles XI of Sweden took into possession the northern and southern parts of Djurgården, an island in central Stockholm, turning them into hunting grounds.
Last year, kids from the primary school in Briele planted flowers, among many the Evening Primrose and Viper's Bugloss, creating what's known today in the Netherlands as the Honey Highway and which can be admired if one happens to drive on the A15.
On 1 September, over 1,000 people from more than 50 countries gathered in Taipei to celebrate the setup of the company. The birthday party was inaugurated with the performance of the choir of the Yihsing branch of the Jiahsing Elementary School from the Hsinchu County (which received a gold medal at the 31st Franz Schubert Choir Competition in Vienna this June).
The company, part of Daikin Industries, a Japanese multinational air conditioning manufacturing company headquartered in Osaka, is celebrating this year the 50th anniversary of entering the reefer container market with the LKS501 model - or should we rather say: co-creating a completely new business.
What's today one of the freight forwarding pillars of OT Logistics, part of the Group since 2014, started as a tannery in the Grand Duchy of Posen, back 160 years ago part of the Kingdom of Prussia.