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28.05.2025

Haropa and Pointe-Noire join forces

On the occasion of the official visit of Congolese president Denis Sassou Nguesso to Paris, Haropa Port and the Autonomous Port of Pointe-Noire (PAPN) signed a strategic cooperation agreement on 23 May 2025. The deal aims to...

28.05.2025

Connecting Hangzhou from end July

On 30 July, just over two months from now, Emirates will launch daily Boeing B777-300ER flights between Dubai and Hangzhou, expanding its SkyCargo capacity to and from China. Each flight offers 22 t and 80 m³ of cargo...

28.05.2025

Baltic Rail Gate appoints Lonke as co-head

Dietmar Lonke (on the left) has taken over as managing director of Baltic Rail Gate (BRG) in Lübeck, succeeding Antje Falk, who'll retire this summer after leading the terminal since its founding in 2000. Falk played a key...

28.05.2025

Deugro delivers CCU cargo

Deugro has successfully delivered critical cargo units for the world’s first large-scale carbon capture and utilisation facility (CCU) in the German cement industry. Located at a cement plant in Triefenstein-Lengfurt am...

28.05.2025

Siemens powers Indian rail

Indian prime minister Narendra Modi flagged off the first of 1,200 electric locomotives (D9–9000 HP units) at Indian Railways’ Dahod factory in Gujarat. Developed in partnership with Siemens, the locomotives are among the...

28.05.2025

Ducat marks 300th rice shipment to West Africa

Ducat Maritime has completed its 300th rice shipment to West Africa, reinforcing its position in South–South food trade. The milestone cargo, carried by the 55,803 dwt 'MV Rishabh' included 45,500 t of white rice —12,200 t in...

27.05.2025

Arkas orders eco-vessels

Arkas, a leading Turkish container shipping line, is scaling up its liner fleet to 59 vessels by 2028, reinforcing its strategic role in regional and intercontinental trade. The company has ordered ten next-generation...

27.05.2025

Emissions guideline for car carriers

Six leading ro-ro operators and the Japanese ship classification society ClassNK have launched the first industry-wide guidelines to calculate GHG emissions intensity in ro-ro shipping. The guidelines, developed with the Smart...

27.05.2025

Schneider takes the helm at SAE

System Alliance Europe (SAE), one of Europe’s largest groupage networks, has appointed Tassilo Schneider (on the right) as its new chairman. He succeeded Oliver Rüter, who joined the supervisory board and was named honorary...

27.05.2025

WestJet Cargo adds daily link to Japan

WestJet Cargo has launched daily year-round cargo services between Calgary and Tokyo Narita, operated with Boeing B787 Dreamliners. Each flight offers 22 t and 80 cbm of cargo space, expanding trans-Pacific capacity and...

27.05.2025

WiseTech acquires E2Open

WiseTech Global has signed a binding agreement to acquire the US SaaS logistics platform E2Open for USD 2.1 billion. The deal will be fully debt-funded and is expected to close in the first half of 2026. With E2Open’s network...

27.05.2025

Azur celebrates seven awards

The Azur network and its partners secured seven 'Recircle Awards 2025', underlining their efforts in sustainable tyre recycling and retreading. Azur is Germany’s ‘Allianz Zukunft Reifen’ (AZuR), an alliance for the future of...

27.05.2025

Jakhar named Allcargo Logistics CFO

On 19 May Allcargo Logistics named Ravi Jakhar as its group chief financial officer and director of strategy. He succeeded Deepal Shah and will now lead global finance and strategy functions in the group. Jakhar previously...

27.05.2025

Hefei–Liège service by China Cargo Airlines

China Cargo Airlines has launched a scheduled B777F freighter service connecting Hefei in eastern China with Liège airport in Belgium. The new route, inaugurated on 23 May, will operate three times a week and strengthen the...

27.05.2025

Strengthening port infrastructure and international trade

Ports of Indiana hosted a high-level trade mission from the port of Antwerp-Bruges recently to expand economic ties and explore new container routes between Europe and the US Midwest. The visit builds on a 2024 memorandum of...

27.05.2025

Customs processes going digital

Hamburg-based IT providers Dakosy and Logward have launched a new collaboration to digitalise logistics processes. Their first joint project is a ‘customs hub’, a tool that aims to simplify customs declarations through early...

27.05.2025

Cargoboard joins CargoNexx platform

CargoNexx, a digital logistics software provider, has entered a technology partnership with Cargoboard, a European digital freight forwarder. From late May onwards Cargoboard will be integrated into CargoNexx’s transport...

26.05.2025

Scortrans rolls out eCMR

Codognotto and Scortrans have completed a cross-border transport using only the electronic consignment note (eCMR) on the Italy–Austria corridor, in line with EU regulation (EU) 2020/1056. The operation on 22 May was a part of...

26.05.2025

Ted Baun next Greenbrier CCO

Oregon-based Greenbrier Companies, which designs, builds and markets freight railcars in North America, Europe and Brazil, has appointed Ted Baun as its senior vice-president, with plans for him to become chief commercial...

26.05.2025

CMT warns of compliance risks after Marpol sampling update

CM Technologies (CMT) is urging shipowners to upgrade their sampling practices following new IMO rules under Marpol annex VI and SOLAS II-2. The revised guidelines require a 50% increase in sample volume – now 600 ml – and...