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26.03.2025

DKV guarantees green electricity

DKV Mobility guarantees that all electricity used for charging with the ‘DKV Card +Charge’ in 2024 and 2025 is sourced from renewable energy. The company has acquired guarantees of origin confirming that each kilowatt hour...

26.03.2025

Airbus launches Saf book-and-claim scheme

Airbus is piloting a new book-and-claim system to accelerate the use of sustainable aviation fuel (Saf) in the industry. The initiative, running throughout 2025, will enable operators to purchase Saf certificates and claim...

26.03.2025

Crowley names Fuss as new CFO

Crowley has appointed Jenny Fuss as its chief financial officer to lead the company’s financial strategy and support long-term growth. Fuss brings over 20 years of experience in global finance, including leadership roles at...

26.03.2025

MongoDB boosts access in Southeast Asia

MongoDB has expanded the availability of its multi-cloud data platform ‘MongoDB Atlas’ to Amazon Web Services (AWS) regions in Malaysia and Thailand. The move supports increased demand in Southeast Asia, where MongoDB has seen...

26.03.2025

Bar Technologies – harness wind in green fuel debate!

Portsmouth-based Bar Technologies has urged the shipping industry to give wind propulsion a central role in decarbonisation strategies, following a study by Umas and the UCL Energy Institute highlighting financing barriers for...

26.03.2025

More ATR 72-600Fs and B777Fs

FedEx Express has confirmed the purchase of ten additional ATR 72-600 freighters, adding to a previous order for 30 units. Deliveries of the new turboprops are scheduled between 2027 and 2029. The purpose-built ATR 72-600F is...

26.03.2025

TIR live in Iraq

The global TIR transit system will become operational in Iraq on 1 April 2025. The launch is expected to support cross-border transport by improving transit security and efficiency. TIR is set to play a key role in Iraq’s...

26.03.2025

“Curiosity of the Day”

The actress Julie Newmar (born 1933), who played ‘Catwoman’ in 1975, applied for three patents for two pieces of underwear, namely some...

26.03.2025

EU pharma flow insights

Germany, France, Belgium, Italy and the Netherlands account for 68% of the pharmaceuticals trade in the EU-27, according to a recent report by Logista Freight. The study analyses intra-European trade flows in a sector moving...

26.03.2025

ICS wins new education partner in India

The Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS) has appointed Sea & Beyond as its first recognised partner in India, further strengthening its commitment to professional maritime education in the region. Sea & Beyond,...

25.03.2025

Grimaldi supports Unicef shipments to Senegal

The Grimaldi Group has entered into a one-year partnership with Unicef to support its humanitarian efforts in Africa. Under the agreement the company will provide free ocean transport for at least 80 containers of emergency...

25.03.2025

SGV calls for efficient restructuring

SGV, an association of Swiss SMEs, has called for a restructuring of SBB Cargo, to ensure that single wagonload transport (EWLV) becomes financially self-sustaining as soon as possible. This follows the adoption of the revised...

25.03.2025

Mounting pressure on Chinese box market

Container prices and leasing rates in China continue to fall amid weak cargo demand, excess inventories and trade uncertainty. According to Container xChange, average prices for 40 ft high-cube containers have dropped 11% since...

25.03.2025

Kinaxia – Cox succeeds Conroy

UK logistics provider Kinaxia has named Graham Cox (pictured) as its new CEO, succeeding Michael Conroy, who led the company through a successful financial restructure and secured key investments. Conroy joined in January 2024...

25.03.2025

Cargoline partner awards

Cargoline has named its ‘Partners of the Year’ for 2024, as the company has reported. Wackler Spedition & Logistik (Wilsdruff) secured first place for the second consecutive year. Kissel Spedition (Mainaschaff) came second,...

25.03.2025

Swiss-Canadian cooperation on medical deliveries

Toronto-based Volatus Aerospace has partnered with Swiss drone firm Rigitech to expand its drone delivery network. The deal will integrate Rigitech’s ‘Eiger’ long-range drone into Volatus’ operations, enabling payloads of up...

25.03.2025

Partnering for airport charges data worldwide

Awery Aviation Software and RDC Aviation have formed a strategic partnership that will give Awery ERP users access to RDC’s global ‘AirportCharges’ platform. The integration enables seamless access to airport fees at over 3,000...

25.03.2025

Alstom Traxx for Slovenia

Alstom has signed a contract with SŽ Tovorni promet (Slovenian Railways freight division) to supply 30 Traxx universal multi-system electric locomotives. Valued at approximately EUR 150 million, the locomotives will...

25.03.2025

UP appoints Christina Conlin as chief legal officer

Union Pacific has named Christina Conlin as senior vice-president, chief legal officer and corporate secretary, effective from the end of March. She succeeds Craig Richardson, who’ll retire after more than a decade in the...

25.03.2025

Wallenius Wilhelmsen reports record performance

Wallenius Wilhelmsen has released its 2024 annual report, delivering all-time high results. Its adjusted ebitda rose to USD 1.9 billion, while net profits reached USD 1.07 billion – both surpassing 2023 figures. All business...