(IN BRIEF) Kuehne+Nagel has been appointed as the official logistics partner for COP28, the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference in Dubai. The logistics company will oversee all on-site logistics activities at Expo City Dubai, including building country pavilions and stages … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Logicor, a prominent logistics real estate developer, owner, and manager in Europe, has finalized the acquisition of a logistics greenfield development site in Lelystad, Netherlands. The site spans over 61,000 m2 and will host the construction of three … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Maersk, a global leader in container logistics, emphasizes the need for technology adoption in the chemical supply chain to transform it from predictable to predictive, enable better decision-making, and develop more sustainable supply chains. Maersk sees significant opportunities … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Leadec, a global service specialist for factories, has established a new company in Saint-Barthélemy-d’Anjou, Western France. The company has rented a factory building of over 12,000 m2 to create a packaging handling center for a commercial vehicle manufacturer. … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom and YellowFox are partnering to digitize the fleet and logistics processes of the Modschiedler Group. The solution includes digital order management, a truck route planner, and the “YellowFleetApp” for transport handling and route planning. Connected trackers … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Internet & Online, Management, News, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Deutsche Telekom, digitize, fleet, Hagen Rickmann, Hendrik Scherf, logistics, Modschiedler Group, partnership, Roland Modschiedler, sustainability, YellowFleetApp, YellowFox
(IN BRIEF) A.P. Moller – Maersk, the global integrated logistics company, has opened its first Cold Store facility in Dubai, UAE. Located at Dubai Industrial City, the 13,000 square meter facility serves the FMCG sector with uninterrupted cold chain logistics … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Industrial, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged A.P. Moller – Maersk, Al Maktoum International Airport, Christopher Cook, cold chain logistics, Cold Store facility, Dubai, Dubai Industrial City, Etihad Rail freight terminal, FMCG, Jebel Ali Port, logistics, Maersk, Saud Abu Alshawareb, TECOM Group PJSC, UAE, Warehousing & Distribution
(IN BRIEF) Logicor has signed a long-term lease agreement with EET Group for a property in Greve, Denmark. EET Group, a B2B IT distributor serving over 30,000 merchants across Europe, plans to utilize the facility as a crucial part of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Industrial, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged Andrew Dalgliesh, Bjarke Roost, EET Group, Greve, Logicor, logistic real estate, logistics, modern warehouse, warehouse
(IN BRIEF) DHL Express Finland has announced the construction of a new logistics center at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. The facility, with an investment of approximately €100 million, will serve as the central hub for all incoming and outgoing Express shipments in … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Kuehne+Nagel, a global logistics and supply chain solutions provider, has announced its agreement to acquire Morgan Cargo, a prominent freight forwarder specializing in perishable goods transportation in South Africa, the UK, and Kenya. Morgan Cargo managed over 40,000 … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Hapag-Lloyd, a global container shipping company, has announced executive changes with Joerg Sonne appointed as the Senior Managing Director for Region North Europe, replacing Martin Rolf, who will transition to the role of Managing Director Human Resources. Sonne … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged appointment, container shipping, Hapag-Lloyd, Joerg Sonne, logistics, Martin Rolf, Rolf Habben Jansen, shipping, UASC
(IN BRIEF) Volvo Group is hosting its annual Mobility Transformation Forum in Brussels, emphasizing the need for dialogue between policymakers and the industry on the future of mobility. The event will showcase Volvo Group’s investments in fossil-free propulsion technologies and … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Belgium, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AI technologies, Anna Borg, battery electric, Brussels, charging capabilities, Clara de la Torre, Ebba Busch, Green mobility, hydrogen-powered, infrastructure, Lars Stenqvist, logistics, Martin Lundstedt, mobility, Mobility Transformation Forum, Oscar de Bok, Pascal Canfin MEP, Timo Kiiha, Volvo Group
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) is investing €40 million in Wingcopter, a European drone delivery technology company. Wingcopter’s electrically powered unmanned aircraft have already been successfully used in small-scale commercial and humanitarian projects, including delivering medical supplies in … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged BM, Drones, EIB, electric cargo drones, European Investment Bank, Expa, Garrett Camp, Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit, GIZ, InvestEU, Itochu, logistics, medical supplies, medicines, Paolo Gentiloni, REWE Group, Tom Plümmer, UNICEF, unmanned delivery drone, Wingcopter GmbH, Xplorer Capital
(IN BRIEF) DHL Global Forwarding has introduced new features and updates to its myDHLi customer portal, aimed at improving logistics performance, resilience, and sustainability. The upgrades were unveiled during the third myDHLi Digital Summit, broadcast live from the transport logistic … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged air freight, Deutsche Post DHL Group', DHL Global Forwarding, GoGreen Plus, international freight specialist, logistics, myDHLi Digital Summit, myDHLi portal, ocean freight, Quote + Book, shipment, Smart ETA myDHLi, supply chain, Tim Scharwath, transport logistic trade fair
(IN BRIEF) BASF, THIELMANN, and NXTGN have signed a Joint Development Agreement to develop a product called “Tracingo” that will track intermediate bulk containers (IBC) using IoT sensors and acoustic signals. The product will be integrated into NXTGN’s “ibc.digital” platform, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged ATEX certification, BASF, coatings, Eycke-Christian Dörre, fleet management, Forwarding companies, Harald Borgholte, IBC tracking, ibc.digital, intermediate bulk container, Internet of Things, IoT, Joint Development Agreement, logistics, NXTGN, Patrick Franke, THIELMANN, traceability, Tracingo, tracking solution, transparency
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced a €104 million financing agreement with Maspex Group, a leading producer of food and beverages in Central and South-Eastern Europe. The funds will be used to upgrade and modernize production facilities … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Financial, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Poland, Romania
Tagged beverages, EIB, FOOD, green finance, heat pumps, logistics, Maspex Group, photovoltaic panels, Poland, Rafał Gruszeczka, Romania, Teresa Czerwińska, The European Investment Bank
(IN BRIEF) Logicor, a leading owner, manager, and developer of logistics real estate in Europe, has acquired a brownfield in the Czech Republic, which is approximately 100,000 sqm in size, doubling its footprint and expanding its presence in the market. … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Kuehne+Nagel, a global logistics company, has opened a new contract logistics fulfillment center at the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. The 400,000 sq. ft fulfillment center is located three miles from the terminals and will offer storage solutions to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Healthcare, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Pharma & Biotech, Switzerland, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged cold chambers, contract logistics, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Eduardo Razuck, fulfillment center, Healthcare, Kuehne+Nagel, logistics, Marcello Ferrari, pharma-grade compliant, Pharmaceutical
(IN BRIEF) Maersk has introduced two new air freight services connecting the United States with China to meet its customers’ end-to-end logistics needs. The services will commence with two weekly flights between Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) and Shenyang Taoxian International … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Industrial, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged A.P. Moller - Maersk, air freight, Amerijet International, Billund, Boeing 767-300 freighters, cargo, Chicago O’Hare International, Chicago Rockford International Airport, CHINA, Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport, GSP, Hangzhou, Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, Incheon, KOREA, logistics, Maersk, Maersk Air Cargo, Michel Pozas Lucic, RFD, Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, South Carolina, Unites States
(IN BRIEF) Maersk, a global logistics company, has leased a 685,000 sq ft facility at SEGRO Logistics Park East Midlands Gateway in the UK, which is set to be completed by June 2023. The facility is constructed with low GHG … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged A.P. Moller - Maersk, cargo, Doncaster, electric fleet, EV trucks, HGV, Kettering, logistics, logistics park, Maersk, Paul Woolass, SEGRO Logistics Park East Midlands Gateway, SRFI, Strategic Rail Freight Interchange, Tamworth, UK, warehouses
(IN BRIEF) A.P. Moller – Maersk has launched a new air freight service with scheduled flights between Billund, Denmark and Hangzhou, China in response to increasing customer demand. The service is expected to increase access for high-value and time-sensitive cargo … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Denmark, Industrial, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged A.P. Moller - Maersk, air freight, Amerijet International, Billund, Billund Airport, BLL, Chicago O’Hare International, CHINA, Denmark, Greenville-Spartanburg, GSP, Hangzhou, HGH, ICN, Incheon, KOREA, logistics, Maersk, Maersk Air Cargo, Michel Pozas Lucic, Rockford International, South Carolina
(IN BRIEF) A.P. Moller – Maersk has agreed to divest its Maersk Supply Service to A.P. Moller Holding, the parent company of the A.P. Moller Group, for a value of $685m. The divestment represents the final step in the separation … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Investment, Management, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged A.P. Moller - Maersk, A.P. Moller Group, A.P. Moller Holding, divestment, DNB Bank ASA, ENERGY, logistics, Maersk, Maersk Drilling, Maersk Oil & Gas, Maersk Supply Service, Maersk Tankers, Martin Larsen, MSS, offshore marine services, offshore wind contractor, Patrick Jany, wind installation vessel
(IN BRIEF) DB Schenker has partnered with high-tech developer Sensos to offer global tracking of freight shipments with an ultra-thin tracking label. The disposable label can be attached to containers, pallets, or individual cartons, and provides real-time data about location … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Jaguar Land Rover has partnered with Tata Technologies to accelerate its digital transformation strategy. Tata Technologies will provide an integrated Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to streamline and consolidate information across JLR’s core business areas, including manufacturing, logistics, … Read the full press release
(NOTIZIA IN BREVE) DB Schenker, uno dei principali fornitori di servizi logistici, ha ricevuto il primo camion pilota Volta Zero per un test sul campo europeo. L’azienda ha visitato lo stabilimento di produzione di Volta Trucks in Austria per assistere … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) DB Schenker, a leading logistics service provider, has received the first pilot Volta Zero truck for a European field test. The company visited the Volta Trucks manufacturing facility in Austria to witness the final prototype of the all-electric … Read the full press release
(NOTICIA EN BREVE) Kuehne+Nagel, un proveedor global de logística, ha nombrado a Alexandre Muratore como Director General de su clúster de África Occidental recientemente establecido, que comprende 12 países. Alexandre tendrá su base en Abidjan, Costa de Marfil, y trabajará … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Management, Switzerland, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Africa, Alexandre Muratore, appointment, Bradley Francis, Kuehne+Nagel, logistics, West Africa
(IN BRIEF) Kuehne+Nagel, a global logistics provider, has appointed Alexandre Muratore as Managing Director of its newly established West Africa Cluster, comprising 12 countries. Alexandre will be based in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, and will work with local teams to develop … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Management, Switzerland, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Africa, Alexandre Muratore, appointment, Bradley Francis, Kuehne+Nagel, logistics, West Africa
(IN BRIEF) Non-governmental organization AVSI, in partnership with AVSI Polska and supported by Intesa Sanpaolo, has successfully trained and placed 150 Ukrainian women in permanent positions on the Polish job market, a year after the outbreak of war in Ukraine. … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Education, Financial, Italy, Non Profit, Poland, Ukraine
Tagged AVSI Polska, Donato Di Gilio, electronics industry, humanitarian protection, Intesa Sanpaolo, Labour inclusion, language training, logistics, mechanical engineering, NGO AVSI, Paolo Bonassi, refugees, soft skills courses, technical training, Ukrainian refugees, Ukrainian refugees in Poland, war in Ukraine, women's empowerment
(IN BRIEF) bp pulse and APCOA Parking Group have entered into a pan-European agreement to create over 100 EV fast charging hubs across Europe. The agreement involves the deployment of ultra-fast charging stations at APCOA car parks, known as Urban … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged APCOA car parks, APCOA Flow, APCOA Parking Group, bp pulse, e-charging, e-mobility, EV charging networks, EV fast charging hubs, logistics, mobility, parking solutions, Philippe Op de Beeck, Stefan von Dobschuetz, Urban Hubs
(IN BRIEF) Energy company E.ON has signed a Letter of Intent with Nikola Corporation and Richter Group for the initial order of 20 Class 8, heavy-duty Nikola Tre hydrogen electric vehicles and the hydrogen needed to supply them. Richter Group, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged E.ON, Gabriëel Clemens, GREEN HYDROGEN, hydrogen, hydrogen electric trucks, hydrogen electric vehicles, logistics, Michael Lohscheller, Nikola Corporation, Nikola Tre, Richter Group, Sylvio Richter
(IN BRIEF) Neste and Scania are piloting a digital solution that tracks and verifies the use of renewable fuels by trucks. The solution combines data from Scania’s Fleet Management Portal and Neste’s fuel emission data to provide fleet management customers … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Apex Logistics, a subsidiary of Kuehne+Nagel, has taken delivery of the last ever built Boeing 747-8F freighter as part of a long-term charter agreement with Atlas Air. The aircraft, named “Empower”, will improve efficiency and reliability for customers … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Industrial, News, Switzerland, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 747-8 freighter, air logistics, Apex Logistics International, Atlas Air, Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Boeing Everett Center, Empower, Inc., Inspire, John Dietrich, jumbo jet, Kuehne+Nagel company, logistics, Queen of the Skies, Stan Deal, Tony Song, Yngve Ruud
(IN BRIEF) Kuehne+Nagel is partnering with Lenovo to offer a sustainable aviation fuel service for the technology industry. Customers can now ship IT equipment and devices with Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), a fuel produced from sustainable feedstocks that significantly reduces … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Environment, News, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged air freight, carbon footprint, CO2e emissions, combat climate change, Emission Reduction, Gareth Davies, Kuehne+Nagel, Lenovo, logistics, SAF, sustainable aviation fuel, Yngve Ruud
(PRESS RELEASE) SCHINDELLEGI, 28-Dec-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Kuehne+Nagel (SWX: KNIN), one of the world’s leading logistics companies, has announced that Shimano, a Japanese multinational company that sells cycling and fishing equipment, has partnered with Kuehne+Nagel to open a 20,000 sqm … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 5-Dec-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Stora Enso (HEL: STERV), a leading provider of renewable solutions in packaging, biomaterials, wooden constructions and paper, has announced the appointment of Minna Björkman as head of the company’s Sourcing and Logistics. Minna … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) DÜBENDORF, 1-Dec-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Empa, the Swiss research institute for applied materials sciences and technology, has announced that its researcher Thijs Defraeye has been appointed Special Professor Data and Simulations for Self-care Postharvest Fresh-food Supply Chains at … Read the full press release
Posted in Food & Beverage, Industrial, Management, News, Science, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged appointment, Citrus Research International, Empa, food waste, KU Leuven, leadership, logistics, post harvest, postharvest quality loss, shelf life, supply chain, Thijs Defraeye, University of Wageningen
(PRESS RELEASE) SCHINDELLEGI, 22-Nov-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Kuehne+Nagel (SWX: KNIN), one of the world’s leading logistics companies, has announced the appointment of Dr. Marc Pfeffer as a new member of its Management Board. From January 2023, Marc Pfeffer will join … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 1-Nov-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall, a Swedish Government-owned multinational power company, has announced the delivery of 32 fast chargers to Tide Bus, one of Denmark’s largest bus companies. The delivery is for the fifth largest city in … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Denmark, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged charging infrastructure, charging stations, Denmark, electric buses, electrification, Esben Baltzer Nielsen, fast chargers, logistics, Mads Krogh, passenger transport, Tide Bus, Vattenfall
(PRESS RELEASE) COPENHAGEN, 5-Oct-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — A.P. Moller – Maersk (CPH: MAERSK-B), a global leader in container shipping, has announced that the company has placed an order for further six large ocean-going vessels that can sail on green methanol … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) NEW DELHI, 23-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — A.P. Moller – Maersk (CPH: MAERSK-B), a global leader in container shipping, has announced that the company expanded its total warehousing capacity in India to 3.3 million sq. ft. across 20 facilities … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged A.P. Moller - Maersk, Adhish Alawani, contract logistics, Farrukhnagar Warehouse, INDIA, LF Logistics, logistics, Maersk, Maersk Dadri Warehouse, Navneet Kapoor, Richard Morgan, Søren Skou, Vikash Agarwal, warehouses, warehousing footprint
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