Tag Archives: logistics

Minna Björkman to lead Sourcing and Logistics at Stora Enso

(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

Empa researcher Thijs Defraeye joins University of Wageningen’s group of Food, Quality and Design to fight food waste

(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

Dr. Marc Pfeffer to join in early 2023 the Management Board of the leading logistics company Kuehne+Nagel

(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

Vattenfall delivered 32 fast chargers to Tide Bus, one of Denmark’s largest bus companies

(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

Hyundai Heavy Industries to build 6 new vessels that can sail on green methanol for A.P. Moller – Maersk

(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

A.P. Moller – Maersk brings its total warehousing capacity in India to 3.3 million sq. ft. with the opening of two new warehouses in the country

(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

Kuehne+Nagel opens new 166,000 square feet healthcare multi-client and GDP compliant facility beside Indianapolis International Airport

Kuehne+Nagel solidifies Indianapolis as a key location for further healthcare contract logistics development Multi-client GDP facility to meet customer needs Expansion comes on the heels of similar expansions in Memphis (TN) and Southaven (MS) (PRESS RELEASE) INDIANAPOLIS, IN, United States, … Read the full press release

Gasum’s new gas filling station in the Kivistö district of Vantaa created in cooperation with LAB University of Applied Sciences and visual artist Katja Tsykarev

(PRESS RELEASE) ESPOO, 1-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Gasum, a Finnish government-owned energy company, has announced that its newly opened gas filling station in the Kivistö district of Vantaa has been created in cooperation with LAB University of Applied Sciences and … Read the full press release

Die neue Tankstelle von Gasum im Kivistö-Viertel von Vantaa, die in Zusammenarbeit mit der LAB University of Applied Sciences und der bildenden Künstlerin Katja Tsykarev entstanden ist

(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) ESPOO, 1-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Gasum, ein staatliches finnisches Energieunternehmen, hat seine Neueröffnung bekannt gegeben Gastankstelle im Kivistö-Viertel von Vantaa wurde in Zusammenarbeit mit der LAB University of Applied Sciences und der bildenden Künstlerin Katja Tsykarev erstellt. Neben dem … Read the full press release

A.P. Moller – Maersk adds 223 warehouses to its network in Asia as it completes the acquisition of Hong Kong-based LF Logistics

(PRESS RELEASE) COPENHAGEN, 31-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — A.P. Moller – Maersk (CPH: MAERSK-B), a global leader in container shipping, has announced the addition of 223 warehouses to its Pan-Asian network as the company completed the acquisition of Hong Kong-based LF … Read the full press release

A.P. Moller – Maersk erweitert sein Netzwerk in Asien um 223 Lagerhäuser, da es die Übernahme von LF Logistics mit Sitz in Hongkong abschließt

(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) COPENHAGEN, 31-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — A.P. Moller – Maersk (CPH: MAERSK-B), ein weltweit führendes Unternehmen in der Containerschifffahrt, hat die Erweiterung seines panasiatischen Netzwerks um 223 Lagerhäuser angekündigt, da das Unternehmen die Übernahme der in Hongkong ansässigen LF Logistics … Read the full press release

Kuehne+Nagel to deploy photovoltaics installed on top of trucks to reduce CO2 emissions

Solar panels make electronic systems on trucks sustainable Monthly saving of up to 100 litres of fuel per truck Reducing a truck’s overall fuel consumption up to 6% annually (PRESS RELEASE) HELMOND, Netherlands, 24-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Kuehne+Nagel (SWX: KNIN), one … Read the full press release

Kühne+Nagel will auf Lastwagen installierte Photovoltaikanlagen einsetzen, um CO2-Emissionen zu reduzieren

Sonnenkollektoren machen elektronische Systeme auf Lastwagen nachhaltig Monatliche Einsparung von bis zu 100 Liter Kraftstoff pro LKW Senkung des Gesamtkraftstoffverbrauchs eines Lkw um bis zu 6 % pro Jahr (PRESSEMITTEILUNG) HELMOND, Netherlands, 24-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Kühne+Nagel (SWX: KNIN), eines der … Read the full press release

Continental at IAA TRANSPORTATION 2022: sustainability, connected commercial vehicles, data-based services

VDO Link makes tachograph and vehicle data available remotely and in real time, thereby simplifying compliance tasks, especially for small fleets The talking tachograph feature helps drivers comply with legal requirements Sustainability, safe and fair transport, data-based services, connected vehicle: … Read the full press release

Continental à IAA TRANSPORTATION 2022 : durabilité, véhicules utilitaires connectés, services basés sur les données

VDO Link rend les données du tachygraphe et du véhicule disponibles à distance et en temps réel, simplifiant ainsi les tâches de conformité, en particulier pour les petites flottes La fonction de tachygraphe parlant aide les conducteurs à se conformer … Read the full press release

Otto Schacht, Kuehne + Nagel International AG: Kuehne+Nagel will use biofuel to save the emissions of 40,000 TEUs

First of several advanced biofuel volumes secured for Kuehne+Nagel’s biofuel concept Available to customers on any trade and on any service True decarbonisation by 100% CO2e avoidance (PRESS RELEASE) SCHINDELLEGI, 8-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Kuehne+Nagel (SWX: KNIN), one of the … Read the full press release

Otto Schacht, Kuehne + Nagel International AG : Kuehne+Nagel utilisera du biocarburant pour économiser les émissions de 40 000 EVP

Premier de plusieurs volumes de biocarburants avancés obtenus pour le concept de biocarburant de Kuehne+Nagel Disponible pour les clients sur tout commerce et sur tout service Véritable décarbonation en évitant 100% de CO2e (COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) SCHINDELLEGI, 8-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ … Read the full press release

Kuehne+Nagel expands its healthcare warehouse facilities in Ireland to 40,000 sqm

(PRESS RELEASE) DUBLIN, 20-Jul-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Kuehne+Nagel (SWX: KNIN), one of the world’s leading logistics companies, has announced the opening of its 4th healthcare warehouse in Ireland expanding the total space the company operates in the country to 40,000 … Read the full press release

Kühne+Nagel erweitert sein Gesundheitslager in Irland auf 40.000 m²

(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) DUBLIN, 20-Jul-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Kühne+Nagel (SWX: KNIN), eines der weltweit führenden Logistikunternehmen, hat die Eröffnung seines 4 Irland erweitert die Gesamtfläche, die das Unternehmen im Land betreibt, auf insgesamt 40.000 m². Die temperaturgesteuerte Anlage liegt strategisch günstig in … Read the full press release

Strategic acquisition of Deutsche Post Group in Australia to create one of the country’s largest logistics companies

(PRESS RELEASE) MELBOURNE, 21-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Post DHL Group (ETR: DPW), a German multinational package delivery and supply chain management company, has announced that an acquisition deal of its subsidiary in Australia, DHL Supply Chain Australia, will create … Read the full press release

Acquisition stratégique de Deutsche Post Group en Australie pour créer l’une des plus grandes entreprises de logistique du pays

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) MELBOURNE, 21-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Post DHL Group (ETR : DPW), une multinationale allemande de livraison de colis et société de gestion de la chaîne d’approvisionnement, a annoncé qu’un accord d’acquisition de sa filiale en Australie, DHL … Read the full press release

Kuehne+Nagel selected by Shell plc to handle the logistics and module transportation for its hydroprocessed esters and fatty acids (HEFA) biofuels project in the Netherlands

Kuehne+Nagel’s Project Logistics entity launches tailored solutions for customers in the renewable energy industry Shell aims to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel made from waste Kuehne+Nagel is committed to further accelerate the energy transition globally (PRESS RELEASE) … Read the full press release

Kuehne+Nagel sélectionné par Shell plc pour gérer la logistique et le transport de modules pour son projet de biocarburants d’esters et d’acides gras hydrotraités (HEFA) aux Pays-Bas

L’entité Project Logistics de Kuehne+Nagel lance des solutions sur mesure pour les clients du secteur des énergies renouvelables Shell vise à produire du carburant d’aviation durable (SAF) et du diesel renouvelable à partir de déchets Kuehne+Nagel s’engage à accélérer encore … Read the full press release

Deutsche Post announces the addition of the 20,000th e-vehicle to its delivery fleet along with massive investments in sustainability

At Post & Parcel Germany, e-mobility and green infrastructure are the focus of spending this year World’s largest e-vehicle fleet: 20,000th electric vehicle delivered in Germany put into operation today in Berlin Fleet of (bio)gas-powered trucks to grow to more … Read the full press release

Deutsche Post annonce l’ajout du 20 000e véhicule électrique à sa flotte de livraison ainsi que des investissements massifs dans le développement durable

Chez Post & Parcel Germany, la mobilité électrique et les infrastructures vertes sont au centre des dépenses cette année La plus grande flotte de véhicules électriques au monde : le 20 000e véhicule électrique livré en Allemagne mis en service … Read the full press release

Continental to demonstrate an autonomous robot for logistics operations at LogiMAT 2022 in Stuttgart

In-house-developed autonomous transport vehicle optimizes material transport in production. Volume production planned for 2022 after completion of the trial phase Holistic product range for warehousing and port logistics: Continental presents its current tire portfolio, its digital solutions and its material … Read the full press release

Accenture to combine its AI and robotics capabilities with assets from Trancom ITS, a Japanese logistics technology services provider, as part of an acquisition deal in Japan

(PRESS RELEASE) TOKYO, 28-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Accenture (NYSE: ACN), a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security, has announced the acquisition of digital engineering and operational technology capabilities from Trancom ITS, a Japanese logistics … Read the full press release

Vattenfall to provide charging infrastructure for the electric vehicle fleet of Instabox, an international last-mile delivery company

(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 23-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall, a Swedish Government-owned multinational power company, has announced that the company will be providing charging infrastructure for the electric vehicle fleet of Instabox, an international last-mile delivery company as part of a … Read the full press release

Performance Team, a Maersk Company, expands cold storage capacity as cold chain demand soars in the U.S. Gulf

High tech asset and capacity will strengthen U.S. Gulf cold chains. Offers first-ever, 90 foot deep unloading dock, specially-designed for refrigerated commodities handling from trucks. (PRESS RELEASE) EL SEGUNDO, California, United States, 14-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Maersk (CPH: MAERSK-B), a … Read the full press release

BASF to increase prices of products in its additives portfolio by up to 35 percent

(PRESS RELEASE) LUDWIGSHAFEN, 7-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — BASF (ETR: BAS), the world’s largest chemical producer, has announced price increase of antioxidants Irganox® 1076, Irganox® PS 802 and related blends in its additives portfolio for plastic applications by up to 35 … Read the full press release

DB Schenker to automate warehouse operations for fashion retailer MQ Marqet in Sweden

(PRESS RELEASE) ESSEN, 1-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — DB Schenker, a leader in supply chain management and logistics solutions part of Deutsche Bahn AG, has announced that MQ Marqet, a leading retailer for high-quality fashion in Sweden, will deploy its AutoStore, … Read the full press release

Two awards for Maersk in recognition of its successful performance in Ocean and Logistics at the 2022 Executive Carrier Council of The Home Depot, the world’s largest home improvement retailer

(PRESS RELEASE) FLORHAM PARK, NJ, United States, 7-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Maersk (CPH: MAERSK-B), a global leader in container shipping, has announced that it scooped two awards in recognition of its successful performance in Ocean and Logistics at the 2022 … Read the full press release

DHL Supply Chain (Finland) Oy to manage warehousing services for Finnair Technical Services from spring 2022

(PRESS RELEASE) VANTAA, 26-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Post DHL Group (ETR: DPW), a German multinational package delivery and supply chain management company, has announced that DHL Supply Chain (Finland) Oy will be managing the warehousing services for Finnair Technical … Read the full press release

Transmetrics AI is Applied by DB Schenker to Improve Land Transport Network in Bulgaria

Transmetrics’ artificial intelligence solutions calculate volumes, goods flow, and the rationality of land connections. (PRESS RELEASE) SOFIA, Bulgaria, 24-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Transmetrics, a state-of-the-art AI platform developed exclusively for the supply chain, announces today that their artificial intelligence (AI) … Read the full press release

German navigation software firm HERE acquires software tool for fleet managers developed by Migros and Empa

(PRESS RELEASE) DÜBENDORF, 20-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Empa, the Swiss research institute for applied materials sciences and technology, has announced that a software tool aimed at supporting fleet managers in transforming truck fleet to low-CO2 powertrains jointly developed by the … Read the full press release

Lorenzo Peñalver to become the Investment Director of Hines in Spain

(PRESS RELEASE) MADRID, 12-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Hines, one of the largest privately held real estate investors and managers in the world, has announced it appointed Lorenzo Peñalver as its Investment Director in Spain. Lorenzo has 16 years of experience … Read the full press release

Harry Bannatyne to lead Client Relations at CTP, EU’s largest owner, developer and manager of logistics and industrial real estate by gross lettable area

(PRESS RELEASE) PRAGUE, 11-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — CTP, the EU’s largest listed logistics and industrial parks developer and operator by gross lettable area, has announced the appointment of Harry Bannatyne as its Group Head of Client Relations. The position will … Read the full press release

Kuehne+Nagel now present in 18 African countries; opens new control tower in Durban

Full-service logistics provider to Africa Expansion reflects Africa’s growing importance in world trade Regional control tower serves as a single point of contact to an integrated network across the continent (PRESS RELEASE) DUBAI, UAE, 5-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Kuehne+Nagel (SWX: … Read the full press release

Allianz Real Estate forms a new joint venture with VGP, a pan-European player in the high-quality logistics and semi-industrial real estate space

(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS/ MUNICH/ ANTWERPEN, 4-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Allianz Group, one of the leading integrated financial services providers worldwide, has announced that Allianz Real Estate, while acting on behalf of several Allianz group companies, has formed a new 50/50 … Read the full press release

Lufthansa Innovation Hub: Climate-tech startup SQUAKE will now operate as an independent company, two other investors join

SQUAKE decarbonizes logistics, travel and mobility companies Commerzbank’s main incubator, BackBone Ventures, and Lufthansa Group invest in the company Philipp von Lamezan joins the start-up’s management team as CEO (PRESS RELEASE) COLOGNE, 15-Dec-2021— /EuropaWire/ — Lufthansa Group (ETR: LHA), a … Read the full press release