(IN BRIEF) Mercedes-Benz Trucks has begun delivering the German portion of Amazon’s largest-ever electric heavy-duty truck order, handing over the first 27 eActros 600 vehicles and planning to have more than 50 operating within Amazon’s German transportation network by the … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Environment, Germany, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged "International Truck of the Year 2025", 1.2 million kilometres, 10% to 80% charging, 207 kWh battery packs, 22 tonnes payload, 27 eActros 600 trucks, 400 kW charging, 621 kWh battery capacity, 70-minute charging, Achim Schwickert, Amazon, Amazon Begins German Deployment of Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 Under Landmark Order for More Than 200 Electric Trucks, Amazon transportation network, Andreas Marschner, battery-electric trucks, Christian Hirte, Commercial Vehicles, eActros 600, eActros Lowliner, eAxle, electric drive axle, electric mobility, electric trucks, European Testing Tour 2024, European Testing Tour Winter 2025, freight electrification, fulfilment centres, Germany, heavy-duty transport, IAA Transportation, Leinfelden-Echterdingen, LFP battery technology, lithium iron phosphate batteries, Mercedes-Benz eActros 600, Mercedes-Benz Trucks, Mercedes-Benz Trucks and Amazon Advance Heavy-Duty Transport Electrification With More Than 50 eActros 600s for Germany, Mercedes-Benz Trucks Hands Over First eActros 600s to Amazon as €1 Billion European Transport Electrification Programme Accelerates, Michael Ebling, middle-mile logistics, more than 200 electric trucks, Rhineland-Palatinate, road freight, Stina Fagerman, sustainable logistics, Transport Decarbonisation, truck-charging infrastructure, United Kingdom, Wörth am Rhein
(IN BRIEF) Kuehne+Nagel has announced an investment in a new Container Freight Station in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, scheduled for completion in June 2027, which will provide more than 20,000 square metres of warehouse space and more than triple the company’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Environment, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Investment, Switzerland, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 000 square metres, 000 TEUs, 1.3 million TEUs, 20 %, 600, air logistics, battery-operated forklifts, Cambodia, cargo consolidation, cargo handling, CFS, consumer goods industry, Container Freight Station, contract logistics, cross-border connectivity, David Roussiere, dock levellers, five tonnes per square metre, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, June 2027 completion, Kuehne+Nagel, Kuehne+Nagel Builds New Phnom Penh Logistics Facility Near Key Trade Gateways, Kuehne+Nagel Cambodia, Kuehne+Nagel Cambodia Facility to Support Consumer Goods Supply Chains Across Southeast Asia, Kuehne+Nagel Strengthens Cambodia Presence With Sustainable Container Freight Station, LED lighting, loading doors, logistics infrastructure, Mi Ki Chan, Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh Autonomous Port, Phnom Penh International Airport, rainwater management, raised-floor warehouse, regional logistics, regional trade corridors, road logistics, sea logistics, Signe Brink Wagner, Sihanoukville Autonomous Port, skylight roofing, solar panels, Southeast Asia logistics, supply chain solutions, sustainable logistics, Switzerland, THAILAND, trade volumes, transport gateways, Vietnam, Warehouse Space, water infiltration systems, Zurich stock exchange
(IN BRIEF) DHL Freight will deploy the first European-built SuperPanther eTopas 600 heavy-duty electric truck in the Netherlands, after the first series-produced vehicles were handed over at the plant in Steyr, Austria. The truck will be transferred from Austria to … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Automotive, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Netherlands, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 20 to 80 percent charging, 38 minute charging time, 394 kW continuous motor output, 560 km range, 621 kWh battery capacity, 660 kW charging power, 692 kW peak motor output, Antje Huber, Austria, Austria testing, Bonn, CATL lithium iron phosphate battery, CCS2 charging, Chao Liu, customer operations, DHL Freight, DHL Freight Advances Low-Emission Road Transport With SuperPanther eTopas 600, DHL Freight Moves From Testing to Deployment With SuperPanther Electric Truck, DHL Group, electric mobility, electric truck, Europe, European production, First SuperPanther Electric Truck Built in Europe to Enter DHL Freight Operations, fleet decarbonisation, heavy-duty commercial vehicles, heavy-duty electric truck, LFP Battery, low-emission vehicles, medium-duty commercial vehicles, Memorandum of Understanding, net-zero logistics emissions, Netherlands, Netherlands deployment, road transportation, series production, Steyr, Steyr Automotive GmbH, SuperPanther, SuperPanther eTopas 600, sustainable logistics, Vienna, Wels
(IN BRIEF) DHL Group and LONGi Solar have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to advance renewable-energy deployment and lower-emission logistics solutions. The partnership will focus on deploying LONGi’s distributed solar technologies, including Building-Integrated Photovoltaics, across DHL facilities in Europe. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Investment, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alex Li, alternative fuels, B2C logistics, back contact technology, battery energy storage systems, BESS, BIPV, Bonn, Building Integrated Photovoltaics, commercial rooftops, decarbonisation, DHL and LONGi Partner to Deploy Solar Technologies Across European Logistics Facilities, DHL Customer Solutions & Innovation, DHL Express, DHL Global Forwarding, DHL Group, DHL Group Expands Renewable Energy Collaboration With LONGi Solar, distributed solar, energy yield, Europe, EV batteries, EV charging, factory-moving solutions, fulfilment services, Germany, green logistics, grid, industrial projects, logistics infrastructure, LONGi, LONGi Solar, LONGi Solar and DHL Group Target Distributed Solar and Lower-Emission Logistics Solutions, Memorandum of Understanding, Michael Wiedemann, MoU, New Energy, ocean freight, renewable energy, Renewable hydrogen, solar energy adoption, solar modules, solar-plus-storage, Strategy 2030 Accelerating Sustainable Growth, sustainable logistics
(IN BRIEF) Kuehne+Nagel is collaborating with Google to reduce emissions from selected Google Cloud infrastructure shipments through the use of sustainable aviation fuel in 2026. The agreement covers an equivalent of up to 5.2 million litres of SAF and is … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 12, 5.2 million litres of SAF, 600 tonnes of CO₂e, air freight emissions, air logistics, aviation sustainability, Brian Stewart, carbon reduction, Fabiano Piccinno, global demand for SAF, Google, Google Cloud, Google Cloud infrastructure shipments, Kuehne+Nagel, lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, logistics emissions, logistics value chain, lower-emission air freight, renewable resources, SAF, SAF certification programme, scalable sustainability initiatives, Schindellegi, Scope 3 emissions, supply chain decarbonisation, sustainability goals, sustainable aviation fuel, Sustainable Aviation Fuel Agreement Advances Lower-Emission Air Freight for Google Cloud Infrastructure Shipments, sustainable logistics, Switzerland, tallow, used cooking oil
(IN BRIEF) DHL has completed its first-ever rail freight operation for Formula 1 logistics, transporting approximately 50 containers of race equipment from Miami to Montreal during the 2026 season. The pilot shifted around 68 percent of freight that would normally … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Biofuel Trucks, carbon reduction, DHL Formula 1 partnership, DHL Global Forwarding, DHL Group, DHL Introduces Rail Freight into Formula 1 Logistics with First North American Pilot, DHL Launches First Rail Freight Pilot for Formula 1 Logistics in North America, Emissions Reduction, environmental sustainability, Formula 1, Formula 1 and DHL Expand Sustainable Transport Strategy with Miami-to-Montreal Rail Operation, Formula One, freight management, freight transportation, global logistics, greenhouse gas emissions, logistics innovation, Miami, Montréal, motorsport operations, motorsport supply chain, motorsports logistics, multimodal transport, net zero, North America, Paul Fowler, race logistics, rail freight, rail transport, SAF, sustainable aviation fuel, sustainable logistics, transportation sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Mercedes-Benz Trucks has supplied France’s first battery-electric driver training truck, the eActros 600, to the ECF Pro Boulogne-sur-Mer training centre in Isques, northern France. The vehicle will be used to help train drivers and logistics companies in operating … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, France, Germany, Industrial, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged "International Truck of the Year 2025", battery technology, battery-electric truck, Brevet, climate-friendly transport, Commercial Vehicles, driver training, eActros 600, eActros 600 Supports France’s Shift Toward Electric Freight Transport Through Advanced Driver Training Programme, ECF Pro Boulogne-sur-Mer, electric mobility, electric truck, electric trucking, electric vehicle training, European transport, France, freight transport, heavy-duty trucks, Jean-Marie Sauvage, LFP batteries, lithium iron phosphate, long-haul transport, Mercedes-Benz eActros, Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 Becomes France’s First Battery-Electric Driver Training Truck, Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 Enters French Driver Training Sector as Country’s First Electric Training Truck, Mercedes-Benz Trucks, road freight transport, sustainable logistics, truck industry, Virginie Sauvage, Wörth plant, Zero-Emission Transport
(IN BRIEF) Jungheinrich has implemented a fully automated warehouse solution for Gebrüder Weiss Ltd. in Páty, Hungary, helping the company transition from manual to automated logistics operations. The high-bay facility offers 28,000 pallet spaces and uses autonomous mobile robots to … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Austria, Business, Germany, Hungary, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged automated warehouse, autonomous logistics systems, EKX 516a mobile robots, electric delivery vehicles, Gebrüder Weiss Ltd, high-bay warehouse, Industry 4.0, Jungheinrich, Jungheinrich Enables Next Generation Logistics Operations with Fully Automated High Bay Warehouse for Gebrüder Weiss, Logistics Automation, logistics efficiency, pallet handling automation, Páty Hungary, Photovoltaic Systems, Supply Chain Management, sustainable logistics, warehouse management systems WMS
(IN BRIEF) Norsk Hydro has reduced CO₂ emissions by up to 35 percent on a key European shipping route by upgrading two cargo vessels, Trans Sol and Trans Hav, with advanced energy-efficient technologies. The improvements include wind-assisted propulsion, solar power, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Norway, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged aluminium logistics, battery storage, CO2 reduction, decarbonization, European supply chain, Gerd Aalborg Aas, Hydro Advances Logistics Decarbonization with Up to 35 Percent CO2 Reduction on Key Maritime Corridor, Hydro Strengthens Net Zero Strategy with Major Efficiency Gains in Maritime Logistics Operations, maritime transport, net zero, Norsk Hydro, Norway, renewable energy shipping, Sea Cargo, shipping emissions, solar panels, sustainable logistics, Trans Hav, Trans Sol, wind-assisted propulsion
(IN BRIEF) DHL Supply Chain and iglo Deutschland have extended their logistics partnership by five years, continuing a collaboration that spans over 25 years and covers warehousing, in-plant logistics and nationwide transport operations. DHL will maintain its role at iglo’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Management, Retail, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged cold chain logistics, DHL and iglo Strengthen Collaboration to Advance Sustainable and Efficient Food Logistics Infrastructure in Germany, DHL Expands Role in iglo Logistics Network with Five-Year Extension Supporting Reliable Frozen Food Supply, DHL Group, DHL Supply Chain, Electric Trailers, food distribution, frozen food logistics, HVO100 biodiesel, iglo Deutschland, Katrin Hölter, logistics partnership, low-emission transport, LPG trucks, Markus Schade, Reken Westphalia, supply chain Germany, sustainable logistics, transport logistics, Volker Büttel, warehouse management
(IN BRIEF) Kuehne+Nagel has opened a new 3,500 square metre built-to-suit Container Freight Station in Mumbai, strengthening its Sea Logistics capabilities in India and enhancing its ability to support the country’s rapidly expanding trade ecosystem. Located near the Jawaharlal Nehru … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, International Trade, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged AEO, Anish Kumar Jha, Container Freight Station, containerised trade, CTPAT, electric material handling, global commerce, India trade, ISO, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority, JNPA, Kuehne+Nagel, Kuehne+Nagel Invests in Modern Logistics Infrastructure with New 3500 sqm Mumbai CFS, Kuehne+Nagel Strengthens India’s Sea Freight Network with Purpose-Built CFS Near JNPA, logistics infrastructure, Mumbai, sea logistics, solar lighting, supply chain efficiency, sustainable logistics
(IN BRIEF) Inter IKEA Group has launched its first fully electrified heavy road transport project in Italy in partnership with LC3 Trasporti and Mercedes-Benz Trucks, beginning with two electric trucks and scaling up to more than ten Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged eActros 600, electric trucks, Ewelina Taylor, Genoa, heavy transport, Inter IKEA Group, Inter IKEA Group rolls out Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 fleet to drive zero-emission transport in Northern Italy, La Spezia, LC3 Trasporti, logistics decarbonization, Maurizio Pompei, Mercedes-Benz Trucks, Michele Ambrogi, noise reduction, Piacenza Distribution Center, road freight electrification, sustainable logistics, Zero-Emission Transport
(IN BRIEF) Mercedes-Benz’s battery-electric eActros 600 became the first electric semi-trailer truck to complete the eNordkapp Challenge, successfully covering roughly 8,000 kilometers from Germany to Norway’s North Cape in extreme Arctic winter conditions. Operated by VEGA International and driven by … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Automotive, Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged "International Truck of the Year 2025", 40-ton operation, 621 kWh, Arctic Norway, battery-electric truck, eActros 600, electric drive axle, eNordkapp Challenge, Herbert Salentinig, Inlandsvägen, LFP batteries, long-haul transport, Mercedes-Benz Trucks, Mercedes-Benz Trucks Proves Arctic Performance of the eActros 600 During Landmark eNordkapp Challenge, North Cape, Silvia Salentinig, sustainable logistics, VEGA International CarTransport & LogisticTrading, winter testing, Wörth plant
(IN BRIEF) Maersk has opened a new 165,000-square-foot Ground Freight facility in Fontana, California, strengthening its integrated logistics network across Southern California. Located in the Inland Empire, the 24/7 hub improves connectivity, reduces turnaround times by up to five hours … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged A.P. Moller - Maersk, Bob Livingston, California, California freight network, end to end supply chain, Fontana California, Ground Freight, Inland Empire logistics, integrated logistics solutions, Interstate 10, Interstate 15, logistics infrastructure expansion, Maersk, Maersk Expands Inland Empire Footprint with Strategic Ground Freight Facility in Fontana, Ontario International Airport, Southern California supply chains, sustainable logistics, trucking and distribution
(IN BRIEF) Kuehne+Nagel and Swiss International Air Lines have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to deepen their cooperation on sustainable aviation, with a focus on synthetic aviation fuel produced by Synhelion. As part of the partnership, Kuehne+Nagel will purchase Synhelion … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged air cargo, aviation sustainability, decarbonisation, Jens Fehlinger, Kuehne+Nagel, Kuehne+Nagel and SWISS Back Synhelion with Long-Term Offtake Agreement for Solar Aviation Fuel, SAF, solar jet fuel, sustainable aviation fuel, sustainable logistics, Swiss, Swiss International Air Lines, Swiss WorldCargo, Synhelion, synthetic fuels, Yngve Ruud
(IN BRIEF) DHL is positioning returns as a strategic driver in e-commerce as return rates continue to rise, particularly in sectors such as fashion. Drawing on insights from its eCommerce Trends Reports, DHL highlights a global $62.5 billion value pool … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Marketing, Retail, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged circular supply chain, DHL, DHL Reframes Returns as a Strategic Growth Lever in Global E-Commerce, DHL ReTurn Network, drop off points, e commerce returns, eCommerce Trends Report, electric vehicle fleet, fashion return rates, Hendrik Venter, Pablo Ciano, returns season, reverse logistics, reverse supply chain, Rising Return Rates Push DHL to Expand Sustainable and Circular Logistics Solutions, shopper returns behaviour, sustainability in logistics, sustainable logistics
(IN BRIEF) The EBRD is providing a €14 million loan to Farmalogist to build a new, energy-efficient logistics centre in Belgrade, with €1.2 million in concessional financing from the Global Environment Fund. The project will centralise and automate operations, significantly … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Pharma & Biotech, Serbia, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged automation, Belgrade, CERI, circular economy, Circular Economy Regional Initiative, EBRD, EBRD Backs Circular Economy-Driven Logistics Investment for Farmalogist in the Western Balkans, energy efficiency, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Farmalogist, GEF, Global Environment Fund, Green Economy Transition, Janko Radunovic, logistics centre, Matteo Colangeli, pharmaceutical distribution, renewable energy, SERBIA, supply chain modernisation, sustainable logistics
(IN BRIEF) DHL Group has committed around EUR 1 billion in multi-year investments across India by 2030, reinforcing the country’s strategic importance to the company’s long-term growth plans. The programme focuses on sectors such as healthcare logistics, e-commerce, new energy, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Battery Logistics Center of Excellence, Bhiwandi, Bijwasan, Blue Dart, Chennai, CO2 emissions reduction, Delhi sorting centre, DHL Announces Multi-Year India Growth Strategy with Major Investments in Healthcare E-Commerce and Green Logistics, DHL Express India, DHL Group, DHL IT Services Center Indore, DHL Supply Chain India, digitalisation, E-Commerce, EV logistics, Global Connectedness Tracker, global trade, GoGreen Plus, Haryana ground hub, Healthcare Logistics, India investment, life sciences logistics, Mumbai, New Energy, Strategy 2030, sustainable logistics, Tobias Meyer
(IN BRIEF) The ports of Rotterdam and Duisburg have signed a new Letter of Intent to expand their cooperation in building sustainable waterway corridors and supporting Europe’s energy transition. The agreement focuses on strengthening the Rhine corridor as a major … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Boudewijn Siemons, carbon capture, CCUS, CO2 export, cross-border logistics, decarbonisation, duisport, energy transition, European Green Deal, European Logistics Giants Rotterdam and Duisburg Unite to Drive Energy Transition and CO₂ Export Initiatives, European ports, green transport, Hendrik Wüst, hydrogen, industrial cooperation, Markus Bangen, Nikolaus Meyer Landrut, North Rhine-Westphalia, Port of Duisburg, port of Rotterdam, renewable energy, Rhine corridor, Rotterdam and Duisburg Ports Sign New Agreement to Strengthen the Rhine Corridor and Accelerate Green Logistics, supply chain resilience, sustainable logistics
(IN BRIEF) Stagecoach has opened its first eHGV charging hub at its Stockton-on-Tees depot, in partnership with PD Ports, the Port of Middlesbrough, and e-fleet solutions company VEV. The successful two-hour, 150 kW charging trial of a Volvo eHGV demonstrated … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged commercial transport, decarbonisation, Duncan Goncalves, eHGV charging hub, electric HGV, electric vehicle infrastructure, Fleet Electrification, Marvin Smith, North East England, PD Ports, Port of Middlesbrough, renewable energy, Simon Cubitt, smart charging, Stagecoach, Stagecoach Opens First eHGV Charging Hub in Stockton to Accelerate UK Transport Decarbonisation, Stockton-on-Tees, sustainable logistics, UK transport, VEV, VEV-IQ, Volvo eHGV, Zero-Emission Transport
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