Nov 6, 2022 at 10:50 AM
In Duisburg Port, the establishment of a 5G test field has begun. The mobile communication technology will be used to test the semi-automated control of port […]
Shipping & Ports
Nov 6, 2022 at 10:29 AM
TX Logistik AG (Mercitalia Group) will integrate the deep-water port Jade-Weser-Port Wilhelmshaven into its network. A new connection between Wilhelmshaven and southern Germany is planned to […]
Nov 2, 2022 at 6:20 PM
The Swiss Federal Council aims to further develop freight transport while considering energy and climate policy goals as well as the importance of rail transport for […]
Nov 2, 2022 at 5:53 PM
DHL Global Forwarding, the air and sea freight specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group, and GoodShipping are expanding their long-standing partnership. GoodShipping is a global pioneer […]
Nov 1, 2022 at 7:55 PM
The Study Society for Combined Transport e.V. (SGKV) has been active for years as a non-profit association to bring together relevant stakeholders in intermodal freight transport. […]
Oct 28, 2022 at 7:36 PM
The container hinterland logistics network Contargo was awarded the Global Transition Award 2022 on October 27 during a festive award ceremony. This year, the award is […]
Oct 28, 2022 at 7:16 PM
The new access point Rostock-Industrial Port at the northern end of the A19 federal highway, just before the central access point Rostock-Overseas Port, was completed on […]
Oct 26, 2022 at 3:43 PM
The federal government has approved the acquisition of a minority stake of under 25 percent by the Chinese company COSCO Shipping Port Limited (CSPL) in the […]
Oct 20, 2022 at 12:44 PM
The Boxbay concept from the plant manufacturer SMS wins the German Logistics Award 2022. 90% of global goods traffic occurs via sea routes. Ports worldwide are […]
Oct 20, 2022 at 12:41 PM
Two Liebherr mobile harbor cranes enhance the logistical processes at the Port of Dover and handle global products: from steel plates to South and Central American […]
Oct 19, 2022 at 4:52 PM
Rhenus is making its global FCL (Full Container Load) transport 100 percent climate-neutral by 2045. The company is implementing the next point of its sustainability agenda. […]
Oct 17, 2022 at 6:08 PM
For container transshipments between the major terminals in Hamburg Port, feeder ships can be specifically deployed starting from November 1, 2022. The goals include relieving the […]
Oct 17, 2022 at 5:47 PM
On the occasion of the Hamburg Port Evening in Prague, Czech Transport Minister Martin Kupka once again highlighted the importance of the Port of Hamburg for […]
Oct 12, 2022 at 5:54 PM
Contargo Industriepark Frankfurt-Höchst GmbH, a joint venture of Contargo and Infraserv Logistics, will significantly expand the container terminal in the Höchst Industrial Park. In this context, […]
Oct 11, 2022 at 5:32 PM
CargoBeamer, operator of rail connections for non-craneable semi-trailers in Europe, is expanding its network. Since October, the route Kaldenkirchen – Rostock has been the first line […]
Oct 10, 2022 at 4:01 PM
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics and its long-standing partner company ATS-Hellmann Worldwide Logistics AG have decided to transfer their air and sea freight activities in Switzerland to Hellmann […]
Oct 9, 2022 at 7:19 PM
Nexxiot has received a new major order: Over the next five years, the TradeTech pioneer will equip more than 600,000 shipping containers with its IoT sensor […]
Oct 6, 2022 at 10:05 PM
The unstable supply chains have particularly affected sea freight and consequently also the providers of hinterland transport, whether they are inland shipping companies or operators of […]
Oct 5, 2022 at 7:28 PM
Hapag-Lloyd AG and the Chilean SM SAAM S.A. have today signed a share purchase agreement under which Hapag-Lloyd will acquire 100% of the shares in SAAM […]
Oct 5, 2022 at 5:58 PM
The war in Ukraine and its impact on members of the European Union are bringing the Baltic Sea back into focus. Due to the well-developed infrastructure […]
Sep 29, 2022 at 3:39 PM
The Italian logistics service provider Savino del Bene is relocating its subsidiary’s headquarters in Germany from Düsseldorf to Hamburg. With this move, the company aims to […]
Sep 29, 2022 at 7:48 AM
The Supply Chain Innovation Day 2022 of the Institute for Supply Chain Management at the University of St. Gallen was once again impressive this year, offering […]
Sep 28, 2022 at 8:43 PM
A total of 15 million tons of cargo passed through the quays of the port city on the Warnow in Rostock in the first half of […]
Sep 25, 2022 at 8:00 PM
Dredgers play an important role in maintaining water depth in the Port of Hamburg. They pull sediments into areas where they can then be easily picked […]
Sep 22, 2022 at 6:39 PM
On September 22, 2022, the first Autolink vehicle terminal in Germany was opened at the Rostock Overseas Port. In October 2020, Autolink Germany GmbH and ROSTOCK […]
Sep 21, 2022 at 4:20 PM
This is a special maiden call: On Tuesday afternoon, the ferry “Aura Seaways” from the Danish shipping company DFDS made its first call at the Port […]
Sep 19, 2022 at 7:30 PM
duisport, the Swiss Rhine Ports, and the Port of Ludwigshafen will now utilize the further developed RiverPorts Planning and Information System (RPIS) from RheinPorts GmbH. duisport […]
Sep 19, 2022 at 7:25 PM
The Port Authority of Kehl and ETK Euro Terminal Kehl GmbH (ETK) have prematurely extended their cooperation agreement for container business until 2034. This sets the […]
Sep 18, 2022 at 4:50 PM
As part of a joint event organized by the Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Cottbus, Dresden, Halle-Dessau, Leipzig, and Magdeburg in cooperation with the Elbe […]
Sep 15, 2022 at 6:20 PM
The shipping company Hapag-Lloyd is taking advantage of the ongoing boom in the shipping business and is acquiring a 49 percent stake in the Italian intermodal […]
Sep 15, 2022 at 3:57 PM
At the launch of the first three Nikola Tre, Michael Westhagemann, Senator for Economic Affairs and Innovation in Hamburg, Jens Meier, Chairman of the Management Board […]
Sep 9, 2022 at 6:59 PM
The readers of the trade magazine Asia Cargo News are convinced of the Port of Hamburg. It has once again received an Asian Freight, Logistics and […]
Sep 8, 2022 at 5:57 PM
High-ranking representatives from duisport and the Port of Antwerp-Bruges have signed a long-term cooperation agreement. duisport CEO Markus Bangen and Jacques Vandermeiren, CEO of the Port […]
Sep 6, 2022 at 3:30 PM
NORDFROST, the market leader in frozen logistics, presents its trade fair appearance at fish INTERNATIONAL in Bremen, the only trade fair for fish and seafood in […]
Sep 4, 2022 at 6:40 PM
On Tuesday, August 30, 2022, Scandlines celebrated the keel laying of the new, emission-free freight ferry of the shipping company. The ferry, which is set to […]
Aug 31, 2022 at 5:44 PM
Hapag-Lloyd takes the first step in equipping its dry container fleet with live tracking devices. The first of these IoT devices are now being installed on […]
Aug 30, 2022 at 5:52 PM
The Federal Minister for Digital and Transport, Dr. Volker Wissing, aims to significantly accelerate the removal of critical bottlenecks on the Rhine. As announced on August […]
Aug 28, 2022 at 1:00 PM
During the delegation trip of the First Mayor of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, Dr. Peter Tschentscher, Axel Mattern, Managing Director of Hafen Hamburg […]
Aug 25, 2022 at 3:50 PM
Liebherr Transform, the new service for upgrades, conversions, and overhauls from Liebherr MCCtec, offers tailored solutions for all customer needs and is available for container loading […]
Aug 23, 2022 at 6:29 PM
With the Fleet Upgrade Program, the shipping company Hapag-Lloyd is initiating sustainability improvements for more than 150 ships over the next 5 years. This measure will […]
Aug 23, 2022 at 6:21 PM
At this year’s IAA in Hanover, Terberg Spezialfahrzeuge GmbH is showcasing its heavy-duty tractor RT283 alongside its latest generation of electric terminal tractors, the YT203-EV. Joining […]
Aug 21, 2022 at 11:55 AM
Brittle supply chains, war in Ukraine, and ports in China closed due to COVID: It is currently difficult to transport goods by sea – this also […]
Aug 17, 2022 at 5:55 PM
The container handling in the Port of Hamburg developed more positively than expected in the first half of 2022. With a handling result of 4.4 million […]
Aug 16, 2022 at 6:35 PM
The parcel shipping market is growing rapidly, and with it, the industry’s demand for swap bodies in which investors can invest through Solvium Capital. The number […]
Aug 16, 2022 at 6:23 PM
How resource-efficient are your warehouse, terminal, or distribution center? The Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML is once again conducting a market study this […]
Aug 13, 2022 at 6:48 PM
The L.I.T. Group is expanding the management for two of its subsidiaries: Since July 1, 2022, Robert Hennemann has been leading L.I.T. Cargo GmbH alongside Ingo […]
Aug 11, 2022 at 5:08 PM
The Austrian logistics service provider Gebrüder Weiss is expanding its partnership with Toyota Motor in Kazakhstan. In Almaty, the largest city in the country, the logistics […]
Aug 11, 2022 at 4:41 PM
Hapag-Lloyd concluded the first half of 2022 with an EBITDA of 10.9 billion US dollars (10 billion euros). EBIT grew to 9.9 billion US dollars (9.1 […]
Aug 11, 2022 at 8:08 AM
The Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) recorded a positive revenue and earnings development in the first half of 2022. The company primarily benefited from a […]
Aug 11, 2022 at 8:05 AM
A new high-bay warehouse, a longer conveyor line, and a significantly increased processing capacity – Arvato Supply Chain Solutions has successfully completed the expansion of the […]