Gebrüder Weiss reports 2024 growth 
Gebrüder Weiss closed 2024 with EUR 2.71 billion in net revenue, a 10% increase over the previous year. The air and sea freight division saw the highest growth, rising 21% to EUR 939 million, driven by network expansion and increased transpacific trade, as the company reports.... mehr
Renault Trucks charging partnership
Renault Trucks Switzerland has partnered with Avia Volt to offer customers a package for transitioning to electromobility. From January 2025 Avia Volt will provide expertise in charging infrastructure, complementing Renault Trucks' focus on vehicle technology, as the company... mehr
EU transport – BGL, FNTR, NLA report issues
The leaders of the common road transport office of BGL, FNTR and NLA first met members of the European Parliament, and then the general director of the the European Commission's General Directorate Move, to discuss key issues in road freight transport. As the company reports,... mehr
New China–Europe rail service
KTZ Express, a subsidiary of KTZ, has partnered with China Railway Container Transport (CRCT) to introduce a new container service between China and Europe. The first train, carrying television components, has departed from Chengdu (China) destined for Łódź (Poland).... mehr
Burcombe’s new TMS
Burcombe Haulage has cut customer-related admin time by 20% after implementing HaulTech’s transport management system (TMS). The Cornwall-based operator, specialising in haulage, reports it needed an industry-specific solution to streamline workflows and reduce operational... mehr
Daf manufactures 10,000th XB truck
Daf Trucks has reached the production of its 10,000th new generation Daf XB at its Leyland facility in the UK. The vehicle was delivered to Maxi Haulage, a logistics provider that operates in the UK and Ireland. The Daf XB, introduced in December 2023, is designed for... mehr
Geodis’s biofuel truck fleet in UAE
Geodis has reported that it has introduced a fleet of eleven Euro 4 and Euro 6 biofuel-powered trucks in the UAE, reinforcing its commitment to reducing carbon emissions while maintaining operational efficiency. The initiative supports Geodis’s goal of cutting... mehr
Neue Erkenntnisse über Tempi 
Die Universitäten Gent und Pisa analysieren einen Zugunfall. Rund zwei Jahre nach der Kollision eines Güter- und eines Personenzuges nahe Tempi in Griechenland liegen erste Erkenntnisse eines Berichtsentwurfs vor, der die Ursachen bis Ende Februar abschliessend klären soll. mehr
DP moves 100,000th container by rail
DP World has reached a milestone in its 'Modal Shift Programme', moving 100,000 containers by rail from its Southampton hub since the trial began. As the company states railfreight’s share of onward container transport has increased from 21% to over 30%, reducing road... mehr
CCM rolls out 12,000th refurbished chassis
Consolidated Chassis Management (CCM) has deployed its 12,000th refurbished chassis to the South Atlantic Chassis Pool (SACP) ahead of schedule, as the company states. This milestone is part of a broader plan to upgrade nearly 45,000 chassis by 2027. Furthermore, the company... mehr