Nouvelle porte de l’énergie 

Résultats positifs en dépit des crises. Les ports de la Basse-Saxe jouent un rôle plus important que jamais pendant la crise énergétique européenne. Des combustibles fossiles tel que le charbon et des alternatives moins polluantes sont importés via ces ports. plus
New life across the Rhine 

Birsterminal, an independent and owner-managed cargo handling company on the Rhine in Birsfelden near Basel (Switzerland), which has been in operation for over 80 years, lives sustainability. Its "i-Log" industrial and logistics park is currently being built in the... plus
Take-over and extension on Portuguese ground 

Menzies Aviation has signed a subscription agreement with TAP Air Portugal and Groundforce to acquire a controlling stake of 50.1% in Groundforce. The airline’s aviation services arm processed over 165,000 t of cargo in 2022 (+18% compared to 2019) at five airports on the... plus
Step by step to a greener fleet 

Bolloré Logistics France has reduced its greenhouse gas emissions generated by fuel consumption by 15% since 2019, thanks to the update of its fleet. In France, the Le Havre office began converting its heavy vehicle fleet almost three years ago, by acquiring eight tractors... plus
Hapag-Lloyd buys 40% of Baxi terminal operator 

After an agreement with an affiliate of Bain Capital Private Equity, which held a 35% stake in the Indian port operator J M Baxi Ports & Logistics (JMBPL), Hapag-Lloyd completed its acquisition of a 40% shareholding in JMBPL. The transaction has now been approved by the... plus
GXO hires Rafael Gutiérrez de Mesa 

GXO, a pure-play contract logistics provider, has appointed logistics industry veteran Rafael Gutiérrez de Mesa as managing director for Spain and Portugal. He replaces Rui Marques, who had served in the role for more than a decade and was recently named GXO’s managing director... plus
33 robots to automate warehouse 

Contract logistics specialist Fiege is currently implementing an auto store project at the Mega Center in Greven-Reckenfeld, North Rhine-Westpahlia (Germany). The aim is to automate storing and order picking processes for small parts. The new facility features 75,000... plus
Transport network continues to grow 

Brocklehurst Transport in UK has become a shareholder member of the Pall-Ex network. The Dewsbury-based haulage company will therefore be able to extend its pallet network services to a wider customer base and expand its offering in the North of England. Established in 1986,... plus
Swimming for a winning team 

Winning Logistics in Guinea, a West African branch of a global logistics provider headquartered in Singapore, has ordered two Konecranes Gottwald cranes on barge. After on-site commissioning in Q3/2024, Winning will operate a total of ten of such cranes from the Finnish... plus
Tower Cold Chain inks deal with Saudia Cargo 

Saudia Cargo has added Tower Cold Chain to its approved roster of temperature-controlled containers for shipping pharmaceutical, biotech and life science products, in a new global rental agreement. A key benefit of Tower Cold Chain’s technology is its reliability in... plus