Cirro expanding in Europe 
Cirro Fulfillment has expanded its European operations with two new fulfilment centres in Spain and Italy. The Madrid facility, operational since January, covers 10,000 m² and holds Breeam ‘Excellent’ certification. Located in Villaverde, it provides access to key transport... more
First Gemini vessel at London Gateway
DP World London Gateway has welcomed the first vessel from the Gemini Cooperation, an alliance between the shipping lines Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd. The ‘Maersk Stadelhorn’ arrived on a call in its ME2/IEX India–Europe service, linking the UK with ports in the rest of Europe,... more
Conceição promoted at Zetes
Zetes named Tiago Conceição as the new president of its goods ID division on 1 April. He’ll succeed Juan José Martínez, who’s stepping down after leading the division since 2012. Conceição joined Zetes Portugal in 1995 as a software engineer and later became general manager... more
CSRD-compliant carbon tracking
DKV Mobility has reported it has introduced the DKV Mobility ‘Carbon Monitor’, enabling businesses to analyse and document fleet emissions in compliance with the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). The tool provides an annual CO₂e report. Emissions are... more
Craiss opens washing facility
Craiss Generation Logistics has reported that it has launched a washing facility for reusable transport containers in Sibiu (Romania), developed for a client in the automotive sector. The facility integrates a water recycling system and digital process control to optimise... more
TJA welcomes the millionth Renault truck
Renault Trucks has produced its one-millionth vehicle at the Bourg-en-Bresse plant, where trucks for construction have been manufactured since 1964. The milestone Renault Trucks T will be delivered to Portuguese company TJA, as Renault reports. The vehicle is part of TJA’s... more
Saudia sees surge in dates shipments
Saudia Cargo has recorded a 64% increase in date shipments in 2024, transporting nearly 1.5 t to more than 45 global destinations. The airline plays a key role in connecting Saudi Arabia’s 1.6 million t date industry with international markets, ensuring fast and high-quality... more
RZD and TNK boost rail freight services
RZD Logistics and tank container petrochemical company (TNK) have signed a cooperation agreement at the TransRussia exhibition to develop tank container transport. The companies aim to enhance multimodal logistics services by combining their expertise. Under the agreement,... more
A Japanes first in Zeebrugge
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) advises that it has started using bio-LNG for its LNG-fuelled car carrier "Celeste Ace", marking a milestone in its decarbonisation efforts. On 16 March, the vessel was supplied with 500 t of bio-LNG from Titan Supply$ at the port of Zeebrugge... more
Fuel efficiency in road transport
As the Girteka Group reports, road transport currently generates 755 Mt CO₂, and the EU aims to cut heavy-truck emissions by 15% by 2025. While battery-electric and hydrogen fuel-cell trucks are potential solutions, infrastructure and cost barriers slow their adoption, reports... more