Boosting Belgian cargo connectivity 
Thai Airways has appointed ECS Group’s Aero Cargo Belgium as its cargo partner on key routes between Europe and Asia. The partnership, effective from 1 February, focuses on the Brussels–Bangkok route, with seamless connections to Australia, Korea, India, Japan, Manila and... more
20 years of NPorts – driving Lower Saxony's hubs
Niedersachsen Ports (NPorts) is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2025, having invested over EUR 1.5 billion in its 15 seaports. "We've never stood still – our gateways have grown in importance over the years," said Holger Banik (right), managing director of NPorts... more
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... more
Craiss expanding hub in Ebergassing
Craiss Generation Logistik Austria has reported that it has strengthened its presence in the mobility sector with its largest logistics site in Ebergassing, near Vienna. The 42,000 sqm facility supports a mobility solutions provider with production and warehouse... more
Maersk names methanol-powered boxship in Mumbai
A.P. Moller-Maersk has named its latest dual-fuel methanol containership, the ‘Albert Maersk,’ in Mumbai. It is the eleventh vessel in Maersk’s fleet capable of running on methanol, reinforcing the company’s commitment to decarbonisation. CEO Vincent Clerc led the ceremony,... more
VNL enhancing supply chain resilience
The Verein Netzwerk Logistik (VNL) reports it has introduced the VNL supply chain monitor, a data-driven tool developed in collaboration with Prewave to enhance supply chain resilience. The system provides AI-powered risk analyses, helping companies manage supplier risks. The... more
Sanofi partners with K+N in Turkey
Sanofi has entered into a partnership with Kuehne+Nagel to manage fulfilment, handling and value-added services for pharmaceutical and consumer health products in Turkey. The collaboration covers Sanofi’s 11,000 sqm facility in Tuzla, Istanbul, which includes... more
Robust performance amid uncertainty
CMA CGM posted solid results in 2024, driven by rising demand for containership shipping, and by its strategic investments. Geopolitical tension, however, posed challenges for global supply chains. Following market normalisation in 2023, 2024 saw increased trade... more
GBRf adopts HVO for biomass transport
GB Railfreight (GBRf) has signed a twelve-month agreement with renewable energy firm Drax to power its freight services exclusively with hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) in 2025. The fuel will be used for rail services transporting biomass from Peel Ports, Liverpool... more
Locos with ETCS by DB Cargo
DB Cargo UK has signed a contract with Siemens Mobility to install the ‘European Train Control System’ (ETCS) on its class 66 freight locomotives. The first phase will begin in July, with nine locomotives being fitted at the Toton traction maintenance depot. This... more