Sustainability a top priority for Rhenus
NewsRhenus has officially opened the first of two new, environment-friendly warehouses in Nuneaton, UK....
Gaussin’s ATM 38T passes 1M kms mark in Europe
NewsGaussin and its European distributor BLYYD say that the ATM 38T FULL ELEC logistics tractor has passed the 1M kms mark, with 44 e-commerce, ...
Cargo-Partner achieves record turnover in 2021
NewsThe Austria-based logistics company logged sales of €1.8B in 2021, a 72% hike year-on-year, due mainly to high freight rates...
DB Cargo wins 10-year ArcelorMittal contract
NewsDB Cargo will ensure that raw materials are delivered to one of Germany’s largest sites in the steel industry, a new blast furnace in Eis...
“ePicenter” for future supply chains
NewsThe goal is to facilitate seamless transport of goods across global supply chains...
Kuehne + Nagel’s Net Zero Carbon programme
NewsKuehne + Nagel states that all its LCL shipments will be CO2 neutral from 2020 onwards, as a first step towards CO2 neutralisation of all it...
DB Schenker testing Wiesel, an automated swap body transfer vehicle, at its site in Nuremberg
NewsThe vehicle, called Wiesel, has been developed and manufactured by Kamag to transport C-type, free-standing swap bodies in logistic yards au...
People on the move
NewsLatest round-up of people news known to WorldCargo News in the shipping, ports and allied sectors...
Dancing to a Latin American beat
NewsEconomic improvement, increasing trade and growing investor confidence has generated renewed interest in supporting infrastructure, especial...
In the land of the giants
NewsDenmark’s N C Nielsen is the latest company to come up with a super heavy reach stacker....
Abraaj Group buys stake in Turkey’s Netlog Lojistik
NewsDubai-headquartered Abraaj Group has acquired shares in Netlog Lojistik Hizmetleri AS, one of Turkey’s most important supply chain managem...
Self-help goes a long way
NewsSelf-loading trailers, commonly known as sidelifters, remain universally popular for container transport and logistics companies....
Straddling around the world
NewsIndustrial straddle carriers are the workhorse for many shippers, logistics companies and CFS operators around the world....
Pension fund targets logistics
NewsThe Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) has teamed with Montreal-based real-estate firm Ivanhoé Cambridge and logistics specialist...
Equipped for the Euro trades
NewsPallet-wide containers still occupy a small niche in the intra-European freight market, but their use appears to have picked up this year....