Europa CEO urges trade openness 

Andrew Baxter (pictured), the CEO of Europa Worldwide, has called on UK businesses to take a global view on trade, following new agreements with the USA, the EU and India. Baxter highlighted Europa’s investment in offices in Delhi and its post-Brexit solution 'Europa Flow',... mehr
Huncoat railfreight terminal gaining momentum 

A proposed railfreight terminal in Huncoat, in Northern England, took a step forward as local MP Sarah Smith (pictured on the right) confirmed that it’s a top priority for chancellor Rachel Reeves, who is reviewing 150 national infrastructure projects. At a recent... mehr
Vier Frachter auf Sparkurs 

Damen schliesst die Umrüstung von vier Schiffen für BAM Shipping ab. Seine Technologien zur Reduktion des Kraftstoffverbrauchs sind bereits bei Zweien im Einsatz. mehr
Maritime consultancy confirms Greek stronghold 

The Berlin-based consultancy Flagship Founders has released its 2025 'Global Maritime Tech Startup Map', featuring 176 startups, up from 149 the year before. AI integration is accelerating, Flagship said. 45% of all featured startups now use AI, up from 28% in 2024. The... mehr
Mol Plus launches marine desk 

Mol Plus has launched the 'Mol Plus Marine Desk', to deepen collaboration between maritime start-ups and the Mol Group. The desk, led by Satoshi Yamane (on the left), who is a member of Mol’s maritime safety division, supports knowledge-sharing, match-making and... mehr
Scope 3 solution hits market 

Carboninsets has launched a matchmaking service to help reduce scope 3 emissions in logistics and supply chains. The independent platform links cargo owners and freight forwarders with verified 'environmental attribute certificates' (EACs) for all modes of transport and... mehr
Kontron wins Czech rail contract 

Kontron Transportation has secured a EUR 26 million contract from Czech state rail operator Správa železnic to deliver telecom infrastructure between the German border and Dolní Žleb, Kralupy and Vltavou. The project expands Kontron’s role as a general contractor in Czechia... mehr
Chapman Freeborn partners Optimus 

Chapman Freeborn has signed a strategic agreement with the Optimus Logistics Group to streamline aircraft repositioning and reduce related costs. The partnership covers Chapman Freeborn’s global fleet and builds on their collaboration since 2021. According to David Selby,... mehr
Finnlines adds Polish port to North Sea rotation 

From week 26, Finnlines will include the port of Gdynia in its weekly North Sea service, enhancing connections between Poland and key European markets such as Belgium, France, the UK, Spain and Finland. The service uses three 'Finneco'-class hybrid ro-ro vessels, suitable for... mehr
Polb promotes head of engineering 

Suzanne Plezia has been promoted to managing director of engineering services at the port of Long Beach, succeeding Sean Gamette, who is retiring. Plezia joined the port in 1996 and has served as a senior director and chief harbor engineer since 2017. She'll now oversee the... mehr