L’ONU veut faire taire le bruit 

Vacarme des fonds marins. Les Nations Unies veulent lutter contre le bruit sous-marin causé par les navires. Une phase de trois ans permettra aux États de partager leurs expériences – avec pour objectif de limiter le bourdonnement des navires en haute mer, une menace pour la... plus
New connection to the Netherlands 

Oman Air Cargo has appointed Swissport as its new ground handler at Amsterdam Schiphol, following the arrival of its first flight from Muscat a week ago, on 1 July 2025. The Boeing B787-9 service will operate four times a week, with a payload of 18 t, transporting goods such... plus
Kalmar upgrades battery tech for e-fleet 

Kalmar has unveiled its second-generation lithium-ion battery for electric counterbalanced units, including reachstackers, empty container handlers and forklifts. The new battery improves energy capacity, thermal stability and operational predictability in various... plus
Quality alliance for global cargo 

Emirates SkyCargo has signed a service quality agreement with Kuehne+Nagel, reinforcing their joint commitment to delivering consistently good performances in air cargo services. The agreement includes specific performance metrics, including the NFD milestone (notification of... plus
Munich change d’échelle 

Notre rétrospective du salon Transport Logistic et Air Cargo Europe. Avec un nombre record d’exposants, de visiteurs et de pays représentés, Transport Logistic (TL) confirme son statut de référence mondiale du secteur. Numérisation, IA et durabilité ont dominé l’édition,... plus
Dematic automating distribution for Turkish retailer 

Dematic is set to automate the Turkish retailer Eren Perakende’s new distribution centre in Istanbul (Turkey) by Q2/2026. The solution includes Dematic’s ‘multishuttle’ system, pocket sorter and integrated conveyor technology, all controlled by Dematic’s warehouse software... plus
WSC reports on containers lost at sea 

The World Shipping Council (WSC) has reported that 576 containers were lost at sea in 2024. Although this marks a rise from the record-low of 221 boxes in 2023, it still remains well below the ten-year average of 1,274. The figure represents just 0.0002% of the 250 million... plus
Publisher Tech.co on the state of the industry 

The publisher Tech.co spoke to spoke with 521 logistics professionals to gain insights into the sector’s current trajectory. The resulting ‘Logistics Report 2025’ reveals that 63% of logistics firms have experienced rising freight demand, with 85% operating nearly at full... plus
182,000 sqm of logistics assets change hands in Abu Dhabi 

Aldar Properties, a real estate developer and manager from the UAE, has acquired some prime logistics and light industrial assets in the Almarkaz industrial park from Waha Capital for AED 530 million. The assets add 182,500 sqm of net leasable area to Aldar Investment’s... plus
New CEOs for SmartSea and Noatum-CSM 

SmartSea, a maritime technology firm backed by the air transport IT specialist Sita, has named Kris Vedat as its new CEO, succeeding Julian Panter. Panter will now lead Noatum-CSM, a joint venture between the AD Ports Group and the Columbia Group. Vedat’s aims are to... plus