Modalis and Dunkerque port launch new terminal 
The Modalis Group and Dunkerque port have laid the first stone of a EUR 25 m intermodal rail terminal, marking a significant step towards low-carbon logistics. This facility will connect Dunkerque to major European industrial hubs via rail, aiming to transfer 50,000 transport... plus
Champ Cargosystems appoints Gianluca Marcangelo 
Champ Cargosystems has appointed Gianluca Marcangelo as vice president of Neo Program Engagement. In this pivotal role, he will lead customer engagement and facilitate the transition to the next-generation cargo management solution, Cargospot neo. With over 25 years of... plus
Jacob and Logistikbude streamline load carrier management 
Jacob Söhne has partnered with Logistikbude to automate the management of pipe carriers through a digital tracking system employing Bluetooth low energy (BLE) trackers and software. This initiative, tested over seven months, enhances communication, transparency and efficiency by... plus
Euro9000 enhances HSL's operations 
HSL Logisti's fleet manager, Michael Steinhäuser, reflects on the operational experiences with the Euro9000 locomotive from European Loc Pool ELP since its integration in 2023. This multisystem locomotive has proven to enhance stability, efficiency and predictability in... plus
Orbitmi launches new vessel reporting analysis tool 
Orbitmi has unveiled its vessel reporting analysis, a structured assessment aimed at helping shipowners and operators evaluate the alignment of their vessel reports with industry standards. This tool addresses data gaps impacting compliance, efficiency and the accuracy of... plus
Lufthansa Cargo completes campus modernisation 
Lufthansa Cargo has successfully completed the first phase of the Lufthansa Cargo Campus at Frankfurt airport, marking a significant milestone in its modernisation efforts. The new head office features 10,000 sqm of office space, with the first 60 workstations set to become... plus
"Curiosity of the Day" 
Pearls may look tough, but they don’t stand a chance against vinegar: the acetic acid slowly dissolves their calcium carbonate. When ground into powder first, pearls don’t just soften – they can disappear entirely. plus
Renault Trucks E-Tech D14 
Renault Trucks has launched the E-Tech D14, an electric 14-t truck designed for urban deliveries. This compact vehicle features a width of 2.39 m and a turning radius of under 7.3 m, making it ideal for navigating crowded city areas. It offers a payload of up to 6.7 t and is... plus
Tapa Ema and Bifa unite to combat freight crime 
The Transported Asset Protection Association (Tapa Emea) and the British International Freight Association (Bifa) are enhancing their collaboration to combat rising freight crime in the UK, as over 5,800 freight crime incidents were recorded in the UK alone, leading to losses... plus
NorthPort acquires cranes to enhance capacity 
NorthPort, operated by International Container Terminal Services, is acquiring two Konecranes Gottwald ESP 5 mobile harbour cranes to bolster its operational capabilities and support growing domestic trade volumes. These cranes, with a 41-t lifting capacity and 46-m outreach,... plus

