Europa Road launches UK-Portugal freight service 
Europa Road, part of Europa Worldwide Group, has launched Europe's first daily round-trip freight service between the UK and Portugal, strengthening its market leadership. Partnering with Porto-based XBS, Europa offers daily schedules with a range of transport options, from... more
Ezhou Huahu airport becomes central China hub
Ezhou Huahu International Airport has become a major airfreight hub in China, with international freight rising 138% in the first three quarters of 2025. It added 24 new routes, handling over 249,000 t of international freight – up 261% from 2024 – and operating nearly... more
Thilo Kathmann appointed COO at ecovium
As of 1 November, Thilo Kathmann has been ecovium Holding GmbH as chief operating officer (COO). He will oversee the end-to-end integration of supply chain, operations and functions into a comprehensive system. Kathmann brings over ten years of senior management experience at... more
Hoylake expands Krone fleet with new liner
Hoylake Commercial has added a new Krone coil liner trailer to its fleet, increasing the total to six, including three coil liners and three profi liners. The latest trailer supports Hoylake's ongoing investment in versatile, reliable equipment to meet the diverse needs of its... more
Concordia delivers tanker to Gambler
Concordia Damen has successfully delivered the CDS tanker 135, named "Gambler", to Gambler Shipping BV. The vessel, built at Concordia Damen's Werkendam shipyard with extensive input from long-term outfitter CCM3, recently passed its trials. It measures 135 m in... more
Koala service boosts Asia-linked Victoria port
Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT), Australia's fully automated port operated by ICTSI, has enhanced its Asia linkages through the revamped Koala service operated by MSC. Making its first call on 4 October with the MSC Capetown III, the service connects Melbourne... more
AD ports and EEU seek digital logistics boost
AD Ports Group and the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) are collaborating to enhance transport, infrastructure, and logistics digitalisation across the EEU region. Formalised by key leaders, this partnership aims to establish new logistics hubs, standardise electronic document... more
Emirates SkyCargo upgrades fleet with green trucks
Emirates SkyCargo has added 40 Euro 6 trucks from MAN Trucks to its fleet, the first long-haul Euro 6 vehicles in the Middle East. This move aims to cut CO2 emissions by around 17% annually, supporting the airline's sustainability goals. The trucks feature advanced safety tech,... more
Anick Métivier appointed president of Trois-Rivières port
Anick Métivier has been appointed president and CEO of the Trois-Rivières Port Authority (TRPA), succeeding Gaétan Boivin, who served for 19 years. With over 30 years of port industry experience, Métivier joins with a strong background in operations, business development and... more
OneOcean and SHI sign digital collaboration MoU
Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and OneOcean, Lloyd's Register's digital solutions provider, signed an MoU at Kormarine in Busan to develop digital and data technologies. The partnership focuses on data sharing, machine learning and AI to improve vessel performance, including... more