Port of Gothenburg tests hydrogen-powered shore power 
The port of Gothenburg has trialled a hydrogen-powered generator that supplies the 'Stena Scandinavica' with electricity via an underground cable, thus supplying electricity to docked ferries in a two-week pilot project. At Stena Line’s terminal vessels such as the 'Stena... more
Anemoi appoints Teja Davda as finance director
Anemoi Marine Technologies has appointed Tejal Davda as finance director, strengthening its leadership team and advancing its growth and sustainability ambitions. A chartered accountant with a background in shipping audit and financial strategy, Davda brings experience from a... more
Mosolf building solar carport
The Mosolf Group and Axpo have reported they are constructing one of Europe’s largest photovoltaic carport installations at Mosolf’s Kippenheim site in southern Germany. Covering 109,000 m² and equipped with over 54,000 solar modules, the plant will deliver up to 24 MWp of... more
Port of Barcelona awards car terminal to NYK
NYK will invest EUR 75 million to develop a new 101,000 sqm vehicle terminal at the port of Barcelona, marking the largest Japanese investment in a Spanish state port. The terminal, due to open in early 2027, will feature a fully electric operations concept and a silo for 8,160... more
Dia opens logistics centre in Andalusia
Spanish retailer Dia has inaugurated a new logistics centre in Dos Hermanas, near Seville, as part of its strategic plan 'Growing every day'. The EUR 50 million facilities span 53,000 m² and will serve 235 stores across Seville, Cádiz and Huelva. With the aim to be fully... more
Dnata rolling out 800 GSE units in 2025
Dnata will deploy 800 new ground support equipment (GSE) units in ten countries in 2025 as part of a USD 110 million investment. The largest volumes will go to the UAE, Brazil, Italy, USA and Singapore. The rollout supports Dnata’s expansion and decarbonisation goals, with... more
More flights between Memphis and Liège
FedEx has added a new nonstop cargo flight between Liège and Memphis, increasing weekly frequencies from five to eight. Operated by a Boeing 777 Freighter with a capacity of 68 t per flight, the service boosts FedEx’s transatlantic offering and reinforces Liège’s role as its... more
“Curiosity of the Day” 
In the single sculls rowing final of the 1928 Olympic Games, the Australian rower Henry Robert ‘Bobby’ Pearce (1905–1976) improved the previous Olympic record by 25 seconds. He’d qualified for the semi-final even though he’d slowed briefly to let a family of ducks pass. more
Arkas Line doubles US service with second vessel
Arkas Line has doubled its capacity on the USA Express Service (USX) by deploying a second vessel, the 2,824 teu "Emma A", alongside the "Sine A". The USX offers weekly sailings between Türkiye and the US East Coast, calling Mersin, Istanbul, Izmit,... more
Renault Trucks appoints new country manager for Switzerland
As of 1 June 2025, Riccardo Virga (left) will take over as country manager and sales director of Renault Trucks (Switzerland) AG. He succeeds Tarcis Berberat (right), who will fully focus on his role as vice-president of the AdriAlps region, covering ten countries from... more