MPCC and NCL welcome first dual-fuel newbuilding 
MPC Container Ships, together with North Sea Container Line and Elkem, has inaugurated the ‘NCL Vestland’ in Haugesund (Norway). The 1,300 teu feeder is the first of two dual-fuel vessels MPCC will welcome in 2025. Operating between Norway and Rotterdam, it’s been chartered... more
Globe Air Cargo Cambodia appointed GSSA
ECS Group’s subsidiary, Globe Air Cargo Cambodia, has been appointed GSSA for Air Premia in Cambodia and Myanmar. Cargo will be routed via Bangkok to destinations including Seoul, Tokyo Narita and major US hubs such as Los Angeles, San Francisco and Newark. The South Korean... more
OCP and Maersk strengthen collaboration
OCP Group and Maersk have signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance their collaboration and develop sustainable, resilient supply chain solutions. The agreement supports OCP’s international expansion, particularly through its business unit entitled specialty products... more
Rail module operational in port of Ravenna
The Circle Group has completed the first phase of an innovation project, with the full launch of its ‘Rail Management Platform’, a new module in Ravenna’s ‘Port Community System’ (PCS). The project, which ran from December 2024 to March 2025, involved pilot stakeholders,... more
New network director for Pallet-Track
The Pallet-Track network from the ULK has appointed Lee Solway (on the right), a director of the firm Harrison Solway, as the director of its members’ network. In his new role Solway will represent the interests of the network’s more than 90 shareholder members, together with... more
Frankfurt airport on Indian roads
Fraport is promoting Frankfurt airport’s cargo expertise in India, running a roadshow in Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Delhi from 7-11 April. The goal is to highlight Frankfurt’s global reach, strengthen ties with Indian markets and showcase Fraport’s skills in... more
Geodis offers reverse logistics in Torija
Geodis has launched a new reverse logistics service at its Torija site in Spain, aiming to reduce its impact on the environment. The 55,000 sqm warehouse, serving an e-commerce client, includes 3,000 sqm dedicated to handling returns of XL products, including household... more
Uta Edenred expands public charging
Uta Edenred has expanded the international rollout of its ‘Uta e-Charge’ public charging solution for electric and hybrid vehicles. In addition to outlets in Germany and Austria, ‘Uta e-Charge’ is now available to customers in Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France,... more
Address root causes 
Steel corrosion threatens sustainability goals. Hidden environmental costs – German corrosion protection specialist Steelpaint warns of the substantial CO₂ emissions caused by steel corrosion. Inadequate protection, it says, results in more emissions than the entire aviation... more
Walvis Bay cold-chain facility opens
DP World has opened a new USD 2 million temperature-controlled distribution facility in Walvis Bay (Namibia), to expand the cold-chain capabilities for Seapride Foods Coastal. Located at Deep Catch Namibia’s ACCS premises, the facility offers 720 pallet spaces, increasing... more