Straubing opens intermodal hub 

A new terminal for combined transport has been inaugurated at Straubing-Sand port. Parliamentary state secretary Ulrich Lange (pictured 4th r.), together with political and business representatives, officially opened the facility on 30 September. The project, designed to shift... more
China–Central Asia route opens 

According to China’s state-owned news agency Xinhua, Shanxi province has launched its first rail-road intermodal freight service to Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. The route runs from Zhongding logistics park to Kashgar North station in Xinjiang, with containers carried onward by... more
Davies Turner restructures in Türkiye 

Davies Turner has restructured its logistics operations in Türkiye through two new partnerships. Daily two-way trailer services between Türkiye and the UK will now be handled by Talay logistics, while Gebrüder Weiss' Türkiye branch will take over point-of-origin warehousing,... more
Ghma calls for urgent action 

The Global hydrogen mobility alliance (Ghma) has published its 'market activation strategy', urging Europe to act quickly to prevent falling behind global competitors in hydrogen mobility. The coalition of transport, energy and industry representatives warns that current... more
TIP adds waste solutions 

TIP group has expanded into the specialised waste equipment sector across Europe. The move responds to stricter environmental rules, urban growth and the shift toward sustainable technologies. The Amsterdam-based provider of leasing and rental solutions will now offer... more
Interoperability push from Circle 

Circle group has signed a new €100,000, nine-month contract with an international logistics provider to enhance digital interoperability in European intermodal logistics as the company reported. The project aims to align transport documentation and supply chain processes with EU... more
Truck tyre focused at Le Mans 

Point S international gathered truck and bus radial (TBR) specialists from 12 countries at the 'FIA European truck racing championship' in Le Mans. The event, held at the Bugatti circuit, focused on strengthening the network’s expertise in commercial vehicle tyres and deepening... more
Friedrichshafen hosts Ccc Plugfest 

From 10–15 November, Friedrichshafen will host the CCC Plugfest, bringing together global carmakers, smartphone producers and system providers to advance the digital key standard. Companies including Apple, Samsung and Google will join automotive manufacturers at the event... more
Akanea-B2P alliance 

Akanea, a French software provider for transport and logistics, has formed a strategic partnership with B2P, a digital player in the road haulage sector. The cooperation aims to deliver an integrated solution for freight forwarders by combining freight exchange and digital... more
AI tech targets bridge strikes 

Durite will present two innovations at the Fors annual conference in Birmingham on 23 October. The UK-based supplier of transport safety and electrical parts has developed an AI-powered low bridge detection system and a new 'Hinvii' warning lamp. According to durite bridge... more