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
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
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
First paperless freight transport in Italy 
In October 2025 Gruber Logistics, in collaboration with the Circle Group, carried out Italy's first paperless freight transit, representing a significant milestone in the digitalisation of European logistics. The trial involved transporting a container from La Spezia to... more
Maersk survey sees further supply chain disruptions 
A Maersk survey of over 900 European companies shows supply chain disruptions will likely persist for another 12 to 24 months amid ongoing geopolitical tensions, trade policy shifts and tariffs. 78% of respondents expect these factors to impact their operations, with nearly half... more
Coop reduces 58,000 truck journeys annually 
Coop has officially opened a new railway hub in the heart of Zurich to supply over 70 stores in the city in an environmentally friendly and efficient way. The project shifts logistics from road to rail, reducing CO2 emissions by 80% compared to exclusive road transport and... more
Constellation Cold Logistics strengthens Dutch network 
Constellation Cold Logistics has acquired Lau van Haren Cold Stores, a family-run Dutch cold-storage provider with nearly 100 years of experience. Located in the Netherlands with excellent motorway access, Lau van Haren offers around 15,000 pallet positions of frozen capacity,... more
RZD's first container train with cellulose to Iran 
RZD Logistics has for the first time dispatched a container train carrying sulphate pulp to the Aprin dry port in Iran, marking an important milestone in the development of the North – South international transport corridor. The train, consisting of 62 forty-foot containers,... more

