September 2024
The International Port Community Systems Association (IPCSA) has launched a Foresight initiative to consider future scenarios and provide a global framework and pathway.
The exercise will bring together IPCSA members and external experts at a series of three regional two-day workshops, to be held over the course of a year. Brainstorming sessions will develop ‘this-could-happen’ scenarios, their potential impacts and possible responses from the Port Community Systems sector.
The exercise will enable ...
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The TT Club Innovation in Safety Award is now open for entries. It is available to all those making a significant difference to safety in cargo transport. For judging criteria and an entry form visit: https://ichca.com/entering-the-tt-club-innovation-in-safety-award
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Samskip is to retrofit its multipurpose vessel Samskip Kvitnos with hydrogen fuel cell technology developed by TECO 2030 under its partnership in the HyEkoTank project, an initiative supported by the European Union’s Horizon Europe program.
The Samskip Kvitnos operates on a fixed route from Rotterdam along the Norwegian west coast to ...
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Medlog, the Swiss-based logistics arm of Mediterranean Shipping Company has acquired UK based terminal and transport operator Maritime Group.
Maritime’s current management team, headed by executive chairman John Williams, will remain with the business and continue to run the Company, uninterrupted, with new investment support from MEDLOG, under the ‘Maritime’ brand.
Maritime ...
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Project specialist Trans Global Projects (TGP) has appointed Eva Heumann as global head of communications and marketing. She brings two decades of experience in communications and marketing across industries including transport and logistics, construction and research.
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Stena is to become sole owner of Swedish transport and logistics company NTEX, subject to approval by relevant authorities. The ferry company bought a 75% stake in the firm in 2020 and has now purchased the remaining 25%. NTEX operates 20 offices in 12 countries in Europe, over 1,000 employees ...
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Cargo-partner, a group company of Nippon Express Holdings, says it now offers the fastest sea freight export service from Ireland and the UK to a number of destinations in North America.
Its enhanced service offers weekly connections from Ireland to the US and Canada, with convenient access to feeder services in ...
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XPO has added its Leicester shared user distribution centre to its list of certified carbon neutral sites. The site is constructed to BREEAM Carbon Neutral standard, and the company is taking further actions to control and minimise carbon emissions including actively managing water demand through metering and monitoring usage across ...
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DHL Supply Chain has appointed Andries Retief as its new chief commercial officer for the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region. He joined DHL Supply Chain in 2009 and has served in various leadership positions and most recently, he led DHL Supply Chain in Southeast Asia, where he spearheaded ...
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Network Rail is waiving track access charges for six months for new traffic. The offer is open to all train operators and types of service that meet the qualifying criteria, and is worth around £1,000 per return train journey, depending on the length and loading of the trains.
Rail Minister Lord ...
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