France Shipping & Logistics Newswire

From the mountains to the Med: a self-guided walk in Provence, France

Behind Cassis beach, the castle-topped cliffs glint red-gold in the late afternoon sun. Couples stroll on the sand, kids play on the carousel, pastel-coloured buildings reflect in the still waters of the old harbour. In the main square, lined by plane …

Government urged to copy France after incredible new northeast rail link success

The government has been urged to give more transport powers to local mayors as a new rail link exceeded passenger forecasts by five times. County Durham’s Northumberland Line, which reintroduced passenger rail services in the area after 60 years, reached …

A boomer couldn't retire on $1,428 a month in Social Security, so she moved to France for cheaper rent and a vibrant ...

Celestine Cooley was 34 years old when she took her first trip to France. Forty years ago, she and a friend criss-crossed the country, from Paris to Cannes, and she quickly fell in love with the culture and way of life. "The moment we stepped off the …

Will train WiFi ever work?

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Travelling on a high-speed European train recently, I achieved a life goal: I successfully logged on to the WiFi. For a few …

Syria signs 30-year port deal with French shipping giant

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa (C) shakes hands with Joseph Dakak, the regional director of French shipping company CMA GGM, (L) as Latakia port director Ahmed Mustafa looks on ahead of the signing of an agreement in Damascus on May 1, 2025. OMAR HAJ …

The View From Damascus – Syria’s Economic Gamble: Is This the Start of Something Real?

After over a decade of war, economic collapse, and international isolation, Syria is cautiously charting a path back into the global economic order. Under the leadership of President Ahmad al-Sharaa, the transitional government has launched a series of …

Syria signs new 30-year deal with French shipping giant CMA CGM

Syria on Thursday signed a 30-year deal with French shipping and logistics group CMA CGM that includes building a new berth at Latakia port and investing another 230 million euros ($260 million) over the course of the partnership, a company official said. …

Syria signs 30-year deal with French shipping giant to operate Latakia Port

All the cool girls are wearing this nostalgic luxury French label (again)

Most fashion fans will have heard of the boho renaissance by now. Wide-leg jeans, floaty dresses and ruffled blouses are currently taking centre stage in most high-street collections, thanks in large part to the ongoing Chloé effect. However, there is also …

Exporters reap benefits of overseas warehouses, improved logistics

A worker loads goods at a warehouse in Heihe, Heilongjiang province, in March. XIE JIANFEI/XINHUA At a warehouse in Sydney, Australia, intelligent sorting equipment is measuring the volume and weight of each parcel, and scanning the barcodes. All of …

At the edge of the world, French and Swedish warplanes deter Putin

Now, as Gripens and Rafales roar into the blue, spring sky, there is barely any frost left. "More and more air forces are coming to Luleå," said Stefan Kaarle, a pilot who's been in the Swedish air force for 30 years. "It’s a pretty …

Czech ČD Cargo lost dozen of million of euros between 2023 and 2024

lasting impact Volumes along the Frejus Railway are well below pre-closure levels A month after the re-opening of the Fréjus Railway between France and Italy, traffic remains well down on pre-closure levels, according to one of the… 1 May 2025

Artist Transforms Humble Shipping Containers Into Monumental Gold Columns

Columns have long been symbols of strength, stability, and support. Playing on this theme, Spanish artist SpY created a new monument in the French city of Lille for the Fiesta Festival. But unlike typical columns, they are not carved from marble or granite …

Kimberly-Clark: Driving Logistics into a Sustainable Future

Companies having sustainable logistics is no longer perceived as cutting edge, but as an expectation. Organisations across the globe are striving to reduce their carbon footprints in a bid to curb rising temperatures.  Kimberly-Clark, the renowned …

Rubio presses Europe to 'step up' support for Ukraine in talks with French FM

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged European allies to commit more resources to Ukraine during a meeting with French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot, warning that “words are not enough” to end Russia’s war and secure a lasting peace, the State …

Helicopter-carrying French frigate among warship fleet visiting Clyde for exercise

Defence vessels from ten different nations will be taking part in Exercise Formidable Shield, which will run across the country’s northwest coast for the next three weeks. Camera club members have spotted a number of vessels from various navies arriving in …

Peter Stuurman marks 55 years in international transport and logistics

Peter Stuurman (1950) has now been active in the international world of transport and logistics for 55 years. A perfect moment to reflect on the career of this veteran in the industry—a journey that included emigration to Austria and extensive operations …

Quebec's Eastern Townships chosen for giant cargo airship project

A French company has chosen Quebec's Eastern Townships as its future cargo airship assembly centre for its North and South American markets. Flying Whales reached an agreement in principle with the City of Sherbrooke, Cookshire-Eaton and Sherbrooke…

CMA CGM Buys Air Belgium, Adds Cargo Hub in Brussels and Liège

French shipping giant CMA CGM has officially bought Air Belgium, taking over the struggling airline’s brand, four cargo planes, and 124 of its 401 employees. The move gives CMA CGM a stronger presence in Europe and adds a third air cargo hub in Belgium, …

AIM Computer Solutions to Showcase Lean EDI Innovations at 2025 Lean Network Conference

AIM to present smart EDI & CUM control solutions for Honda suppliers at the 2025 Lean Network Conference in Hamilton, OH. Visit our booth & workshop May 6–7! FRASER, MI, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AIM Computer …

Stratus Team Celebrates ENR Top 500 Ranking, Expands Market Reach

Stratus Team rises to #214 on ENR Top 500, earns national recognition, and accelerates growth with key acquisitions across core U.S. markets. PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stratus Team, LLC, a fully integrated …

PRISM Logistics Acquires the Assets of San Jose Distribution Services (SJDS)

SJDS Partners Retire and Close Operations as of Apr 30, 2025 DANVILLE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PRISM Logistics is proud to announce that it has acquired the assets of San Jose Distribution Services (SJDS), a …

CN Announces Election of Directors

MONTREAL, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) announced that the director nominees listed in the management information circular dated March 10, 2025 (the “Information Circular”), were elected as directors of CN. The detailed results …

Le CN annonce l’élection des administrateurs

MONTRÉAL, 02 mai 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Le CN (TSX : CNR) (NYSE : CNI) a annoncé que les candidats aux postes d’administrateurs proposés dans la Circulaire de sollicitation de procurations du 10 mars 2025 (la Circulaire) ont été élus administrateurs du …

Freightera Turns 11: Profitable, Growing, Helping 25,000+ Businesses Ship Smarter

Freightera makes freight easy, green, and affordable—growing fast, staying profitable, and cutting emissions for thousands of businesses. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Freightera, North America’s largest low- …

Introducing Bird Control Services from Elite Bird Management

Elite Bird Management Now Offering Professional Bird Control Services ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Elite Bird Management is proud to announce the launch of its professional bird control services, offering safe, …

Navios Maritime Partners L.P. Announces the Date for the Release of First Quarter Ended March 31, 2025 Results, ...

PIRAEUS, Greece, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Navios Maritime Partners L.P. ("Navios Partners") (NYSE:NMM) announced today that it will host a conference call on Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 8:30 am ET, at which time Navios Partners' senior …

Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. Schedules First Quarter 2025 Earnings Release, Conference Call and Webcast

ATHENS, Greece, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp. (NASDAQ: CCEC) today announced that before the NASDAQ market opens on May 8, 2025, CCEC will release financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025. On the …

KarKiosk Expands Its Private Seller Marketplace with New Features to Enhance Peer-to-Peer Car Exchange

KarKiosk Enhances Peer-to-Peer Car Exchange with New Features PLANO, TX, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- KarKiosk, the private seller marketplace connecting individuals for seamless peer-to-peer vehicle transactions, is thrilled …

ShipWise Launches ShipWise Intelligence to Power Smarter, Leaner Shipping Operations

ShipWise launches a new analytics platform to help enterprise shippers cut costs, track performance, and gain full control of shipping operations. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In today’s high-pressure …

New +/- 149,685 SF Industrial Lease in City of Hampton

HAMPTON, VA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Colliers, in partnership with NorthPoint Development, is thrilled to announce the first tenant at Phenix Commerce Center in Hampton, Virginia. Cirro Global, also known as US Elogistics …

Lazer Logistics first N.A. yard management provider to achieve SBTi validated targets for near-term emissions reduction

ALPHARETTA, GA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lazer Logistics, the leading provider of yard management and logistics solutions across North America, announced today that its near-term emission reduction targets have been …

BWISE Solutions Welcomes Ozzy Oliveira as New Partnerships Manager

Strengthening Strategic Alliances to Drive Growth and Expand Market Reach LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BWISE Solutions, a leading provider of ERP and warehouse management solutions, is pleased to announce the …

SAP ECC’s Second Act: From Cost Center to Cash Engine

enosix Founder Gerald Schlechter Unveils Smarter SAP ECC Strategy: Maximize Innovation, Minimize S/4HANA Risk, and Turn Legacy Tech Into a New Cash Opportunity CINCINNATI, OH, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For years, SAP customers …

Selro Launches Seamless Integration with Amazon Ireland to Support Growing Seller Network

Selro Launches Seamless Integration with Amazon Ireland to Support Growing Seller Network READING, READING , UNITED KINGDOM, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Selro, a leading multi-channel eCommerce platform, is excited to announce its latest …

Grimes Carbon Tech Says U.S. Can Produce Enough Rare Earths to Exceed Demand for the Next 1,000 Years

GCT to preview its proprietary technology on May 21, 2025 at 10 am EDT (GMT-4) NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Green energy start-up, Grimes Carbon Tech (GCT) will preview its proprietary technology for turning existing …

Polyvance Announces Exclusive Canadian Partnership with Titanium Equipment

RAINSVILLE, AL, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Polyvance, a leading innovator in automotive plastic repair solutions headquartered in Rainsville, Alabama, is excited to announce a new strategic partnership with Titanium …

Inaugural Last Mile Retail Awards to Recognize Retail Excellence in Home Delivery

NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The inaugural Last Mile Retail Awards will honor top-performing retailers and industry leaders advancing excellence in last-mile home delivery. The highly anticipated awards gala …

Genebre has chosen TGW Logistics to automate its central hub in Barcelona

The leading manufacturer of valves and fittings for fluid control is streamlining order processing while enhancing workplace ergonomics. MARCHTRENK, AUSTRIA, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Genebre has taken a major step forward in logistics …