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Phase-out of fossil fuels in shipping begins in earnest: IMO measures unlikely to reach GHG reduction targets, but close ...

The IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee 83rd meeting has concluded with a weak agreement on mid-term measures that does not reduce the sector’s emissions in line with targets in the IMO’s revised GHG strategy. The agreement, constitutes a fuel …

Three NYK shipping and ship management companies to merge

Three shipping and ship management companies within the Japanese NYK Group – namely, Asahi Shipping, Hachiuma Steamship and Mitsubishi Ore Transport – will merge to enhance competitiveness in the industry. As disclosed, the amalgamation of the new company, …

BAE Systems Opens Shipbuilding Academy in Glasgow

The facility will provide life-long learning to the entire workforce and ensure that current and future employees reach their full potential in the shipbuilding and maritime industry. Academy Facilities and Modern Learning Environment  Measuring 5,500m2, …

Cathay Cargo Pioneers Autonomous Electric Tractor

Cathay Cargo Terminal has completed the first end-to-end trial of Autonomous Electric Tractor (AET) operations for direct towing from the inside of the terminal to the West Cargo Apron (WCA) at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA). The trial involved a …

Russian captain in court over crash between oil tanker and cargo ship in North Sea

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Vladimir Motin, the Russian captain of the MV Solong cargo ship, has appeared at court over the death of a sailor in the North Sea crash. An …

SGS to Showcase e-Customs Innovations at Transport Logistic 2025 SGS

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is delighted to announce its return to Transport Logistic 2025. This premier four-day trade show will take place at Messe …

Aramex taps Shipsy’s AI to turbocharge last-mile delivery and launch same-day shipping

Global logistics major Aramex has inked a Master Services Agreement (MSA) with AI-driven logistics platform Shipsy. The tie-up is aimed at supercharging Aramex’s operational efficiency and boosting customer experience through advanced tech integrations …

Ten fire engines rush to Kent cargo ship fire

A huge emergency service response descended on Gravesend this weekend after a fire broke out onboard a cargo ship. Crews from Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) were called to Crete Hall Road at 2.52am on Sunday, April 13. At the height of the incident, …

HJ Shipbuilding & Construction Joins U.S. Naval MRO Business

Rear Admiral Neil Koprowski, the commander of the U.S. Naval Forces Korea, visited HJ Shipbuilding & Construction. Following U.S. President Donald Trump's signing of an executive order aimed at rebuilding the American shipbuilding industry, the …

Transloop Climbs To #86 On Transport Topics' Top 100 Freight Brokerage Firms List, Rising 9 Spots In 2025

(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Transport Topics' annual list ranks the largest logistics companies in North America based on annual gross revenue, and this repeat recognition highlights TransLoop's sustained growth, operational excellence, and commitment to …

Stanislas Brun promoted to Chief Cargo Officer at Etihad Airways

Stanislas Brun has been promoted to Chief Cargo Officer at Etihad Airways, following a year-long stint as Vice President. With more than 20 years of experience in the global air cargo and logistics sector, Brun brings strategic leadership and operational …

Rhine shipping costs in Germany rise after lack of rain

New US sanctions on Iran targets UAE-based Indian shipping tycoon

US Navy Commander Visits HJ Shipbuilding & Construction, States “Sufficient MRO Capabilities”

On April 10, HJ Shipbuilding & Construction (HJSC) CEO Yoo Sang-cheol met with U.S. Navy Commander in Korea, Rear Admiral Neil Koprowski, at the Yeongdo Shipyard in Busan to discuss cooperation in the Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) of U.S. …

Freight and Forwarders Association Senator adopts 2025/26 strategic plan

Newly adopted strategic plan outlines key priorities and objectives that will guide the association’s activities over the next two years. By Opio Jackson South Sudan Freight and Forwarders Association (SSFA) Senators have adopted a comprehensive strategic …

The ‘great’ compromise: IMO agrees to global carbon price for shipping

With the aim of achieving net-zero emissions from international shipping by 2050, IMO has agreed to a mandatory carbon pricing mechanism and global fuel standard for the sector, setting the stage for its formal policy adoption in October. But getting to an …

Shipping giants face surging demand before tariffs hit global freight

The cost of shipping is rising as major exports rush to send goods to the United States ahead of the expected introduction of sweeping global tariffs in July even as big ports warn of a big fall off in cargo later this year. The Trump administration’s …

Nigeria’s $3.42bn Air Cargo At Risk As Trump’s Tariffs Resume Soon

LAGOS – The estimated $3.42 billion air cargo market size in Nigeria in 2025 may be threatened following the imposition of cargo tariffs placed on different countries, including Nigeria by United States President Donald Trump. This is as cargo experts said …

Dnata Brings Global Cargo Investments And Future-Focused Infrastructure To The Spotlight At IATA World Cargo Symposium

(MENAFN- Dubai PR Network) Over US$ 110 million in facility investments set to go live across Europe and Middle East in 2025 Dubai, UAE, 14 April 2025 – As the air cargo industry gathers in Dubai for the World Cargo Symposium, dnata is spotlighting three …

Mumbai to host the most anticipated Fuels of the Future conference 2025 on 11th June 2025

Rex Conferences is thrilled to announce the Fuels of the Future Conference 2025, to be held on June 11, 2025, at the renowned Leela Hotel in Mumbai. MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- India Sets Stage for Fuels of …

JohnPac Revolutionizes Custom Industrial Packaging with High-Quality Solutions

CROWLEY, LA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- JohnPac, a leading provider of custom industrial packaging and manufacturing capabilities of polypropylene bags, is redefining the industry with its innovative packaging products …

Toptekk Introduces Advanced Diagnostic Solutions for Heavy-Duty Trucks

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Toptekk, a specialist in truck emergency solutions, announced today the introduction of two flagship diagnostic products designed to address the evolving maintenance needs of heavy-duty …

BoxLogix Transforms Dot Foods’ Cold Order Fulfillment with Advanced Packing Automation

Scalable automation boosts packing speed, accuracy, and efficiency in Dot Foods’ cold chain operations. PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BoxLogix Transforms Dot Foods’ Cold Order Fulfillment with Advanced …

Restspace Launches Spatial Utility Protocol for Adaptive Physical Infrastructure

Restspace introduces a decentralized protocol that transforms underused spaces into responsive, value-generating infrastructure for real-time coordination. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Restspace today …

Cabka N.V. Publishes 2024 Integrated Annual Report with ESRS-Aligned Sustainability Statement

PRESS RELEASE Amsterdam 15 April 2025. Cabka N.V. (together with its subsidiaries “Cabka”, or the “Company”), a company specialized in transforming hard-to-recycle plastic waste into innovative Reusable Transport Packaging (RTP), today announces the …

New Synthetic Biofuel Promises to Address the Marine Industry’s IMO and FuelEU Maritime Emission Restrictions For Good

GRIN MARIN is a synthetic marine biofuel that dramatically drops all engine emissions. Being Plug-In, it can be burnt without any changes in the vessel engine. ATHENS, GREECE, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tailors Group announces the …

InstantGMP PRO™ Ahora Disponible en Español, Expandiendo Soluciones de Cumplimiento para Fabricantes Globales

El software InstantGMP PRO ya está disponible en español, ayudando a los fabricantes en América Latina a optimizar los procesos para el cumplimiento de las BPM. CARY, NC, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- InstantGMP™, un …

The Weedon Group Appoints New Managing Director

The Weedon Group, UK’s leading independent corrugated packaging manufacturer, is pleased to announce the appointment of Colin Cutts as its new Managing Director UNITED KINGDOM, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Weedon Group, the UK’s …

International Safety Advisory Announces Launch of ProEye DTR®: Setting New Standards in Maritime Safety

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International Safety Advisory (INTSA) introduces the ProEye DTR®, an autonomous man overboard (MOB) rescue system designed to enhance response times and improve survival rates in …

BigRentz Honored as Finalist for Prestigious U.S. Supplier of the Year Award at ConnexFM 2025 National Conference

CEO Leads Behind-closed-doors DEMO Lab Session Showcasing Game-changing Procurement Solution IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BigRentz, a leading construction procurement software platform, was honored last week as …

RideShare Carz, a Leading Rental Provider for Gig Drivers, Begins Rollout of Vulog-Powered Tech Platform

Rideshare Carz has partnered with Vulog to enhance its rental offer for gig drivers and lay the groundwork for future growth. TORONTO, CANADA, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RideShare Carz, a leading rental provider for gig economy drivers …

Intrinseque Health Announces Strategic Investment in Melaka, Malaysia

Intrinseque Health Announces Strategic Investment in Melaka, Malaysia to Expand Operations and Strengthen its Regional Supply Chain Capabilities MELAKA, MALAYSIA, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Intrinseque Health, a leading global provider of …

Haugesund Stevedoring will monitor reefers with technology from Identec Solutions

Norwegian company equips the Haugesund Cargo Terminal HCT with Reefer Runner for automated and remote 24/7 management and monitoring of refrigerated containers. KRISTIANSAND, NORWAY, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 15.2.2025 Austrian- …

SGS to Showcase e-Customs Innovations at Transport Logistic 2025 SGS

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, is delighted to announce its return to Transport Logistic 2025. This premier four-day trade show will take place at Messe …

Mullen Group Ltd. To Acquire Leading Customs Brokerage Company

OKOTOKS, Alberta, April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX: MTL) Mullen Group Ltd. ("Mullen Group", "We", "Our" and/or the "Corporation") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a definitive share purchase …

PGT Trucking Launches Dedicated Shipping Solutions with New Executive Appointment

ALIQUIPPA, Pa., April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PGT Trucking, Inc., an asset-based carrier offering flatbed, dedicated, international, project cargo and specialized shipping solutions, launches their new Dedicated Solutions group and appoints Ajay …

Freight Technologies Announces Full Year 2024 Results and Outlook for 2025

HOUSTON, April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freight Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: FRGT; “Fr8Tech” or the “Company”), a logistics management innovation company offering a diverse portfolio of technology-driven solutions, today announced its results for the …

CIRRO Fulfillment becomes an Associate Member of Baby Products Industry Association (BPIA) in the UK

BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom, April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CIRRO Fulfillment, a global e-commerce fulfilment provider, proudly announces its new role as an Associate Member of the Baby Products Industry Association (BPIA), the leading voice of the UK …

DHT Holdings, Inc. Business Update

HAMILTON, BERMUDA, April 14, 2025 – DHT Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DHT) (“DHT” or the “Company”) today provides the following business update: For the first quarter of 2025, the Company estimates time charter equivalent earnings for its fleet at $38,200 per day, …