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  • November 18, 2024

DACHSER to open a new warehouse and cross dock in the Netherlands in 2025.

DACHSER has signed a lease for a new warehouse and cross-dock for food logistics in Waddinxwijn, near Rotterdam. The new facility, which will begin operations in the third quarter of 2025, will cover 16,330 square metres, including office space, and will create around 50 new jobs. The warehouse will feature three temperature zones – dry, refrigerated and frozen – as well as 45 loading and unloading gates on three sides of the building to improve operational efficiency.

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  • November 18, 2024

Syngenta and Maersk have extended their partnership for five years.

Syngenta Crop Protection, a global leader in agricultural innovation, and Maersk, a global logistics integrator, have extended their 4PL partnership for another five years. This move underlines the companies’ commitment to optimizing supply chains and implementing innovative solutions for more responsible business.

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  • November 15, 2024

Rail Baltica has received record funding to accelerate construction of the highway.

The Rail Baltica joint venture RB Rail AS has signed two new agreements under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) programme, which will allocate EUR 1.394 billion for the implementation of the project. Of this amount, EUR 1.163 billion is provided by the CEF, and EUR 231 million is co-financing from the Baltic States. This is the largest financing in the current period, aimed at accelerating the construction of key sections of the Rail Baltica mainline.

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  • November 15, 2024

Port of Gothenburg predicts record container throughput in 2024.

Despite the decline in container traffic in the third quarter, the Port of Gothenburg expects record container throughput for 2024. Over the nine months, the volume reached 685,000 TEU, up 1% year-on-year. At the same time, the handling of full containers increased by 5%, while the handling of empty containers decreased, indicating a restoration of the balance between exports and imports.

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  • November 15, 2024

Kazakhstan Temir Zholy and the EBRD are modernizing Kazakhstan’s railway infrastructure.

JSC NC Kazakhstan Temir Zholy and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have signed a memorandum of cooperation aimed at modernising Kazakhstan’s railway sector. The memorandum, signed by Chairman of the Board of KTZ Nurlan Sauranbayev and EBRD Vice President Matteo Patrone, envisages improving the infrastructure of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route and introducing advanced environmental, social and corporate responsibility (ESG) standards.

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  • November 15, 2024

The Port of Riga introduces a digital access system for cargo transportation.

A new digital pass and access system was launched at the Port of Riga on November 1. Now visitors and freight transport will be able to enter the port only with prior electronic registration, with the submission and verification of documents in digital format. This replaces the previous paper process, making operations more efficient and convenient.

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  • November 15, 2024

PSA International, GDTC and TITR have joined forces to develop the Green Corridor.

At the COP29 conference in Baku, a cooperation agreement was signed between PSA International, Global DTC (GDTC) and the International Association “Trans-Caspian International Transport Route” (TITR). The document is aimed at developing the Middle Corridor as an environmentally responsible and efficient route. The initiative plans to digitally integrate the route to increase its transparency and accessibility.

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  • November 14, 2024

Port of Hamburg at CIIE: Sustainable logistics solutions and green corridors.

The joint stand of the Port of Hamburg and Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) at the China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai focused on the green transformation of supply chains. The Port of Hamburg’s presentation was held under the motto “Sustainability in the context of the energy transition”, reflecting the importance of international cooperation in creating more sustainable supplies. China remains the port’s largest market, with a container volume of more than 2 million TEU per year.