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  • December 4, 2024

Rail Baltica in Estonia: participants in the new stage of Europe’s largest infrastructure project have been identified.

Rail Baltica, one of Europe’s largest infrastructure projects, has completed the first stage of the competitive selection process for the construction of a section of the main line in Estonia. Five consortiums, including four international and one local, have passed a rigorous qualification process and will continue to compete for the contract worth up to 932 million euros. The winners will design and build the railway sections between Ülemiste, Pärnu and the Latvian border.

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  • December 4, 2024

JSC KTZ Express presented initiatives for the development of TMTM at a round table in Istanbul.

At the round table “Trans-Caspian Connectivity: Experience, Changes and Results” in Istanbul, Deputy General Director for Logistics of JSC “KTZ Express” A.I. Kapar presented the company’s key initiatives for the development of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR). The event brought together representatives of Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey and other countries participating in the TITR working group.

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  • December 4, 2024

MSC completes acquisition of terminals in the port of Hamburg.

Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC), the world’s largest container carrier, has completed the acquisition of a stake in Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft (HHLA), the main operator of Hamburg’s port terminals. The deal provides for MSC to control 49.9% of the shares, while 50.1% will remain in the hands of the City of Hamburg.

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  • December 3, 2024

KTZ loaded a record volume of grain.

JSC NC Kazakhstan Temir Zholy recorded a record volume of grain transportation in November 2024, loading more than 1.4 million tons of the new crop. Of these, over one million tons were sent for export, and 350 thousand tons were delivered within Kazakhstan.

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  • December 3, 2024

Hannibal launches a new intermodal route in Italy.

On December 3, 2024, Hannibal, a subsidiary of Contship Italia Group, will launch a new intermodal service between Melzo railway station (Milan area) and Marcianise-Maddaloni terminal (near Naples). The train will operate twice a week: from Melzo departures are scheduled on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from Marcianise on Wednesdays and Fridays.

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  • December 3, 2024

Rhenus Logistics opens innovative logistics centre in Switzerland.

In January 2025, Rhenus Logistics AG will open a state-of-the-art logistics center in Möchlin (canton Aargau), Switzerland. The new facility will be a major step towards increasing the efficiency and sustainability of cargo handling in the Basel region, the country’s key logistics hub. The center is equipped with 30 P40 Geek+ robots and seven RoboShuttles, which will speed up the processing of 30,000 containers by up to 70%, while running on clean energy.

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  • December 3, 2024

KTZ Express strengthens cooperation with Croatia.

Deputy General Director for Commerce of KTZ Express U.A. Orazov took part in official negotiations with representatives of leading Croatian companies as part of the visit of the delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan M.A. Nurtleu to the Republic of Croatia.

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  • December 3, 2024

EU seaport cargo throughput fell by 3.9% in 2023.

In 2023, seaports in the EU handled 3.4 billion tonnes of cargo, down 3.9% from 2022. Coal, crude oil and gas accounted for the largest share of cargo (21%). Other key categories included petroleum products (16.1%), ore and mining products (7.2%), and agricultural and forestry products (6.8%).

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  • December 2, 2024

PSA Singapore and Evergreen Marine form joint venture.

PSA Singapore (PSA) and Evergreen Marine Corporation (EMC) have announced a joint venture in Singapore to improve the efficiency of container operations and strengthen their collaboration. The new terminal will be operational by the end of 2024, providing EMC with long-term capacity guarantees for its growing fleet.