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  • March 27, 2024

Maersk warehouse in Gothenburg: innovative logistics

Maersk’s warehouse near the Port of Gothenburg, established in 2001 and certified by BREEAM, has continually evolved to offer innovative services, enhancing capability, versatility, and cost-efficiency for its clientele. Positioned strategically within a logistics ‘golden triangle’ linking major Scandinavian cities, including Oslo, Stockholm, Malmö, and Copenhagen, the warehouse serves as more than just a transit point, providing added value services within its premises.

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  • March 27, 2024

Latvian scientists are developing a revolutionary technology for purifying marine exhaust gases

In a collaborative effort between SIA “WTM Solutions” and LVR Flote, a subsidiary of the Freeport of Riga Authority, a groundbreaking research project is underway, supported by the EU Recovery Fund’s “Mechanical Engineering Competence Centre” initiative. This endeavor focuses on developing an innovative exhaust gas treatment technology and prototype plant for diesel engines, with real-world testing slated to occur aboard LVR Flote vessels.

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  • March 26, 2024

Rhenus Port Logistics and Seaway7 continued their partnership for another 10 years

Rhenus Port Logistics and Seaway7 have unveiled a new ten-year contract, solidifying their partnership in Rotterdam. This extension underscores their joint dedication to sustainability and operational excellence. Both firms are set to bolster their sustainability efforts, including the adoption of electric cranes and forklifts, alongside a pilot program for shore power. These initiatives align with the Port of Rotterdam’s broader goal of implementing shore power throughout the port, promoting environmentally friendly and low-noise ship powering solutions.

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  • March 26, 2024

The Finnish port of Hanko plans to build a wind hub with Euroports

Euroports Group and Port of Hanko Ltd have inked a Letter of Intent (LOI) to establish an innovative wind hub at the Port of Hanko in Koverhar, Finland, solidifying the port’s position as a key player in the offshore wind supply chain. With 600 hectares at its disposal, including 90 dedicated to port activities, Koverhar Harbour is primed to handle large-scale wind turbine projects. This partnership signifies a substantial investment in renewable energy infrastructure, positioning Koverhar as a vital network hub in the Baltic Sea region.

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  • March 25, 2024

RCG achieves B- rating in rail sustainability index

ÖBB Rail Cargo Group (RCG) secures another notable achievement, receiving a commendable B- rating from the international railway association UIC (Union Internationale des Chemins de fer) in the Rail Sustainability Index (RSi). This recognition underscores RCG’s commitment to sustainability and facilitates informed investment decisions globally. The RSi, aligned with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), evaluates RCG’s performance across various indicators, highlighting its exceptional efforts in areas such as Decent Work and Economic Growth (SDG 8), Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure (SDG 9), and Responsible Consumption and Production (SDG 12). With a score of 61.7 points, RCG significantly surpasses the industry average, showcasing its leadership in promoting sustainable practices within the railway sector.

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  • March 25, 2024

DACHSER: Adapting amidst 2023 logistics challenges

DACHSER, a key player in the logistics industry, witnessed a challenging financial year in 2023 amidst weak demand and overcapacity post the pandemic boom. Group revenue dipped to around EUR 7.1 billion, with transported volumes and tonnage experiencing notable declines. Despite these challenges, DACHSER reported a significant increase in turnover compared to pre-crisis levels in 2019, reflecting resilience in adapting to market fluctuations.

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  • March 22, 2024

LLP ‘KTZ-Freight Transportation’: Reducing fuel consumption and modernizing locomotives

In 2023, KTZ-Freight Transportation LLP managed to significantly reduce the specific consumption of diesel fuel by 3.3% compared to the previous year, which led to savings of 1,169 tons of fuel. This success was the result of systematic monitoring and analysis of the work of regional managers, as well as a review of maintenance standards at various sites.

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  • March 22, 2024

Cooperation between Rhenus Offshore Logistics and XERVON Wind

Rhenus Offshore Logistics and XERVON Wind have forged a resilient partnership aimed at ensuring the seamless operation and maintenance of offshore wind turbines across the North Sea and Baltic Sea. With a focus on delivering sustainable electricity to numerous households annually, the collaboration leverages XERVON Wind’s expertise in servicing and maintenance, complemented by Rhenus Offshore Logistics’ comprehensive logistics solutions encompassing port transportation, crew transfers, and maritime coordination.

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  • March 22, 2024

AsstrA Deutschland: Joining IATA

AsstrA Deutschland has proudly announced its recent induction into the esteemed International Air Transport Association (IATA), marking a significant milestone for the company’s air freight services. This strategic alliance underscores AsstrA Deutschland’s unwavering dedication to excellence and global connectivity within the aviation industry. As a prominent trade association, IATA serves as a pivotal platform for major airlines and air cargo carriers worldwide, advocating industry standards and facilitating collaboration among members.

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  • March 22, 2024

Challenges and forecasts: HHLA financial results for 2023

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) faced a challenging 2023 financial year, marked by a decline in both revenue and earnings. The company cited various economic pressures including the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, geopolitical tensions, and inflationary pressures, which hindered post-pandemic recovery efforts. Group revenue dropped by 8.3 percent to €1,446.8 million, with the operating result (EBIT) plummeting by 50.4 percent to €109.4 million, reflecting an EBIT margin of 7.6 percent. Profit after tax and minority interests totaled €20.0 million, a significant decrease from the previous year.

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