С октября 2024 года DFDS и Volvo Trucks реализуют совместный проект по переводу контейнерных перевозок между логистическим центром Volvo в Генте и морскими терминалами порта Антверпен на ночной график. Использование тяжёлых электрогрузовиков позволяет осуществлять экологически чистые поездки в часы пониженной нагрузки, разгружая транспортную сеть и повышая эффективность всей цепочки поставок.
До конца 2025 года Казахстан планирует реализовать ряд крупных проектов в сфере транспорта и логистики. По словам вице-премьера Романа Скляра, приоритетными задачами являются завершение строительства объездной дороги для негабаритных грузов на пограничном переходе «Нур Жолы», модернизация железнодорожного участка Достык-Мойынты и объездной линии станции Алматы.
Rhenus Group has officially opened its high-tech logistics centre in Venlo, the Netherlands, strengthening its position in Europe and setting a new standard in sustainable and efficient logistics. The almost 72,000 m² facility combines warehousing, cross-docking and regional distribution under one roof, providing storage for up to 28,000 pallets and reducing delivery times.
The Swiss subsidiary of the German MBS Logistics Group has acquired the Zurich-based Gerhard Wegmüller GmbH with retroactive effect from January 1, 2025. The deal aims to strengthen MBS’s position in the express logistics segment, including aviation, aerospace, pharmaceuticals and medical technology.
SBB Cargo is launching the first shuttle service under the Suisse Cargo Logistics strategy, connecting Dietikon (near Zurich) and Stabio (Ticino). The new route will start operating in 2026 and will be a pilot project to test the demand and efficiency of long-haul intermodal transport across the Alps.
The Kazakhstan transport delegation, headed by representatives of the Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Kazakhstan, ports, logistics and investment companies, held a series of working meetings in Athens, focusing on the development of the Trans-Caspian route and its integration with the infrastructure of Greek ports. During the round table with the Federation of Hellenic Enterprises (SEV), projects for the modernization of Kazakhstani ports were presented and mechanisms for attracting foreign investment were proposed.
Maersk has signed an agreement with the Kazakh company Kedentransservice on a strategic partnership in the field of cargo terminal services. The new stage of cooperation covers key logistics operations in Kazakhstan.
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) recorded significant growth in the first quarter of 2025, despite the ongoing economic downturn in Germany, a tense geopolitical situation and uncertainty in global trade. The holding’s total revenue increased by 19.8% to €435.6 million, while operating profit (EBIT) increased by 86.6% to €32.5 million. Net profit after tax amounted to €7.9 million, compared to a loss of €1.1 million a year earlier. HHLA CEO Angela Titzrath noted that the rail container segment, a key area of the strategy to strengthen the European logistics network, showed particularly strong results.
According to Eurostat, the economy of the 20 eurozone countries grew by 0.4% in the first quarter of 2025, beating forecasts of only 0.2%. However, experts point out that this result is largely distorted – a significant contribution to the overall statistics was made by Ireland, where GDP grew by 3.2% due to the activity of multinational corporations operating in the country for tax reasons.
KTZ Express, together with the Port of Lianyungang and the Aktau Sea Trade Port, have launched a project to build a new container hub in Aktau. At a working meeting, representatives of the companies discussed key organizational and technical aspects of the first stage of construction, the completion of which is scheduled for the end of 2025.
