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Bavaria’s Minister-President, Dr. Markus Söder, inaugurated Gebrüder Weiss’ new logistics center in Straubing, marking a significant milestone for the region’s transportation infrastructure. During the opening ceremony on April 18, Minister-President Söder gained insights into the facility’s operational procedures, emphasizing its pivotal role in preparing incoming goods spanning 3,700 square meters for distribution across Germany and beyond. Situated strategically, the terminal functions as a vital hub for forwarding services within Germany, as well as facilitating air and sea freight shipments globally, catering to economic regions including Eastern Bavaria, Lower Bavaria, and Upper Palatinate.

Rhenus PartnerShip is bolstering its competitive stance along the Rhine River, extending its reach to Belgium effective immediately. Through an internationalization approach, the inland waterway shipping expert is broadening its offerings to Antwerp and will operate as an independent entity in the Belgian market going forward. This expansion entails Rhenus acquiring full ownership of DGA Shipping.

A meeting with diplomatic missions was held at NC KTZ JSC on the development of the international transport route North-South. During the event, the advantages and prospects of this route were presented, as well as the results of the development of the railway industry in Kazakhstan for 2023.

In a bid to diversify cargo flows to Azerbaijan, “ADY Express” has achieved a milestone by efficiently transporting 30 thousand tons of agricultural fertilizers from Kazakhstan to European markets. The shipment, comprising ammonium nitrate from JSC “KazAzot,” was seamlessly transshipped at the ports of Govsan and Alyat before being dispatched to Georgia. Plans are underway to significantly upscale this operation by the year’s end, signaling a promising trajectory for trade collaboration in the region.

Rhenus Warehousing Solutions UK unveiled the ‘Rhenus Campus’, a cutting-edge warehousing development certified as “BREEAM Outstanding”. The launch ceremony, held on April 18th, showcased Rhenus’ commitment to environmental stewardship and innovation in logistics.

Multimodal Tank Care, a collaboration between the cotac Group and Contargo, has inaugurated its facility adjacent to the Contargo Rhein-Neckar terminal in Ludwigshafen’s Kaiserwörthhafen. Offering comprehensive services for tank containers, including cleaning and maintenance for units up to 52 feet, the venture aims to meet industry demands effectively.

In a strategic move aimed at growth and innovation, Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has acquired a majority stake in Roland Spedition GmbH, a leading container operator for hinterland transport in Austria. Under the deal, HHLA will hold 51 percent of the shares, with the remaining 49 percent retained by co-shareholders Christian Gutjahr and Nikolaus Hirnschall, who will continue to steer the company forward.

Global DTC CEO, Yeong Wee Tan, presented the company’s latest developments in digital logistics, including the multimodal Digital Trade Corridor platform and TezCustoms. The Track & Trace service on the DTC platform now allows you to track cargo and their customs status in real time along the Trans-Caspian route. Work on integration with various countries, including Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan and Georgia, continues actively, and negotiations with Chinese and European partners are in full swing.

On April 23-24, the key event in the field of transport logistics in Georgia took place in Tbilisi at The Biltmore Hotel – the international conference MULTIMODAL TRANSPORT AND TRANSIT FORUM 2024.

Hao Guoqi, General Director of CRCT Kazakhstan, which is part of the China International Transport Corporation and operates as an integrated logistics service platform covering the Eurasian continent, operating container trains throughout Central Asia, the East and the West.