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On February 13, logistics company Craiss Generation Logistik Austria GmbH & Co. KG officially opened its new facilities at its Weiz site. Following the expansion, the facility now provides approximately 40,000 square meters of warehouse and production space for the electrical and energy equipment manufacturer, for whom the operator has managed a dedicated warehouse since 2021. The opening ceremony was attended by approximately 300 guests, including representatives of the company, the client, and regional authorities.

Logistics and shipping company CLdN announced an agreement with multimodal operator Samskip to acquire its container and door-to-door business between continental Europe, the UK, and Ireland. The deal covers services connecting Rotterdam with key UK and Irish ports, handling over 1,000 vessel calls annually, as well as cargo transportation for a wide range of customers, including consumer goods manufacturers. As part of the transaction, CLdN will receive lease agreements for over 5,000 multimodal units – containers of various types, including refrigerated containers and specialized flatcars.

Kombiverkehr has launched a pilot intermodal transport with Transcoop09 and Focko Lüpsen & Sohn – Logistics Solutions. The test shipment is moving by rail for the first time between Dörpen and Ludwigshafen.

Representatives of Ukraine, the European Commission, Romania, and Moldova held another QUAD meeting to discuss the situation in the maritime industry and the Danube region. The discussion focused on the impact of Russian aggression on port infrastructure, restrictions on access to transport routes, energy challenges, and joint coordination of further actions to maintain logistics stability, according to Andriy Kashuba, Deputy Minister of Communities and Territories Development of Ukraine.

Rhenus Group has entered into a long-term partnership with ZWILLING, a leading global manufacturer of premium kitchen products, including the brands ZWILLING, STAUB, MIYABI, DEMEYERE, and BALLARINI & HENCKELS. As part of the collaboration, the logistics center in Wesel will receive multi-year planning and operational support, as well as investments in modern processes and automation.